2.5 Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Beauty and Art of Florence

Welcome to Florence, the cradle of Italian art and culture! Our exciting walking tour will lead you to discover the treasures of this magnificent city.
You will be accompanied by a friendly local tour leader and equipped with a multilingual audio guide, you will be able to listen to detailed explanations in your native language about the splendid monuments you will encounter along the way. You will admire the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the famous Uffizi Gallery, the romantic Piazza della Signoria, and the famous Ponte Vecchio with its jewelers’ shops.

We will explore the evocative alleys and picturesque corners of the Florentine Oltrarno, revealing the secrets of its historic streets.

This walking tour is a unique experience to immerse yourself in the beauty and art of Florence, with the help of the host and the audio guide who will accompany you on an unforgettable adventure between history, culture and Renaissance magic, all at a price extremely competitive!

Welcome to the Basilica of San Lorenzo! Admire the Renaissance facade in white and green marble, designed by Brunelleschi. Let yourself be fascinated by the majestic dome and the artistic details of Donatello and Michelangelo that adorn this extraordinary Florentine church.

Piazza Duomo in Florence is an enchanting place, where visitors can admire the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with its polychrome marble facade. Opposite, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the famous bronze doors by Ghiberti. Next to the cathedral stands Giotto’s Bell Tower, a Romanesque-Gothic tower that offers a spectacular panoramic view. The Museo dell’Opera del Duomo houses works of sacred art of extraordinary beauty. The square is surrounded by historic buildings and cozy cafés, inviting for leisurely strolls. A visit here is an immersion in the art and history of Florence, offering an unforgettable experience.

Piazza della Repubblica in Florence is a charming and vibrant square, with its majestic triumphal arch and graceful column of plenty. Surrounded by historic cafés and period buildings, it offers an elegant and welcoming atmosphere. Historic mansions transformed into luxury hotels and boutiques add a touch of charm. For the little ones, the carousel and horse-drawn carriages offer moments of joy. A visit to Piazza della Repubblica is a unique experience, which will immerse you in the history and art of Florence.

Piazza Santa Trinita in Florence is an oasis of beauty and tranquillity. The Church of Santa Trinita, with its Renaissance facade and internal frescoes, is one of the main points of interest. In the center of the square stands the majestic Column of Justice with the statue of Justice on top. The elegant Logge dei Tornaquinci add a touch of refinement to the environment. The fountains give freshness and charm to the square. Surrounded by fashion boutiques and luxury shops, it is an ideal destination for shopping.

Piazza Santo Spirito in Florence is an authentic and fascinating place. The Basilica of Santo Spirito, the work of Brunelleschi, is the central element, with its sober facade and sumptuous interiors. The Obelisk of Santo Spirito adds a touch of uniqueness to the square. You will be able to explore the artisan shops and markets of local artists, discovering Florentine art. Open spaces, such as the park in front of the basilica, offer a relaxing place to enjoy the view. A walk here will immerse you in the authentic Florentine atmosphere, off the traditional tourist routes.

Piazza Pitti in Florence is a place of extraordinary beauty and culture. The Palazzo Pitti, with its majestic Renaissance architecture, is the fulcrum of the square, witness to the power of the Medici. The Artichoke Fountain in the center of the square is a fascinating ornamental work. The Palazzo della Meridiana completes the architectural harmony of the area. Street artists and markets create a lively and creative atmosphere. A walk in Piazza Pitti is an experience of refinement and history, a journey into the glorious past of Florence.

The Ponte Vecchio in Florence offers a fascinating walk full of history. The panoramic view of the Arno River is enchanting, offering a unique perspective on the city. The goldsmiths’ and jewelers’ shops, which have crowded the bridge since the 16th century, add a touch of luxury and tradition. The historic covered corridors, supported by stone columns, are a distinctive symbol of the bridge. The frescoes and decorations on the facades of the shops add a touch of artistic beauty.

A walk in Piazza della Signoria and Piazzale degli Uffizi in Florence is a unique experience. Piazza della Signoria is an open-air museum, with works of art such as the replica of Michelangelo’s David and the Fountain of Neptune. The majestic Palazzo Vecchio dominates the square. The Loggia dei Lanzi houses other classical sculptures. Piazzale degli Uffizi offers splendid views of the Ponte Vecchio and the Arno River. The Uffizi, one of the most important museums in the world, houses Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. These squares are rich in history and art, offering an extraordinary immersion in the cultural heritage of Florence.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• Multilingual audio guide made by our art historian
• Earphones
• Tour leader who will assist you in Italian and English during the walk

• Food and beverages
• The visit inside the monuments is not included.

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• This Tour is Provided by ACCORD Italy Smart Tours & Experiences.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 8 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.