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Discover the fascinating history of Renaissance Florence on a guided walking tour of the city.

Highlights

• Learn about the life of Leonardo da Vinci in Florence
• See the first Renaissance statue and building
• Enjoy the best gelato in Florence during the break
• Understand how the fall of the Roman Empire is connected to Florence
• Visit the most beautiful church in the city

Description

This walking tour breaks down the Renaissance so well that you'll be impressed. The Tour begins in Strozzi Square, and covers the northern side of Florence, including the Cathedral as the main landmark. Highlights include Leonardo da Vinci in Florence, medieval art and architecture, Donatello’s innovations, the first Renaissance statue and painting, linear perspective, Filippo Brunelleschi’s dome, and much more. You will visit the Duomo's square, the first Renaissance building, and enjoy a gelato break. The tour ends in Santissima Annunziata which is close to the Accademia Gallery. The guide can walk you back to the Cathedral at the end of the tour. If you're going to Rome after Florence, this knowledge will be invaluable in understanding Roman architecture, and history.

Includes

Guide Admission fees

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Bring an umbrella in case of the rain Arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the start time

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund