Walking Tour Knowing Florence
A walking tour that will allow you to have a first contact with the city. A general introduction to the city through its most outstanding spaces and monuments.
Florence has an absolute role in the cultural offer at national and international level. The city, full of opportunities that are concentrated in the perimeter of its territory and in the span of twenty centuries of history, has a wonderful heritage incomparable to any other place in the world, with landscapes, urban spaces, monuments, museums and institutions.
per adult from
$40
AUDDuration
2 hours
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Certified guide
What's excluded :
- Entry/Admission - Gallerie Degli Uffizi
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Repubblica, Florence, Tuscany
The tour begins in the ancient Roman Forum of the city, where today is Piazza della Repubblica, the central point of Roman Florentia.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
Next, we will go to the religious center of Florence, the Duomo Complex, with one of the most beautiful squares in Italy, formed by the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery and Giotto's Bell Tower. We will learn about the history of the splendid Brunelleschi dome that stands out imposingly on the entire religious complex, turned into a brilliant example of the constructive capacity of Renaissance architecture.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Museo Casa di Dante, Via Santa Margherita 1, 50122, Florence Italy
Then we will enter the Dante district, an area with a typical medieval atmosphere full of winding cobbled streets, to see the spaces where the great Poet lived. One of the best-known places in Florence, today turned into a museum, thanks to the city council that in 1900 set out to build a house in the same place where the poet is believed to have been born.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy
From there we will arrive at the political center of the city, the Piazza della Signoria. Central square of Florence, it is the seat of civil power with the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, built in 1299 by the architect Arnolfo di Cambio. Right next to the palace you can see the majestic Loggia dei Lanzi, a beautiful open-air museum, full of original sculptures. In it we will appreciate great works of art such as the Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini and the Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale Degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
Right next door, we will appreciate the majesty of the Uffizi Gallery, home of the ancient Florentine magistrates and today one of the most famous museums in the world. Considered one of the most visited tourist attractions in the city, it houses the most important collection of Italian painting.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Province of Milan, Lombardy
At the end of the Piazzale degli Uffizi, we will contemplate from afar and from the best photographic and panoramic point, the first bridge of Florence, the Ponte Vecchio, symbol of Florence throughout the world. We will explain all its history and evolution, so that when you cross it you will be true experts.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Via de' Neri, 50100, Florence Italy
Walking along Via dei Neri we will introduce you to the local Fiorentina and Tuscan cuisine. We will talk about gastronomy and the most typical dishes that you have to savor. We will help you in choosing restaurants, ice cream parlors and coffee shops to make your trip a complete experience.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza di Santa Croce 16 Piazza di Santa Croce 16, 50122, Florence Italy
Our tour will end in Piazza Santa Croce, another important symbolic place of Florence. With its majestic church, Santa Croce, it was a meeting place for the greatest artists, theologians, religious, scholars, and politicians in Florentine history. With its imposing Gothic architecture, its wonderful frescoes and its many funerary sculptures and monuments, this church represents one of the most important pages in the history of Florentine art since the 13th century.
Duration: 15 minutes Departure Point :
Piazza Della Repubblica, 50123 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, ItalyDeparture Time :
Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods. 9/14/2020 - 11/4/2021Monday - Sunday: 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM Return Detail :
Piazza di Santa Croce, 50122 Firenze FI, ItalyHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
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Age Req.
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Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
15
Organised by MI VIAJE EN LA TOSCANA
Activity ID: V-283234P1
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