Medieval Carriage Ride: Check out Florence like a traveler from the past

Tuscany, Florence



Experience Florence as only kings once could: aboard a carriage pulled by two majestic horses, immerse yourself in the past, discover the city through the eyes of a medieval traveler. Kids go free

Florence Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour with Licensed Guide

Experience a horse-drawn carriage tour through Florence's historic streets, suitable for families and children under 12.

Description

Ride in a carriage pulled by two elegant horses through Florence's cobbled streets and hidden alleys. A licensed guide shares stories, legends, and historical facts, bringing the city's piazzas and palaces to life.

This slow-paced tour covers landmarks like Piazza della Signoria and Piazza Santa Croce, allowing you to appreciate the details at your leisure. It offers a unique view of Florence, reminiscent of medieval times.

Children under 12 travel free and do not require booking. They will enjoy the horses, the sounds of hooves on cobblestones, and engaging tales that capture the spirit of medieval Florence.

The tour combines history and storytelling in an immersive experience for all ages. Please note the tour may be canceled in case of rain or unfavorable weather forecasts.

Highlights

  • Coachman dressed in medieval garb guiding the carriage
  • Licensed tour guide sharing city secrets and historical insights
  • Only horse-drawn carriage tour in Florence, pulled by two magnificent horses
  • Children under 12 travel free without needing a booking
  • Cover and tarps provided in case of rain

Includes

  • Medieval carriage drawn by two magnificent horses
  • Coachman dressed in medieval garb
  • Licensed tour guide sharing secrets and facts about Florence
  • Protective cover and tarps for rainy weather

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable shoes. Morning tours offer quieter streets and cooler temperatures. Check weather conditions before your tour date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a horse-drawn carriage ride through Florence's historic streets with a licensed guide sharing stories and historical facts.
The duration varies by provider, so check the website for current tour length and schedules.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families and children under 12 are welcome to join.
The departure point is typically central in Florence; check the booking details for the exact meeting location.
Accessibility may vary, so it's best to confirm specific requirements with the tour operator before booking.
The tour passes landmarks such as Piazza della Signoria and Piazza Santa Croce.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.
Yes, licensed tours follow local regulations ensuring proper care and welfare of the horses.
Yes, you are welcome to take photos while enjoying the scenic and historic surroundings.
The tour operates year-round; check the website for current availability and operating hours.

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