Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna
Florence, Italy

Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna

Outty Ranking 4911 hoursFrom $742
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49/100

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Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna is a 11-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $742 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
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Duration
11 hours
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$742 per person

Enjoy the charm of San Marino and Bologna on a private chauffeur-driven day tour from Florence. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up directly from your hotel and take you on a comfortable journey through the scenic landscapes of central Italy. The first stop is the Republic of San Marino, where you will have free time to explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the iconic Three Towers, stroll through medieval streets, admire the Basilica of San Marino, or enjoy panoramic views over the Adriatic coast. Continue to the vibrant city of Bologna, famous for its food culture and historic architecture. Discover Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Neptune Fountain, the Two Towers, and Bologna’s UNESCO-listed porticoes. Relax on the return drive to Florence with hotel drop-off.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy the charm of San Marino and Bologna on a private chauffeur-driven day tour from Florence. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up directly from your hotel and take you on a comfortable journey through the scenic landscapes of central Italy. The first stop is the Republic of San Marino, where you will have free time to explore the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the iconic Three Towers, stroll through medieval streets, admire the Basilica of San Marino, or enjoy panoramic views over the Adriatic coast. Continue to the vibrant city of Bologna, famous for its food culture and historic architecture. Discover Piazza Maggiore, the Basilica of San Petronio, the Neptune Fountain, the Two Towers, and Bologna’s UNESCO-listed porticoes. Relax on the return drive to Florence with hotel drop-off.

    What's included

    Included

    • 10 Hours Chauffeur Driven Hire
    • Free Time in San Marino and Bologna
    • Private Mercedes Car or Minivan
    • Wi-Fi
    • Door to Door Pick Up and Drop Off
    • Professional Private Driver

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Florence

      Your private English-speaking driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Florence, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free start to your journey. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive through the Italian countryside aboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

      120 minutes here

    2. San Marino

      Upon arrival in San Marino, one of the world’s oldest republics, you will enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Main attractions you can visit include: Guaita, Cesta, and Montale Towers, the iconic Three Towers of San Marino Piazza della Libertà and the Public Palace (Palazzo Pubblico) The charming historic old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Panoramic viewpoints offering breathtaking views over the Adriatic coast Local shops, cafés, and souvenir boutiques Take time to stroll through the medieval streets, capture memorable photos, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this independent microstate.

      180 minutes here

    3. Bologna

      The final stop of the tour is Bologna, famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant food culture. You will have free time to explore the city center. Highlights include: Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest churches in Europe Neptune Fountain (Fontana del Nettuno) Palazzo d’Accursio and the surrounding historic buildings The iconic Two Towers (Asinelli and Garisenda) Bologna’s famous porticoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site You may also choose to stop for a traditional lunch or enjoy a coffee while experiencing the lively local atmosphere.

      180 minutes here

    4. Florence

      At the end of the visit, your private English-speaking driver will escort you back to Florence and drop you off directly at your hotel, concluding a full day of discovery in comfort and style.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Tour in Spanish

      Pickup included

    • Tour in English

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ciao Florence Tours Srl

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $742 to $1,295
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ciao Florence Tours Srl, who run 68 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Ciao Florence Tours Srl runs

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)45
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna cost?

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    Prices start at $742 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.

    Is Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Florence?

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    On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Florence?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Florence?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna?

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    Included: 10 Hours Chauffeur Driven Hire; Free Time in San Marino and Bologna; Private Mercedes Car or Minivan; Wi-Fi; and Door to Door Pick Up and Drop Off. Not included: Food and drinks; Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 454 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Florence: Private Experience to San Marino Republic and Bologna?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour in Spanish, Tour in English. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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