Private Walking Tour of Florence City Highlights

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Pass by)

  Admire the majestic Florence Duomo from the outside as your private guide unveils its secrets—from Brunelleschi’s breathtaking dome to its intricately crafted façade. A private tour transforms this masterpiece into a living story, tailored to your pace and your interests, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

  Admission ticket free
• Battistero Di San Giovanni (Pass by)

  Admire the extraordinary Baptistery of San Giovanni from the outside, one of Florence’s most ancient and sacred monuments. Renowned for its striking octagonal architecture and the brilliant mosaics that illuminate its interior, the Baptistery is also home to the celebrated Gates of Paradise—gilded bronze doors that became milestones in the history of art.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Loggia dei Lanzi

  In Piazza della Signoria, the main square of Florence, there is a remarkable monument named “Loggia dei Lanzi”, embellished with stunning masterpieces in bronze and marble, sculpted by masters from the Renaissance era. Going to this loggia, that was used for the public meetings, you will get in touch with the beauties of the golden age of Florence.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Piazza della Signoria

  Experience the vibrant heart of Florence at the Piazza, a central meeting point adorned with a wealth of statues, including the intriguing 'fake David.' Beyond its artistic allure, the Piazza strategically connects to key landmarks such as Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, and provides a direct route to the iconic Duomo. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Florence, where history and art converge in this centrally positioned hub.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Campanile di Giotto (Pass by)

  The Campanile di Giotto is one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic architecture and a masterpiece of harmony, elegance, and geometric perfection. Rising alongside the Duomo, the bell tower was designed in 1334 by Giotto, who envisioned a structure that would combine vertical beauty with the rich decorative style typical of medieval Florence. Clad in striking panels of white, green, and pink marble, the tower is adorned with intricate reliefs and sculptures created by masters such as Andrea Pisano and, later, Luca della Robbia. These artworks narrate themes of human creativity, biblical stories, and the development of the arts and sciences.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Ponte Vecchio

  Discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, a medieval stone bridge celebrated globally for its beauty and unique charm. This iconic structure remains a vibrant center of local activity, with artisans and businesses still thriving on its storied surface. Unveiling a touch of mystery, the Ponte Vecchio is intricately linked to the 'Corridoio Vasariano.' Remarkably, during World War II, it escaped destruction as Hitler, in a rare decision, spared this bridge, attributing its preservation to its unparalleled beauty. Learn about its historical significance and the local tales surrounding its survival, making it a must-visit landmark in Florence.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Palazzo Pitti (Pass by)

  The tour concludes at the edge of the Oltrarno district, where you will admire Palazzo Pitti from the outside, one of Florence’s most imposing and majestic landmarks. Its grand Renaissance façade, built with massive rusticated stone blocks, immediately conveys the power and authority of the families who once lived within its walls.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Show 1 more

Tags

Rating