Rome to Florence Scenic Day Trip
Discover Florence's Historic Treasures on a Scenic Day Trip from Rome with Private Driver
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Day Trip from Rome to Florence
- • Enjoy a 12-Hour Private Tour with Scenic Stops
- • Explore Florence's Most Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable day of sightseeing in the enchanting city of Florence, all from the comfort of your base in Rome. With stunning views of the Italian countryside, this journey offers a seamless blend of art, history, and culture, making it a perfect escape for travelers eager to explore the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Your experience begins with a private pickup from your accommodation in Rome, followed by a scenic 275 km drive to Florence. Along the way, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Lazio and Umbria, with opportunities for photo stops and local insights from the knowledgeable driver. Once in Florence, immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre, where iconic landmarks await, including the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore and the renowned Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David. After exploring, relax with a delightful lunch by the famous Ponte Vecchio and take some time to wander through charming artisan shops. The day also allows for an optional visit to the Uffizi Gallery, showcasing masterpieces by the likes of Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci.
This exceptional day trip to Florence is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a wonderful experience to share with someone special. Whether as a unique gift for a loved one or a delightful treat for oneself, this sightseeing adventure is sure to create lasting memories. Experience the magic of Florence and all it has to offer!
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Experience Overview:
Sightseeing In Florence From RomeBegin your day with a private pickup by your English-speaking driver from your Rome accommodation for a 275 km scenic journey to Florence. Enjoy views of Lazio and Umbria via the Sun Route motorway, with optional photo stops and local insights along the way. In Florence, explore the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre, including Piazza del Duomo, the iconic Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi’s Dome. Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David and the Basilica di Santa Croce, burial site of Italian legends. Enjoy lunch by Ponte Vecchio and browse artisan shops. Optional visit to the Uffizi Gallery to view masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and others. Conclude your tour with a relaxing return to Rome. Museum closures on Mondays will be accommodated with alternate sites.
What's included:
- Fuel and Tolls
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included:
- Other beverages and meals Tips and gratuities
- Official Tour Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 12 hours
Rome
Rome
Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Rome at a convenient time of your choice.
2 hours
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, 11, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio the Florence Cathedral was structurally completed by 1436.
2 hours
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
The famous Ponte Vecchio of Florence is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Piazzale Michelangelo
Piazzale Michelangelo, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
Piazza Michelangelo is on a hill south of the Arno River, just east of the center of Florence, offering a stunning view of the city.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Uffizi Galleries
Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
A 16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza della Signoria, Florence, 50122
Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: FR-51952-0059
Rome to Florence Private Scenic Day Trip
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Day Trip from Rome to Florence
- • Enjoy a 12-Hour Private Tour with Scenic Stops
- • Explore Florence's Most Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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