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Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Florence on a captivating walking tour that takes you through its rich history and mesmerizing landmarks. Once home to iconic figures like Dante, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Machiavelli, Florence is a city steeped in cultural heritage. From its ancient Roman roots to the flourishing Renaissance period and even its brief stint as the capital of Italy, Florence has a story to tell at every corner.
What to expect?
Embark on a 60-minute journey that will introduce you to the highlights of Florence. Led by a local expert guide, this tour will take you to stunning sites like Piazza Santa Croce and Piazza Della Signoria, where you'll be surrounded by magnificent sculptures that transform the square into an open-air museum. Marvel at the picturesque views of the Arno River and the famous Ponte Vecchio, and step inside the medieval church adorned with exquisite 14th-century frescoes. Throughout the tour, you'll gain unique insights into the history and legends that shaped this fascinating city.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for both first-time visitors to Florence and those looking to rediscover the city's hidden gems. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about exploring a new destination, this experience caters to a wide range of interests. Ideal for individuals or small groups, the tour ensures a personalized and immersive experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the true essence of Florence with a local expert guide by your side. Leave behind the bulky guidebooks and let this tour lead you to the very best of the city. By joining this experience, you can make the most of your limited holiday time, as the tour takes care of the planning and ensures you spend more time exploring and enjoying the city. With captivating stories and expert knowledge, this tour offers a unique and memorable way to discover the beauty and history of Florence.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll explore Florence's UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, filled with monumental treasures, churches, and architectural marvels. The tour starts at the Piazza Delle Belle Arti and takes you on a leisurely stroll through the city, providing ample opportunities for stunning photo opportunities. Wear comfortable shoes and bring along a sense of curiosity as you delve into the rich tapestry of Florence's past.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this walking tour of Florence have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life. They appreciate the curated itinerary that covers the must-see sights while providing fascinating anecdotes and insider information. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's duration, finding it to be the perfect amount of time to experience the essence of Florence without feeling rushed. Overall, participants commend this tour as an excellent way to immerse oneself in the captivating history and beauty of this extraordinary city.