Embark on a serene journey along the Arno River in Florence, where you will glide through this enchanting Tuscan capital and pass beneath the historic arches of the Ponte Vecchio aboard a traditional gondola.
Arno River Boat Experience
Our adventure begins at 22 Via dei Vagellai, where we will gather before heading to the Uffizi pier for a delightful boat excursion on the Arno River.
As you sail on a classic Tuscan vessel, reminiscent of the famous gondolas of Venice, you’ll be treated to a distinct viewpoint of Florence's picturesque riverfront landmarks.
Your journey will commence under the iconic Ponte Vecchio. This bridge, now a favorite backdrop for romantic proposals, has a rich and tumultuous history that your guide will share, offering insights into one of Florence's most significant structures.
Further along, you will glide under the Ponte Trinità, taking in the stunning facades of the Frescobaldi and Lanfredini Palazzos. Do you know whose lives once unfolded within those walls? Discover the intriguing details of the Vasari Corridor and its historical significance for the city's aristocracy.
To conclude this unforgettable experience, we’ll enjoy a glass of wine together on board – a perfect way to celebrate the magic of this excursion! The boat ride will wrap up after 1.5 hours at the pier from which we embarked.
