The road from Rome to Florence passes two of Tuscany and Umbria's finest landmarks. Stop to photograph Tempio di San Biagio and admire the Duomo di Orvieto en route.
Your driver takes you from Rome to Florence through the beautiful Tuscany and Umbria landscapes. Stop for photos at Tempio di San Biagio and enjoy views of Orvieto's cathedral.
Photograph the Tempio di San Biagio, a Renaissance masterpiece in a meadow below Montepulciano. Its cream travertine dome, cypress-lined approach, and Tuscan countryside setting make it endlessly photogenic.
Florence is famous for high-quality leather goods, jewelry, and artisan crafts. The Oltrarno district and markets near Ponte Vecchio offer authentic Italian products perfect for souvenirs.
For popular attractions like the Uffizi Gallery or climbing the Duomo, advance reservations are essential. However, you can enjoy much of Florence's beauty by strolling through the historic center and admiring external architecture.
Florence is approximately 170 miles (275 kilometers) north of Rome. The scenic drive through Tuscany takes about 3 hours each way, passing through beautiful rolling hills and medieval towns.
Florence's historic center is very walkable with most attractions within a 15-20 minute walk of each other. The city is relatively flat, though some streets are cobblestone, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Five hours provides sufficient time to see the main highlights, enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch, and browse local shops. While you won't see everything, you'll experience the essence of Renaissance Florence.
Must-see highlights include the Duomo with Brunelleschi's dome, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and the Uffizi Gallery area. The compact historic center allows you to see multiple Renaissance treasures within walking distance.
Try authentic Tuscan cuisine like bistecca alla Fiorentina, ribollita soup, or fresh pasta. Don't miss gelato from local gelaterias and a traditional espresso at a historic cafe.
Focus on the historic center between the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. This UNESCO World Heritage area contains most major attractions within easy walking distance, maximizing your sightseeing time.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! Youâre free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning youâll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.