Florence:Walking Tour & Michelangelo's David Audio Tour with Host

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• (Pass by)

  The Medici Chapels are a stunning tribute to the powerful Medici family, located behind the Basilica of San Lorenzo. This monumental complex includes the richly decorated Chapel of the Princes and the New Sacristy, designed by Michelangelo. Inside, you’ll find grand tombs, precious materials, and remarkable sculptures, offering a unique glimpse into the art, power, and legacy of Florence’s most influential dynasty.

  Admission ticket free
• Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)

  Piazza del Duomo is the heart of Florence and home to the city’s most iconic landmarks. Dominated by the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with its famous dome by Brunelleschi, the square also features Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery of San Giovanni. A masterpiece of art, architecture, and history, this vibrant square is a must-see for anyone visiting Florence.

  Admission ticket free
• Piazza della Repubblica (Pass by)

  Piazza della Repubblica is one of Florence’s main squares, rich in history and charm. Once the site of the ancient Roman forum and later the city’s old market, it was redesigned in the 19th century during Florence’s time as capital of Italy. Today, it’s a lively meeting point surrounded by elegant cafés, historical buildings, and street artists, offering a blend of past and present in the heart of the city.

  Admission ticket free
• Palazzo Strozzi (Pass by)

  Palazzo Strozzi is one of the most majestic examples of Renaissance architecture in Florence. Built in the 15th century by order of the powerful Strozzi family, the palace is renowned for its grandeur and symmetry. Today, it serves as a major cultural center, hosting international art exhibitions, events, and activities, keeping its connection to history and art alive.

  Admission ticket free
• Ponte Santa Trinita (Pass by)

  The Ponte Santa Trinita is one of the most elegant and historic bridges in Florence, dating back to the 16th century. Built in Renaissance style, it is renowned for its harmonious lines and the allegorical statues of the four seasons placed at its corners. It connects the historic center to the Oltrarno and is one of the best spots to enjoy a sunset over the Arno River.

  Admission ticket free
• Basilica di Santo Spirito (Pass by)

  The Basilica of Santo Spirito, located in Florence's Oltrarno district, is a Renaissance masterpiece designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Its simple facade hides a harmonious and bright interior, featuring numerous works of art, including a wooden crucifix carved by Michelangelo. The church is a place of great spirituality and artistic beauty.

  Admission ticket free
• Palazzo Pitti (Pass by)

  Palazzo Pitti is one of the symbols of power and Renaissance grandeur in Florence. Built in the 15th century for the Pitti family and later acquired by the Medici, the palace is an impressive royal residence. Today, it houses several museums, including the Palatine Gallery and the Museum of Fashion and Costume, and is complemented by the magnificent Boboli Gardens.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Church of Santa Felicita is one of the oldest churches in Florence, located in the Oltrarno district near the Ponte Vecchio. Although its facade is simple, it houses precious works of art, including Pontormo's "Deposition," a masterpiece of Mannerism. The church is also connected to the Vasari Corridor, which passes directly above it.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Ponte Vecchio is one of Florence's most iconic landmarks and the oldest stone bridge in the city, dating back to the 14th century. Famous for its goldsmith shops, which make it a truly unique place, the bridge offers a charming view of the Arno. Above it runs the Vasari Corridor, connecting Palazzo Vecchio to Palazzo Pitti, adding even more charm and history to this architectural masterpiece.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Uffizi Gallery is one of the most famous and visited museums in the world, located in the heart of Florence. Founded in the 16th century by the Medici family, the gallery houses an extraordinary collection of Renaissance art and more, featuring masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Caravaggio. The building itself, designed by Giorgio Vasari, is an architectural masterpiece.

  Admission ticket free
• Piazza della Signoria (Pass by)

  Piazza della Signoria is the political and historical heart of Florence, symbolizing the city’s civic power. Dominated by the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, the square is an open-air museum featuring iconic sculptures such as Michelangelo’s "David" (a replica), Giambologna’s "Rape of the Sabine Women," and Ammannati’s "Fountain of Neptune." It’s a place rich in art, history, and Renaissance charm.

  Admission ticket free
• 1

  The "Porcellino" sculpture, located next to the Loggia del Mercato Nuovo in Florence, is one of the city’s most beloved attractions. It actually represents a bronze wild boar, created in the 17th century by Pietro Tacca. According to tradition, rubbing the Porcellino's nose brings good luck, while placing a coin in its mouth and letting it fall into the grate below ensures a return to Florence.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Guided tour of the Accademia Gallery h 14:30 The Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence is one of the most renowned museums in the world, famous for housing Michelangelo’s David, a masterpiece of the Renaissance. Founded in 1784, the gallery also preserves other works by Michelangelo, an extraordinary collection of paintings from the 13th to the 16th century, and a section dedicated to historical musical instruments. A must-visit for art lovers.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included

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

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