La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence with guaranteed return on time

About this experience

The low cost service created to offer cruise passengers the opportunity to independently organise an unforgettable visit to one of the most famous cities of art in the world: Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, the home of the Medici, the historic buildings, the Piazza. Florence open-air museum. By choosing the option with entrance to the famous Accademia Museum, you will be able to live a unique experience: admire the real and original statue of David by Michelangelo, an icon of world art. Our staff, experienced and multilingual, will welcome passengers upon arrival of the shuttle bus coming from the cruise ship. On board our comfortable buses equipped with wi-fi we will arrive directly in the centre of Florence. If you want to be sure to optimize your time, choose the "walking with local tour leader" option to be sure to see all the main monuments from the best point of view and use your free time for shopping and taste local food.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming

2. Stop 2 · 4h 30min

   See the most important landmarks of the city center like the fabulous marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) and the Signoria Square, the tour will terminate a the characteristic Central Market where you will have the opportunity to taste many local dishes and by excellent local products.

3. Stop 3

   By choosing the dedicated tour option ticket, you will continue your journey through the history of art with the entrance to the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here you can admire Michelangelo's original statue of David , a masterpiece that embodies the artistic perfection of the Renaissance. In addition to the David, the museum houses unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist's creative process, and a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments that further enrich the experience. The Accademia offers you a unique immersion in the art and culture of a timeless Florence, making your experience even more special.

4. Stop 4

   The Piazza della Signoria has been the center of political life in Florence since the 14th century with the prominent Palazzo Vecchio overlooking the square.

5. Stop 5

   Visit Central Market, one of the results from the time of risanamento, during the late nineteenth century. Inside, is possible to find primary ingredients of Tuscan cuisine, fruits and vegetable stands as well as nuts and spices. Outside, you can find leather goods.

6. Stop 6

   Is the cathedral of Florence, Italy (Italian: Duomo di Firenze). It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style and structurally completed by 1436.

7. Stop 7

   The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River.

8. Stop 8

   Back at the same place where you left

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Upon debarkation, passengers must takes one of the free shuttle bus from the pier till the terminal (ride takes 5 minutes) Staff will wait for you at the terminal exit with wearing a GREEN T-Shirt

End point

• Upon debarkation, passengers must takes one of the free shuttle bus from the pier till the terminal (ride takes 5 minutes) Staff will wait for you at the terminal exit with wearing a GREEN T-Shirt

Meeting Instructions: The oder of visit may change, please contact our local staff to confirm. Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming • In case of assistance, you can contact the following numbers: +39 339 6281382 • If your ship makes an itinerary change or schedule change and you arrive in a different port or in a different schedule, please do not assume your tour has been cancelled. your tour will be schedule for the new port or for the new timing. Please call our representative to confirm the new details. (+39 339 6281382 or +39 344 026 0653)

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Departure times are subject to change due to arrival to Cruise ships
• Please, specify Ship Name and Boarding time
• Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming
• If your ship makes an itinerary change or schedule change and you arrive in a different port or in a different schedule, please do not assume your tour has been cancelled. your tour will be schedule for the new port or for the new timing. Please call our representative to confirm the new details.
• Meeting point just outside the cruise terminal
• Return in time to the ship guaranteed.
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the entrance time at the Accademia Gallery ticket office
• If you have selected Accademia Option, you receive an ENTRY CODE by your escort the day of the excursion.
• Present the ENTRY CODE at the Accademia Gallery Box Office in order to collect your ticket
• In the event of changes to the itinerary due to events not directly dependent on our company, entrance tickets to the Accademia Museum cannot be refunded.
• Official Admission to the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze: Adult (26+) €20.00. Additional fees cover ticket purchase, agency booking fees and customer service.
• If you book Accademia Tickets or Guided Tour, please insert all the customer names, otherwise, we cannot be held responsible for denied entry, and it will not be possible to claim any refund or other form of compensation.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.