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Florence's Hidden Gems: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Firenze
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.
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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Embark on an enchanting journey through Florence's captivating outdoor wonders with our interactive self-guided tour. Discover picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks at your own pace, guided by our informative and captivating app. Unearth hidden treasures, delve into the city's fascinating history, and immerse yourself in its cultural diversity. Your smartphone becomes your trusted companion, eliminating the need for paper maps or guidebooks while providing real-time information, navigation, and an immersive audio experience. Enjoy the flexibility to wander at leisure, pause for breaks, and explore at your own rhythm. Pre-download our app for seamless, offline exploration, ensuring ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the audio guide for 50+ Florence and Tuscany attractions and hidden spots.
Self-guided walking tour (app)
Digital City Map
Private transportation
Ticket fees for tourist attractions and museums.
No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.
Meeting Points
Departure
Pitti Palace
The designated meeting spot is Palazzo Pitti, located at Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy. Please start in front of the main entrance to the palace. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.
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Florence's Hidden Gems: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
(2) Reviews
Firenze
About
Embark on an enchanting journey through Florence's captivating outdoor wonders with our interactive self-guided tour. Discover picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks at your own pace, guided by our informative and captivating app. Unearth hidden treasures, delve into the city's fascinating history, and immerse yourself in its cultural diversity. Your smartphone becomes your trusted companion, eliminating the need for paper maps or guidebooks while providing real-time information, navigation, and an immersive audio experience. Enjoy the flexibility to wander at leisure, pause for breaks, and explore at your own rhythm. Pre-download our app for seamless, offline exploration, ensuring ...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the audio guide for 50+ Florence and Tuscany attractions and hidden spots.
Self-guided walking tour (app)
Digital City Map
Private transportation
Ticket fees for tourist attractions and museums.
No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.
Meeting Points
Departure
Pitti Palace
The designated meeting spot is Palazzo Pitti, located at Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy. Please start in front of the main entrance to the palace. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.
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Itinerary
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Palazzo Pitti
Explore the grandeur of Palazzo Pitti, home to stunning Renaissance art and opulent royal apartments. Wander
through the magnificent Palatine Gallery and the exquisite Boboli Gardens. This historic palace offers a
glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of Florence s past aristocracy
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Giardino di Boboli
Stroll through the enchanting Boboli Gardens, an expansive green oasis behind Palazzo Pitti. Discover beautifully manicured
lawns, intricate fountains, and statues amidst winding pathways. This historic garden offers stunning views of
Florence and a peaceful retreat from the city s hustle and bustle
3
Ponte Vecchio
Experience the iconic Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge spanning the Arno River in Florence. Admire its
unique architecture with charming shops selling jewelry and art. Enjoy picturesque views of the river
and the city from this vibrant, centuries-old landmark
Explore Piazza della Signoria, Florence s political and historical heart, home to the majestic Palazzo Vecchio.
Marvel at the impressive sculptures, including a replica of Michelangelo s David and the Fountain of Neptune. This iconic square is a vibrant open-air museum and a testament to the city s artistic heritage
30 minutes
6
Palazzo Vecchio
Discover the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence s formidable town hall, overlooking Piazza della Signoria. Explore the grand
halls adorned with stunning frescoes and artworks, including the Hall of the Five Hundred. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city and delve into centuries of political history
and art.
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Uffizi Gallery
Visit the Uffizi Gallery, one of the world s most renowned art museums, located in Florence. Admire masterpieces by artists like Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci as you stroll through its historic halls. This iconic museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into the rich artistic heritage
of the Renaissance
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Basilica of Santa Croce
Explore the Basilica of Santa Croce, a stunning example of Gothic architecture in Florence. Admire the
beautiful frescoes by Giotto and the impressive tombs of notable figures such as Michelangelo, Galileo,
and Machiavelli. This historic church is both a place of worship and a testament to Florence s rich cultural heritage
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Piazza del Duomo
Experience the awe-inspiring Piazza del Duomo, the heart of Florence, dominated by the magnificent Florence Cathedral
(Duomo). Marvel at Brunelleschi s iconic dome, Giotto s Campanile, and the intricate façade of the Baptistery of St. John. This historic square is a breathtaking showcase of Renaissance architecture
and art
45 minutes
10
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Marvel at the Duomo of Florence, officially known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore,
an architectural masterpiece. Admire Brunelleschi s revolutionary dome, the stunning frescoes inside, and the intricate façade. This iconic cathedral is a symbol of Florence s artistic and engineering prowess
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Campanile di Giotto
Admire Giotto's Bell Tower, a striking example of Gothic architecture standing beside the Duomo in Florence.
Climb its 414 steps for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the cathedral s magnificent dome. The tower s intricate marble façade and detailed sculptures are a testament to Giotto's artistic genius.
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Cappelle Medicee
Explore the Cappelle Medicee, the Medici Chapels, located within the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence.
Admire the stunning New Sacristy designed by Michelangelo, featuring exquisite sculptures and tombs of the
Medici family. The chapels opulent decor and rich history offer a profound insight into Florence s Renaissance heritage
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Santa Maria Novella
Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, renowned for its striking Gothic façade and elegant interior.
Marvel at the stunning frescoes by artists like Masaccio and Ghirlandaio, and explore the serene cloisters. This historic church is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and architecture, offering a glimpse into Florence s rich artistic heritage.
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Mercato Centrale
Experience the vibrant Mercato Centrale, Florence's bustling central market, where you can explore a variety of
fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal foods. Wander through the lively stalls offering everything from
cheeses and meats to pastries and wines. This lively market is a great place to sample authentic Tuscan flavors and soak up the local atmosphere
30 minutes
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Galleria dell'Accademia
Explore the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo s iconic David and other Renaissance masterpieces. Discover a
collection of sculptures, paintings, and historic artifacts, including works by Botticelli and Ghirlandaio. This renowned
museum offers an unparalleled glimpse into the art and genius of Florence s Renaissance era.
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Piazzale Michelangelo
Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo, a renowned observation point. Capture breathtaking vistas of the cityscape, including the Duomo and the Arno River. This picturesque spot, adorned with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David, offers a perfect vantage point for memorable photos and sunset views.
