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Florence from Rome by High Speed Train at Your Pace

About this experience

Spend a day in Florence and optimize your time and visit one of the most beautiful cities of the world at your own pace.
Enjoy your Italian holiday taking a round trip by high-speed train to Florence. Visit the Cradle of the Renaissance, known worldwide for its treasures of art and architecture. Explore the city on your own to see Florence how you want to see it.

At a glance

  • Duration: 11 hr–12 hr

Choose your tour option

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English-Hosted Trip
Tour Leader in English: Includes round-trip train transport from Rome to Florence
Spanish-Hosted Trip
Tour Leader in Spanish: Includes round-trip train transport from Rome to Florence

Plan your experience

Time on the tour11 hr–12 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (written information), Spanish (written information)

Set aside 11 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A valid photo ID is required to board the train.

What is included

  • Tour leader
  • Round-trip high-speed train tickets from Rome to Florence

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Local guide in Florence (self-guided experience)

Itinerary and highlights

You'll reach Florence by high-speed train from Rome, enjoying the assistance and coordination of a tour leader, but absolutely free to explore it at your own pace. There are no included visits nor entrance tickets in this tour package, so you'll meet again with the tour leader and the other passengers in the afternoon, just before getting back to Rome.

Self-paced exploration of the Cradle of the Mediterranean, among the most appreciated and visited cities in the world.

You will enjoy an included high-speed train ticket to reach Florence without any hassle, to explore this magnificent city at your own pace and get back to Rome in the late afternoon.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting point at 7.30AM in Via Marsala 46/48, opposite Caffé Trombetta. Late arrivals won't be accomodate.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Written
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Full names of all travellers are required at the time of booking for train tickets issuance.
  • A valid photo ID is required to board the train.
  • This is an independent day trip with no guide in Florence.
  • Travellers must make their own way to/from Rome train station.
  • Train tickets are time-specific and cannot be modified.
  • A moderate amount of walking is required.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 11 hr–12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (written information), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 3+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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