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Ancient Florence

PRICE: €60 per person or €275 per group

Florence's ancient origins date as far back as the 7th century BC, when the Etruscan civilization ruled present-day Tuscany. In the 1st century BC, the Romans founded the city of Florentia, which... more >>

Day in the Val D'Orcia

PRICE: €200 euro per person or from €1270 per g

The Val D'Orcia countryside, located just south of Siena, is an idyllic valley, with gorgeous emerald green rolling hills lined with cypress trees and a medieval past originating from the Via... more >>

The Palio - Siena

PRICE: €250 per group

The famous Palio horse race of Siena informs our visit to this Medieval town, where our native docent will explain the ins and outs of each contrada as a basis for understanding this amazing... more >>

Lucca: Half Day Walk

PRICE: €65 per person or €330 per group

Lucca is one of many quaint Tuscan towns with thousands of years of history. Evidence of Etruscan, Roman and Medieval civilization are all contained within the city's fortress-like walls, which date... more >>

Tuscan Truffle Hunt

PRICE: €300 per group, excl. car service

The hillsides around Siena are known for their outstanding truffles--mushroom-like funghi that form the base of Tuscan cuisine. This half day excursion takes you out to a farm near Siena with one of... more >>

Siena: Half-Day Walk

PRICE: €65 per person or €250 p

Nestled in the southern Chianti hills, Siena is, indubitably, one of the most gracious and alluring cities in Italy. The city, best seen from the superior vantage points of the bell tower or the top... more >>

Picturing Florence: A Photography Workshop

PRICE: €360 per group

It is often easy to take pictures of Florence since the people, architecture, sculptures and culture often lend to grace and beauty. Our workshop will not only guide those who are interested in... more >>

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Colors of Florence

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  • The greens, whites, pinks, browns and greys that make up the Florentine palette are some of the city's most recognizable visual cues. Not solely chosen for their esthetic value, the colors of... >>
  • 2 hours

Oltrarno Artisans

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  • The Florentine tradition of producing artisanal goods has been in existence for centuries and remains one of the cornerstones of Florence's visual and social history, as much as it did in the times... >>
  • 3 hours