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Historic Florence: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

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Overview

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Florence, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.

• Discover Florence’s past with the guidance of a Local.
• Uncover how the Ponte Vecchio has defined Florence's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.

Immerse yourself in Florence's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

What's Included

  • Exclusive Private Tour
  • Tailored Itinerary
  • Local Host
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzale di Porta Romana
50125 Firenze FI, Italy

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End point

Piazzale Michelangelo
50125 Firenze FI, Italy

As our journey through time ends, the rest of Florence awaits your curious footsteps.

What To Expect

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Porta Romana (pass by)

A historic gateway that marks the southern entrance to Florence, reflecting the city's ancient Roman roots.
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Mercato Centrale (pass by)

A bustling hub of Florentine culinary culture, offering a taste of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Piazza del Duomo (pass by)

The heart of Florence, surrounded by iconic buildings like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, symbolizing the city's artistic and architectural prowess.
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Museo Nazionale del Bargello (pass by)

The Bargello National Museum, on Via del Proconsolo, houses a significant collection of Renaissance sculptures, showcasing Florence's rich artistic heritage.
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Gucci Garden (pass by)

Gucci Garden, located in Piazza della Signoria, celebrates the intersection of Florentine art and modern fashion, highlighting the city's influence on luxury design.
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Basilica of Santa Croce (pass by)

A monumental church housing the tombs of notable Florentines, echoing the city's historical and cultural depth.
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Ponte Vecchio (pass by)

A medieval stone bridge over the Arno River, is famed for its shops and symbolizes Florence's historical trade and economic strength.
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Giardino Bardini (pass by)

Giardino Bardini, located on Via de' Bardi, offers panoramic views of Florence and is a beautiful example of Italian Renaissance gardens.
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Piazzale Michelangelo (pass by)

A popular vantage point that showcases the city's picturesque landscape and architectural beauty.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • This is an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic Florence: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Exclusive Private Tour
  • Tailored Itinerary
  • Local Host
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • This is an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.

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