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Travel the Italian lifestyle.Boat trip on the Arno River with Aperitivo: the Florentine Gondola
Stops
• Departure Point – Lungarno Generale Diaz, in the heart of Florence. Board the traditional Renaioli boat and set sail on the Arno River.
• Palazzo della Borsa: Historic building once housing the Chamber of Commerce.
• Uffizi Gallery: View of the famous Renaissance gallery, home to works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli.
• Vasari Corridor: Elevated passage connecting Palazzo Vecchio to Palazzo Pitti, once used by the Medici family.
• Ponte Vecchio: Iconic bridge with jewelry shops, a symbol of Florence.
• Church of Limbo: Lesser-known church, steeped in local legends.
• Church of Soprarno: One of the oldest churches in Florence, with Romanesque architecture.
• Ponte Santa Trinita: Elegant Renaissance bridge, known for its decorative statues.
• Palazzo Corsini: Magnificent Baroque palace, once home to an influential family.
• Return Point – Lungarno Generale Diaz
Inclusions
✓ Boat trip
✓ Aperitivo on board with view
Tour description
Embark on a one-hour boat tour along the Arno River and experience Florence from a truly unique perspective. Aboard the historic Renaioli boats, once used by workers in the early 20th century to collect sand and gravel, you’ll glide smoothly along the water, taking in the breathtaking panorama of Florence’s iconic landmarks. Guided by expert boatmen who navigate using a traditional pole, this journey offers a blend of history, charm, and stunning views.
Marvel at renowned sights such as the majestic Palazzo della Borsa, the world-famous Uffizi Gallery, the elegant Vasari Corridor, and the legendary Ponte Vecchio. But the magic doesn’t stop there—discover hidden gems like the Church of Limbo, the Church of San Jacopo Soprarno, Ponte Santa Trinita, and the magnificent Palazzo Corsini. As you pass by historic palaces and ancient towers, you’ll feel Florence’s captivating story come to life.
To enhance your journey, savor a delightful aperitivo served in a traditional basket. Enjoy a glass of refreshing Prosecco paired with authentic Tuscan schiacciata, blending history, relaxation, and indulgence in one unforgettable experience.
This exclusive tour is available from May to October. Don’t miss the chance to explore Florence from the water and create lasting memories.
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Julia Pasqual –
Last September we spent a beautiful afternoon watching the sunset with the sun setting…in a fantastic September…Never had an experience like this…Superlative!