Florence 1-Day Exploration for Cruise Passengers from La Spezia
Why you’ll love this…
- Explore Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, at your own pace
- Visit iconic landmarks like Piazza della Signoria and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Benefit from the guidance of experienced, multilingual staff on board
- Enjoy a comfortable bus ride equipped with Wi-Fi towards the heart of Florence
- Assured timely return to your cruise ship after a memorable exploration
What to expect
Explore one of the world's most renowned art cities: Florence. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence offers you a treasure trove of historic buildings, iconic landmarks, and cultural gems. Stroll through the Piazza della Signoria, marvel at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, climb Giotto's bell tower, or browse the vibrant San Lorenzo market. Every corner of Florence immerses you in history and culture, making it feel like an open-air museum.
When you arrive from the shuttle bus, a multilingual tour leader will welcome you and guide you onto comfortable buses with Wi-Fi. On your way to Florence, you hear fascinating facts about the city, receive helpful suggestions, and get assistance to plan your visit. Your journey becomes the start of an unforgettable experience.
Once you’re in the city, the staff remain available to assist you as needed. Your timely return to the ship is guaranteed, giving you peace of mind as you explore. Shore Experience is designed to meet your needs, ensuring you enjoy a seamless and memorable day in Florence.
Important to know
Accessibility:
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for those with reduced mobility due to moderate walking distance during the tour
Know in advance:
- The tour schedule may vary depending on the arrival and departure times of your cruise ship and on the traffic. However, you can be assured that you will always depart and return to the ship on time
- To reserve a seat for children under 2 years of age, it is necessary to select the free rate 'Children (0-1)' at the time of purchase
- If your ship changes itinerary or schedule and you arrive at a different port or schedule, don't assume your tour has been cancelled. Your tour will be scheduled for the new port or the new timing. Please call the local representative to confirm the new details, by using the information you'll find on the voucher
- Arrival point in Florence: Central Station Santa Maria Novella (Piazzale Montelungo), there will be a 15-minute walk to the bus park at the end of the tour
What’s included
Roundtrip transportation
On-site assistance
Map
WiFi
Walking tour
What’s not included
Food and drinks
Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Largo Michele Fiorillo, 19124 La Spezia, SP, Italy
Meeting point:
The starting point is the Cruise Terminal. To reach the meeting point, it is necessary to take the shuttle bus from the ship to the cruise terminal, which takes about 10 minutes. Upon arrival at the centre, you will be welcomed by the staff wearing a green T-shirt.
Provider
Sightseeing Experience
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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