Discover the beauty and rich history of Florence on this two-hour walking tour. Stroll through the streets and admire the city’s iconic landmarks and architectural gems, all while gaining insight into the fascinating stories behind each site. From the breathtaking views of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo, to the picturesque Ponte Vecchio spanning the Arno River, you will be enchanted by the beauty of Florence. Explore the bustling heart of the city’s political and cultural life. Witness the Bargello National Museum, the former palace of justice, and the House of Dante. Admire the stunning Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the iconic symbol of the city. It is important to note that the Palazzo Vecchio, Bargello National Museum, House of Dante, Giotto’s Bell Tower and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore will not be visited from the inside. Instead, we will have a storytelling session in front of each landmark.

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Highlights

  • Enjoy the stunning city views from Piazzale Michelangelo.
  • Cross the historic and picturesque Ponte Vecchio.
  • Wander through the lively Piazza della Signoria.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Piazzale Michelangelo

    Piazzale Michelangelo is a stunning viewpoint that provides breathtaking panoramic views of Florence, perfect for capturing memories with friends and family. Take a stroll around the terrace and enjoy the city’s skyline while soaking up the stunning Tuscan sunsets.

  • 2

    Ponte Vecchio

    Ponte Vecchio is a famous bridge over the Arno River, famous for its jewelry shops and picturesque views. Stroll across the bridge and admire the unique design of the buildings along the way, some of which are still used as jewelry shops today.

  • 3

    Palazzo Vecchio (from outside)

    Palazzo Vecchio is the grand town hall of Florence, known for its imposing Gothic architecture and rich history. Explore the magnificent halls and marvel at the intricate details of the frescoes and sculptures that adorn the walls.

  • 4

    Piazza della Signoria

    Piazza della Signoria is a lively public square filled with historic buildings, street performers and bustling cafes. Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy a delicious Italian coffee or gelato while people watching in this iconic square.

  • 5

    Bargello National Museum (from outside)

    Bargello National Museum is an impressive museum that houses a magnificent collection of sculptures and Renaissance art. From Donatello to Michelangelo, this museum showcases some of the finest artistic works of the Italian Renaissance period.

  • 6

    House of Dante (from outside)

    House of Dante is the former home of the famous poet, where he lived and wrote some of his most famous works. Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the history of one of Italy’s greatest literary figures.

  • 7

    Giotto's Bell Tower (from outside)

    Giotto's Bell Tower is a tall and beautiful tower that holds special place in Florence's heritage.

  • 8

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (from outside)

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is the magnificent church that dominates the city’s skyline. Admire the intricate details of the façade and the breathtaking beauty of the interior, including the famous frescoes by Giorgio Vasari.

  • 9

    Piazza Santa Maria Novella

    Piazza Santa Maria Novella is a lively square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling with activity. Take a stroll around the square, visit the stunning church, and soak up the vibrant energy of this lively corner of Florence.

Meeting Point

Meet at Piazza della Repubblica
(50123 Firenze FI, Italy)
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.