Heart of Florence Guided Walking Tour

4.8
(43 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Begin in the footsteps of the Medici family in the captivating Medici Family District, where you'll explore narrow streets and encounter monumental landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi and San Lorenzo square. Immerse yourself in the religious center of Florence, marveling at the grand Cathedral with its iconic Brunelleschi dome, the intricate Baptistery, and the towering Giotto bell tower. Experience the awe-inspiring Piazza Signoria, home to the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and its impressive Arnolfo tower. Finally, discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere of its renowned jewelry shops. Lunch option available.

Enhance your Florence experience by booking our exclusive combo tour: enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, explore the masterpieces of the Uffizi Gallery in the morning, and discover the iconic Florence Duomo with a guided visit in the early afternoon.

What's Included

Multilingual Assistance at the meeting point
From April to October: monolingual tour
If option selected: typical Tuscan lunch in the very heart of Florence
Small Group Tour
Headphones for groups of over 10 participants
Local Professional Guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

at 10:15am - in front of Cafè Firenze- Via de' Martelli, 50/r, 50129 Firenze.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The first residence of Medici family, located in the San Lorenzo district

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    A bustling "piazza" in the heart of Florence, surrounded by historic buildings, lively markets, and the iconic San Lorenzo Church. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub, where centuries of history and local life converge

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The famous square where you can admire the wonderful Cathedral with the Brunelleschi Dome, the Giotto Bell Tower, the Baptistery

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Cupola Del Brunelleschi (Pass by)

    discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

    A masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, decorated with shrines with statues of the patron saints of the powerful medieval trade guilds

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Where you have to rub the nose of the famous "porcellino" (pig) and toss a coin into the fountain to bring you good luck!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Piazza della Signoria

    One of the most beautiful squares in the world and the political centre of the city a true “outdoor museum”

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Majestically dominating Florence's skyline, this iconic Renaissance palace serves as a symbol of the city's rich history and political power

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The oldest and most famous bridge in Florence

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We suggest to wear comfortable shoes
  • Appropriate clothing is recommended to visit places of worship
Supplied by CAF Tour and Travel

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Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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