Overview

Duration: 1 h 50 min
Languages: English
Group size: Up to 15 travelers
Suitable for: Ages 0–100
Pace: Moderately active

Good for

Couples
First-time visitors
History buffs
Solo travelers

Explore Florence on a 90-minute guided walking tour of the city's iconic landmarks, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Walk through the historic Medici quarter, see Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Piazza San Lorenzo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Pitti, and the impressive Piazza Duomo. With an expert guide, discover Florence's fascinating history, from its founding to the Medici family's pivotal role in its artistic and cultural development.

Highlights

Guided Walking Tour
Expert Guide & Ebook
Iconic Locations

What's included

Expert guide
Free luggage storage
Ebook guide

Not included

Pick up from/to Hotel
Tips

Itinerary

1
Piazza Della Repubblica
20min
Piazza della Repubblica, in the heart of Florence, is one of the city’s most vibrant and historic squares. With origins dating back to Roman times, the square was once the political and commercial center of ancient Florentia. In the 19th century, it was completely renovated during the city’s urban redevelopment, acquiring the elegant and spacious style we see today. Surrounded by historic cafés like the famous Caffè Gilli and Caffè Paszkowski, Piazza della Repubblica is a popular meeting point for locals and visitors alike. The iconic Arch of Triumph and the colorful carousel add charm to the square, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing break or to enjoy Florence's lively atmosphere. Surrounded by boutiques, restaurants, and street artists, the square is a perfect starting point for exploring the historic center and its rich culture.
2
Piazza della Signoria
20min
Piazza della Signoria is one of the most emblematic places in Florence, filled with history, art, and culture. This medieval square, located in front of the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, has been the site of important events and remains a vibrant center of Florentine public life. In the Loggia dei Lanzi, you can find impressive Renaissance sculptures, such as *Perseus with the Head of Medusa* by Benvenuto Cellini and *The Rape of the Sabine Women* by Giambologna. Also in the square, the replica of Michelangelo's *David* and the Fountain of Neptune add even more beauty to the scene. With its dynamic atmosphere, bustling with tourists and street performers, Piazza della Signoria offers an unforgettable experience, where every corner reveals a piece of Florence's rich history and artistic legacy.

Before you go

Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.

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Location

Ponte Vecchio

20min

The Ponte Vecchio is one of Florence's most recognizable icons and one of the city's oldest bridges. Dating back to the 14th century, its stone structure is famous for housing shops owned by goldsmiths and jewelers, which have been established there since its construction. Over the centuries, the bridge has undergone various transformations, but its charm and historical character have remained intact. The name "Ponte Vecchio," meaning "Old Bridge," reflects its long history and significance. In addition to being a thoroughfare over the Arno River, the bridge offers stunning views of the waters and the city's banks. Visitors can stroll along its covered corridor, known as the Corridoio Vasariano, which connects the Palazzo Vecchio to the Palazzo Pitti. With its charming colored facades and vibrant atmosphere, the Ponte Vecchio is a must-visit for anyone in Florence, combining history, art, and commerce in a picturesque setting.

Stop 4

25min

Piazza de' Pitti is one of the most charming squares in Florence, located in front of the imposing Palazzo Pitti, one of the city's main palaces. This palace, originally the residence of the Pitti family, houses a rich collection of art, including works by great Renaissance masters. The square is a vibrant meeting point, surrounded by gardens and cafés, offering stunning views of the city and serving as a popular spot to relax and enjoy the Florentine atmosphere. On the opposite side of the palace are the Boboli Gardens, a magnificent example of Renaissance landscaping, inviting visitors to explore its paths and fountains. Piazza de' Pitti is not only a space of architectural beauty but also a place filled with history and culture, perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of Florence and enjoy unforgettable moments.

Piazza Del Duomo

25min

A Piazza Duomo é o coração pulsante de Florença, famosa por sua deslumbrante arquitetura e rica história. Dominada pela majestosa Catedral de Santa Maria del Fiore, conhecida como Duomo, a praça é um testemunho da grandiosidade do Renascimento. O Duomo, com sua icônica cúpula projetada por Brunelleschi, é um marco que pode ser visto de várias partes da cidade. Ao lado da catedral, o Campanário de Giotto e o Batistério de São João, com sua impressionante porta de bronze, completam este cenário arquitetônico impressionante. A praça é um local vibrante, repleta de visitantes que se reúnem para admirar as obras-primas, tirar fotos e desfrutar da atmosfera única. Durante o dia, artistas de rua e músicos animam o ambiente, enquanto à noite, a iluminação dos monumentos transforma a piazza em um espaço mágico. A Piazza Duomo é um destino imperdível para quem visita Florença, oferecendo uma experiência inesquecível de arte, cultura e história.

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