Florence: Historic city tour and Medici Walking Tour

Florence: Historic city tour and Medici Walking Tour

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Let your guide bring Florence to life on this walking tour of the historic old town. Trace the impact of the Medici family from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore to the Ponte Vecchio bridge.

Highlights

Travel back in time as your guide paints a picture of Renaissance Florence
Uncover the facinating secrets and cultural heritage of Florence's old town
Listen as your guide regales you with tales of the influential Medici family
Marvel at Brunelleschi’s Dome in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Admire the vibrant colors of the shops on the medieval Ponte Vecchio bridge

Description

Explore the streets of historic old town on this walking tour in Florence. Absorb the rich cultural heritage of the city, from the cobble-stoned streets to the beautiful statues that line elegant loggias and mark historic piazzas. Choose from a group or private tour. Meet your local guide amid the grandeur of the Florence Baptistery, the Loggia del Bigallo, and the Opera del Duomo Museum in Piazza del Duomo square. Start by hearing the exciting story behind Brunelleschi’s Dome in the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Walk in the footsteps of the notorious Medici family and other prominent Florentine families. Learn some of Florence’s best-kept secrets as your guide points out stunning details on your walk. Unlock the mysteries of the Vasari Corridor with your local guide. Finish at the medieval arched Ponte Vecchio where you can go can view the wares at the colorful shops that span the bridge.