Overview
Categories
Day Trips & Excursions
Art & culture
City tours
Duration
Up to 1 hour
Daytime
Afternoon
Highlights
- Get to grips with the history of Florence
- Discover why Florence was the birthplace of Renaissance
- See the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Courtyard and Duomo Baptistery
Full description
Let your expert and friendly guide navigate you around the courtyards and squares in the historical centre of Florence as they regale you with 2,000 years’ worth of facts and secrets from Florentine history. Get background information and context on some of the city’s most well-known treasures and every step and corner on the tour will reveal more captivating sights and stimulating stories.
Be led through Florence and pass by the picture postcard Ponte Vecchio, crossing over the Arno River, up to the famous Uffizi Courtyard. Admire the Uffizi Palace and Gallery from the exterior before making your way to the heart of the city: the Duomo. You’ll be spellbound by the work of art that is Brunelleschi’s Dome from outside and your guide will take you to the exterior of the Duomo Baptistery and its golden “Gates of Paradise”. Allow yourself to be charmed by Florence, and by the end of the tour you’ll know about the important role this city played in history; from its Roman origins to present day.
Important information
So that you don’t miss out on any bit of information that your guide tells you, groups of 15 people or more will be given individual earphones.
Be led through Florence and pass by the picture postcard Ponte Vecchio, crossing over the Arno River, up to the famous Uffizi Courtyard. Admire the Uffizi Palace and Gallery from the exterior before making your way to the heart of the city: the Duomo. You’ll be spellbound by the work of art that is Brunelleschi’s Dome from outside and your guide will take you to the exterior of the Duomo Baptistery and its golden “Gates of Paradise”. Allow yourself to be charmed by Florence, and by the end of the tour you’ll know about the important role this city played in history; from its Roman origins to present day.
Important information
So that you don’t miss out on any bit of information that your guide tells you, groups of 15 people or more will be given individual earphones.
Includes
- Guide
- Earphones for groups of more than 8 participants..
Not included
- Drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Meal
- Tickets
Location
Starting point
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica, Italy
In front of Colonna dell’Abbondanza
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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End point
city centre
Itinerary
Welcome to Florence (1 HOURS)
- Ponte Vecchio (Vecchio Bridge)
- Galeria degli Uffizi
- Cathedral St. Maria del Fiore
- The door of Paradise
Redeem information
- Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.
