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Florence Walking Tour: Secret Gems & Authentic Stories

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Overview

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Languages: German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, PL, French, DA, Spanish
Group size: Up to 15 travelers
Suitable for: Ages 0–120
Pace: Easy pace

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Couples
First-time visitors
Solo travelers

Discover the authentic heart of Florence on a private 90-minute walking tour. A certified guide will reveal hidden gems, history, and anecdotes along a flat, 3km route perfect for everyone. Experience the city's vibrant life beyond the usual tourist path.

Highlights

Private Guided Experience
Accessible & Concise Route
Rich Historical Insights

What's included

Disposable Headphones with Audio Guide.

Itinerary

1
Piazza della Repubblica
5min
Starting point of the tour, ancient seat of the Roman Forum and today elegant city lounge. Travellers will discover the history of the medieval Point of Sale demolished in the 19th century and see the Column of Abundance, the symbol of the city. A brief introduction to modern Florence and its historical transformations, set among historic cafes and nineteenth-century architecture. Perfect for navigating and understanding urban evolution.
2
Piazza Del Duomo
15min
Travellers will be able to admire DA close the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with its extraordinary polychrome marble facade, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower and the Baptistery with the famous Gates of Paradise. With the audio guide they will discover the history of the largest dome in the world, the competitions between artists and the innovations that made Florence the capital of the Renaissance. An iconic stop, rich in detail and perfect for spectacular photographs.
3
Via dei Calzaiuoli
10min
Walking along the most important street of the old town, travelers will discover the ancient medieval guild district, among towers incorporated into palaces, old shops and tabernacles. Under Orsanmichele they will be able to observe the statues of patron saints sculpted DA Donatello, Ghiberti and Verrocchio, understanding the role of the Florentine Arts and the birth of the first forms of modern economy. A stage that combines everyday life, commerce and great Renaissance art.

Before you go

Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Piazza della Signoria

15min

Participants will discover the political square of Florence: the Palazzo Vecchio, the Loggia dei Lanzi with Cellini's Perseus and the Rape of the Sabine Women, the Fountain of Neptune and the copy of David. The audio guide will tell stories of revolutions, intrigues, trials, executions and civic celebrations. It is an exciting stop that shows the heart of Florentine power and one of the largest open-air museums in the world.

Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

5min

From outside the Uffizi, travelers will discover how Cosimo I transformed Florence into a modern capital. The audio guide explains the history of the palace, the birth of the first European gallery and the functioning of the Vasari Corridor, the secret passage that connected Palazzo Vecchio to Palazzo Pitti. A perfect spot to admire the Vasari architecture and take pictures framed by the river Arno.

Ponte Vecchio

10min

On the oldest bridge in Florence, travelers can admire the historic goldsmiths' shops, learn about the history of the butchers evicted DA Medici and observe from under the Vasari Corridor. The audio guide tells legends, anecdotes, and even the episode of World War II in which the bridge was the only one not destroyed. Romantic and symbolic place, ideal for panoramic photographs.

Piazza di Santa Croce

10min

Last stop of the tour: the square where the Basilica of Santa Croce is located, “Temple of Itale Glories”. Travellers will discover the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli and Rossini, the history of Florentine Historical Football and the memories of the 1966 flood. A stage with a strong emotional impact, between art, popular life and traditions that continue today.

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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