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Overview
Discover Florence’s Renaissance wonders on this guided walking tour through the city’s most iconic landmarks. Begin at San Lorenzo, one of the city’s oldest districts, rich with markets and Medici history. Continue to Piazza del Duomo to admire the Cathedral, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of St. John with its golden “Gates of Paradise.” Stroll into Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum of Renaissance sculpture, where the Palazzo Vecchio dominates the square. Cross the medieval Ponte Vecchio, lined with historic jewelry shops, before ending at the lively Piazza della Repubblica, a symbol of Florence’s rebirth. Along the way, your guide will share stories of the Medici family, Renaissance artists, and traditions that made Florence the cradle of the Renaissance. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a rich introduction to the city in just a few hours.
What's included
High quality audio system to listen to the guide perfectly
Semi-private guided walking tour (small group, max 8 people)
Licensed local guide with expert commentary
Special discount on all of the tours in FLorence and Tuscany
Personal attention for every single participant in the tour
Entrance fees to monuments/museums (tour is outdoors)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
San Lorenzo
15m
Explore the vibrant and historic San Lorenzo neighborhood, one of Florence’s most fascinating districts, witnesed the rise of the Medici family, bustling markets, and architectural wonders taking you through the heart of local life.
Piazza Del Duomo
25m
The stunning centerpiece of Florence, home to the city’s most iconic landmarks. with the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, crowned by Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower with its intricate Gothic design, and the Baptistery of San Giovanni, adorned with gilded bronze "Gates of Paradise."
A masterpiece of Romanesque; Gothic; and Renaissance art and architecture, offering breathtaking views and a profound connection to Florence’s rich cultural heritage.
Piazza della Signoria
20m
Stroll through this open-air museum, featuring statues like the replica of Michelangelo’s David and the Fountain of Neptune. Learn about Florence’s political history and the powerful Medici family.
Walk through this open-air museum, home to stunning sculptures, including a replica of Michelangelo’s David and the majestic Fountain of Neptune. Learn about the political power struggles that shaped Florence’s history.
Ponte Vecchio
15m
Walk across Florence’s oldest and most picturesque bridge, lined with historic goldsmith shops, and hear tales of its unique history. Florence’s most famous bridge, steeped in legend and lore. Hear tales of its transformation from a meat market to a hub for jewelers, and uncover the secrets of the Vasari Corridor—a passageway used for clandestine affairs and strategic escape.
Piazza Della Repubblica
15m
Piazza della Repubblica is a vibrant and elegant square at the heart of Florence, blending its rich history with a modern, lively atmosphere. Once the site of the ancient Roman forum, this iconic piazza has evolved over centuries to become a hub of culture, leisure, and activity.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will meet by the column in the middle of the square next to the carrousel
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.
