Walking tour of Florence

Embark on the Ultimate French & Italian Riviera Road Trip, a bespoke self-drive itinerary that takes you on a journey through the most glamorous destinations of the Riviera. Over the course of 12 nights, you'll experience the iconic charm of Cannes, the elegance of Monaco, the beauty of Portofino, and the serenity of Lake Como.

Dive into three glorious cities, taking in the iconic sites of Venice, Florence and Rome. Staying in unrivalled luxury, you'll enjoy world-class art, breathtaking architecture and profound ancient history on this tour of Italy. You'll be spoilt with expert guides, unprecedented service and delicious cuisine.

Belmond Villa San Michele has to be one of the most romantic hotels in the world, with beautiful Italian gardens bursting with fragrant roses, set in a 15th century monastery and offering breathtaking views over Florence and the Tuscan countryside.

Cocooned in 750 acres of organic farmlands, landscaped gardens and rolling Tuscan countryside, Borgo Pignano is housed in an 18th century villa, cottages and farmhouses with exceptional views and one of the most picturesque pools imaginable.

Set high on the hills of Fiesole in a converted 15th century villa with breathtaking views across Florence, Il Salviatino is the perfect place to escape the city bustle while still being close enough to dip into Florence's many diversions when you wish.

Castel Monastero is a beautiful and unique hotel housed entirely in a perfectly restored medieval hilltop village. With a fantastic spa and stunning menus overseen by Gordon Ramsay, Castel Monastero is a must for any Tuscan adventure.

Belmond Castello di Casole commands a prominent hilltop position, offering magical views of the Tuscan countryside, combining Old World Tuscan charm with modern boutique luxury, elegance and sophistication.

Gallery Hotel Art is one of the four hotels in the Lungarno Collection owned by the Ferragamo family. It has a fabulous location just off the Ponte Vecchio and within very easy walking distance to all of Florence's wonderful sights, shops and restaurants.

Sink into an oasis of rural luxury in the heart of Tuscany, immersed in vineyards, with an abundance of facilities this is paradise found. This former hamlet has been transformed into a luxury hotel estate, nestled in the beautiful Chianti region.

Set in an expansive private walled garden in the centre of Florence, the historical buildings of the Four Seasons Florence is where contemporary style meets classical architecture, offering a luxurious stay in the city.

Villa Cora offers a haven amidst Florence's undulating hills while being close enough to access the hubbub of the city on foot. A restored Florentine palace with exquisite historical salons & what is claimed to be Florence’s finest ballroom.

The impressive Duomo, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, is one of the most iconic monuments of Florence. Explore this incredible complex with your private guide and learn about its history and architecture.

Skip the lines and explore the Uffizi with an expert art historian. Discover masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and more, while gaining deep insight into the Medici legacy and the brilliance of the Renaissance.

Learn how to create delicious and authentic Italian gelato in a private workshop with a professional chef. You'll discover the history behind this delicious dessert before making and tasting your own gelato.

Meet the experienced olive oil producing family and learn all about the intricate process of olive oil production, the site it runs and enjoy a tour of the olive groves and production site. Cap off the visit with a tasting of the different olive oils.

Enjoy a family-friendly walking tour of Florence filled with stories and legends, ending with a climb up Giotto’s Bell Tower for stunning views of the city and its iconic Duomo.

Explore a lively Florentine market with a local chef to pick fresh produce. Then, learn to make regional dishes focused on pasta in a welcoming kitchen, finishing with a delicious lunch of your own creations.