Private Tour: Treasures of Florence Half-Day Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover the historical treasures of Florence
- Visit iconic landmarks such as the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio
- Learn about the fascinating history of the city
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arno River from Ponte Vecchio
- Explore the renowned art and architecture of the Renaissance
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Private tour
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Professional guide
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Duration 3 hours
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Languages: English, Italian, Russian
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All areas wheelchair accessible
Embark on a captivating journey through the historic city center of Florence with the Private Tour: Treasures of Florence Half-Day Walking Tour. This tour is designed for first-time travelers, offering an immersive experience of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Marvel at the iconic sights of Florence, including the Piazza del Duomo and its magnificent Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise, the Giotto's Bell Tower, and the breathtaking Brunelleschi's Dome. Explore the Piazza della Signoria, where you will find the Fountain of Neptune and the Loggia de' Lanzi with its impressive collection of statues. Cross the famous Ponte Vecchio and enjoy a stunning view of the Arno River. The tour concludes in front of the Pitti Palace or at the picturesque Santa Croce square. Get ready to uncover the wonders of Florence on this unforgettable walking adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Russian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the Renaissance in Florence on a private half-day walking tour, exploring iconic sights and rich history with a professional guide.
Included
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Private tour
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Point
I will meet you in front of the façade of Santa Maria Novella, with a welcome board with your name.
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End Point
I will meet you in front of the façade of Santa Maria Novella, with a welcome board with your name.
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Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Piazza del Duomo, 7
I will meet you in front of the façade of the Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore), with a welcome board with your name.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
This is an exterior visit of the famous art gallery built by Vasari for the Grand Duke to serve as administrative offices.
Piazza della Repubblica
This square is on what used to be the city's old market. It is in the centre of the ancient fortified Roman colony.
Ponte Vecchio
This is the oldest bridge in Florence, lined on both sides by jewellers' shops and spanned by the Vasari corridor, connecting the Uffizi with Palazzo Pitti.
Palazzo Vecchio
This is the old headquarters of the Florentine state. It now houses administrative offices and a museum.
Basilica of Santa Croce
An exterior visit of the largest Franciscan church in Florence,
Piazza della Signoria
The square where the Palazzo Vecchio is located. Here we also find the Fountain of Neptune and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
Battistero Di San Giovanni
An outside visit to one of the oldest buildings in Florence. It stands opposite the Cathedral.
Palazzo Pitti
Also known as the Palazzo Nuovo, it is where the gran ducal famlily lived. It now houses several museums. We do not enter.
Campanile di Giotto
The bell tower attached to the Cathedral.
Loggia dei Lanzi
This is a large open-air museum, where we can find Cellini0s bronze statue of Perseus.
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
One of the largest churches in Europe. Brunelleschi built it cupola. We only see the Duomo from the outside.
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
The celebrated dome that crowns the Cathedral of Florence. External view only.
Piazza del Duomo, 7
I will meet you in front of the façade of the Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore), with a welcome board with your name.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
What our experts say
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Start at a local café near the Duomo.
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Check out nearby gelato shops after the tour.
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Visit the Uffizi Gallery if time permits.
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Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan shops.
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Take photos at sunset by the Ponte Vecchio.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a fascinating journey through the historic city center of Florence with the Private Tour: Treasures of Florence Half-Day Walking Tour. This captivating tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history, art, and culture of this Renaissance gem.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to discover all the main sights of Florence while gaining insightful knowledge about the city, its history, and its people. Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the Piazza del Duomo, adorned with Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise and the iconic Brunelleschi's Dome. Admire the masterpieces of art and architecture as you stroll through the picturesque streets and squares of the city.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for first-time travelers who want to experience the essence of Florence. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It welcomes individuals, couples, families, and small groups, offering an inclusive experience for anyone seeking to uncover the treasures of Florence.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you can gain a deeper understanding of Florence's cultural heritage and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks, guided by an experienced local expert who will unveil fascinating stories and insights. Capture the perfect photo opportunities against the backdrop of stunning architecture and charming streets. This immersive tour will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of Florence.Good to know
During the 180-minute duration of the tour, you will embark on a carefully planned itinerary, ensuring that you don't miss any of the must-see attractions. The meeting point is conveniently located in front of the Duomo, where your knowledgeable guide will be waiting for you with a welcome board. Please note that entrance to museums and other specific locations is not included in this tour. Be prepared to walk and wear comfortable shoes as you explore the enchanting streets of Florence.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Private Tour: Treasures of Florence Half-Day Walking Tour were delighted with the expertise and passion of their guides. They praised the tour for its comprehensive coverage of Florence's top attractions, as well as the engaging storytelling that brought the city's history to life. Travelers appreciated the flexibility of the tour, which catered to their interests and allowed for a personalized experience. Overall, visitors were highly satisfied with the tour and recommended it as a must-do activity in Florence.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is