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Hiking with the Gods. Pratolino: a Medici park

Florence, IT
Florence, IT
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Experience the poetic city of Florence like never before on this 4-hour private walking tour. From Michelangelo's powerful masterpieces to Donatello's intriguing sculptures, this tour will take you through the highlights of the city's rich history and vibrant art scene. Explore the magnificent Museo Nazionale del Bargello, home to ancient frescoes and original environments that shaped the Renaissance. Discover the Basilica of Santa Croce, known as the Pantheon of Tuscany, and uncover the fascinating stories behind the famous tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo. Finally, visit the Leather School, where you can purchase high-quality products crafted by talented students from around the world. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Florence on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the most important masterpieces of Renaissance sculpture
  • Visit the Pantheon of Tuscany with famous tombs
  • Discover the treasure chest of art in Santa Croce
  • Experience the excellence of Florentine crafts at the Leather School
  • Immerse in the history, culture, and art of Florence
  • Private tour guide
  • Private transportation

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Introduction

Experience the rich history and artistic wonders of Florence with the 4-Hour Private Walking Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the picturesque streets of Florence, where you'll discover the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Donatello, and more. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the city as you explore ancient frescoes, medieval palaces, and stunning basilicas. Gain insight into the birth of the Renaissance and how it shaped Florence and its people.

What to expect?

During this 4-hour tour, you can expect to delve deep into the artistic treasures of Florence's fifteenth-century golden age. Visit the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, home to remarkable Renaissance sculptures by Donatello, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, and others. Learn about the birth of the Renaissance and admire original environments in this beautiful medieval palace. Next, explore the Basilica of Santa Croce, known as the Pantheon of Tuscany, and discover the tombs of Michelangelo, Galilei, and Rossini. Marvel at the artistic contributions of Giotto, Brunelleschi, Donatello, Canova, and many other renowned artists.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Florence. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this private walking tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests. It is suitable for all ages and welcomes visitors from around the world who seek a deeper understanding of Florence's artistic legacy.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour to unlock the secrets of Florence's artistic past. Discover hidden gems and lesser-known works that are often overlooked by mass tourism circuits. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the significance of these masterpieces and their impact on Florentine history and culture. Experience the passion and creativity of the fifteenth-century artists who shaped the city's identity. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Florence beyond the typical tourist attractions and truly appreciate its artistic heritage.

Good to know

Please note that ticket costs for the Museo Nazionale del Bargello and Basilica of Santa Croce are not included in the tour price. Make sure to bring enough cash or plan accordingly. However, this allows you the flexibility to explore at your own pace and spend more time at the sites that captivate you. As the tour concludes, you'll have the chance to visit the Leather School, located within the charming surroundings of an ancient Franciscan convent, where you can purchase high-quality products crafted by talented students from around the world.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this private walking tour rave about the in-depth knowledge and expertise of the guides. They appreciate the opportunity to explore lesser-known masterpieces and learn about the history and cultural significance behind each artwork. Travelers have found this tour to be a truly immersive experience, allowing them to connect with Florence's artistic legacy on a deeper level. Overall, reviews highlight the exceptional value and personalization of this tour, making it a must-do for anyone seeking an enriching and memorable exploration of Florence's captivating art scene.

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

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Your Itinerary

Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Il Bargello hosts the most important mastepieces of the Renaissance' scolpture. We'll explore the whole museum, a beautiful medieval palace which hosts ancient frescoes and original environments, to undestand how and when Renaissance was born in Florence, thanks to artists like Donatello, Brunelleschi, Luca della Robbia, Michelangelo and many more. A tue gem far from the mass tourism circuits. Ticket cost (on guest own): Adult (over 25): 9 euro Young (18-25): 2 euro Child/kid: free

Admission Not Included

Basilica of Santa Croce

The Franciscan Basilica built in the XIV century is considered the Pantheon of Tuscany, due to the number of famous tombs which hosts on its walls: Michelangelo, Galilei, Rossini and many more. You will hear about the unique stories behind these tumbs, included the very controversial one of Dante. But not only this! Santa Croce is a treasure chest of art: Giotto, Brunelleschi, Donatello, Canova and tens of other less known artists contributed to decorate this outstanding building during its secular history. Ticket cost (on guests own) Full price: 8 euro Concessions Aged 12–17: 6 euro Children aged 0–11: free

Admission Not Included

Scuola del Cuoio S.r.l.

(Pass by)

I will leave you by the Leather School located into the ancient environments of the franciscan convent, where you can buy some very high quality products made here by young students arriveing from all around the world, to study the most famous excellence of Florentine crafts.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a open air hike up and down the hill, please wear appropriate shoes

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