One Way Private Transfer: Florence to Rome with Visit to San Gimignano and Siena

Florence , Italy

One Way Private Transfer: Florence to Rome with Visit to San Gimignano and Siena

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About this experience

Private transfer with English speaking driver by deluxe Mercedes minivan from Florence to Rome or to Fiumicino airport with one hour stop in San Gimignano and Siena on the way.

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One Way Private Transfer: Florence to Rome with Visit to San Gimignano and Siena

Pickup included

What's included

Live commentary on board

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What you'll see

An english speaking driver will pick you up at your centrally located accommodation in Florence to drive you to Rome or Fiumicino airport. On the way, He will drive you to visit some of the most charming villages of Tuscany: San Gimignano and Siena. Your driver will talk to you about our way of life, traditions, history about the places you’ ll visit and will tell you what is worth to be visited in every place.

The driver will drive you through the rolling hills of Tuscany countryside and he will drop you off in front of the main gate of San Gimignano, nicknamed the "Manhattan of the middle age", where you' ll have 1 hour free walking tour. This tiny village is famous for its medieval architecture and for the towers that were, when were built in the middle age, the expression of power and richness of the major families of the city. The Duomo here, is another magnificent example of medieval art. This is a flexible transfer. Clients, infact, will be able to decide of keeping the main itinerary with 1 hour stop to Siena after going to Sangimignano or changing and having a stop in a winery to have lunch with wine tasting after going to San Gimignano. In case of a stop in a winery, after lunch, the driver will head to Rome. This is something that you’ ll be able to adjust directly with your driver after meeting. He’ ll be as flexible as possible to make the best for you and to make you have a life time experience. To sum up this is the choice: 1) stop to Sangimignano and Siena. 2) stop to Sangimignano and in a winery for lunch with wine tasting. (Lunch/wine tasting/food not included)

Siena is 40 minutes driving from Sangimignano and it’ s famous for its beauty. Its Duomo is considered one of the most beautiful church of Italy and the other famous attraction is the main square “Piazza del Campo” where, twice a year the horse race “the Palio” takes place. The whole city centre is really nice and easy to visit because it was closed to the traffic in 1966. Our drivers are allowed to drive through the historic and pedestrian areas so they will drop you off and pick you up to leave in front of the Duomo or wherever you like.

After 1 hour free walking tour spent to visit Siena, the driver will pick you up and drive to Rome or Fiumicino airport.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infant seats are available on request; make a note in the 'Special Requirements' box when you book

About Florence

Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

Duomo

The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.

Architecture/Religious 2-3 hours Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome

Uffizi Gallery

One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

Museum/Art 2-3 hours €20

Ponte Vecchio

A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Piazzale Michelangelo

A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.

Scenic Viewpoint 1-2 hours Free

Accademia Gallery

Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum/Art 1-2 hours €16

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.

Dinner Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Ribollita

A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Lampredotto

A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.

Lunch Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Cantucci

Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.

Dessert Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Tuscan countryside Cycling tours Hot air balloon rides Wine tasting tours Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici Visiting museums and art galleries Attending opera or concerts

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center

By train

Santa Maria Novella Station

By bus

Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Santa Maria Novella Oltrarno San Lorenzo Santa Croce

Day trips

Siena

70 km from Florence • Half day to full day

A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.

Pisa

85 km from Florence • Half day

Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.

Chianti Wine Region

30-50 km from Florence • Full day

A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.

Festivals

Festa di San Giovanni • June 24 Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary) Firenze dei Fiori • April to June

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals