Experience the Renaissance and Medici history on a low-cost shore excursion from La Spezia to Florence. Explore famous art, historic buildings, and local culture.
Experience the Renaissance and Medici history on a low-cost shore excursion from La Spezia to Florence. Explore famous art, historic buildings, and local culture.
- La Spezia Cruise Port - Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Look for staff members wearing a GREEN T-shirt. Unfortunately, refunds are not available for late arrivals.
- Florence - Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the stunning marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte…
- La Spezia Cruise Port - Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Look for staff members wearing a GREEN T-shirt. Unfortunately, refunds are not available for late arrivals.
- Florence - Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the stunning marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge), and Signoria Square. The tour concludes at the charming Central Market, where you can savor a variety of local dishes and purchase excellent local products.
- Galleria dell’Accademia - Opting for the dedicated tour option includes a ticket, allowing you to delve into art history at the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here, admire Michelangelo’s original statue of David, a masterpiece epitomizing Renaissance artistic perfection. The museum also features unfinished sculptures that showcase the artist’s creative process, along with a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments, enriching your experience. The Accademia provides a unique immersion into the art and culture of timeless Florence, enhancing your visit.
- Piazza della Signoria - Since the 14th century, Piazza della Signoria has been the heart of Florence’s political life, with the impressive Palazzo Vecchio overlooking the square.
- Mercato Centrale - Discover the Central Market, a product of the late 19th-century risanamento. Inside, find essential Tuscan cuisine ingredients, fruit and vegetable stands, as well as nuts and spices. Outside, explore leather goods.
- Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore - This is the cathedral of Florence, Italy (Italian: Duomo di Firenze). Construction began in 1296 in the Gothic style and was structurally completed by 1436.
- Ponte Vecchio - The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge spanning the Arno River.
- La Spezia Cruise Port - Return to the same location where you initially departed.

- Comfortable journey with GT coach
- On-board WiFi
- Return on time guaranteed
- English and Spanish speaking escort
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Free map of Florence
- Assistance on board
- Accademia Gallery ticket (if option selected)
- Comfortable journey with GT coach
- On-board WiFi
- Return on time guaranteed
- English and Spanish speaking escort
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Free map of Florence
- Assistance on board
- Accademia Gallery ticket (if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
This affordable service is designed to give cruise passengers the chance to independently plan an unforgettable visit to one of the world’s most renowned art cities: Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, home to the Medici, with its historic buildings and the Piazza. Florence is an open-air museum.
Opting for the package that includes entry to the…
This affordable service is designed to give cruise passengers the chance to independently plan an unforgettable visit to one of the world’s most renowned art cities: Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, home to the Medici, with its historic buildings and the Piazza. Florence is an open-air museum.
Opting for the package that includes entry to the renowned Accademia Museum allows for a truly unique experience: the opportunity to admire Michelangelo’s original statue of David, a global art icon.
Our experienced and multilingual staff will greet passengers upon the shuttle bus’s arrival from the cruise ship. Our comfortable buses, equipped with Wi-Fi, will take you directly to the heart of Florence.
To make the most of your time, select the “walking with local tour leader” option to ensure you see all the main monuments from the best vantage points, and enjoy your free time shopping and sampling local cuisine.
- 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 exclusive 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
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.