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Discover the highlights of Florence and follow an expert and entertaining guide to the most significant places through the historical centre and learn about the amazing history of the city from the time it was the capital of the Renaissance to the time it became the capital of early unified Italy.
First, you will see the religious centre of the city: admire the Duomo, whose impressive Dome was designed by Brunelleschi, and the Baptistery of Saint John, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.
From the religious centre, you will walk to the political centre, and enjoy a pleasant stroll through Piazza Della Signoria, surrounded by its ancient buildings and the Loggia Dei Lanzi. In this open-air museum, we will see original masterpieces by Giambologna and Cellini. From there, you'll cross the famous Ponte Vecchio, the medieval bridge on the Arno River. Your tour finishes with a delicious gelato, on us!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you in front of the Basilica di San Lorenzo, Piazza di San Lorenzo, 9, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.
Finish point will be at Ponte Vecchio, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Itinerary
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Explore Florence with a private guide, one of the most iconic and beautiful cities in Italy, and discover the city's rich history, art, and culture on this introductory tour perfect tour for anyone arriving in Florence for the first time.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Start your tour at Piazza San Lorenzo, the perfect location to find famous Florentine handmade leather goods. Learn about Italian leatherwork, and discover the best places to shop in the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Admire the stunning and exquisite architecture of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore known as the Duomo, and marvel at the intricate details of the beautiful bronze doors of the Baptistry.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Piazza della Signoria
Walk by Piazza della Repubblica, and take a stroll down the famous Piazza della Signoria, home to the imposing Palazzo Vecchio and the impressive Neptune Fountain.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Walk by the Uffizi Gallery, and appreciate the magnificent architecture of the exteriors of the building.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
Snap the perfect photo by the Arno River of the Ponte Vecchio, one of the most photographed sites in Florence.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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