BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour
Florence, IT
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Highlights
- Explore iconic places and fascinating monuments
- Discover the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance
- Walk the streets that inspired Dante
- Learn the story of Michelangelo's David
- Experience the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of Florence
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Licensed English-speaking guide
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Headsets for clear communication
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the magic of Florence with the BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour. In just 90 minutes, immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this Renaissance gem. Accompanied by an expert tour guide, you'll uncover the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Walk in the footsteps of Dante, marvel at Michelangelo's David, and learn about the incredible feat of engineering behind the world's largest dome. As you stroll through the medieval and Renaissance streets, you'll feel the enchanting atmosphere of this incredible city. With headsets provided, you won't miss a word from your knowledgeable guide. Finish your tour at the famous Ponte Vecchio, where you can soak in the breathtaking views of Florence. This private walking tour is the perfect way to discover the best of Florence in a short amount of time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's iconic sites on a private 90-minute walking tour with a licensed guide. Discover the secrets of the Renaissance city.
Included
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1.5-hour walking tour with a licensed guide -
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Excluded
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Ticket entrance to attractions
Meeting Point
Meet your expert tour guide in front of the entrance to the Caffè Scudieri right in front of the Florentine baptistery. The exact address is Piazza di San Giovanni, 19R (red).
Piazza di San Giovanni, 19R, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy
End Point
Finish the tour in one of the most iconic places of Florence - Ponte Vecchio - the Old Bridge.
Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
Battistero Di San Giovanni
Start the tour with the oldest building of the city - the Baptistery of St. John. Standing in the square look at its famous doors called by Michelangelo the "Gates of Paradise".
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Admire the magnificent Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore which has a unique flower-shaped plan and the biggest masonry dome in the world – the marvel of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi. Even Michelangelo said “It would be difficult to equal…impossible to surpass.” See the Duomo from the outside, however, if there is no line to get in we will see the interior as well.
15 minutes
Stroll around Dante's district, take a look at Dante's tower-house from the outside and enter the 1000-year old church where the father of the Italian language met the love and muse of his life.
15 minutes
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
Visit Orsanmichele – the most Florentine church of Florence, and learn why the market was transformed into a church.
10 minutes
Visit the political centre of Florence – Piazza della Signoria – a museum under the open sky with many original sculptures created by Renaissance artists.
15 minutes
Take a quick look at the government palace – Palazzo Vecchio - a medieval fortress with the prison for the most dangerous criminals and the old residence of the Medici family.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Take a look at the Uffizi Gallery - one of the most famous museums in the world and stroll in the Uffizi square.
Finish the tour at Ponte Vecchio – the symbol of the city and the oldest bridge in town famous for its jewelers' shops hanging over the Arno river.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Grab a gelato at Gelateria dei Neri. -
Visit the nearby Uffizi Gallery after.
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Try the local delicacy, Lampredotto, nearby.
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Plan for a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo.
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Take the stairs to the Duomo for a view!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the timeless beauty of Florence with the "BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour." Join our expert tour guide on a captivating 90-minute journey through the city's iconic places and most fascinating monuments. As you explore the historic center of Florence, you will unravel the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance and delve into the stories behind its renowned landmarks. This express walking tour offers an immersive experience, allowing you to discover the city's hidden gems and understand its rich cultural heritage.What to expect?
During the "BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour," you can expect to embark on a captivating journey through time. Immerse yourself in the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of Florence as you walk the streets that inspired Dante and gaze upon the marvels of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi, including the magnificent Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore with its iconic masonry dome. Indulge in the artistic treasures of the city, from the statues in the open-air museum of Piazza della Signoria to the renowned Uffizi Gallery. Each step will reveal new insights into the history, art, and culture of this extraordinary city.Who is this for?
This walking tour is for anyone seeking to experience the essence of Florence. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Explore the city through the eyes of an insider and gain a deeper appreciation for its architectural wonders, artistic heritage, and storied past. This tour is designed to appeal to both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, offering a fresh perspective and an enriching experience for all.Why book this?
Embark on the "BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour" to unlock the hidden secrets and stories of this mesmerizing city. Our expert tour guide will take you on a captivating journey, sharing fascinating tales and insights that will deepen your understanding of Florence's art, history, and culture. By exploring the city on foot, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere and discover charming corners that are often overlooked. This tour offers a unique and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with the soul of Florence and create lifelong memories.Good to know
Prepare for an enriching and immersive experience during the "BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour." Wear comfortable shoes and bring along a bottle of water to stay hydrated as you navigate the city's streets. The tour duration is 90 minutes, which provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of Florence's highlights. Be ready to indulge in awe-inspiring architecture, iconic artworks, and captivating stories that will transport you back in time. Our expert guide will ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, answering any questions you may have along the way. Don't miss the chance to discover the best of Florence in just 90 minutes.Reviews
Customers rave about the "BEST OF FLORENCE Private Walking Tour," praising its knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the city's history to life. Many have appreciated the concise duration of the tour, as it allows them to gain a comprehensive understanding of Florence without feeling overwhelmed. Travelers commend the tour's focus on both famous landmarks and lesser-known gems, providing a well-rounded exploration of the city. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its engaging storytelling and the ability to captivate visitors, making it a must-do experience in Florence.Journals from our explorers at this location
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