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Florence Private Custom Half-Day Experience with a Local
(2) Reviews
Firenze
Important 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
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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Italy’s Cradle of the Renaissance is full of sun-dappled archaeological treasures you could explore, like the site of the Roman amphitheater. You might spend hours in the medieval San Giovanni quarter, passing by the house where Mona Lisa lived or visiting the tomb of Botticelli. Perhaps you’ll see Via dei Girolami, a vaulted medieval road, and cross the river to the Oltrarno district for a glass of “super Tuscan” wine before tucking into lunch at the Fishing Lab – a restaurant with recovered frescoes upstairs and Roman ruins in the basement!
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
3 or 4 hours with a host
Private and personalized experience
Walking experience (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
La Piadina di Casa Maioli - Santa Maria Novella
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
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Itinerary
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Florence
Discover the Renaissance capital through the lens of a local host, uncovering layers of history, artistry, and daily life that define the city. Before your experience begins, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so your host can craft a route based on your interests. Whether you're drawn to ancient foundations, medieval pathways, or the city’s artistic soul, this half-day experience offers a personalized encounter with Florence beyond the guidebook. The following highlights reflect what your tailored route may include:
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San Giovanni
Explore one of Florence’s oldest quarters, home to its most recognizable architecture. Stories of medieval guilds and artistic patronage echo through narrow streets and timeless piazzas.
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Piazza Santa Croce
Visit this historic square known for its vibrant local life and striking basilica façades. Your host shares insights into Renaissance roots and the legacies of figures who shaped Florence.
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Via dei Calzaiuoli
Stroll a vaulted medieval passageway lined with worn stone and layered history. This quiet street reveals glimpses of Florence’s ancient urban fabric hidden in plain sight.
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Via del Proconsolo
Walk along this storied street tracing the site of the former Roman amphitheater. Modern buildings reveal subtle archaeological remnants beneath their foundations.
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Torre Della Pagliazza
See one of Florence’s oldest towers, a circular structure embodying Roman, medieval, and Renaissance layers. Your host highlights its quiet but enduring significance in the city’s story.
Florence Private Custom Half-Day Experience with a Local
(2) Reviews
Firenze
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Italy’s Cradle of the Renaissance is full of sun-dappled archaeological treasures you could explore, like the site of the Roman amphitheater. You might spend hours in the medieval San Giovanni quarter, passing by the house where Mona Lisa lived or visiting the tomb of Botticelli. Perhaps you’ll see Via dei Girolami, a vaulted medieval road, and cross the river to the Oltrarno district for a glass of “super Tuscan” wine before tucking into lunch at the Fishing Lab – a restaurant with recovered frescoes upstairs and Roman ruins in the basement!
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
3 or 4 hours with a host
Private and personalized experience
Walking experience (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
La Piadina di Casa Maioli - Santa Maria Novella
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.