Sunset Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover the hidden gems of Florence
- Learn about the history of Florence from a knowledgeable guide
- Enjoy a beautiful sunset walk through the city
- Explore the charming Oltrarno neighborhood
- Marvel at the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge
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Duration 2 hours
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Guided in English & Spanish
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Wheelchair accessible
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Licensed local guides
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Includes local tips & insights
Experience the hidden side of Florence with our Sunset Walking Tour. Escape the crowded tourist areas and discover the city like a local insider. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the charming streets of Florence, sharing useful tips about local life, food, and drinks. Start your adventure in the iconic Piazza Santa Maria Novella and immerse yourself in the history of Florence as you explore landmarks such as the Church of Santa Maria Novella and Palazzo Strozzi. Cross the stunning Ponte Santa Trinita for a breathtaking view of the Ponte Vecchio, and venture into the Oltrarno neighborhood, known for its authentic atmosphere and unique shops. Marvel at the monumental Pitti Palace before concluding your tour at the famous Ponte Vecchio. Don't miss this opportunity to see Florence from a different perspective and uncover its hidden gems. Join us for a captivating sunset exploration of this enchanting city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's hidden gems on a captivating sunset walking tour, guided by experts who unveil the city's authentic charm.
Included
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Costo della prenotazione
Meeting Point
In the middle of the square, between the two columns (obelisks). You can recognize our tour guides by the small flag of Florence with the red lily.
P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 4n, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy
End Point
In the middle of the square, between the two columns (obelisks). You can recognize our tour guides by the small flag of Florence with the red lily.
P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 4n, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 4n
Sunset walking tour begins in the middle of Piazza Santa Maria Novella; The tour will be guided in English. We will talk about the history of Florence, right in front of the Church of Santa Maria Novella We will walk to the elegant via Tornabuoni, through Via della Vigna nuova and we’ll stop in front of the Palazzo Strozzi, one of the most beautiful Italian Renaissance buildings, We’ll cross the Ponte Santa Trinita, a Renaissance bridge with a beautiful view of the Ponte Vecchio. We will reach the other side of Florence, called Oltrarno, one of the most fascinating areas of Florence, where there are monuments, gardens, museums and monumental buildings unique in the world and shops of artisans, goldsmiths, restaurateurs who turn the Oltrarno in the area of Florence where the most authentic people of Florence still live. we will arrive at Piazza Pitti, where it will be possible to observe the monumental Pitti Palace, a fortified building on a small hill. Last part of the tour, we will arrive at Ponte Vecchio, where the tour will end. Then you can decide whether to cross the bridge and walk towards Piazza della Signoria or return to the lively nightlife in Oltrarno.
The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is a stunning architectural gem in Florence, renowned for its exquisite Gothic and Renaissance art. Visitors can marvel at its intricate frescoes, serene cloisters, and rich history that dates back to the 13th century, making it a must-see for anyone exploring this iconic city.
Palazzo Strozzi
Via de' Tornabuoni
Piazza Santa Trinita is a captivating square in Florence, known for its exquisite architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This historical landmark offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the city, making it a must-visit for tourists.
The Ponte Santa Trinita is a stunning bridge in Florence, known for its elegant design and historical significance. Spanning the Arno River, it connects the bustling streets of Florence's city center with breathtaking views that are perfect for picture-perfect moments. A must-visit for every traveler, this architectural gem boasts a unique charm that enchants visitors year-round.
Oltrarno
Palazzo Pitti, a stunning Renaissance palace in Florence, invites tourists to explore its rich history, exquisite art collections, and beautiful gardens. This iconic museum is a must-visit for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
The Ponte Vecchio, a stunning medieval stone bridge in Florence, is renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore its charming shops and enjoy the rich history that surrounds this iconic landmark.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Visit nearby Mercato Centrale for dinner.
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Try a gelato at Gelateria La Carraia.
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Check out artisan shops in Oltrarno.
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Catch the sunset view at Ponte Santa Trinita.
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Explore the gardens near Palazzo Pitti.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the hidden gems of Florence with the Sunset Walking Tour. While Florence may be a popular tourist destination, this tour offers a unique and insider perspective, allowing you to truly experience the city like a local. Say goodbye to crowded areas and tourist traps, and embrace the lesser-known corners of Florence that hold the city's true charm. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insight into the local life, food, and drinks, making this tour a must-do for anyone looking to explore Florence beyond the surface.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that starts in the heart of Florence, at Piazza Santa Maria Novella. As you stroll through the city, your English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories and historical facts about Florence's rich history. Marvel at the stunning Church of Santa Maria Novella and continue your walk along the elegant Via Tornabuoni, Via della Vigna Nuova, and Palazzo Strozzi. Cross the iconic Ponte Santa Trinita to enjoy a breathtaking view of the famous Ponte Vecchio. Venture into Oltrarno, one of the most enchanting areas of Florence, where you'll find unique monuments, gardens, museums, and artisanal shops. The tour concludes at Piazza Pitti, where you can admire the grand Pitti Palace. From there, you have the option to explore further, either heading towards Piazza della Signoria or immersing yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Oltrarno.Who is this for?
The Sunset Walking Tour is perfect for travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Florence's history, art, and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who wants to explore a city from a local's perspective, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples and families, everyone can benefit from the insider knowledge and unique experiences offered by this tour.Why book this?
By joining the Sunset Walking Tour, you will gain exclusive access to the hidden corners of Florence that are often overlooked by tourists. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to see the city through the eyes of a local. The knowledgeable guides provide valuable tips on local life, food, and drinks, ensuring that you have an authentic and unforgettable experience in Florence. Don't miss the chance to discover the city's best-kept secrets and create lifelong memories.Good to know
The Sunset Walking Tour is available in both English and Spanish, making it accessible to a wider audience. The tour starts in the middle of Piazza Santa Maria Novella, where you can easily spot the tour guides holding small flags of Florence with the red lily. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. The tour concludes at Ponte Vecchio, leaving you with the option to continue exploring or indulge in the vibrant nightlife of Oltrarno.Reviews
Customers who have participated in the Sunset Walking Tour have praised it for offering a unique and immersive experience of Florence. They highlight the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting insights into the city's history and culture. Many reviewers appreciated the opportunity to explore lesser-known areas of Florence and escape the crowds. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Florence.Journals from our explorers at this location
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