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Florence: Walking Tour of the Highlights of the Historic Center of the City
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Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Start at San Lorenzo, the vibrant heart of the Renaissance.
- Venture into the Medici Chapels, the birthplace of a legendary dynasty.
- Marvel at the Piazza del Duomo, the spiritual soul of Florence.
- Discover the majesty of Santa Maria del Fiore.
- Behold Brunelleschi's Dome, an eternal icon of human ingenuity.
Activity location
- Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Piazza dell'Unità Italiana, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia | Our guided visit of Florence will begin at Piazza dell'Unità. The guide will be waiting for you with a red flag. Are you ready to see the main points of interest in the historic center of the capital of Tuscany? Let's go!
- Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list
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Florence: Walking Tour in English or Spanish
- 2h
Activity duration is 2 hours 2h - English
Florence: Walking Tour in Italian
- 2h
Activity duration is 2 hours 2h - Italian
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Guided visit
What you can expect
Florence awaits you with its art, history… and a few well-kept secrets!
We'll meet in Piazza San Lorenzo, right where the heart of this Tuscan gem beats. From the very first step, you'll feel like part of a city where every stone tells a story… and we're going to tell it to you like no one else can!
⛪ We start off strong, admiring the Basilica of San Lorenzo, where history, art and power go hand in hand. Here you'll understand why this is not just any church: it was the spiritual home of the powerful Medici… and its interior is as elegant as their ego!
⚰️ We'll walk to the majestic Medici Chapels, the authentic mausoleum of a family that ruled more than many kings. Among marble, sculptures, and artistic geniuses, you'll discover that this wasn't just a place where people were buried… it was where legends were built!
And of course, you can't miss the jewel in the crown: Piazza del Duomo. Here you'll be amazed by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its famous dome by Brunelleschi, which still leaves engineers scratching their heads today. In front of you, you'll also see the elegant Giotto's Belltower (yes, the one with the best views!) and the Baptistery of San Giovanni with its world-famous Gates of Paradise, which don't lead to heaven… but almost.
We'll continue to Piazza della Repubblica, a meeting point full of history and centuries-old cafés where you might even come across the very inspiration of the Renaissance.
⚖️ And of course, we'll stop at the monumental Piazza della Signoria, a true open-air museum. Here you'll see the Palazzo Vecchio, the seat of Florentine power and witness to intrigue, conspiracies… and the occasional beheading. What's more, we'll introduce you to the “other” Michelangelo's David (the replica, yes… but just as photogenic).
We'll finish by crossing the Ponte Vecchio, the most romantic bridge in Italy… although in its day it smelled more like meat than roses. Today it's a paradise of jewelry stores and views of the Arno River, with the mysterious Vasari Corridor winding right above our heads. What was it for? We'll tell you on the way!
⏰ After two hours of unforgettable stories, vibrant art, and the occasional surprise, you'll end this tour with a smile… and with Florence in your heart.
✨ Why is this sightseeing tour different?
✔️ Because we don't just tell you dates, we tell you stories that you can feel!
✔️ Because our tour guides will make you laugh, learn, and fall in love with Florence
✔️ Because each stop is a postcard… but with anecdotes included!
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Piazza dell'Unità Italiana, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia | Our guided visit of Florence will begin at Piazza dell'Unità. The guide will be waiting for you with a red flag. Are you ready to see the main points of interest in the historic center of the capital of Tuscany? Let's go!
- Firenze, Toscana, Italy
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Piazza di San Lorenzo, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia | Our guided visit of Florence will begin in Piazza di San Lorenzo. The guide will be waiting for you with a red flag. Are you ready to see the main points of interest in the historic center of the capital of Tuscany? Let's go!
- Firenze, Toscana, Italy