In the footsteps of the Medicis: Florence Renaissance Audio Tour

Florence, IT
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Included

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    Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” for tour access instructions.
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    1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
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    100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
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    Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
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    Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
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    Audio and written guide included

Excluded

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    Any physical devices or headphones
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    Human tour guide at location
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    Entrance fees

Meeting Point

This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

Meeting point

Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour ends in front of the Ponte Vecchio

Meeting point

Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Hear about the "impossible" dome and it's construction as well as the bell tower, facade and other features of the most famous structure in Florence

Duration 15 minutes
2

Piazza del Duomo

Admire the famous doors of Paradise and hear about how Giotto's work kicked off the Renaissance

Duration 10 minutes
3
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

Admire a hidden gem that displays stunning art

Duration 5 minutes
4

Mercato Nuovo

Hear about the tradition with "Il Porcellino" and the "Stone of Shame". See how this contrasts with the old market area

Duration 10 minutes
5
Piazza della Signoria

Hear about a monk who seized power, a fountain that was ridiculed, admire the large open air gallery of sculptures and pay homage at the copy of Michelangelo's David. Finally step into the courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio

Duration 20 minutes
6
Uffizi

Take in the courtyard which lined with statues of Florence’s legends and hear how the Uffizi eveolved

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Ponte Vecchio

End at the iconic bridge of goldsmiths and spot the Medici’s private path above the city

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tourific

What our experts say

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    Download the app before arrival.
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    Try gelato at Gelateria dei Neri nearby.
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    Visit the Uffizi Gallery after the tour.
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    Check out local cafés near Piazza della Signoria.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the heart of the Renaissance with the Florence Renaissance Self Guided Walk. This immersive audio walking tour, complete with a mobile app, will transport you back in time to uncover the secrets and stories of Florence's most iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

With the Florence Renaissance Self Guided Walk, travelers can anticipate a captivating experience delving into the rich history and artistry of Florence. Discover the Duomo, Uffizi courtyard, Piazza della Signoria, and more, all while unraveling the fascinating tales of the Medici family and renowned artists like Michelangelo. This tour is not just a history lesson; it's a vibrant exploration filled with fun facts and art secrets that shaped the modern world.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Florence who are eager to delve into the enchanting world of the Renaissance. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply curious about the cultural heritage of Florence, this experience is designed for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this iconic period in history.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and intrigue of Florence's Renaissance period with this self-guided walk. Through the convenience of a mobile app, you'll have access to audio and written guides, offline navigation, and captivating images to enhance your experience. Plus, with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and one-year access on iOS and Android, you can explore at your own pace and revisit the tour as many times as you like.

Good to know

As you embark on this self-guided tour, be sure to check your inbox for access instructions from Tourific. Enjoy the flexibility of offline access and the convenience of an interactive map for seamless navigation. Remember, no physical devices or headphones are included, but rest assured that the tour provides a comprehensive experience without the need for a human guide on location.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Florence Renaissance Self Guided Walk rave about its immersive storytelling and in-depth exploration of Florence's Renaissance treasures. With easy access to fascinating historical insights and art discoveries, this tour is a must-book for anyone looking to uncover the magic of this iconic era.

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