Florence Self Guided SmartWalk Tour

Florence, IT

Included

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    Tips for other hidden gems, restaurants and museums
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    Written Guide (English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch)
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    A route past 10 locations in Florences' city centre

Excluded

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    Live guide
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    Entry fees for attractions, museums and restaurants

Meeting Point

Starting Point of Your Tour: The tour begins at Cloister of the Scalzo. Your SmartWalk will guide you to this location. Important: The link to start your tour is included in your Viator ticket.

Meeting point

Via Camillo Cavour, 69, 50121 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

This is the last location in the SmartWalk.

Meeting point

Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli, 2r, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Cloister of the Scalzo

A hidden Renaissance gem featuring monochrome frescoes by Andrea del Sarto. Quiet and atmospheric.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Ex Convento di San Marco

Historic convent turned museum, famous for Fra Angelico’s frescoes and peaceful monastic cells.

Duration 10 minutes
3

The SS. Annunziata di Firenze

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A beautiful basilica known for miraculous frescoes and a richly decorated interior.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore

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One of Florence’s oldest churches with Romanesque and Gothic elements, often overlooked by tourists.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Trattoria CocoLezzone

Traditional Tuscan trattoria popular with locals. Optional stop for a meal or just a story about Florentine cuisine.

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Basilica di Santa Trinita

A lesser-known but stunning church with art by Ghirlandaio and an elegant piazza.

Duration 10 minutes
7
Ponte Santa Trinita

The most elegant bridge in Florence, with beautiful views of the Arno and Ponte Vecchio.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Gelateria La Carraia

Highly rated gelato spot popular with locals. Suggested for a tasting break.

Duration 5 minutes
9
Basilica di Santo Spirito

Designed by Brunelleschi, this basilica is known for its simplicity and local atmosphere.

Duration 5 minutes
10
Piazza Della Passera

Quaint square tucked away in the Oltrarno, with cafés and a unique local vibe.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Make sure you have a steady internet connection
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    Make sure your phone is fully charged before starting
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Use comfortable walking shoes.
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    Wheelchair accessible

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Start at the Cloister of the Scalzo.
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    Try gelato at a local favorite gelateria.
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    Keep your phone charged for the tour.
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    Explore nearby Piazza Della Passera.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the captivating streets of Florence with the Florence Private Self Guided SmartWalk Tour. This unique experience allows you to explore the city's historical churches, artisan shops, and local eateries at your own pace, all while receiving fascinating stories and insider tips straight to your smartphone via WhatsApp.

What to expect?

During this self-guided tour, travelers can anticipate discovering 13 enchanting locations in Florence, ranging from peaceful cloisters to delicious gelaterias. With the flexibility to begin and pause the tour at any time, visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich culture and history while uncovering both well-known attractions and hidden gems along the way.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for solo travelers or small groups seeking a personalized and flexible exploration of Florence. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking to soak in the beauty of this iconic city, the Florence Private Self Guided SmartWalk Tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the charm of Florence with the Florence Private Self Guided SmartWalk Tour. This experience provides the freedom to explore at your own pace while receiving expert guidance and recommendations right on your smartphone. With the convenience of WhatsApp delivery and a curated itinerary of 13 must-see locations, this tour ensures a memorable and enriching experience in one of Italy's most beloved cities.

Good to know

Travelers embarking on the Florence Private Self Guided SmartWalk Tour should note that entry fees for attractions, museums, and restaurants are not included in the package. However, the tour does provide a written guide in multiple languages, as well as tips for discovering other hidden gems, restaurants, and museums throughout the city center. For the optimal experience, it is recommended to explore in a group of up to 4 people.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken the Florence Private Self Guided SmartWalk Tour highlights the convenience and flexibility of the self-guided experience. Travelers appreciate the in-depth insights provided via WhatsApp and the opportunity to explore Florence's lesser-known treasures. Overall, reviews emphasize the tour's ability to cater to a variety of interests and preferences, making it a must-book experience for visitors to the city.

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