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Florence is a city celebrated for its Renaissance art, breathtaking views, and charming streets, and hop-on hop-off Florence buses offer a flexible, hassle-free way to explore it your way. These open-top buses let you stop at historic squares, museums, overlooks, and hilltop villages, then rejoin when you’re ready. With 24-, 48-, or 72-hour tickets, you can uncover gems like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazzale Michelangelo at your own pace. Compare Florence tickets and plan your sightseeing with freedom and ease.

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    City Sightseeing Florence: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Experience Florence at your own pace over 24, 48 or 72 hours
    • Customize your itinerary and hop off at attractions of your choice
    from US$ 27.04
    US$ 22.98 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on, Hop-off & Accademia Gallery Ticket
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Priority entrance to Accademia Gallery 
    • Access to Michelangelo’s David
    • Access to the temporary exhibitions
    • Access to permanent exhibitions
    • Booking and handling costs
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    US$ 55.25 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on, Hop-off & Uffizi Gallery Ticket
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Priority entrance to the Uffizi Gallery
    • Explore Florence at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour and enjoy skip-the-line access to the Uffizi Gallery.
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    US$ 67.01 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on, Hop-off & Tuscany Tour
    • City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Day tour to Tuscany
    • Transportation by bus with WiFi 
    • Expert, multilingual tour escort
    • Lunch in a typical winery
    • Tasting of 3 wines
    • Guided Tour of Siena (if option "Classic Option + Siena Guided Tour" selected)
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    US$ 119.90 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off & Walking Tour
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off ticket - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Walking tour of Florence historic Center
    • Local guide
    • Caf Tour’s Staff Assistance at the Meeting Point
    • Access to App Guide (if option selected)
    from US$ 56.43
    US$ 55.30 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on, Hop-off + Palazzo Pitti, Boboli & Bardini Gardens tickets
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Skip-the-line entrance to Palazzo Pitti
    • Skip-the-line entrance to the Boboli Gardens
    • Skip-the-line entrance to the Bardini Gardens
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    US$ 62.30 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off + Cinque Terre Guided Tour
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Cinque Terre tour from Florence 
    • Transport by air-conditioned Coach with Wi-Fi on board
    • Licensed Tour escort
    • Train tickets
    • Boat (weather permitting)
    • Lunch with drinks
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    US$ 103.45 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on, Hop-off & Pisa Tour
    • City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off Ticket - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Day trip to Pisa from Florence
    • Caf Tour Staff Assistance at the meeting point
    • Transport by air conditioned bus with Wi-Fi on board
    • Licensed Tour Escort
    • Local professional Guide for Miracoli Square Guided visit (if option selected)
    • Cathedral admission (if option selected)
    • Earphones for groups of more than 4 pax for the guided visit in Miracoli Square (if option selected)
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    US$ 68.18 per person
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    City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour & Chianti Tour with Wine Tasting
    • City Sightseeing Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus - 24/48/72 hours (as per option chosen)
    • Audio-guide on board the bus in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian, Portuguese
    • FREE WiFi onboard
    • Chianti tour
    • Local tour partner's staff Assistance at the Meeting Point
    • Air-conditioned Coach with Wi-Fi on board
    • Licensed Tour Escort
    • Guided Visit of two different Wineries with its cellars and vineyards
    • 2 Wine Tastings, accompanied by local products
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    US$ 84.64 per person
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Which Types of Hop-on Hop-off Tickets Can You Buy in Florence?

Firenze bus tickets are available for 24, 48, and 72 hours, all offering unlimited rides within the chosen time window. With one ticket, you can access both main routes. Many operators also offer combo tickets that bundle your bus tickets with guided gallery visits or skip-the-line entry to top attractions, helping you save time and money while seeing more of the city.

Benefits of the Hop-on Hop-off Tickets:

Two scenic routes included: Your Florence bus tour ticket gives access to both Line A and Line B, so you can explore central Florence and surrounding viewpoints without extra tickets.

Panoramic open-top views: Sit on the upper deck to enjoy uninterrupted vistas of Florence’s rooftops, churches, and river pathways.

Multilingual audio commentary: Commentary in various languages explains the history and context of the city’s highlights as you ride.

Super-value packages: Some Florence sightseeing bus tickets include passes for walking tours or day trips like the Tuscany tour, Pisa tour or Chianti tour with wine tasting, making your Florence trip more enjoyable.

Flexible for all trip lengths: Whether you’re in Florence for a short stay or several days, you can choose a ticket or combo pass that matches your pace.

Great for first-time visitors: The routes provide an easy introduction to the city, guiding you through major districts without complicated planning.

Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Routes

Hop on, hop off Florence bus service operates on two main lines that together cover the city and nearby hills, and they are referred to as Line A (Blue Route) and Line B (Red Route). Line B circles the historic heart of Florence and includes stops at piazzas, museums, and scenic viewpoints, and Line B extends into the Fiesole area and surrounding neighborhoods, reaching quieter districts and elevated spots above the city. Florence city tour buses typically loop throughout the day, from around 09:20 AM to 04:40 PM, with a frequency of every 40 minutes on weekends and 75 minutes on weekdays.

Must-Visit Attractions in Florence

Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore): One of Italy’s most stunning cathedrals, dominating the city skyline.

Uffizi Gallery: World-renowned art museum housing Renaissance masterpieces where you must take a guided tour with your hop on hop off Florence tour.

Ponte Vecchio: The iconic medieval bridge lined with jewelers and views over the Arno.

Santa Croce: Historic basilica and resting place of Michelangelo and Galileo.

Piazzale Michelangelo: A hilltop terrace offering panoramic views of Florence’s red roofs.

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Save more during peak seasons – Special deals during Christmas, summer, and festival periods help cut costs.

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Smart Ways to Explore Florence Using a Hop-on Hop-off Bus

  • Plan visits to museums early

Stops near galleries like the Uffizi or Accademia are easier to enjoy before crowds peak midday.

  • Use both routes strategically

Start with the city center on one day and take the hilly Fiesole-bound route on another to pace your sightseeing.

  • Pair rides with walking breaks

Florence’s compact streets are lovely to wander—use the bus to move between neighborhoods, then explore on foot.

  • Get upper-deck views for photos

The open-top seating offers great angles of rooftops, bridges, and distant hills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Florence is best explored between May and September when warm temperatures are ideal for sightseeing on open-deck buses. If you are looking to save some bucks, you can plan to explore in the low season from December to February without the crushing crowds.

There are several ticket options available to you, depending on your length of stay. Each bus tour will have validity from 24, 36, 48 to 72 hours. And the great thing is you can plan ahead as the vouchers are valid anywhere between 6 months to 1 year and can be used at any point during that period. Check the product page or bus tour operator for complete details.

Florence bus tours cover top Florence attractions like Beccaria, Santa Crocei, Teatro Verdi, Villa Cora, Porta Romana – viale Petrarca, Piazza Tasso, Zecca Vecchia, Piazzale delle Cascine, Shelly Cascine, Porta Romana, and more. Some tours also offer guided walking tours, skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo Interactive Museum, Uffizi Gallery Tour, and more.

Each tour is different, but in general, they will have a duration of between 1hr and 2hrs. Make sure to check the specific tour for timings.

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