Private Walking Tour of Florence – Discover the Essence of the Renaissance City
Explore the Historic Center of Florence
Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a true open-air museum where every corner tells a story of art, power, and timeless beauty. With our Private Walking Tour, you will have the opportunity to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks of the city, accompanied by an expert guide exclusively dedicated to you.
Your private guide will meet you directly at your accommodation in the heart of Florence, if located in the historic center, and from there your exclusive experience, tailored just for you, will begin.
Tour Itinerary
Piazza della Signoria:
The tour begins in one of the most representative symbols of Florence, Piazza della Signoria. Here you can admire the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, the historical residence of the Medici, and the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air museum showcasing original sculptures by artists such as Giambologna and Cellini.
Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio:
You will walk through the colonnade of the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most famous museums in the world, to reach the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, famous for its goldsmith shops and the hidden Vasari Corridor.
Medieval Quarter and Dante's House:
The tour continues in the Medieval Quarter, where you will visit Dante's House, a symbol of Florence's literary origins and a glimpse into the medieval past of the city.
Piazza del Duomo:
Finally, your guide will lead you to Piazza del Duomo, where you will admire the stunning architectural masterpieces that have made Florence famous worldwide:
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with the extraordinary Brunelleschi's Dome
- Baptistery of Saint John, one of the oldest buildings in Florence
- Giotto's Bell Tower, with its breathtaking Gothic details
Your private guide will share stories and secrets that only a local expert knows, revealing the mysteries behind these centuries-old masterpieces.
HIGHLIGHTS
- ✅ Admire Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi
- ✅ Walk through the colonnade of the Uffizi Gallery
- ✅ Discover the iconic Ponte Vecchio, the oldest and most picturesque bridge in Florence
- ✅ Stroll through the Medieval Quarter and visit Dante's House
- ✅ Be amazed by Piazza del Duomo and its masterpieces
- ✅ Observe Brunelleschi's Dome up close
Florence - Historic Center
Inclusion
- Private expert guide in Florence
- Guided walking tour of the historic center
Exclusion
- Entrance tickets to churches or monuments
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE
Meeting Point: At your accommodation in the historic center of Florence
Starting Times: 09:00 AM and 03:00 PM
Addition Info & FAQ
- The guided tour service is refundable up to 14 days before departure. After that, a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
- If you choose to add tickets for Accademia Gallery or Uffizi Gallery, the tour is non-refundable, and payment is required at the time of booking.
- Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walk.
Policy Disclaimers
Exclusions: Everything else not specifically outlined in the "Included in the Price"
Booking Fees: Please note that all reservations are subject to a 1.5% booking fee. This 1.5% Booking Fee, along with a 2.5% admin fee (4% in total), is never refundable..
Tour Operated By: For all escorted group activities, the name of the operating company and the contact information are provided within the voucher.
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IMPORTANT – Meeting Point on Confirmation Voucher
The meeting points indicated in the tour descriptions may be subject to change due to operational, logistical, or organizational requirements. The exact meeting point, final departure time, and all information necessary to participate in the tour will always be specified in the Confirmation Voucher, which is sent after full payment has been received.The Confirmation Voucher is the only official document valid for the purchased service and must be presented at the meeting point to the guide, tour leader, or authorized staff.
In the event of any discrepancy between the information published on the website and the information contained in the Voucher, the details provided in the Voucher shall prevail. We therefore recommend carefully reviewing the Voucher upon receipt and keeping a printed or digital copy available on the day of the service.
You will receive your voucher via email as soon as your booking is confirmed.
Although most operators now accept mobile-ready E-Vouchers displayed on your device, we always recommend our guests to print their E-ticket and have a paper copy with them.
Please note for the Gondola Experiences, electronic tickets could be not accepted, please print your voucher and bring it with you on the day of service.
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