Skip the Line Hard Rock Cafe Florence

After enjoying the ancient sights of Florence, why not take in a bit of modern history at the Hard Rock Cafe Florence? After avoiding any wait with your skip-the-line access, enjoy a great meal while soaking in the rock 'n' roll atmosphere. Some of the memorabilia you will see here include John Lennon's jacket worn in How I Won the War and Jimi Hendrix's shirt worn onstage at his Imperial College performance in London in 1967.

Book your dinner at the Florence Hard Rock Cafe ahead of time to take advantage of jumping the queue with skip-the-line access. Don't waste time waiting in lines on vacation when you could be relaxing at the dinner table and admiring the Hard Rock Cafe's rock memorabilia.

The Hard Rock Cafe Florence has an upbeat, modern atmosphere, classic Hard Rock merchandise and a veritable mountain of rock 'n' roll memorabilia. Enjoy a two-course dining experience at this world-class restaurant, where you'll find not just delicious meals to fit every appetite, but also wide windows to watch Florence go by.

When in Florence, whether improving your wardrobe or seeking out la dolce vita, visit the Hard Rock Cafe Florence for everything an emperor would desire (chariot not included). Choose from two different menus - the 2-course Gold or 3-course Diamond - and then sit back, relax and enjoy your meal. The cafe also has an on-site store, which you can explore after your meal if you wish

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Experience Florence: Tuscan Dinner in a Florentine Home

Spend an evening in a cozy Florentine home and enjoy an authentic 5-course Tuscan meal, expertly cooked by your friendly host. Gain insight into Italian home life and cooking, learning about the history of the dishes you eat and, of course, Florence's famous cuisine! If you're looking for an ideal mix of culture, good food and great company, this Tuscan dinner experience is not to be missed!

Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group experience, ensuring you'll enjoy a more personalized evening with your host.

Tuscan food is famous all over the world, and for good reason! Simple yet creative, the cuisine focuses on using the very best ingredients -- fresh, locally grown and always in season. Imagine the reddest tomatoes you've ever laid eyes on, olive oil from the Tuscan hills, fresh breads, mild cheeses and grilled meats: welcome to Tuscan cuisine!

Your evening in a local Florence home lets you enjoy this famous food in a relaxed and authentic setting. After meeting your friendly host outside Jessy's Bar in the center of town, take a leisurely five-minute walk to his or her home. Dinner is ready and waiting, so make yourself at home in the dining room and savor an aperitif while your host brings the first course to the table.

The dishes served throughout your five-course Tuscan feast will vary according to seasonality and what the local market has available that day. Rest assured, whatever you eat is guaranteed to be a homemade specialty and typical of the region. Wine is not included, but you'll be able to buy some from your host, should you want it to complement your meal.

As you eat with your host, chat, relax and enjoy the feeling of being 'at home' in Florence. Find out the secrets of home-cooking in Tuscany and learn about the dishes' origins and history. Dinner ends with coffee, and when you're ready to leave, your host will point you in the right direction to your hotel.


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Venice Gondola Ride and Serenade with Dinner

For the quintessential Venetian experience, take a serenaded gondola ride on the canals of Venice then enjoy dinner at Hostaria Ai Coristi Restaurant, near La Fenice Theater. You'll swoon to the magic of Venice on your evening gondola ride, then enjoy dinner at a Venice restaurant.

Likely to Sell-out! Serenaded gondola rides on the canals of Venice regularly sell out weeks in advance. Book ahead of time to avoid disappointment.

You'll be captivated by the glamor and elegance of Venice as you glide in a gondola on Venice's canals. One of the gondoliers will play music and sing songs throughout the 35-minute ride.

At the end of the gondola ride, disembark at Campo Santa Maria del Giglio, one of the most famous squares in Venice. From here, continue to Hostaria Ai Coristi Restaurant, near La Fenice Theater, for a two-course dinner.

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