From Venice: Florence Day Trip by Train & Walking Tour｜Italy

Experience a full-day trip from Venice to Florence and discover the heart of the Renaissance with ease.

Travel comfortably by high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia station and arrive in Florence in around two hours, ready to explore the city’s rich history and iconic landmarks.

Meet your local guide and begin a walking tour through Florence’s historic center. Start in the Medici district and admire landmarks such as Palazzo Medici Riccardi, San Lorenzo Church, and the Medici Chapels, learning about the powerful Medici family.

Continue to Piazza del Duomo, where you can admire the Florence Cathedral, Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of San Giovanni with its famous “Gates of Paradise” (external views).

Walk through medieval streets, pass Orsanmichele, and visit the Mercato della Paglia, home to the Porcellino statue.

Reach Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum featuring Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi. Continue to the iconic Ponte Vecchio, known for its traditional jewelry shops.

After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore Florence at your own pace before returning to Venice by train.