Why choose this Florence tour ?
The history we hear of is often dominated by men, and this can also be said for the history of Florence and the influential Medici family. This private walking tour will take you to see some of the most famous monuments in the city, but through the eyes of the inspirational and influential women often overlooked.
As you make your way through these winding renaissance streets, you’ll learn about the strategic marriages the Medici made with the royal families of Europe to secure their power. Hear of the women who came to Florence as brides, and see Palazzo Vecchio – where they lived. Learn how the decline of the Duchy of Tuscany is often blamed on the regency of two Medici women, and other untold stories.
Listen to the forgotten stories of women, both real and fictional, who played a part in influencing some of the most famous artists of all time. These sculptures and works of art capture different aspects of femininity your expert guide will help you understand.
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What makes Women of Florence Walking Tour with City Highlights and Medici Chapel a unique experience ?
Meet your expert guide in this infamous piazza as you are introduced to Florence and the key women who were so influential to its status.
As you hear stories of the past from your expert guide, enjoy the beautiful views from the Ponte Vecchio, at the river Arno’s most narrow point.
Enjoy views of the Palazzo Vecchio and listen to the often untold stories of the influential women who called this palace home.
In the heart of the historic center of Florence stands the cathedral that gives Florence its infamous skyline – the Duomo of the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore. From the outside you can absorb the beauty and fine detail of this architectural masterpiece, along with the baptistry beside it.
Step inside the infamous Medici Chapel built as an extension to Brunelleschi’s 15th-century church to honor the Medici family. Your guide will continue to provide you with the forgotten stories of the Medici women, and how their family came to be so powerful.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Women of Florence Walking Tour with City Highlights and Medici Chapel
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Women of Florence Walking Tour with City Highlights and Medici Chapel Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Expert local guide
- Entry into the Medici Chapel
Not Included
- Food & drinks
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by LivTours.
- 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 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
