The Best of Florence: Guided Walk through the Historic Center

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Florence, Italy

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Spanish

Immerse yourself in the heart of Renaissance Florence with our expertly guided walking tour, where history and art come to life. Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and discover the legacy of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli as you stroll through one of the world’s most beautiful historic centres. The tour starts at Via degli Avelli and ends at Piazza della Signoria, walking in 90 minutes through the historic heart of Florence. Along the way, you will discover the influence of the Medici family and how their patronage shaped the masterpieces that define Italian art.

• A 90-minute tour of Florence’s most iconic historic landmarks
• Discover the influence of the Medici and the legacy of Michelangelo, Leonardo and Botticelli
• An immersive experience that combines Renaissance art, history and architecture
• The tour concludes in Piazza della Signoria, historic heart of Florence

What's Included

Professional local guide
Headphones (for groups of more than 9 people)
Tips
Collection and transfers

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour will begin at the time indicated at Via degli Avelli, 20 (Via degli Avelli, 20, 50123 Florence FI, Italy), at the corner of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (between Shake Cafè and Hotel Universo). Our assistant will be there with a sign that says "Tourism."

End point
Piazza della Signoria

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Santa Maria Novella

    Start your Florentine adventure in one of the most elegant squares in the city, dominated by the impressive Gothic facade of Santa Maria Novella, a masterpiece of Renaissance marble.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piazza del Duomo

    Step into the heart of Florence, where the monumental cathedral complex will leave you speechless: the Duomo, the Baptistery and the Campanile de Giotto, all in one unforgettable square.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Pass by)

    Take a close look at Brunelleschi’s iconic dome, an engineering feat that has dominated the Florentine skyline for more than 600 years and continues to amaze all who see it.

    Admission ticket free
  • Palazzo Vecchio (Pass by)

    A symbol of Florentine civil power, this imposing medieval fortress-palace has been guarding the city for more than 700 years. Its crenellated tower is one of the most recognizable silhouettes in Italy.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ponte Vecchio

    Cross Florence’s oldest and most romantic bridge, lined with glittering jewellery that has captivated visitors since the Middle Ages. The views over the Arno River are simply magical.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Piazza della Signoria

    The open-air hall and political heart of Florence: a magnificent square flanked by Renaissance sculptures, including a copy of Michelangelo's David, which breathes centuries of history.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Tourismotion

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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