OTHER
SHORE EXCURSIONS
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Depart Livorno’s pier driving towards the Medici Towns of Florence, drive 80 minutes to the central Republic Square passing San Miniato, a middle age village on the FiPiLi road and reaching Florence arriving at San Miniato al Monte Church with its breathless view from the terrace, Ponte Vecchio and its middle age jewelries shops, the gourgeous Pitti Palace and the beautiful Boboli Gardens, via Tornabuoni with fashion designers stores, Republic Square and its oldest roman site of Florence. Here if you’ve booked a guided tour meeting with the licensed guide for a three hours walking tour. Than drive to Accademia Gallery Museum (pre-booking suggested, also available with our no fee reservation service with an electronic code that permit you to skip the line) or free time before lunch.
After lunch, drive to Santa Croce Church and its renowned Leather School and leaving Florence using a country wine road 80 minutes drive to Livorno pier.
EXTRA
INFORMATIONS
• Duration of this tour approx. 9/10 hrs. This tour is also available Shuttle. If you are interested please look shared shore excursion
• The tour is available every day except Monday.
• We suggest our client does not start this tour after 8.00am.
• Standard tour will be done with English speaking driver-guide or only English speaking driver up to 8 passengers (please read notes about our drivers). Tour also available with an officially licensed guide
• English speaking Driver-guide: we inform our clients that in order to ensure top quality service, our drivers-guide are trained to give informative explanations of the local areas you visit .
Yet strict Italian tourist board regulations prohibit chauffeurs from commenting excessively at official tourist sites outside their vehicles. This is agreement with labour union agreements struck with licensed walking tour guides. They can, of course, speak to you from inside the vehicle anywhere organized tourism is in place.
• The difference between an English Speaking Driver and english speaking Driver Guide is the depth of intellect and knowledge of English. DG are professionally trained to ensure that out of your trip to whatever you're looking for in terms of local colour, culture, entertainment, historical sites and museums, landscapes and views, restaurants, etc. The amount of information provided by a DG to be more accurate and customized to your special interests than that offered by an sample ESD that is only able to accompany our customers and not providing complete information.
• Licensed Guide are those who are specialized and licensed to guide in one specific city or limited area. Local culture, history and traditions are so different from area to area—even from city to city—that no single guide can possibly become highly knowledgeable about a whole country or region. Therefore many local governments, especially in Europe, have chosen to assure the integrity of the local culture by licensing only those guides who have had a formal education and have proved to be knowledgeable and qualified to represent their area or city. Tours conducted by City Guides are often intense and detailed.
• Our private tours length is approximate, in case of the car disposal lasts more than the estimated time, extra hours additional costs will be charged
• All our private tours and excursions may be customized to best suit individual requests and special interests
• Please take a note that if you use a guide to the capacity of seats of vehicles is reduced to a place
• Always dress respectfully when visiting religious monuments; local custom requires covering knees and shoulders.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• The vehicle and driver will be at your complete disposal for the entire duration of the tour.
• Walking is very limited unlike bus tour where you must walk most of the day following your guide's flag.
• Transportation is furnished by licensed insured professional drivers and vehicles only, who are qualified to perform public transportation services all over Europe
• The tour sequence may be changed to avoid traffic or demonstration congestions, that are frequent in Florence, but will always cover the mentioned sites.
• Our company does not accept responsibility for any accident regarding theft or damages during the course of our tours.
• Entrance to the Accademia Gallery is € 10,50 per person ; € 14,00 per person with an art exhibition included by Museum management
• Reserve your Florence and David tour and/or excursion by our reservation online form. Upon receipt of your request you will receive a booking confirmation by return email.
• You are not confirmed until you receive our e-mail confirmation
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Important Information:
Please notice that these rates are only for shore excursions from Livorno port. For any other different request please use the
contact-us
form. We accept cash payment in Euros to the driver at the end of any chauffeured service tour. Usually clients pay (cash) the licensed guide at the end of the walking tour. Any additional fee (museum tickets, meals, wine tastings, any other entrance fees...) is not
included.
If you prefer a 3 hours walking guided tour please
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