"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."
City Sightseeing Florence Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
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Overview
With the Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus, you have an easy method to see and take advantage of many special places. The world is familiar with Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, because of its churches, monuments, and palaces. Florence is home to well-known artists like Michelangelo, Giotto, Della Robbia, Botticelli, and Pontormo. You can spend as little money and time as possible taking in a Renaissance town, its cuisine, and other attractions. We can therefore assist you in having a well-planned and coordinated exploration of this stunning cultural city. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!
About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Wheelchair Access
Pet Friendly
Wi-Fi Onboard
Flexi: 5 Days
Audio Guide
English
French
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
Japanese
Chinese
Highlights
- Discover the beauty of Florence from a whole new perspective with a flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Enjoy the freedom to board and disembark as often as you like, allowing you to explore the city’s top attractions entirely on your own schedule.
- Make the most of your time in Florence by customizing your sightseeing experience—whether you have a few hours or a full day.
- Track your journey with ease using the Sightseeing Experience App, which provides real-time bus locations and estimated waiting times at each stop.
- Enhance your visit with an included walking tour available in multiple languages, including English, Italian, French, Spanish, and German.
- Mobile Voucher Accepted! No need to print.
Itinerary
If your hurried life and daily routine are boring, pack your bags, hop on an open-top Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off bus, and have fun. The Italian Renaissance is on display in Florence, a historic city. It is worthwhile to explore the impressive assemblages of museums, cathedrals, massive palaces, and other sites. Discover people's way of life as Florence provides a range of exceptional experiences that will leave you with lifelong memories.
Admire the architecture of tombs, churches, and mosaics that have served as an inspiration to designers and artists all across the world. You will undoubtedly be delighted by artwork, statues made of marble and bronze, and other treasures.
You may tour Fiesole by using the Florence hop-on, hop-off bus route. Both residents and visitors have fallen in love with this location. Fiesole is located in the northern Tuscan hills, offering breathtaking views. It was the newly constructed residence for wealthy and well-known Florentines in the fourteenth century. A visit to the Museo Civico del Borgo, a Roman amphitheatre, is highly recommended. The remnants of this amazing edifice may be found in these alleys, between Piazza dei Peruzzi and Via Torta, where the ancient Roman amphitheatre once stood.
Accademia Gallery is a well-known Florence art gallery that specialises in sculptures. The famous Renaissance artist Michelangelo is credited with creating the sculpture David, which is on display in this art exhibition. Every year, a large number of people come to the museum to view the exquisite artwork. Great Italian artists, including Botticelli, Domenico, Pontormo, Ghirlandaio, Alessandro Allori, and Sandro, are featured in the main rooms. The Grand Dutch of Tuscany received artworks from the Medici family as a way to make these exquisite pieces accessible to the general public.
The city is also home to a stunning gallery that features well-known pieces from the Renaissance to the middle ages. This gallery is made more beautiful by the well-known pieces created by numerous artists, including Giotto, Ciamabue, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and many more.
Popular Florence landmarks:
- Florence Cathedral (Duomo): A stunning architectural masterpiece with an iconic dome designed by Brunelleschi.
- Uffizi Gallery: One of the most famous art museums in the world, housing works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, and more.
- Ponte Vecchio: A historic bridge over the Arno River, known for its shops built along it.
- Piazzale Michelangelo: Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and its surroundings.
- Palazzo Pitti: A vast Renaissance palace with beautiful gardens and multiple museums.
What's Included
What's Included
- 24, 48 & 72-Hours Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour
- Free Sightseeing Experience App, perfect to see the real time position of the buses and the waiting time at each stop
- Audioguide on board available in 8 languages
- Assistance on board
Schedule
Blue Color Line 'A' :
- Schedule: Operating between 09:00 to 17:45 with every 25 minutes frequency
- Full Loop Duration: 60 minutes
- Departure from Stop #7, Largo Alinari
Red Color Line 'B':
- Schedule: Operating between 11:00 to 16:00 with every 60 minutes frequency
- Full Loop Duration: 120 minutes
- Departure from Stop #1 Piazzale Galileo - Capolinea - AT Fm. 0581
Redemption Info
- You are welcome to hop on the bus at any designated stop. The voucher can be exchanged directly with the driver or at the Visitor Center.
- Both mobile and printed vouchers are accepted.
- Upon exchanging your voucher, you will receive a ticket which should be kept until the tour's expiry date.
- Please take note of the expiry date on your ticket. Once your voucher has been exchanged for a ticket, the voucher will no longer be valid.
- Please be aware that in the event of losing your voucher or ticket, the company will not be liable for any refunds.
Know Before You Go
Voucher Validity:
- Your vouchers will remain valid for the 5 days from the travel date selected during the booking process.
Important Info:
- There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events. Refunds due to weather will not be issued unless the service is suspended due to weather.
- Infants will continue to travel free of charge and without a ticket while placed on the lap of a paying adult (up to two infants per adult). If the infant needs a separate individual seat, a kid category ticket must be ordered.
- Multiday tickets may only be used on consecutive days.
- Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you may use your own wired earbuds with a jack plug.
- Mobile App: Download "Sightseeing Experience" mobile app to find the nearest bus stops, interactive route map, daily operational updates and city monuments.
- Need Assistance: please contact local tour operator on +39 3459909786 and infofirenze@city-sightseeing.it (Open: 9:00am to 5:00pm)
- Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.
Cancellation Policy
- To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
- Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
- You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.
After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.
We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.
Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.
You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.
Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.
If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.
Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.
Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.
Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
4.5
based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."
"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."
"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."
"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."
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