Tailor-made Tours

Città Nascosta offers the opportunity to organize exclusive itineraries and events, planned specially for you, in Florence and Tuscany

Among our proposals: bespoken itineraries including the opening of private historical palaces; exclusive openings of some of the region’s greatest artistic monuments, which will allow participants to enjoy the extraordinary experience of a private visit, with no crowd, to internationally renowned masterpieces; privileged contacts with curators and owners of the visited sights;drinks and receptions inside historical palaces together with the owners themselves; tours of oil- and wine-producing farms, artisanal workshops …. and more!

We organize tailor-made activities for couples, families and groups of all ages!
Proposed languages are Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese.
If you would like to book a private tour, please send an email with the details of your request to the following address: info@cittanascosta.it

Please find below a few inspiring examples of proposals for half-day tours.

 

Thematic walking tour of Florence

piazza duomoA pleasant stroll along the streets of Florence, walking by its most important historical and artistic monuments, following a leitmotiv, a subject that will allow us to enter the daily life of the city, from the past to today: the private residences of Florence from Middle Ages to the 20th century, masterpieces Renaissance members programme, the lives of the artists, the role and the image of women… and more! Give us a suggestion regarding your interests and your needs, and allow us to create the perfect thematic itinerary for you!

Length: Half-day tour, 2-3 hours
Entrance tickets: to be confirmed according to the itinerary.

Medici itinerary

eleonoraThe Medici family, who ruled the city from the 15th to the 18th century, were among the great donors who made Florence and Tuscany so rich of artistic treasures, thanks to their taste and relations with the greatest artists of the Renaissance: Donatello, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Michelangelo… We will discover their stories, lives and faces in their main residences, which today host important museums and artistic collections: from Palazzo Medici Riccardi, to Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti…

Length: Half-day tour, 2-3 hours
Entrance tickets: to be confirmed according to the itinerary.

Discover private gardens, villas and private palaces in Tuscany

IMG_1871Behind the severe façades of the Florentine palaces, hide privately owned artistic treasures, often unknown even to the citizens of Florence themselves… Residences where private family collections have been hosted for centuries, villas immersed deep in the green Tuscan hills, gardens decorated by century-old sculptures and plants, places where you can still feel the atmosphere of an exciting history which will come alive under your very eyes.

Length: Half-day or full-day tour.
Entrance tickets: to be confirmed according to the itinerary.

“Not only art”… wine, food and artistic craftsmanship itineraries

castello amaCittà Nascosta proposes cultural itineraries dedicated to the discovery of typical Tuscan products, from wine to food to the most ancient and enchanting artisan productions.

The itineraries are led by experts in the field and can be combined with an artistic itinerary so that you don’t lose the chance – for example – to taste an excellent wine inside an historical villa together with the owner, to discovering the ancient technique of mosaics after having visited the Baptistery, or to watch the creation of precious “Florentine mosaic” works, after having seen masterpieces crafted with this technique in the Florentine museums.

Length: Half-day or full-day tour.
Entrance tickets: to be confirmed according to the itinerary.

Fashion Tour

Consuelo BlockerFashion Scents. For the “Made in Italy” lovers, a tour dedicated to… “Made in Florence”. Wander over Renaissance cobblestones guided by the fashion blogger Consuelo Blocker, founder and editor of the Consueloblog, from the dawn of Fashion History up to modern day Glamour: fashion in art and the most high-end boutiques in town. Tours are held in Italian, English and Portuguese. Get in touch with us for further details about the itinerary.

Length: Half-day or full-day tour.
Entrance tickets: to be confirmed according to the itinerary.

These suggested itineraries are intended only as examples: Città Nascosta offers a wide choice of visits and thematic tours… get in touch with us to learn more!