Guided visits with an educational twist
NECA Tours are created for the curious traveler who wants more than just the standard tourist visit. Fascinating visits to Florence’s top sites are weaved with intriguing tales and stories putting all the art into its historical context.
Below are some suggested itineraries, but visits can be customized to suit specific interests.
Get real insight into the history, art, and culture of this beautiful city and learn the secrets behind the art and monuments.
Florentines refer to Dante as the "Supreme Poet.” His epic poem, The Comedy, labeled “Divine” by Boccaccio, is not only a masterpiece of world literature [...]
An extraordinary tour through the museum housing treasures of Renaissance art. Uncover the meanings behind works by Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Learn how [...]
A city walking tour with a visit to the Accademia Gallery. Dive into the world of the Florentine Renaissance with a stroll through the streets [...]
Step inside the world of the Medici at the Medici Palace and Palazzo Vecchio. One can say that the history of Florence's golden age is [...]
A walking tour through the history of Florence with magnificent squares and landmark sites. The magnificent squares and landmarks of Florence become the backdrop for [...]
Uncover the architecture of Brunelleschi and Michelangelo at San Lorenzo. Come and discover two amazing sites of World Architecture right here in Florence at the [...]
A walking tour on the other side of the Arno River with majestic palaces, medieval towers, and Renaissance grandeur. Come on a walk through the [...]
Masterpieces at the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries. The tour outlines the major developments in Italian sculpture and painting. Beginning at the Accademia, home of the [...]
Renaissance and Baroque masters at the Palatine Gallery inside Palazzo Pitti, sumptuous residence of the Medici Dynasty. Cosimo I, founder of the Medici Dynasty, acquired [...]
