



by Towns of Italy
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€115.20This one-hour boat tour along the Arno River takes place aboard a barchetto, one of the four original traditional Florentine boats still operating. The barchetto is similar to a Venetian gondola and provides a unique way to view Florence from the water. The cruise passes notable landmarks including the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Corsini, and the Uffizi Gallery, all visible from the river. Guests receive a glass of chilled Tuscan rosé or white wine (or a soft drink) during the ride. An English-speaking licensed history guide provides commentary throughout the trip. The tour is conducted entirely in English and lasts about 45 minutes on the water. The meeting point will change to Via dei Vaggellai 22/red starting in 2025. The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour in case of rain or unsafe weather conditions, offering either a rain check voucher valid for one year or a full refund. Guests should arrive on time or notify the office in advance; no-shows are not refunded. Pets are not allowed on this tour.
Ponte Vecchio
View the Ponte Vecchio bridge from the Arno River during the boat cruise.
Palazzo Corsini
See Palazzo Corsini from the river while cruising along the Arno.
Uffizi
Pass by and view the Uffizi area as seen from the Arno River.
Meet your tour leader at Via dei Vagellai, 22 red, corner with Piazza Mentana (opposite to the Arno River). Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
End point
Meet your tour leader at Via dei Vagellai, 22 red, corner with Piazza Mentana (opposite to the Arno River). Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.




by Towns of Italy
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€115.20This one-hour boat tour along the Arno River takes place aboard a barchetto, one of the four original traditional Florentine boats still operating. The barchetto is similar to a Venetian gondola and provides a unique way to view Florence from the water. The cruise passes notable landmarks including the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Corsini, and the Uffizi Gallery, all visible from the river. Guests receive a glass of chilled Tuscan rosé or white wine (or a soft drink) during the ride. An English-speaking licensed history guide provides commentary throughout the trip. The tour is conducted entirely in English and lasts about 45 minutes on the water. The meeting point will change to Via dei Vaggellai 22/red starting in 2025. The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour in case of rain or unsafe weather conditions, offering either a rain check voucher valid for one year or a full refund. Guests should arrive on time or notify the office in advance; no-shows are not refunded. Pets are not allowed on this tour.
Ponte Vecchio
View the Ponte Vecchio bridge from the Arno River during the boat cruise.
Palazzo Corsini
See Palazzo Corsini from the river while cruising along the Arno.
Uffizi
Pass by and view the Uffizi area as seen from the Arno River.
Meet your tour leader at Via dei Vagellai, 22 red, corner with Piazza Mentana (opposite to the Arno River). Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
End point
Meet your tour leader at Via dei Vagellai, 22 red, corner with Piazza Mentana (opposite to the Arno River). Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time.