Walking tour of Florence

Florence, IT

Highlights

  • Explore Florence's historical center
  • Learn about the city's 2000 years of history
  • See famous landmarks such as Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Experience the beauty of Piazza della Signoria
  • Walk across the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge

Meeting Point

In front of Luisa via Roma shop

Meeting point

Via Roma, 21, 50123 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

We will end in the Ponte Vecchio, Oltrarno neighborhood

Meeting point

Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Your guide will explain the importance of the Cathedral and will present you with all the buildings that form the Duomo complex. You will not enter inside ant of the monuments, the visit will be outside.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Piazza della Signoria

Your guide will talk about Piazza della Signoria, the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic that still maintains its reputation as the political focus of the city.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Palazzo Vecchio

The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, it was originally called the Palazzo della Signoria, after the Signoria of Florence, the ruling body of the Republic of Florence. No entrance.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

The building of Uffizi complex was begun by Giorgio Vasari in 1560 for Cosimo I de' Medici so as to accommodate the offices of the Florentine magistrates, hence the name Uffizi, "offices". The construction was later continued by Alfonso Parigi and Bernardo Buontalenti; it was completed in 1581. You will not enter inside the Galleria degli Uffizi.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Ponte Vecchio

The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River noted for still having shops built along it, as was once common. Butchers initially occupied the shops; the present tenants are jewelers, art dealers and souvenir sellers.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Palazzo Pitti

The Palazzo Pitti is a vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio.

Duration 30 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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    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Try gelato at Gelateria dei Neri nearby
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    Visit the Florence Cathedral for stunning views
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    Check out local artisan shops on Ponte Vecchio
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    Consider a post-tour meal at Trattoria Mario
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    Explore the Oltrarno area for hidden gems

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