Florence Cruises

Why Choose Florence Cruises?

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With Florence cruises from Cruise Holidays, discover the heart of Tuscany through a seamless blend of art, architecture, and Italian charm. While Florence itself is inland, cruise passengers arrive via the nearby port of Livorno, which also serves as a gateway to Pisa and the stunning Tuscan countryside. A popular destination on Mediterranean cruise itineraries, Florence offers a day full of Renaissance masterpieces, cobbled streets, and rich culinary experiences. Cruise Holidays partners with top cruise lines such as MSC Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and Royal Caribbean, ensuring you enjoy both shipboard comfort and unforgettable shore excursions.

Top Attractions

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) – Florence’s iconic dome and bell tower
Uffizi Gallery – World-renowned museum housing Botticelli, da Vinci, and Michelangelo
Ponte Vecchio – Historic bridge lined with jewellers and shops
Palazzo Vecchio – Florence’s political heart with rich Renaissance architecture
Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery

Florence Cruises FAQs

Do cruise ships dock directly in Florence?
No. Cruise ships dock in Livorno, about 90 minutes from Florence. Cruise Holidays arranges transfers, private guides, and group tours to help you explore the city with ease.
How long is the journey from Livorno to Florence?
Roughly 1.5 hours by car or coach. Train travel is also possible but may take longer with transfers.
Can I visit Florence and Pisa in one day?
Yes, many Cruise Holidays–arranged excursions combine both cities, allowing you to see the Leaning Tower in Pisa and major sights in Florence on a full-day tour.
How do I book a Florence cruise with Cruise Holidays?
by calling Cruise Holidays directly. We’ll help you choose the best itinerary, excursions, and transport options to get the most from your day in Florence.

Destination Details

Port Information
Livorno (Florence)
Cruise ships visiting Florence dock at Livorno Cruise Port, located on the west coast of Italy. Florence is approximately 1.5 hours away by car or coach. Livorno port is well-equipped with passenger terminals and offers organised shuttle services and pre-arranged excursions to Florence, Pisa, and the Tuscan countryside. No tendering is required.

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