Firenze Trip Overview
Start your Tour from the very heart of Florence, aboard of a comfortable luxury minivan. Your English-speaking driver will lead you along the romantic Viale dei Colli up to Piazzale Michelangelo to admire the wonderful panorama of the city.
The tour will proceed through the old city center with Accademia Gallery, total immersion in the art of Michelangelo the “David” and its most famous masterpieces. Then proceed with a walking Tour which will include the outdoor guided visit of San Lorenzo Church, the Duomo complex: San Giovanni Baptisteryand the Cathedral with the magnificent Dome by Brunelleschi and Giotto’s bell tower. Orsanmichele Church, a masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, then you reach the Straw Market and the romantic, picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, with its renowned jewellery shops. Your lovely blast from the past will end in a true “outdoor museum”: Piazza Signoria, one of the most beautiful squares in the world, dominated by Palazzo vecchio.
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Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Start your Tour from the very heart of Florence, aboard of a comfortable luxury minivan. Your English-speaking driver will lead you along the romantic Viale dei Colli up to Piazzale Michelangelo to admire the wonderful panorama of the city.
The tour will proceed through the old city center with Accademia Gallery, total immersion in the art of Michelangelo the “David” and its most famous masterpieces. Then proceed with a walking Tour which will include the outdoor guided visit of San Lorenzo Church, the Duomo complex: San Giovanni Baptisteryand the Cathedral with the magnificent Dome by Brunelleschi and Giotto’s bell tower. Orsanmichele Church, a masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, then you reach the Straw Market and the romantic, picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, with its renowned jewellery shops. Your lovely blast from the past will end in a true “outdoor museum”: Piazza Signoria, one of the most beautiful squares in the world, dominated by Palazzo vecchio.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Galleria dell’Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122, Florence Italy
One of the most important museums in Florence, where the David by Michelangelo is locate
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di San Lorenzo, Piazza di San Lorenzo 9, 50123, Florence Italy
The church of the Medici family, where you visit the elegant cloister, designed by Brunelleschi, the architect of the famous Dome: a green oasis of peace in the heart of the Medici district.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Via Camillo Cavour 1-3, 50129, Florence Italy
Designed by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo for Cosimo de’ Medici, head of the Medici banking family
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazza San Giovanni, 50123, Florence Italy
The wonderful square also called Piazza del Duomo, where you can admire the impressive Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi, Giotto’s bell tower and the Baptistery of S. John with the Gates of Paradise
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Fontana del Porcellino, Via Val di Lamona Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, 50122, Florence Italy
One of the most famous monuments in Florence for its tradition and superstition, located in the Mercato della Paglia (straw market)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy
The famous square which can be considered an “outdoor sculpture museum”, dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale Degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
One of the most important museums in the world, home to masterpieces of great artists like Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffaello and many others
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
The famous “jewels bridge” , the oldest bridge in Florence
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Piazzale Michelangelo, Viale Michelangelo, 50125, Florence Italy
Aboard of a luxury minivan get to Piazzale Michelangelo and enjoy one of the best views of the City
Duration: 1 hour
