Florence Gondola Boat Tour Experience
Overview
A Florentine gondola boat tour offers a unique way to experience the beauty and history of Florence from the tranquil waters of the Arno River. Unlike Venice’s famous gondolas, Florence has its own traditional boats, known as “barchetti” or “renaioli,” which were originally used to transport goods along the river. Today, they provide an authentic and intimate way to discover the city from a completely different perspective.
What's Included
- Snacks Aperitif on board
- Alcoholic beverages Aperitif on board
- Mini Cruise on the Arno River
- Licensed guide
- Tips
Meeting Location
Lungarno Generale Diaz
Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Ponte alle Grazie
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fiume Arno
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vasari Corridor
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa di San Jacopo Soprarno
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte Santa Trinita
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Corsini
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponte alla Carraia
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-29255P97
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