Firenze Trip Overview
Hop on the train in Rome and enjoy an independent journey through the Italian countryside. Once you arrive in Florence your local host will be ready and waiting to show you all the highlights of their city. From the city’s political hub to the beautiful Ponte Vecchio bridge.
Stroll through the lively old town and take in the charming architecture. Visit the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, Florence’s most popular landmark. Marvel at its beauty and if you are feeling active, climb to the top for a picture-perfect view of the city.
Now it is time to discover some hidden medieval gems! Follow your new friend to some well-preserved historical buildings full of history. Plus visit a special tower that has survived a civil war, or two!
Continue your interesting chat with your new friend over antipasto and wine! Discover where the Florentines have lunch and feel like one of them. Take in the local vibes and friendly atmosphere while you continue learning about Florence’s culture and history.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Firenze, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Hop on the train in Rome and enjoy an independent journey through the Italian countryside. Once you arrive in Florence your local host will be ready and waiting to show you all the highlights of their city. From the city’s political hub to the beautiful Ponte Vecchio bridge.
Stroll through the lively old town and take in the charming architecture. Visit the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, Florence’s most popular landmark. Marvel at its beauty and if you are feeling active, climb to the top for a picture-perfect view of the city.
Now it is time to discover some hidden medieval gems! Follow your new friend to some well-preserved historical buildings full of history. Plus visit a special tower that has survived a civil war, or two!
Continue your interesting chat with your new friend over antipasto and wine! Discover where the Florentines have lunch and feel like one of them. Take in the local vibes and friendly atmosphere while you continue learning about Florence’s culture and history.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 18, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Between religion and medicine: Admire the stunning Santa Maria Novella Basilica and hear about the oldest pharmacy in the world!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via Ravegnana 92, 47122, Forli Italy
Santa Maria del Fiore: Hear the story behind Florence’s must-see cathedral. Climb to the top for unrivalled views of the city. Old town exploration
Next, stroll through charming local streets and lively squares, start absorbing the beauty of Florence and its unique lifestyle
Afterwards visit one of the most beautiful and hidden churches of Florence, a true hidden gem!
Blend in with the locals at an authentic lunch spot, try traditional Tuscan food and enjoy a glass of wine
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: David of Michelangelo, Via Ricasoli, 60, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
The David: Admire the cool statue which protects the entrance of Palazzo Vecchio and enjoy the open-air museum around you
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
Take a photo at one of the most beautiful bridges in the world
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Oltrarno, Florence Italy
Check out one of the hidden corners of the Oltrarno area and discover the work of a very young Michelangelo
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Riccardi Medici Palace, Via Camillo Cavour, 3, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy
The last Medici’s Palace: Make a stop at the last residence of the Medici family and hear all the gossip around their name
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rome, Rome, Lazio
Your local host will accompany you to the train station and show you where to catch your train back to Rome.
Journey back: Enjoy a beautiful train ride back to the city, through the charming Tuscan hills
Duration: 10 minutes
