Florence: Guided Walking Tour Through the Renaissance Heart

Highlights

• Duration and Route
• Expert Guide
• Renaissance Focus

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Santa Maria Novella

   20min

   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.

2. 2

   Piazza Del Duomo

   40min

   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.

3. 3

   Cathedral of 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.

4. 4

   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.

5. 5

   Ponte Vecchio

   20min

   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.

6. 6

   Piazza della Signoria

   20min

   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.

Before you go

Location