Florence: Street Art Tour

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Get ready to discover a modern side of Florence's art scene that exists outside of museums and galleries on this walking street art tour.

Highlights

Decipher illegible Italian graffiti with your local guide
Discover gorgeous paintings and cheeky tags
Visit the most beautiful squares in Florence
Get off the beaten tourist track
Marvel at contemporary masterpieces which depict an alternative view of Florence

Description

Explore an unexpected, contemporary side of Florence on this walking tour of the city's best graffitis, murals and street art. Learn where the modern-day Leonardo, Botticelli, and Michelangelo live and work and discover the links between past and present Renaissance art. During your tour, experience an alternative Florence and learn about the city's recent history through its colorful walls which tell stories of society, history, and politics. Stroll through the streets of the city and explore the main squares, such as Santa Maria Novella, Piazza Della Signoria, and Piazza Pitti. You will also visit some more off-the-beaten-path locations where the walls have been turned into canvases by young contemporary artists.