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Fall In Love With Florence Historical Walking Tour
Firenze
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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From the awe-inspiring Duomo to Medici palaces, medieval piazzas, and Renaissance marketplaces, every stop on this tour is a testament to Florence’s timeless beauty.
As you wind your way through historic Florence, you will discover such sites as the Medici Riccardi Palace, the Old Palace (Palazzo Vecchio) in the gorgeous Piazza della Signoria, and the New Market Lodge (Loggia del Mercato Nuovo)—where a statue of a wild boar is said to bring luck to those who rub its nose.
On your enchanting journey through the city, your guide will amuse you with Florentine histories, legends, and tales of local peculiarity. At the end of your tour, your guide will return you to the Duomo to discuss more o...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personal headset for tour commentary when necessary.
Professional local tour guide
*For Private options only: Entry tickets for the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Medici Chapels.
Transport to and from the meeting point.
Food and drink
The group tour will not have access to any museums or attractions.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Caffè Scudieri Firenze
Your guide will meet you in front of the cafe and will be holding a sign with the lead traveller's name on it.
Return
Accademia Gallery
Fall In Love With Florence Historical Walking Tour
Firenze
About
From the awe-inspiring Duomo to Medici palaces, medieval piazzas, and Renaissance marketplaces, every stop on this tour is a testament to Florence’s timeless beauty.
As you wind your way through historic Florence, you will discover such sites as the Medici Riccardi Palace, the Old Palace (Palazzo Vecchio) in the gorgeous Piazza della Signoria, and the New Market Lodge (Loggia del Mercato Nuovo)—where a statue of a wild boar is said to bring luck to those who rub its nose.
On your enchanting journey through the city, your guide will amuse you with Florentine histories, legends, and tales of local peculiarity. At the end of your tour, your guide will return you to the Duomo to discuss more o...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personal headset for tour commentary when necessary.
Professional local tour guide
*For Private options only: Entry tickets for the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Medici Chapels.
Transport to and from the meeting point.
Food and drink
The group tour will not have access to any museums or attractions.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Caffè Scudieri Firenze
Your guide will meet you in front of the cafe and will be holding a sign with the lead traveller's name on it.
Return
Accademia Gallery
Itinerary
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Basilica di San Lorenzo
The church was preferred by the Medici family and home to their tombs.
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Galleria dell'Accademia
When you book the private tour option, you will visit this gallery built specially to house Michelangelo's famous David.
*Admission and entry to this site for the Private Tour option only.
45 minutes
3
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
The original home of the Medici family in Florence.
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Cappelle Medicee
On the private tour option, you will step inside to see the tombs of the Medici Dukes and the new sacristy which is home to Michelangelo's Dawn and Dusk and Night and Day.
*Admission and entry to this site for the Private Tour option only.
45 minutes
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Stop at the Duomo to gaze upon the famous dome of Brunelleschi and Neo-Gothic facade of this stunning basilica.
10 minutes
6
Piazza della Repubblica
The center of Florence when it was a small ancient Roman city, this square is full of fun and street performers.
10 minutes
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Piazza della Signoria
Home to Florence's political center and the execution of Friar Savonarola.
15 minutes
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Palazzo Vecchio
When you arrive at this governmet palace, you will hear stories of the political intrigue of Florence's long history and step inside the beautiful courtyard. Home to the offices of Pope Leo X and Machiavelli, this palace has a rich history full of power and intrigue.
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Uffizi
Home to some of the world's most stunning Renaissance paintings.
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Mercato Nuovo
Learn about the leather industry of Florence and see the Cinghiale who will bring luck to those who touch its snout. Make a note of this stop so you can come back to shop after the tour.
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Ponte Vecchio
Once home to butcher shops and fish mongers, today this is where you will find some of the best hand-crafted gold and silver jewlery. We can thank the Medici family for the upgrade in the 16th century.
