Heart of Florence Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Begin in the footsteps of the Medici family in the captivating Medici Family District, where you'll explore narrow streets and encounter monumental landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi and San Lorenzo square. Immerse yourself in the religious center of Florence, marveling at the grand Cathedral with its iconic Brunelleschi dome, the intricate Baptistery, and the towering Giotto bell tower. Experience the awe-inspiring Piazza Signoria, home to the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and its impressive Arnolfo tower. Finally, discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere of its renowned jewelry shops. Lunch option available.
Enhance your Florence experience by booking our exclusive combo tour: enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, explore the masterpieces of the Uffizi Gallery in the morning, and discover the iconic Florence Duomo with a guided visit in the early afternoon.
What's Included
- Monolingual small-group tour for a richer, more personal experience
- Dedicated multilingual Caf Tour & Travel assistance at the meeting point
- Audio headsets for groups over 7, so you can follow every story
- If selected: savor a 3-course typical Tuscan lunch in a characteristic Florence restaurant
- Professional local guide bringing Florence’s stories vividly to life
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Via de' Martelli
50, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Ponte Vecchio
50125 Firenze FI, Italy
What To Expect
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Palazzo Medici Riccardi
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza di San Lorenzo
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza San Giovanni
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mercato del Porcellino
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza della Signoria
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Vecchio (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- We suggest to wear comfortable shoes
- Appropriate clothing is recommended to visit places of worship
- The guided service may be exceptionally provided in two languages due to operational reasons
- If option with Lunch selected: 3-course set menu, drinks to be paid on spot
- If option with Lunch selected: 0-5 years old Lunch to be paid on spot
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-2428P100
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