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Florence: Highlights Semi-private Walking Tour
17 ReviewsExplore Florence's landmarks while learning about its history and architecture on this guided walking tour.
Our Top Experiences and Tours in Florence:
If youʻre booking your trip to Florence last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!Highlights
- Admire beautiful Medieval and Renaissance landmark sites walking through the city
- Learn about Renaissance art as your stroll past beautiful sculpture in Piazza della Signoria
- See the famous Ponte Vecchio and Piazza Santa Croce
- Hear the amazing story of the Cathedral Dome construction
- Enter the stately Medici Palace Courtyard and learn how the Medici ruled Florence
Description
Meet your expert guide at our office to begin the tour. Begin walking towards the Cathedral Square, stopping along the way to admire the Medici Palace. Learn about the history of the Medici family and how they created a golden age in Florence. See the beautiful palace courtyard with its elegant Renaissance architecture and ornamentation. Then at the Cathedral (Duomo) see the record-breaking dome built by Filippo Brunelleschi and learn all about its construction. In Piazza della Repubblica, the ancient heart of the Roman city, will learn about the city’s foundation. Walk to Orsanmichele, a Medieval church with iconic Renaissance sculptures on its ornate facade, including work by the famous Donatello. Then, in Piazza della Signoria you can hear the stories behind the Renaissance fountain, the statues and the Palazzo Vecchio which dominates the square with its soaring tower. Just beyond the palace is the Uffizi, a fine example of Renaissance architecture. Cross the Uffizi courtyard to reach the banks of the Arno River and admire the famous Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in town. The tour ends at Piazza Santa Croce. Once the stage for jousting tournaments, today it hosts the official sport of the city, Calcio Storico: an exciting mix of soccer, rugby and wrestling.Includes
2-hour guided tour with a local expert guide Radios with headsetsEasy cancellation
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Florence: Highlights Semi-private Walking Tour
