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With an expert guide, embark on a captivating journey through Florence's artistic treasures and rich history. Begin at the Accademia Gallery, where Michelangelo's masterpiece, the "David," awaits along with other significant works. Witness the young artist's skill as he transforms marble into a symbol of power and faith in God. Explore the Medici district, marvel at their magnificent palace, the San Lorenzo Church, and the grandeur of the Medici Chapels. Continue to the Duomo monumental Complex, where the Baptistery's golden "Porta del Paradiso," Brunelleschi's Dome, and the elegant Giotto bell tower stand in splendor. Stroll through the medieval district, and don't miss the Straw Market and the luck-bringing "porcellino". Reach the breathtaking Piazza Signoria, admire the Palazzo Vecchio with its iconic Arnolfo tower and cross the romantic Ponte Vecchio, adorned with jewelers. Conclude your Florentine experience choosing a typical lunch in the city centre.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At 08:45 am At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti. Our Assistant will be waiting for you, wearing light blue clothing with Caf Tour and Gray Line Logos.
Itinerary
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1
Deep into the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned work, the “David”, and other important works of art such as ''I Prigioni'' and ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Piazza del Duomo
The wonderful square which housed the Duomo monumental complex: the Cathedral with Brunelleschi Dome, the Giotto bell tower and the Baptistery
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Church 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 free -
4
Inside the Straw Market you find this unique Fountain: don’t forget 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 -
5Piazza della Signoria
One of the most beautiful squares in the world and political center of the city. In this “open-air museum”, you will be fascinated by the beautiful Fountain of Neptune with the imposing marble statue of Ammannati and by the sculptural masterpieces of the Loggia dei Lanzi, including the Perseus by Cellini and the Rape of the Sabines by Giambologna. Dominating the square is the majestic Palazzo Vecchio with Arnolfo's crenellated tower, one of the most famous symbols of Florence that you can admire in all its magnificence.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
By following from the outside the spectacular elevated path of the Vasari Corridor you will arrive at the romantic and picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, and you will end this amazing tour admiring its renowned jewellery shops.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- April-October: monolingual guided Visit
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the visit, nor to have a refund or reschedule the guided visit.
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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.
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