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See all the great sites around town on a walking tour at an enjoyable, relaxed-pace through the heart of Florence. Begin with check in at our agency office meeting point, order your panino, then begin the walking tour. After the tour your panino will be waiting for you!
Follow our guide down characteristic streets and through beautiful squares. Discover the city and its distinct quarters with commentary by a local expert, getting an excellent overview of the city and its main attractions as you orient yourself around town.
Then end the tour with a savory Florentine panino from the famous "Antico Vinaio" ready for you without waiting in the long line.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide inside the Florence Specialist office via Ricasoli 119r, next to the "All’Antico Vinaio" Sandwich Shop (off the corner of Piazza San Marco). Please be present at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour start time.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
After check-in at the Florence Specialists office, where you will order your panino, begin the walking tour with an expert, local guide. The first stop of the itinerary is Piazza San Marco. See the place where the young Michelangelo began sculpting under the tutelage of the Medici.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See the stately palace that became the prototype of the Florentine Renaissance palace. It was here where the Medici family began to wield their power. Hear intriguing tales about the banking family that went on to take over the city and all of Tuscany.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Stroll past the landmark church that was renovated by the great architect, Filippo Brunelleschi, for the Medici. Continue down the quaint street, Borgo San Lorenzo, to see great shops and places to eat.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Follow your guide to Piazza della Republica, site of the ancient forum where the city’s history began.
Admission ticket free -
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele (Pass by)
Walk though the medieval heart of the city. See beautiful sculpture designed by Donatello, Brunelleschi, and others.
Admission ticket free -
Piazza della Signoria (Pass by)
Cross the piazza, see Palazzo Vecchio, the Fountain of Neptune, and Renaissance sculpture.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See the oldest bridge in Florence. Learn about its history and how it survived Worl War II.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Continue the walk making your way towards the Cathedral. Stop along the way to see the Bargello, a medieval fortress, now sculpture museum.
Admission ticket free -
Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)
Visit Piazza del Duomo. Learn about the Cathedral's history, its record-breaking dome, and how it was the backdrop for some of the most important events in the city's history.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Return to the Florence Specialists office where your panino will be ready for you to enjoy!
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wear Comfortable shoes and attire, bring a hat or sunscreen in Summer
- Each adult and child (age 6 and up), as per booking, will receive a panino. Children under 6 are not entitled to a panino.
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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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