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15 Best Things To Do In Florence

The best of Florence and Tuscany.

The 15 experiences most people remember from Florence. The galleries, the great dome, the long Tuscan lunches and the roads out into the hills.

15 Best Things To Do In Florence

Worth pairing with a guided option: HappyToVisit.com sorts the best-reviewed Florence tours, while Visit Tuscany and Uffizi Galleries keep the official listings.

Florence: Skip-The-Line Uffizi Gallery Timed Entry Ticket - How Long to Plan: A Half-Day That Can Easily Turn Into a Full Afternoon
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Florence: Skip-The-Line Uffizi Gallery Timed Entry Ticket

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1.Florence: Skip-The-Line Uffizi Gallery Timed Entry Ticket

Skip-the-line timed entry to Florence’s Uffizi Gallery with an English audio guide and self-paced access to Botticelli and Michelangelo.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“I toured the Uffizi with my 19 yo son, who has been studying abroad for 8 months. He had already visited the Uffizi twice and was excited to take me to tour the gallery. I am so glad we did! Accessing the tickets was easy and entry into the gallery easy as well. The gallery…”

27,832 reviewsFrom $30by GetYourGuide Tours & Tickets GmbH

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Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery - Siena with a guided city walk: Cathedral floor, contrade culture, and Piazza del Campo
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Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery

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2.Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery

A full-day coach tour from Florence covering Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, and Chianti winery lunch with wine tasting options.

★ 5.0

“The day was great! Our tour guide was absolutely amazing! He even helped me find my phone when it went missing! The tour is perfectly described on the Viator app as to what you will do for the day. Personally all in our group said if we did it again we wouldn’t go to Pisa…”

21,634 reviews11 to 12 hours (approx.)From $114.88by Walkabout Florence Tours

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Florence: Timed Entrance Ticket to Michelangelo’s David - Picking your entry time and using the red/green queue
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Florence: Timed Entrance Ticket to Michelangelo’s David

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3.Florence: Timed Entrance Ticket to Michelangelo’s David

Timed priority entry to Florence’s Accademia Gallery for Michelangelo’s David, with a digital audio guide and an efficient pickup system.

★ 4.6

“Ticketing worked well. Got to the meeting point and was directed to the correct door to collect my tickets. Entry was promptly arranged at the scheduled time. Very easy to navigate.”

16,983 reviewsFrom $26by GetYourGuide Tours & Tickets GmbH

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Florence: Michelangelo's David Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket - Entering Faster: Skip-the-Line That Still Has Real-Life Security
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Florence: Michelangelo’s David Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

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4.Florence: Michelangelo’s David Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Skip-the-line entry to Florence’s Accademia Gallery for Michelangelo’s David plus audio guide options, instruments, and sculpture workshops.

★ 4.5

“Our guide Camilla was so very informative and shared the history in a captivating way. We would definitely recommend her and this tour. The whole experience was so very memorable.”

12,764 reviews1 hour - 1 dayFrom $45by SLOW TOUR TUSCANY

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The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER - Where you meet and how the walk flows toward Ponte Vecchio
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The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales – guided by a STORYTELLER

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5.The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales – guided by a STORYTELLER

A Medici-led Florence walking tour guided by a storyteller. See San Lorenzo, Palazzo Medici, the Duomo area, Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio.

★ 5.0

“Riccardo was a fantastic guide! So knowledgeable and enthusiastic and genuinely happy to pass on his knowledge. We learnt so much in a fun and interesting way. Would happily go on his tour again.”

12,316 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $3.62by Florence Tour-Tale

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Florence: Leonardo Interactive Museum Entry Ticket - Finding the entrance near the Accademia and Duomo (watch the signs)
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Florence: Leonardo Interactive Museum Entry Ticket

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6.Florence: Leonardo Interactive Museum Entry Ticket

Try Leonardo da Vinci machines in Florence’s Leonardo Interactive Museum. Hands-on exhibits, audio guide, and online tickets for a quick visit.

★ 4.5

“Excellent experience for all ages. I was with my 2 teenagers of 14 and 16 years old and we all enjoyed the time in the museum. Very interesting, with detailed descriptions for the models that can be tried and tested. Super fun, innovative and a nice history lesson on Da Vinci's genius in so many…”

11,763 reviewsFrom $9by Leonardo Interactive Museum®

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The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance and Medici Tales - Florence Duomo Complex, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Brunelleschi’s Dome
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The Best Tour in Florence: Renaissance and Medici Tales

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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine - What you’ll make: ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle (plus sauce matches)
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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

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8.Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Make fresh pasta in a 1200s Florence medieval tower, learn 3 types, then eat everything with unlimited Tuscan wine.

★ 4.9

“This activity was a ton of fun and was actually the BEST pasta we ate our entire trip! Chef Victoria was funny and helped us make 3 different pastas. Wine was great too! Definitely recommend fitting this in your itinerary while in Florence.”

10,285 reviews3 hoursFrom $21by Florence with Elvis

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Florence: Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano Day Trip with Lunch - The Coach Day: What the Timing Really Means for Your Comfort
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Florence: Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano Day Trip with Lunch

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9.Florence: Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano Day Trip with Lunch

A long-but-smart Tuscany day trip from Florence covering Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, plus a Chianti winery lunch and wine tasting.

★ 4.6

“It was excellent. Fiama and Andre were very good. Very well planned. Guides were very helpful. They took care of all. Very clear instructions.Would recommend this tour to all visiting Florence .The itinerary was good. Covered all important places to visit.My family enjoyed the trip a lot. The guides also made the experience joyful”

9,771 reviews12 - 12.5 hoursFrom $58by My Tour in Italy

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Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hiking or Pisa - Morning in Manarola: The Groppo Stream and a Town Built Into Stone
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Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hiking or Pisa

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10.Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hiking or Pisa

Small-group Cinque Terre day trip from Florence with optional hike, boat views, and an add-on Pisa option. Up to 13 hours.

★ 5.0

“The bus to and from was roomy and comfortable. The tour was well run. The lunch was mediocre. The hike was challenging and fast-paced, but also fantastic. The views from the hike were spectacular.”

8,486 reviews13 hours (approx.)From $66.51by Walkabout Florence Tours

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Florence: Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti Experience - Starting at Santa Maria Novella: The Meeting Point That Matters
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Florence: Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti Experience

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11.Florence: Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti Experience

One day Tuscany hit list: Pisa’s tower, San Gimignano medieval streets, Chianti wine lunch, and guided Siena from Florence.

★ 4.5

“Our guide Hillary was very knowledgable and provided excellent explanations of the places that we visited including their history and some curiosities as well as some recommendations of places to visit and traditional food to taste. The tour was very well organised and allow us to have a good insight into the region. Our bus…”

8,393 reviews12 hoursFrom $52by Sightseeing Experience

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Florence: Chianti Wineries Tour with Wine Tasting - The drive into the Chianti Hills: where the day really starts
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Florence: Chianti Wineries Tour with Wine Tasting

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Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside - Olive oil and local oil-and-wine harmony: what the pairing actually adds
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Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

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13.Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Small-group Chianti wine tasting from Florence with two winery visits, vineyard tours, olive oil tastings, and local cured meats.

★ 5.0

“So fun!! Our guide Jonathan was wonderful! The hosts at each vineyard were delightful and the whole experience was one of our favorites in Florence- plus I have a new appreciation for Chianti! Highly recommend it! Our bus was Americans, Australians, Russians and Brazilians and we were our own tiny United Nations giving me hope…”

7,392 reviews4 hours 45 minutes (approx.)From $107.63by Prestige Rent

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Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm - Focaccia and Chianti: the start that sets the tone
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Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm

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14.Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm

Florence pizza or pasta class on a Tuscan farm with wood-fired dough, fresh pasta or pizza, gelato, and Chianti plus coach transport.

★ 5.0

“Best experience ever, super professional, amazing location and the pizza omg, delicious. Instructors are engaging and funny, everything was amazing. Highly recommend!!!”

6,801 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $145.12by Walkabout Florence Tours

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Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine - Meeting in the City Center and Getting Set Up
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Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

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