Florence: Guided Walking Tour

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Get an introduction to the art, architecture and history of Florence on a guided walking tour. See the main monuments and landmarks as you learn about the history of the city from Roman times through to the Renaissance.

Highlights

Get a perfect introduction to the Renaissance history of Florence
Walk over the Ponte Vecchio and through the courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery
See the magnificent façades of the Duomo and Baptistery

Description

Learn why Florence gave birth to the Italian Renaissance on an introductory walking tour through 2,000 years of history in the city center. Hear about the city’s Roman origins and visit landmark attractions, such as a 15th century palace, the covered bridge of the Ponte Vecchio and the courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery. Marvel at Brunelleschi’s stunning Dome at the cathedral and see the Baptistery’s golden “Gates of Paradise.” Get a better understanding and appreciation of the background and context of the Renaissance from an expert guide.

Includes

Guided walking tour Earphones for groups of more than 15 participants Monolingual guide tour according to the language you choose

Important Information

Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs
Children under 14 years old can join this tour for free
Please note that the first Sunday of every month the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries are closed