Florence Unveiled: A Stunning Walking Tour Experience

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Piazza della Repubblica

  Explore the vibrant Piazza della Repubblica in Florence with an engaging guided tour. This historic square, located in the heart of the city, was once the center of public and commercial life in medieval Florence. During the tour, discover the rich history of the square, from its transformation during the Renaissance to its modern role as a central gathering point. Admire the grand architecture of the surrounding buildings, including the famous Triumph Arch, which marks the entrance to the renovated area. You’ll also pass by elegant cafes and charming shops, revealing the sophisticated and lively atmosphere of the location. Your guide will share fascinating stories about historical events and notable figures associated with Piazza della Repubblica, offering a deep perspective on its cultural significance. At the end of the tour, take some time to relax in one of the square's cafes and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Florence.

  22 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Piazza della Signoria

  Discover the iconic Piazza della Signoria in Florence with an immersive guided tour. This historic square is the beating heart of the city, filled with architectural and artistic masterpieces that define the Renaissance spirit. During the tour, admire the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, which dominates the square with its robust façade and famous tower. See the Fountain of Neptune and explore the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open space that houses notable sculptures, such as Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the square's history, from its role as Florence's political and cultural center to the events that shaped the city. Immerse yourself in the rich artistic and historical heritage of Piazza della Signoria while observing the vibrant life unfolding around you. At the end of the tour, take some time to relax in one of the nearby cafes and soak up the unique atmosphere of this emblematic square.

  22 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Explore the majestic Florence Cathedral with a fascinating guided tour. Known as Santa Maria del Fiore, this cathedral is an icon of Renaissance architecture and one of the city's most impressive landmarks. During the tour, admire the grand marble façade and the stunning dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Climb to the top of the dome to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan countryside. Your expert guide will provide insights into the rich history and architectural details of the cathedral, including the construction history and the symbolism of the frescoes and stained glass windows. You’ll also explore the baptistery and Giotto's bell tower, which complement the grandeur of the complex. At the end of the tour, you’ll have time to absorb the interior beauty of the cathedral and reflect on the cultural and historical significance of this magnificent building.

  22 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Cupola Del Brunelleschi

  Discover the magnificent Brunelleschi's Dome with an exciting guided tour. This architectural landmark, part of the Florence Cathedral, is a brilliant example of Renaissance innovation and a masterpiece of engineering. During the tour, climb the 463 steps to the top of the dome and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan landscape. Your expert guide will explain the genius behind Filippo Brunelleschi’s design, which solved the challenge of building a dome without internal supports. Explore the architectural details and the frescoes that adorn the interior of the dome, including the famous Last Judgment painted by Giorgio Vasari and Federico Zuccari. Learn about the historical and technical significance of the dome in the evolution of Renaissance architecture. At the end of the tour, take time to reflect on the grandeur of this architectural marvel and its lasting influence on the world of construction.

  22 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5

  Explore the impressive Giotto's Bell Tower with an engaging guided tour. This icon of Gothic architecture, part of the Florence Cathedral complex, offers a fascinating glimpse into Renaissance art and engineering. During the tour, climb the 414 steps to the top of the bell tower and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan countryside. Your expert guide will share insights into the history and architectural details of the tower, designed by Giotto di Bondone and completed by Andrea Pisano. Admire the elaborate sculptures and colorful details of the façade, which depict biblical scenes and religious figures. Learn about the importance of the bell tower as an example of technical and artistic perfection in the medieval period. At the end of the tour, take time to reflect on the grandeur of the bell tower and its lasting influence on Renaissance architecture.

  22 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with us
• The order of the itinerary may vary, at the guide's discretion.
• If the same day. These changes do not depend on us. herefore by booking you are aware of this possible change and therefore we warn you so as not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the 10:00 am time slot and it closes at that time it is no longer available for some important and significant reason, you will be moved to the first available time slot, 1:30 pm or 3:00 pm or 5:00 pm.

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