Florence is a captivating city, the cradle of the Italian Renaissance, brimming with art, history, and culture. This family-friendly tour invites children and their parents to explore its iconic landmarks with an expert guide, ensuring engaging commentary and activities for all ages. Stroll through the charming city center, marvel at the stunning buildings and squares like Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza del Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. Wander across Ponte Vecchio, famous for its jewelry shops and as the oldest bridge in Florence, and visit Mercato Nuovo to rub the “Porcellino” for good luck. Participate in quizzes, treasure hunts, and fun games, discovering Florence's beauty and charm together on an unforgettable adventure!
What's included
Professional kid-friendly guide
Gratuities
What to expect
Piazza di Santa Croce
30m
Meet your kid-friendly guide in Piazza Santa Croce, where you will begin your discovery of the highlights of Florence.
Ponte Vecchio
30m
Ponte Vecchio is one of Florence's most iconic landmarks, known for its medieval charm and historical significance. This ancient bridge spans the Arno River and is famous for its unique architecture, with shops built along its sides.
Fontana del Porcellino
20m
Il Porcellino, a beloved symbol of Florence, is a bronze fountain of a wild boar located in the Mercato Nuovo. The tradition is to rub the boar's snout and place a coin in its mouth, letting it fall into the grating below. If the coin passes through the grate, it is said you will return to Florence someday. Kids will be thrilled by this fun ritual, adding an interactive element to their visit.
Piazza della Signoria
40m
Piazza della Signoria, located in the heart of Florence, is one of the city's most iconic squares. It has served as the political center of Florence since the Middle Ages. The square is dominated by the impressive Palazzo Vecchio, the town hall, which features a striking clock tower. Surrounding the piazza, you will find an array of statues and sculptures, including a replica of Michelangelo’s David and the Fountain of Neptune.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Pass by
Walk with your guide to the Duomo, also known as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, the stunning centerpiece of Florence. Renowned for its magnificent dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, this cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with a distinctive red-tiled roof that dominates the city skyline.
Mercato Centrale
20m
Visit the famous Mercato Centrale, a vibrant and bustling market that offers fresh produce, meats, cheeses, seafood, and other local delicacies. There is also a lively food hall where you can sample a wide array of traditional Tuscan dishes, artisanal products, and international cuisine from numerous food stalls.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the statue of Dante in the square. They will be holding a sign with your name on it.
End point
The tour ends in Mercato Centrale square.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
