Family Tour of Florence’s Old Town and da Vinci Museum – Florence, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Make history fun on an exclusive walking tour of Florence with fun stories, tasks and activities for families with children! Explore the city with a passionate Private Guide to discover local legends and fairytales, and learn about historical figures who built this world heritage city. Let your kids experience the wonders of Florence!

Choose the 2-hour option to discover the best things to do in Florence for kids and families! The grand architecture and artistic heritage can be intimidating for the little ones, but our experienced local guides know how to show the magic of this city. Your walking tour will begin in the charming square in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and head towards Piazza del Duomo to see the symbol of Florence, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Admire its outstanding facade and step inside to learn more about this iconic world heritage site.

Another point of interest will be the famous bronze bear statue known as Fontana del Porcellino, which is said to bring good luck to those who touch it. Your Private Guide will be more than happy to tell you the legend behind this old tradition, and also share myths about the ancient Roman gods and heroes. Highlights include the iconic Neptune Fountain and a replica of Michelangelo’s David in front of Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria. Nearby you will also find many monuments to great historical figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo de’ Medici, and Galileo Galilei. The tour will end at the picturesque Vecchio Bridge overlooking the Arno River.

Choose the 3-hour option to enrich your family adventure with a visit to the fantastic Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence! It’s a great attraction for both adults and children, and skip-the-line tickets are included so you will not get bored waiting in the line. Inside you will see real size reconstructions of Leonardo’s innovative machines, some of which are interactive. Learn about the greatest Renaissance man through play and commentary from your Private Guide.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the Old Town and Top Attractions of Florence with a 5-Star Guide
Immerse yourself in fun stories, legends & fairytales for children of all ages
Admire the astonishing Florence Cathedral inside and out
See the famous Neptune’s Fountain, Porcellino boar and more
Learn through play in the Leonardo da Vinci Museum (3-hour)

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