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Private Florence Highlights Tour from Duomo to Old Bridge Signoria & Santa Croce

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Florence, IT
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Experience the rich history and beauty of Florence on a private walking tour that will take you through the winding streets and stunning piazzas of the city. Led by an expert guide, you will explore the city's history, with a particular focus on the Renaissance, as you visit significant landmarks along the route. Marvel at the perfectly preserved courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi and discover the Medieval Palace of Palazzo Davanzati. Pass by the renowned "Porcellino" market and cross the Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge. Learn about the famous Vasari Corridor and take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills. Visit Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city, and admire the Duomo and Brunelleschi's dome in Piazza del Duomo. This captivating tour will leave you enchanted by Florence and wanting to explore more of this beautiful city.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore winding streets and stunning piazzas of Florence
  • Marvel at the perfectly preserved Palazzo Strozzi
  • Experience the renowned "Porcellino" market
  • Visit the historic Ponte Vecchio bridge
  • Discover the political heart of Florence at Piazza della Signoria
  • Private guide

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Introduction

Explore the enchanting city of Florence on a private highlights tour that takes you from the iconic Duomo to the charming Old Bridge Signoria and Santa Croce. Led by an expert guide, this walking tour will immerse you in the rich history and captivating Renaissance architecture of this Italian gem.

What to Expect

During this private tour, you can expect to discover the winding streets and stunning piazzas of Florence while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and facts about the city's past. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Duomo, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Bridge Signoria, and visit the impressive Santa Croce church. As you explore, your guide will point out the significant landmarks that make Florence a treasure trove of art and history. From the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio to the iconic Ponte Vecchio, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's Renaissance heritage and its impact on the world of art and culture.

Who is This For?

This private Florence highlights tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to delve deeper into the city's rich history. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved city, this tour is designed to cater to all interests and preferences.

Why Book This?

By booking this private tour, you'll have the advantage of exploring Florence at your own pace and with the undivided attention of your expert guide. This personalized experience allows you to ask questions, engage in discussions, and truly immerse yourself in the city's captivating atmosphere. You'll also benefit from the extensive knowledge and insights of your guide, who will provide a wealth of information about Florence's Renaissance heritage and the significance of each landmark you visit. This tour ensures a more intimate and immersive experience, allowing you to discover hidden gems and lesser-known stories that make Florence truly unique.

Good to Know

This private walking tour includes a knowledgeable guide who will accompany you throughout the journey, providing valuable insights and answering any questions you may have. The tour will take you through both famous and lesser-known areas of Florence, offering a well-rounded exploration of the city's history and culture. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as you'll be walking for a significant portion of the tour. Be prepared to be amazed by the breathtaking architecture, picturesque squares, and vibrant streets that make Florence a must-visit destination.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private Florence highlights tour rave about the exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm of the guides. They appreciate the personalized experience and the opportunity to learn about the city's history and art in a captivating and engaging way. Many reviewers highlight the tour as the perfect introduction to Florence, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of its cultural heritage. Overall, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Florence, where you'll discover the hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and fascinating stories that make this city a true masterpiece of art and history. So lace up your walking shoes and get ready to be enchanted by the magic of Florence.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Florence

This private walking tour, led by an expert guide will introduce you to the winding streets and stunning piazzas of Florence. This tailored tour will explore the city’s history, particularly the Renaissance, through the many significant landmarks along the route. An expert guide will take you on a captivating walking tour through the streets and piazzas of Florence, tracing the city’s history, particularly the Renaissance, through the many important landmarks along the route.

Palazzo Strozzi

At the incredible Palazzo Strozzi you can marvel at the perfectly preserved courtyard, and then discover the less known, but nonetheless amazing Palazzo Davanzati, an prime example of a Medieval Palace.

Admission Not Included

Mercato del Porcellino

(Pass by)

Passing by the renowned "Porcellino" (little pig) market.

Ponte Vecchio

You'll arrive at the Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge, which dates back to the 1300s.

Admission Included

Corridoio Vasariano

(Pass by)

While taking in the stunning views of the hills that surround Florence, participate in an insightful discussion of the bridge’s history, and the famous Vasari Corridor that dramatically altered the shops situated on the bridge.

Piazza della Signoria

Next, you’ll visit Piazza della Signoria - the political heart of the city. On one side of the piazza is the Uffizi Gallery, formerly the offices of the Grand Duke, and on the other side, Palazzo Vecchio once the seat of the Florentine government.

Piazza del Duomo

After an enjoyable stroll through one of the oldest parts of the city, where you can admire tower houses from the 1300s, you'll emerge into Piazza Duomo where you’ll have a great view of the Duomo (Cathedral of Florence) that still has its original marble decoration and above all Brunelleschi's dome, an architectural masterpiece and an icon of the Florentine Renaissance, both for its striking design also the architectural accomplishment itself. The tour ends in front of the Baptistery with its magnificent Porta del Paradiso, along with Giotto's bell tower, an prime example of architecture from the 1300s. We are sure you will be totally enchanted by Florence, and benefit from your guide’s suggestions to enjoy the rest of your stay.

Admission Not Included

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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