One Day Tour from Rome to Florence

Departure from Rome with a private driver to explore Florence, a world-renowned tourist destination. Discover the birthplace of Dante, Boccaccio, and Machiavelli, and admire the city’s rich history, art, and culture.

Piazza del Duomo – Heart of Florence

Start your visit at Piazza del Duomo, the city center, home to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of St. John. Marvel at the dome by Brunelleschi, the stained glass windows, frescoes, and the renowned marble floors. Don’t miss the “Gates of Paradise” by Lorenzo Ghiberti at the Baptistery.

Piazza della Signoria & Palazzo Vecchio

Continue to Piazza della Signoria, dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. Admire masterpieces including the Fountain of Neptune, Giambologna’s equestrian statue of Cosimo I, and Michelangelo’s David (replica at the square, original at Accademia Gallery). Explore the Loggia dei Lanzi with works by Cellini and Donatello.

Uffizi Gallery

Visit the Uffizi Gallery, housing masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Piero della Francesca, and Rubens. Discover paintings, sculptures, miniatures, and tapestries that span centuries of artistic excellence.

Basilica of Santa Croce

See the Basilica of Santa Croce, a key Franciscan church with frescoes by Giotto and tombs of illustrious Florentine figures, including Michelangelo, Rossini, and Dante Alighieri (cenotaph).

Ponte Vecchio & Pitti Palace

Walk along the Arno River to the Ponte Vecchio, famous for its goldsmith shops. Continue to the Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens, one of the earliest examples of Italian garden design, inspiring European courts for centuries.

Museums & Shopping

Depending on your interests, visit the Bargello Museum, Archaeological Museum, or Galileo’s National Museum of the History of Science. For shopping, explore the Ponte Vecchio, the artisan markets in San Lorenzo, and the Mercato Nuovo with the famous “Porcellino” statue.

Book Your Florence One Day Tour

Experience the cultural and artistic heritage of Florence in a private, customizable day tour from Rome. Contact us to plan your unforgettable journey.