The Best of Tuscany 4-Day Tour

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The Best of Tuscany 4-Day Tour

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  • 4 Days
  • Small Group Size
  • All year round
  • Partially Guided

A best-of-Tuscany guided tour, from Florence to Pisa and beyond...

Embark on a vibrant 4-day tour of Florence, Tuscany, and Cinque Terre. Start with an evening orientation walk through Florence’s art-filled streets, travel to Pisa and Cinque Terre for iconic sights and coastal villages, enjoy a full free day exploring Florence’s historic sites, markets, and gelaterias at your leisure.

Conclude with a day tour of Tuscany, savouring Chianti wine tastings and exploring the medieval town of San Gimignano, before bidding farewell in Florence.

Any questions about this tour? Please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Still undecided on what to plan for your Italy trip? Browse more of our Italy Day Tours and Multi-Day Tours in Italy.

Best of Tuscany Price Includes

  • 3 night accommodation in Florence
  • Welcome tour of the city
  • Full day tour to Tuscany and the Chianti region with the visit of the famous Medieval town of San Gimignano
  • Visit of 2 local wineries, up to 9 wine tastings, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and more
  • Visit of Pisa and the best of Cinque Terre; Riomaggiore, Vernazza and Manarola
  • Reccommendations on local stores and restaurants where to try traditional food and products
  • Transport required for the day trips
  • Assistance pre departure
  • Full time office support during your stay

Best of Tuscany Tour Highlights

  • No minimum numbers, no worries—your tour is always guaranteed
  • Hassle-Free Experience: We take care of all the details, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
  • Enjoy two of Florence’s must-see day tours, one in Tuscany and one to Pisa & Cinque Terre, giving you a deeper understanding of the city’s rich history and culture.
  • Great combination of free time to do your own things and group time
  • Expert Local Guides: Benefit from the insights and stories of experienced local tour guides, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Florence and its surroundings.
  • Connect with other like-minded travelers on select days, sharing experiences and making new friends while maintaining the flexibility to explore on your own.

Best of Tuscany Guided Tour Itinerary

Day 1Welcome to Florence

Arrive at your accommodation in Florence. If you get here earlier, feel free to store your luggage at the reception and start exploring the vibrant streets, charming piazzas, and Renaissance wonders of this beautiful city.

Meet your tour leader for an orientation walk and introducion to the city. You’ll explore the heart of Florence, passing by iconic landmarks like the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio. Along the way, you’ll learn about the rich history and vibrant culture of the city. 

Evening – Free

The evening is yours to enjoy as you wish. Stay in the heart of Florence to savor a leisurely dinner at one of the city’s excellent trattorias, take a moonlit stroll along the Arno River, or visit a local pub to continue the night with lively company and good spirits.

Day 2Explore Florence Your Way

Today is all about exploring Florence on your terms. Wander through bustling local markets, savor authentic gelato at historic gelaterias, and shop for exquisite leather goods. Don’t miss the chance to climb the iconic Duomo for breathtaking views of the city. As the day winds down, head to Piazzale Michelangelo to watch a stunning sunset over Florence—an experience you won’t forget.

 

Optional Activities in Florence

Enhance your Florence adventure with optional activities tailored to your interests. Whether you want to take a hands-on cooking class, enjoy a guided tour of the city’s world-renowned museums and galleries, or discover hidden gems, our team is here to help you make the most of your day.

Day 3Pisa and Cinque Terre

Start your day early with our guide and take the local train to Pisa to explore the iconic Leaning Tower, the Duomo, Baptistery, and Campo Santo. Enjoy free time in the Square of Miracles for photos and sightseeing.
We then continue to the stunning Cinque Terre, known for its dramatic coastline, colorful villages, and scenic trails. Visit Riomaggiore with an optional light lunch of local products, then head to Manarola for unforgettable views. End the day in Vernazza, where you can relax on the beach, sunbathe, or swim before returning to Florence.

A perfect, hassle-free day trip for travelers wanting to experience Tuscany and Liguria’s highlights in one day.

Day 4Tuscany Day Trip: Explore, Taste, and Experience the Best of Chianti

After checking out of your accommodation, enjoy a relaxing full-day Tuscany wine tour departing from Florence at 10:00 AM. Your first stop is a traditional Chianti winery for tastings of four wines, aged balsamic vinegar, and truffle extra virgin olive oil, guided by an expert producer.
Continue to a second winery in the hills overlooking San Gimignano, famous for its Vernaccia white wine. Explore the vineyards and cellars while learning about local wine and food pairings.
In the afternoon, enjoy free time in San Gimignano, wandering its medieval streets, browsing local shops, and tasting award-winning gelato.

Return to Florence around 5:00 PM—an ideal final day immersed in Tuscany’s best wines, landscapes, and Medieval charm.

Details

Meeting Point

You can arrive to Florence whenever it is best for you. Check in time is from 3:00pm but if you arrive earlier feel free to store your bags in the accommodation. Tour will officially start at 7:30 pm.

Departures

Sunday

Accommodation

Accommodation Types:

Hostel:

Popular and vibrant budget-friendly hostel. It’s a great choice for backpackers, solo travelers, and young people looking to meet others while exploring the city. 

Room Type:

> Shared Room: Price per person in mixed 6-8 bed room with other travellers not necessarily part of the tour. Perfect for backpackers and group travellers who are happy to share a room and make new friends.

> Private Double/Twin Room: Twin or Double Room for 2 people —perfect for friends or couples seeking comfort on a budget.

Hotel or B&B :

Room Type:

> Double Room for 2 people complete with an en-suite bathroom—ideal for couples or friends seeking extra comfort.

 

Tour Only – DIY Accommodation

Join the tour while enjoying the flexibility to book your own accommodation—perfect for independent travelers who prefer to choose where they stay.

Highlights:

  • Tour-Only Option – Accommodation not included
  • Full Experience – All tour activities included
  • Flexibility & Freedom – Stay wherever suits you best

Additional Info

Whether you’re a solo traveler or with friends, this itinerary is designed to offer you the best of Tuscany with the flexibility to make it your own. Explore at your own pace, knowing that everything has been taken care of for you.

No Minimum Participants Required

Traveling solo often means worrying about whether a tour will have enough participants to run. We guarantee departure regardless of group size, so you can plan confidently, knowing your adventure will go ahead as scheduled. This makes it an ideal choice for independent travelers who appreciate the perfect balance of flexibility and organized activities led by our experienced tour guides.

Designed for Independent Travelers

This tour package is crafted for those who enjoy exploring on their own terms while also maximizing their experience by joining expertly organized day tours and activities. With the support of a knowledgeable local Tour Operator, you’ll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and still immerse yourself in the best that Florence and Tuscany have to offer.

Meet New Travelers & Enjoy Diverse Experiences

Over the course of four days, you won’t be confined to the same group. This allows you to meet new travelers on days 3 and 4, when you’ll participate in our two most popular day tours in Florence. These tours are open to other travelers, providing opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals while exploring the city. 

Are you a solo traveler?

In summary:

  • Enjoy the perfect mix of solo exploration and guided tours
  • Guaranteed departure with no minimum group size
  • Connect with other travelers while maintaining your independence
  • Expertly organized activities that enhance your Florence experience
  • Stress-free travel with all logistics managed for you
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