La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence with guaranteed return on time

Duration8h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 60 travelers

Overview

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.

Options

Transfer Only 9.30 am

Transport Only: This option includes transfer with expert escort and free time without walking tour in Florence.

Classic Option 7.45am

Transfer + Walk in Florence: This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local

Classic Option+Accademia 7.45

Transfer + Walk in Florence: This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local
Accademia Entrance Ticket: In addition to the standard itinerary, the entrance to Accademia Gallery is included.

Classic Option 9:30am

Transfer + Walk in Florence: This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local

Transfer Only 7:45 am

Transport Only: This option includes transfer with expert escort and free time without walking tour in Florence.

Classic Option+Accademia 9.30

Transfer + Walk in Florence: This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local
Accademia Entrance Ticket: In addition to the standard itinerary, the entrance to Accademia Gallery is included.

What's included

Free map of Florence historic center
Experienced English and Spanish-speaking tour guide/ on board assist
Guided walking tour of Florence (if option selected)
Complimentary glass of wine in Florence
Round-trip air-conditioned coach transfer from La Spezia port to Florence
Onboard Wi-Fi connection
Guaranteed back-to-ship return on time for cruise passengers
Accademia Gallery entry ticket (if option selected)

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fees to other Florence museums or churches (e.g., Duomo interior)
Gratuities for driver and tour guide

What to expect

La Spezia Cruise Port
Pass by

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
Florence
4h 30m

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.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Pass by

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.
Piazza della Signoria
Pass by

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.
Mercato Centrale
Pass by

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.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Pass by

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

The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River.
La Spezia Cruise Port
Pass by

Back at the same place where you left

Meeting and pickup

Meeting 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

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

Additional information

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.

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