Florence Guided Tour

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Duration: 1 hour
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Experience Highlights

Discover the cradle of the Renaissance with this guided walking tour of the historic centre of Florence. In just one hour, you will explore the city's main monuments accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal secrets, anecdotes and fascinating facts from over 2,000 years of history.

The tour includes stops at key points such as Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria and the famous Ponte Vecchio, in a walk full of art, history and local charm. Available in English, Spanish and Italian, this experience is ideal for first time visitors to Florence who want a complete introduction in a short time.

The meeting point is in Piazza della Repubblica, in front of the Colonna dell'Abbondanza. Meet the staff 15 minutes before the tour starts.

  • Become a Florentine for a day as you walk through the old town.
  • Admire the great icons of the Renaissance with an expert guide.
  • Headphones included for groups of more than 15 people.

What’s included

  • Guided tour of Florence
  • Expert local guide
  • Headphones for groups of more than 15 persons
  • Paid entrance to monuments or tourist attractions

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Step by Step

Florence is a city that breathes art in every corner, and with this guided tour you can immerse yourself in its history in an accessible, entertaining and enriching way. Accompanied by a professional guide, this one-hour walking tour will allow you to see the most emblematic parts of the historic centre, ideal if you are short on time or just starting your visit.

You will start in Piazza della Repubblica, a key historical point of the city, and from there you will enter the heart of Florence to discover architectural gems such as the Duomo of Santa Maria della Repubblica, the Duomo of Santa Maria della Repubblica and the Duomo of Santa Maria della Repubblica.From there you will enter the heart of Florence to discover architectural gems such as the Duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore with Brunelleschi's dome, the Baptistery with its famous Gates of Paradise, and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria.

The tour also includes a stop at the famous Ponte Vecchio, a bridge with centuries of history and artisan tradition, which today still houses small local jewellery shops. Along the way, your guide will share with you fascinating stories about the evolution of Florence, from its Roman origins to its heyday as a centre of the Renaissance.

This experience is perfect for those who want to learn about the most important aspects of the city in a dynamic way. You will walk through the same streets where great figures such as Dante, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci walked.

Reviews

4.6
· 721 Reviews
  • N
    N.
    5
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    It was amazing what they offered us in terms of information and background. Always friendly and very well organized.
  • E
    E.
    5
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    The tour was truly one of the most informative I have ever experienced.
  • A
    A.
    5
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    Our guide was very good. A very nice tour and not tiring at all. Listening to her tell the history of Florence while we walked through the center and the alleys was really interesting.
  • J
    J.
    5
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    Very informative, entertaining and you get a good overview and valuable tips.
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