Walking Tour in Florence: 2-Hour Private walking tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Ready to fall in love with Florence? Join this lively walking tour and experience the city’s treasures up close. It’s the perfect intro to the Renaissance capital, blending famous landmarks, local secrets, and engaging stories that bring the city to life. Start in Piazza della Repubblica, then proceed to admire the magnificent Duomo. Marvel at its dome and dazzling façade as your guide reveals the genius behind its creation. Step into Dante’s district, one of Florence’s oldest areas, where narrow lanes still echo with medieval life. Continue to Piazza della Signoria, the dramatic political heart of the city, filled with striking sculptures and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio. Finish at the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge, lined with glittering goldsmith shops and offering views over the Arno. Exterior-only tour—perfect for a rich overview without entering museums. With vivid storytelling and insider insights, you’ll see Florence in a whole new way.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your expert tour guide in Piazza della Repubblica at the "Column of Abundance" next to the merry-go-round. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts to do the check-in.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza della Repubblica
Start the tour in Piazza della Repubblica - the historical center of Roman "Florentia" and see the belly button of Florence.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Battistero Di San Giovanni
Have a look at the the Baptistery of San Giovanni from the outside and learn the stories about the oldest building of the city with its famous Gates of Paradise.
3. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Admire the magnificent Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore which has a unique flower-shaped plan and the biggest masonry dome in the world – the marvel of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi. Even Michelangelo said “It would be difficult to equal…impossible to surpass.”
4. Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi
Stroll around Dante's district and take a look at the 1000-year old church where the the father of Italian language met the love and muse of his life.
5. Torre della Castagna
Take a look at the Medieval "Torre della Castagna" - the government tower house and learn where the word "ballot" came from.
6. Piazza della Signoria
Visit the political centre of Florence – Piazza della Signoria – a museum under the open sky with many original sculptures created by Renaissance artists.
Duration: 20 mins
7. Palazzo Vecchio
Take a look at the government palace – Palazzo Vecchio - a medieval fortress with the prison for the most dangerous criminals and the old residence of the Medici family.
8. Ponte Vecchio
Have a look at Ponte Vecchio – the symbol of the city and the oldest bridge in town famous for its jewelers' shops hanging over the Arno river.

Inclusion

2-hour tour with a licensed tour guide

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

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Irina in Florence

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