Novella Basilica

Welcome to a fantastic way of visiting the historical city of Florence! We are really happy to provide a unique way of exploring the city’s artistic centre in the most relaxing way in our electric vehicles. Whether you are feeling energetic and full of fun or looking for an easier way to visit the city, don’t miss out this experience! The tours will enable you to uncover the beauty of this city in the shortest possible time. So let's go, leave your old-fashioned ways and jump onto the most revolutionary way of travelling through Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance! Explanations of points of interest are provided with audio guide!

There is no better way to see Florence than on this hop-on and hop-off double-decker bus. Stops along the tour route include the Cathedral, Santa Croce, San Marco, Piazzale Michelangelo and much, much more! Hop-on and off as many times as you like for a full day of sightseeing! Download now Sightseeing Experience APP: an easy and practical way to orient yourself, move, visit and discover the city. Inside the APP you find a free walking tour of the center available in 5 languages and an interactive map that shows you the position of the buses in real time, the waiting time at each stop and your position so you can easily reach the nearest stop.

This bike tour is one of the most amusing and entertaining ways to explore the city. Strolling on a bike throughout the city of Florence is an enjoyable way you can discover the hidden treasures of the Renaissance birthplace. We will explore places such as the Medici Palace, which was the home of Cosimo the Elder and the work place of Donatello, Michelangelo, and Botticelli. Republic Square, one of the main squares in Florence that marks of the city center since Roman times. As well as Michelangelo Square. A square that offers a perfect photo opportunity but allows you to view the city that gave birth to incredible artists, amazing scientists, and captivating history of discovery and power. Listen to captivating stories while touring through many of the significant squares that make Florence rich in history and art.

Guided tour of the most important monuments of the city and the historic center of Florence. Buy time with an expert driver from the city of Florence. the best choice for disabled people to see the city up close.

With our Tours, all the itineraries are covered aboard state-of-the-art, completely green electric vehicles. You will not miss anything of the great beauty of Florence and you will experience it in a unique and ecologically sustainable way. Traveling with our electric cars offer comfort and safety in both summer and winter thanks to the winter kit with glass doors and heating system, which always guarantee total well-being throughout the journey, even in case of bad weather. Our silent vehicles are suitable for everyone, allowing you to fully enjoy the atmosphere, the views and the glimpse of timeless places, such as Ponte Vecchio or the squares of Santa Maria Novella and Santa Croce.

Guided tour of the most important monuments of the city and the historic center of Florence. Buy time with an expert driver from the city of Florence. the best choice for disabled people to see the city up close.

We consider our tours as an artesan product so in this page you won’t find the “common” description of them nor the list of places you will see. Each Tour Leader has a different background, different personality and different passions, for us this means different tours, routes and ways of leading – take the adventure! Another Florence – team will guide you through the history of the city, from the time of the Etruscans until the present day, of course passing through the beautiful masterpieces of Renaissance. Our wish is to show you the most authentic part of Florence, the most amazing places away from the crowds and to tell you stories you’d never read on common travel books. This is the reason why our passionate Tour Leaders will guide you through the beautiful streets of of this city with the perspective of a local, and they will bring to life some of the best local stories and legends that will make your time in Florence unforgettable.

Uncover the timeless beauty of the Santa Maria Novella Basilica, one of Florence’s most captivating landmarks. Founded by Dominican friars in the early 13th century, this architectural masterpiece showcases a stunning Renaissance façade. Step inside and be mesmerized by world-renowned artworks, including Giotto’s "Crucifix", Masaccio’s "Trinity". Continue your journey through the peaceful Green Cloister, adorned with murals by Paolo Uccello, painted in striking green tones. This cloister was a place of cultivation, where Dominican monks produced rose water to help disinfect during epidemics. Then, they expanded their botanical knowledge, creating herbal remedies, essences, and medicinal balms. Next, visit the Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, established in 1612. Located within the original Dominican monastery, this historic pharmacy offers an unforgettable sensory experience with its fragrant herbs, exquisite perfumes, and beauty products.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From majestic cathedrals to world-renowned museums, uncover the rich tapestry of art, history, and culture that defines this iconic Italian city. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Florence's most famous landmarks and hidden gems, revealing the city's evolution from medieval commune to the birthplace of the Renaissance. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning centuries, from Romanesque churches to Renaissance palaces. Delve into Florentine myths and legends, from the rivalry of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci to the fiery sermons of Savonarola. Discover how Florence's unique blend of art, politics, and commerce shaped Western civilization. Whether you're admiring Michelangelo's David, crossing the Ponte Vecchio, or gazing at Brunelleschi's dome, a deep and nuanced understanding of Florence's unparalleled cultural heritage.

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! Come and discover all the secrets that Florence has to offer. We will walk all over the beautiful city, and see some beautiful sites like The Medici Palace, Mercato Centrale, and the Ponte Vecchio. We are very excited to take you on this journey! Commentary by Giada Papini, a local legend! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

Explore Florence on your own pace while solving riddles. Use your imagination, observation, logic and team spirit in order to accomplish the tasks. Learn interesting information about the beautiful city of Florence while walking around narrow streets and 10 of the most importanta attractions. Pause when ever you want and continue later. Discover hidden gems. Snap beautiful photos. Far from crowds and schedules. Start any time you wish! Everything in your smartphone! Enjoy an interactive activity in your language.

On this tour you can get to know the historic center of the city of Florence, sitting in a vehicle that respects the environment and that will take you through all the streets in a comfortable and quiet way. In the Eco Tour you will be accompanied by a guide who will explain every detail of all the monuments you see along the way. You will explore the city centre in the most comfortable way possible and without any effort.

Explore the highlights of two of Tuscany's most famous cities, Florence and Pisa, in a guided day tour from Rome. Stroll through the historic center of Florence to see Brunelleschi's beautiful dome above the cathedral and many other wonders, thanks to your guided tour. Our expert tour guide will give you insights about the rich history and culture of the "cradle of the Renaissance". In Pisa you will be able to see the famous Leaning Tower, one of Italy's most famous landmarks and one of the most photographed towers in the world! Make your day special with this small-group trip, the best way to make your trip unforgettable!

It is 2 hour tour of history and interesting facts about the very special place in Florence – Santa Maria Novella church and square, which was the site of many celebrations and events in the past. It is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the Florence chief Dominican church. Inside the church we will discover unique art masterpieces: Crucifix by Brunelleschi, Fresco with Trinity by Masaccio, Crucifix by Giotto, Cappella Tornabuoni frescoed by Domenico del Ghirlandaio, Michelangelo's teacher and many more. The tour does not end here! It continues with the discovery of ancient smells and recipes in the oldest pharmacy of  the world. Are you ready to find out your own personal elixir?

Looking for a fun way to exercise and discover Florence? Get ready for extreme fun and fitness on a footbike tour! In cities, footbikes provide an excellent means of transportation through small, busy streets. You will discover incredible monuments, hidden treasures, and charming neighborhoods. No matter your age, riding a bike in Florence will make you feel like a child again, and you will not even realize that you have completed an incredible training.In just two hours you will find all the places of historical importance and art The itinerary will start from our office which is located next to the Palazzo Medici. Then, you will reach some of the most amazing monuments: Santa Maria Novella, San Frediano, Ponte Vecchio, Santa Croce, Uffizi, Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria, and Palazzo Pitti.

Join this small-group shore excursion from Carrara to Pisa and Florence. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, drive along the countryside to discover these Tuscan towns. See the Leaning Tower, Duomo, and moreover the course of 9-hours.

Planning a trip to Florence and wondering what to see and do? Here's my guide to visiting the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, one of Florence's most important and beautiful churches. I tell you everything you need to see outside and inside the church. Santa Maria Novella is Florence's only Renaissance-style church facade, with prefect geometry. The church is an artistic treasure trove. It houses one of the world's most famous paintings, Masaccio's Holy Trinity, and the revered Spanish Chapel. Museum of Santa Maria Novella was founded by the monks of Dominican Order of the first half in the thirteenth century, it became the number one of the most important points of artistic and religious interest in Italy. The celebrity of Santa Maria Novella during the Middle Ages and Renaissance period attracted important artists such as Giotto, Brunelleschi, Masaccio, Michelangelo, Ghirlandaio, Botticelli and Vasari (just name a few), who realized beautiful artworks inside the complex.

If you're interested in a shared tour experience, where you join a group of fellow travelers, you can still explore the beauty of Tuscany and its surroundings while enjoying the company of others. Join this small-group shore excursion from Livorno to Pisa and Florence. Accompanied by an English-speaking driver, this itinerary allow you to discover the highlights of Pisa and Florence with fellow travelers. Be sure to book your shared tours in advance to secure your spot and make the most of your time in this enchanting part of Italy.

Discover Florence on an electric bike with this guided tour, combining ease, adventure, and eco-friendliness. Visit iconic landmarks like Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce Church, the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and more, while learning about the city's rich history from your guide. Enjoy a delicious gelato, a treat first introduced in Florence during the Renaissance, and (if option selected) conclude your experience with a traditional three-course lunch at a local trattoria. – Pedal through Florence’s top attractions like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more! – A small group tour led by an expert guide – Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort and adventure with an electric bike, making it easy to explore even the city’s hilly terrain. – End your journey with a delicious gelato, a treat introduced during the Renaissance and loved by all – Add a Tuscan Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in the heart of Florence

Experience the best of sacred architecture and art on a guided tour of the churches of Florence. Visit the Cathedral and the Basilica of Santissima Annunziata. Extended options: skip the line to the Basilica di Santa Croce and of Santa Maria Novella. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program. 2-hour: Florence Cathedral & Santissima Annunziata Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata. 3-hour: Cathedral, Santissima & Santa Croce Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Basilica della Santissima Annunziata and Basilica di Santa Croce. 4-hour: Cathedral, Santissima, Santa Maria & Santa Croce Join this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Basilica della Santissima Annunziata, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Croce.