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City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

1,637 Reviews 3.89 out of 5 stars Based on 1,637 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Florence, Italy
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese
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Overview

There is no better way to see Florence than on this hop-on and hop-off double-decker bus. Stops along the tour route include the Cathedral, Santa Croce, San Marco, Piazzale Michelangelo and much, much more! Hop-on and off as many times as you like for a full day of sightseeing!

Download now Sightseeing Experience APP: an easy and practical way to orient yourself, move, visit and discover the city.

Inside the APP you find a free walking tour of the center available in 5 languages and an interactive map that shows you the position of the buses in real time, the waiting time at each stop and your position so you can easily reach the nearest stop.

What's Included

  • On-site support at Visitor Center in Santa Maria Novella station
  • 24-, 48-, or 72-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket (per option chosen)
  • Access to "Sightseeing Experience" app with real-time bus tracking
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
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What To Expect

Line A

13 Stops | 11 Points of Interest


Duration: 1 hour


Operating Schedule: Timetable from November 2nd until March 19th 1st departure from Stop 7 9.20 am Last departure 4.40 pm Frequency 40 min

Piazzale Galileo

Piazzale Galileo

Machiavelli Via Del Tivoli

Viale Machiavelli - Villa Cora

City Sightseeing Stop n.2 "Petrarca Porta Romana"

Porta Romana

Piazza Torquato Tasso

Piazza Tasso

City Sightseeing Stop n.4 "T1 Porta Al Prato – Leopolda"

Leopolda – Parco della Musica

Piazza della Indipendenza

Piazza Indipendenza

Largo Fratelli Alinari, 8

Largo Alinari

City Sightseeing Line A Stop n.7/Line B Stop n.10 "Pier Capponi Libertà"

Via Pier Capponi - Libertà

Viale Bernardo Segni

Viale Bernardo Segni

Corso dei Tintori, 40

Santa Croce

Serristori Demidoff

Lungarno Serristori

City Sightseeing Line A Stop n.12/Line B Stop n.13 "Michelangiolo Bastioni"

Piazza Ferrucci

Piazzale Michelangelo

Piazzale Michelangelo
Line B

12 Stops | 4 Points of Interest


Duration: 2 hours


Operating Schedule: Timetable from November 2nd until March 19th Departures at 11.20 am 1:20 pm 3:20 pm from Stop 1. During winter, Line B operates only on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and every day from December 19 to January 10

Piazzale Galileo

Piazzale Galileo

Piazzale Michelangelo

Piazzale Michelangelo

Demidoff

Lungarno Serristori Demidoff - suspended until further notice

Via Ghibellina, 85

Via Ghibellina

Via Lungo l'Affrico, 40

Lungo l'Affrico

Piazza San Bartolomeo al Gignoro

Museo del Calcio

Di San Domenico Istituto Europeo

San Domenico

Fiesole Piazza Mino

Piazza Mino da Fiesole

Piazza S. Domenico, 14

Via Di San Domenico, 15

Stazione Leopolda

Viale Fratelli Rosselli - Porta al Prato

Pratolini

Viale Vasco Pratolini

Porta Romana

Porta Romana

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6980FLR

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What's Included

Activity name

  • On-site support at Visitor Center in Santa Maria Novella station
  • 24-, 48-, or 72-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket (per option chosen)
  • Access to "Sightseeing Experience" app with real-time bus tracking
  • Onboard Wi-Fi connection
  • Onboard multilingual audio guide commentary in 8 languages
  • Self-guided central walking tour in 5 languages via app
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible (lower level only)

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