Florence: Renaissance and Medici Tales Guided Walking Tour
Central Italy, Florence
Discover the highlights of Florence on this guided walking tour. Learn how the city became the cradle of the Renaissance and hear about the lasting impact of the powerful Medici family on the city.
Florence Medici Walking Tour: History and Local Insights
Explore Florence’s key landmarks and Medici dynasty stories on this guided walking tour, ideal for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors.
Highlights
- Learn about the Medici dynasty’s power and influence
- Hear stories of the Italian Renaissance godfathers
- Discover the history behind Brunelleschi’s Dome
- Decode the meaning of local symbols throughout the city
- Receive local recommendations for dining, shopping, and drinking
Description
Uncover Florence’s secrets with your expert guide. Visit top sites including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its iconic Dome. Meet in Piazza di San Lorenzo and observe the Renaissance and Romanesque architecture of the Basilica of San Lorenzo.
Learn unique facts about the city’s role in the Renaissance and the Medici family’s political intrigues. Explore buildings associated with several generations of the Medici and understand their lasting impact on Florence’s development.
The tour concludes outside the Uffizi Gallery, where your guide will offer insider tips on where to eat, shop, and drink like a local.
Includes
- Walking tour
- Professional guide
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months.
