Florence: Piazzale Michelangelo Private Walking Tour

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Florence: Piazzale Michelangelo Private Walking Tour

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Enjoy a 2.5-hour walking tour starting from Ponte Vecchio up to Piazzale Michelangelo. The way up to Piazzale Michelangelo is a medium/ difficult walk, but it is definitely worth it to hear the stories of your private guide and enjoy the amazing views.

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Highlights

See the monument to Michelangelo built by architect Giuseppe Poggi
Climb to the spectacular Piazzale Michelangelo and experience a panoramic view over Florence
Visit the Romanesque church San Miniato al Monte

Description

The tour starts from Ponte Vecchio, the famous bridge. From the so-called Rampe del Poggi in the Oltrarno, you will start climbing up a hill and then continue to Piazzale Michelangelo for the breathtaking view of Florence. Piazzale Michelangelo is a monument to Michelangelo, the most important Italian sculptor, and built in the 19th century by architect Giuseppe Poggi. See a copy of the David and hear interesting stories. The tour will end with a visit to the astonishing Romanesque church San Miniato al Monte, one of the jewel churches on the hills of Florence, not to be missed.