Florence Sightseeing Walking Tour with a Local Guide

4.7
(85 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

This 2 hour walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence led by a local expert guide. 

This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside) . The guide will give you also precious suggestions on how to spend your holiday in Florence and where to eat.

What's Included

Local guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet by the statue of Dante on the steps of the Basilica di Santa Croce, Piazza Santa Croce.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Get an introduction to the history of the Italian Renaissance on a walking tour of Florence city center, and discover a host of historical monuments with the help of a local guide. You will see first the outside of the Church of Santa Croce, the principal Franciscan church of Florence with its wonderful frescoes. 

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Then it is on to Piazza dei Peruzzi and the Bargello Palace. A short walk will bring you to the Porcellino market and here your guide will tell you all about Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge dating back to the 14th century.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piazza della Signoria (Pass by)

    Wander around small streets that date back to the Middle Ages to arrive at the political heart of the city at Piazza della Signoria. Get impressive views of the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio, historically the home of the government of Florence.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)

    Arrive in Piazza del Duomo in the oldest part of the city. Marvel at the marble engravings and the magnificent dome of the Duomo, the baptistery's paradise door and Giotto's bell tower.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Continue to the Basilica di San Lorenzo, from where you can explore the market district by yourself.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Raphael Tours & Events

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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