Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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3H Private Walking Tour
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Duration: 2 hours
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3H Small Group Walking Tour
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$39.67

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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Embark on an enriching journey through Florence's cultural heart, starting at Obelisco. Your guide will introduce you to Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, a historic pharmacy steeped in Renaissance charm. Marvel at the opulence of Palazzo Antinori before delving into the sacred sanctuary of Santa Maria Novella, adorned with intricate frescoes and majestic architecture. Traverse the historic corridors of San Lorenzo, witnessing the Medici family's profound influence on Florence's cultural landscape. Stand in awe of the Duomo's magnificent dome and soak in the grandeur of Piazza della Signoria, home to iconic sculptural masterpieces. Cross Ponte Vecchio, symbolizing Florence's timeless romance, concluding your tour enriched by the profound legacy of the city's artistic heritage. Throughout, your guide provides captivating insights into the lives of Florence's most revered artists and architects, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its Renaissance splendor.

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As a destination, 50123 Florence FI provides access to a wealth of cultural experiences, charming streets, and culinary delights, making it an ideal location for exploration and discovery in the picturesque city of Florence.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza della Signoria
Immerse yourself in the heart of Florence's cultural and political life at Piazza della Signoria, an iconic square brimming with history, art, and architectural splendor. Marvel at the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's historic town hall, adorned with intricate sculptures and surrounded by elegant cafes and bustling markets. Admire the masterpieces of Renaissance sculpture displayed in the open-air Loggia dei Lanzi, including Cellini's Perseus and Giambologna's Rape of the Sabine Women. Take a guided tour to uncover the secrets of the square's most famous landmarks and learn about the political intrigue and artistic patronage that shaped Florence's Renaissance legacy. With its timeless beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza della Signoria offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
Duration: 36 mins
2. Santa Maria Novella
Step into the serene beauty of Santa Maria Novella, one of Florence's most exquisite churches and a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Admire the stunning facade adorned with intricate marble patterns and elegant reliefs, and marvel at the majestic interior filled with masterpieces of art and religious devotion. Take a guided tour to explore the church's rich history and discover the stories behind its magnificent frescoes, sculptures, and chapels. From Masaccio's revolutionary Trinity fresco to Ghirlandaio's exquisite Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella offers a breathtaking journey through the evolution of Florentine art and spirituality. Whether you're admiring the beauty of the facade, exploring the sacred spaces within, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the cloistered courtyard, Santa Maria Novella is a true sanctuary for the soul.
Duration: 36 mins
3. San Lorenzo
Explore the historic district of San Lorenzo, home to some of Florence's most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. Wander through the bustling streets lined with traditional markets, artisan workshops, and historic buildings, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively neighborhood. Visit the legendary Mercato di San Lorenzo, a bustling market filled with local produce, artisanal crafts, and delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of authentic Florentine life. Discover the majestic Basilica of San Lorenzo, one of the oldest churches in Florence and the final resting place of the Medici family, and admire its elegant facade and serene interior filled with masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture. Whether you're exploring the market stalls, admiring the beauty of the basilica, or simply soaking in the lively ambiance of San Lorenzo, this historic district offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of Florence.
Duration: 36 mins
4. Ponte Vecchio
Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest and most famous bridge, and experience the timeless beauty of this historic landmark. Marvel at the bridge's elegant architecture and picturesque riverside setting as you stroll across its arched span, taking in panoramic views of the Arno River and the city skyline. Explore the charming shops and boutiques that line the bridge, offering exquisite jewelry, artisanal crafts, and traditional souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the rich history and romance of this iconic symbol of Florence. Take a guided tour to learn about the bridge's fascinating history and discover the stories behind its legendary merchants, artisans, and lovers. Whether you're admiring the breathtaking views from the bridge, shopping for unique treasures, or simply enjoying the romantic ambiance of this historic landmark, Ponte Vecchio offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Florence.
Duration: 36 mins
5. Palazzo Antinori
Experience the grandeur and elegance of Palazzo Antinori, a magnificent Renaissance palace that stands as a testament to Florence's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy. Admire the palace's exquisite facade adorned with intricate details and elegant proportions, reflecting the wealth and influence of the noble Antinori family. Take a guided tour to explore the palace's sumptuous interiors, including its opulent halls, majestic staircases, and richly decorated rooms, and marvel at the priceless artworks and antique furnishings that adorn its walls. Learn about the history of the Antinori family and their contributions to Florentine society and culture, and discover the secrets of winemaking that have made them one of Italy's most renowned wine dynasties. Whether you're admiring the palace from the outside or exploring its luxurious interiors, Palazzo Antinori offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of Renaissance Florence.
Duration: 36 mins

Inclusion

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.

In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide

Walking tour

Private or Small group tour available

Customization of the tour

Exclusion

Tips (Optional)

Drink or Food

Entry to monuments and museums

Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

Recommended for all travelers

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