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- English
- Italian
- French
If you are looking to combine art and culture with fun and entertainment, then this 2.5-hour tour is the one for you.
See such beautiful sights as Piazza della Signoria, the Santa Croce Church, the Porcellino Fountain, San Lorenzo Market, the Cathedral, Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Repubblica, while your children are stimulated by our expert kid-friendly guide with the help of flashcards, i-pad games and other multimedia tools.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Piazza Santa Croce, by the Statue of Dante in the middle of the Square. Your guide will be holding a sign with your name.
Itinerary
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The birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence has a wealth of artistic and cultural treasures to behold, and you and your children will have a wonderful experience discovering them as your expert kid-friendly guide both entertains and informs you. You will meet your guide in Piazza Santa Croce, close to the Santa Croce church, home to the tomb of Michelangelo.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Your first stop on your walk through the city centre will be Ponte Vecchio, from where you can enjoy spectacular views across the city and of the beautiful hills surrounding Florence.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Piazza della Signoria
That will be followed by Piazza della Signoria, the home of Florentine politics and the site of the incredible Loggia, which presents a number of magnificent bronze and marble statues created by Florentine sculptors in the 1500s.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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You will continue your stroll past the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most prestigious in the world, before beholding the stunning architecture of Palazzo Vecchio, the town hall of Florence. Before long you will come to the old market, a busy, bustling area of the city where you will find a statue of a wild boar known as the "Porcellino". You and your children can ensure yourselves good luck in the future by rubbing the little boar's nose!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Piazza della Repubblica is another of Florence's most famous squares, and it will provide an evocative backdrop to our guide's enthralling tales about the history and culture of Florence as well as the lives of its citizens.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
One of the finest examples of Florentine architecture is constituted by the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore, or as it more simply known, the Duomo (cathedral), probably the most important symbol of the Renaissance in Florence. Our highly-qualified guide will tell you about the history of the cathedral along with some intriguing anecdotes to shed further light on an architectural masterpiece which, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, was truly avant-garde at the time of its completion.
Admission ticket free -
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Once the tour is over, you can enjoy a characteristic lunch at San Lorenzo's Market, and walk around all the attractive, picturesque stalls. This outdoor sightseeing tour requires a great deal of energy that's why some genuine gelato will be offered to everyone during the tour!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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