Best of Florence: All-Inclusive City Tour with Iconic Sights & Food Tastings

Highlights

• Guided Walking Tour
• Local Food Tastings
• Iconic Landmarks

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30min

   Meet your guide in Piazza dell'Unità Italiana

2. 2

   Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

   Pass by

   Pass by the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, dating back to the early 15th century and which is considered one of the most beautiful churches in Florence.

3. 3

   Piazza di San Lorenzo

   45min

   Piazza San Lorenzo is a historic square located in the heart of Florence, Italy. It's named after the nearby Basilica di San Lorenzo, one of the city's oldest and most significant churches. The square is a vibrant area that also houses the San Lorenzo Market, offering a blend of fresh food, leather goods, and souvenirs.

4. 4

   Piazza Del Duomo

   45min

   Piazza del Duomo in Florence is one of the most iconic and visually stunning squares in Italy. It's home to the city's famous Cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore (the Florence Cathedral), with its distinctive red-tiled dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. The square also includes the Giotto's Campanile (the bell tower), a striking Gothic structure, and the Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistery of St. John).

5. 5

   Piazza Della Repubblica

   30min

   The square is framed by neoclassical buildings and grand cafes, including the famous Caffè Gilli, offering a glimpse into Florence’s past as a hub of culture and society. The piazza is also home to a notable triumphal arch, the Arco della Vittoria, commemorating the Italian unification.

6. 6

   Piazza della Signoria

   30min

   One of the square's standout features is the Fountain of Neptune, as well as the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air gallery housing impressive sculptures like Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini. It also displays several notable statues, including a replica of Michelangelo's David (the original is in the Accademia Gallery). The square is lined with beautiful palaces, cafes, and statues that evoke the Renaissance spirit. It's a gathering place for both locals and tourists and offers a fantastic view into Florence's rich artistic and political past.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   45min

   Piazza di Santa Croce is a lively and historic square in Florence, located in front of the stunning Basilica di Santa Croce. This is the ending point of the tour.

Before you go

Location