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Overview
If you’re short on time in Florence, an express walking tour is the perfect way to discover the city’s most iconic landmarks in just a few hours. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll stroll through the historic center while hearing fascinating stories about Dante, Michelangelo, Brunelleschi, and other remarkable figures who shaped Florence. Along the way, you’ll admire highlights such as Florence’s magnificent Duomo, the fascinating Orsanmichele Church, and the impressive monuments of Piazza della Signoria.
What's included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
90-minute walking tour with a licensed tour guide
What to expect
Battistero Di San Giovanni
Pass by
Begin the tour at the oldest building in the city: the Baptistery of Saint John. Standing in the square, admire its famous bronze doors, which Michelangelo famously called the “Gates of Paradise.”
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Pass by
Admire the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, renowned for its unique flower-shaped floor plan and the world’s largest masonry dome—the masterpiece of architect Filippo Brunelleschi. Even Michelangelo is said to have remarked:
“It would be difficult to equal it… impossible to surpass it.”
We will admire the Duomo from the outside. However, if there is no queue to enter, we will also visit the interior.
Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi
10m
Visit the Church of Santa Margherita dei Cerchi, one of Florence’s oldest churches, traditionally linked to Dante Alighieri and Beatrice Portinari.
Museo Casa di Dante
Pass by
Stroll through Dante’s Quarter, take a look at Dante’s tower house from the outside, and step inside the ancient church where the father of the Italian language first met the love and muse of his life, Beatrice.
Torre della Castagna
Pass by
Discover Torre della Castagna, one of Florence’s few surviving medieval towers. Built in the 11th century, it was once the meeting place of the city’s governing council, making it an important symbol of Florence’s early republican history.
Piazza della Signoria
15m
Visit the political heart of Florence—Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum filled with magnificent original sculptures created by the great artists of the Renaissance.
Palazzo Vecchio
Pass by
Take a quick look at Palazzo Vecchio, Florence’s historic seat of government—a medieval fortress that once housed a prison for the city’s most dangerous criminals and later became the original residence of the Medici family.
Ponte Vecchio
10m
End your tour at Ponte Vecchio, the symbol of Florence and the city’s oldest bridge, famous for its jewelry shops overlooking the Arno River.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your tour guide at the corner of the Caffè Scudieri, which is situated at Piazza di San Giovanni 19R (red), 50123, Florence.
End point
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
