Florence Self-Guided Audio Tour

Florence, IT
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Highlights

Meeting Point

Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.

Meeting point

Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

End Point

Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.

Meeting point

Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station

Begin your journey at this architectural gem of Italian modernism. Learn about its controversial design and its role in Florence's transportation history.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

Explore this first great basilica in Florence. Discover its stunning Renaissance facade and the artistic treasures within, including works by Masaccio and Giotto.

Duration 10 minutes
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3

Mercato Centrale

Immerse yourself in Florence's culinary heart. Learn about Tuscan cuisine and the market's importance in Florentine daily life.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Basilica di San Lorenzo

Visit the burial place of the Medici family. Uncover the church's connections to Michelangelo and its significance in Renaissance architecture.

Duration 10 minutes
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5

Museo di San Marco

Step into a former Dominican convent turned museum. Admire the frescoes of Fra Angelico and learn about the fiery preacher Savonarola.

Duration 10 minutes
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6

Galleria dell'Accademia

Stand before Michelangelo's David. Discover the story behind this iconic sculpture and other masterpieces of Renaissance art.

Duration 10 minutes
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7

Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo

Explore the museum of Florence Cathedral's works. Learn about the construction of the Duomo and see Ghiberti's original Gates of Paradise.

Duration 10 minutes
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8

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Marvel at Florence's iconic cathedral. Uncover the engineering feat of Brunelleschi's dome and the cathedral's role in Florentine identity.

Duration 10 minutes
9

Piazza del Duomo

Stand in the religious heart of Florence. Learn about the square's evolution and its importance in Florentine civic life.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Campanile di Giotto

Admire the cathedral's bell tower. Discover Giotto's design and the tower's intricate sculptural decorations.

Duration 10 minutes
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11

Battistero Di San Giovanni

Explore one of Florence's oldest buildings. Learn about its mysterious origins and the competition that launched the Renaissance.

Duration 10 minutes
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12

Palazzo Strozzi

Visit this prime example of Renaissance domestic architecture. Uncover the palace's history and its current role as a cultural center.

Duration 10 minutes
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13

Ponte Vecchio

Cross Florence's iconic medieval bridge. Discover its history from hosting butchers to jewelers and its survival during World War II.

Duration 10 minutes
14

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

Wander through one of the world's greatest art museums. Learn about its origins as Medici offices and its vast collection of Renaissance masterpieces.

Duration 10 minutes
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15

Palazzo Vecchio

Explore Florence's town hall and former Medici residence. Uncover its secret passages and the power struggles that played out within its walls.

Duration 10 minutes
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16

Piazza della Signoria

Stand in Florence's political heart. Learn about the square's dramatic history and the symbolism of its many statues.

Duration 10 minutes
17

Piazza Santa Croce

Learn more its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

Duration 10 minutes
18

Basilica of Santa Croce

Visit the final resting place of Michelangelo and Galileo. Discover the church's artistic treasures and its importance in Florentine history.

Duration 10 minutes
19

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

Ascend to this stunning Romanesque church. Learn about its intricate marble facade and enjoy panoramic views of Florence.

Duration 10 minutes
20

Piazzale Michelangelo

Take in breathtaking views of Florence. Discover why this 19th-century square is the perfect place to appreciate the city's Renaissance skyline.

Duration 10 minutes
21

Palazzo Pitti

Explore this vast Renaissance palace. Learn about its evolution from merchant's home to royal palace and its current role housing several museums.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide.
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    2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
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    3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
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    4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
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    5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
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    6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
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    Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.
Provided by Uvamai Niche Tourism

What our experts say

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    Start at Santa Maria Novella station.
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    Visit Mercato Centrale for local bites.
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    Check out Galleria degli Uffizi early.
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    Consider a sunset view from Piazzale Michelangelo.
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    Take breaks at cafes near major attractions.

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