The Dark Side of Florence: Mysteries and Legends

4.9 (3,572 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration1h 45m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

In this tour we’ll show you the hidden side of Florence, with stories of ghosts, murders, betrayals and curiosities that go beyond the typical history of the city.
Have you ever heard about the Monster of Florence, one of the bloodiest serial killers ever? Are you curious about florentine superstitions, conspiracies, unexplained things, saints, miracles or tortures? If so, this is the tour for you. We just warn that some topics may hurt some sensitivities and may not be suitable for a public under 18. Come with us and discover the side of Florence that doesn’t appear in tourist guides, so disturbing, lurid and unsettling that will make you have a sleepless night. ha ha ha

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Florence dark side
Florencia oscura

What's included

  • Licensed Guide
  • Tips - Pay what you want to reward your tour guide's effort -
  • Some people tip from 10€ to 50

What to expect

  1. Piazza Della Santissima Annunziata
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Let's gather at the magnificent equestrian statue of Ferdinand I of Medici for our meeting and check-in.

    Juicy tales of murder in the Medici family, a scandalous love triangle, spooky ghost sightings and strange happenings at Santissima Annunziata square. Plus some mysterious symbols thrown in for good measure.
  2. Via dei Servi
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Assassination attempt Story
  3. Piazza Del Duomo
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Curiosities of the Duomo`s square
  4. 10m
    Via del Campanile (street of thee dead woman 'Donna morta')
  5. Museo Nazionale del Bargello
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Justice, torture and death penalties in the Middle Ages
  6. Piazza della Signoria
    10m · Admission ticket included
    The Mercenary Ghost and other dark stories of Signoria square
  7. 10m
    Mafia terrorist attack
  8. Ponte Vecchio
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Curiosities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

ENGLISH OR SPANISH.

ITALIAN language Not available for this tour.

Meeting point : Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I (Right in the center of the square)

Look for our GREEN UMBRELLAS

End point

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Tip based tour
  • It's not recommended for who are under 18 years of age

Cancellation policy

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

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