Florence: Gems of Renaissance Self-Guided Audio Tour – Florence, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Embark on a captivating journey to rediscover the brilliance of renowned Renaissance architects in Florence with the help of a smartphone exploration route. Use your phone as your guide to reach the city’s most iconic creations, and learn about their history. Access to a pre-made itinerary on your phone, and begin the route at the starting point. Allow GPS to give you directions on how to reach each point on the route and explore the artists’ remarkable works, which have shaped the city’s landscape.
Uncover the life and masterpieces of iconic figures such as Giotto, Brunelleschi, Giuliano Da San Gallo, Vasari, and Leon Battista Alberti. Immerse yourself in the presence of Florence’s artistic treasures, each playing a pivotal role in elevating the city to the status of a global art capital. Delve into the intricate details, vibrant colours, subtle nuances, and fascinating anecdotes that form the essence of this artistic odyssey. This tour invites you to stand in awe of Florence’s masterpieces; choose to explore the interiors of these extraordinary Renaissance structures (at your expenses), armed with newfound knowledge and insights gained during this enlightening journey.

– Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore (Monday to Saturday 10:45 AM – 4 PM)
– Santa Maria Novella (Monday to Thursday 9.30 AM – 5.30 PM, Friday & Saturday 11AM – 5.30PM, Sundays 1.00-5.30 PM)
– Basilica of Santo Spirito (Thursday to Tuesday, 10 AM – 1 PM and 3 – 6 PM ; exceptions: Sundays 11 AM – 6:30 PM)

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Uncover the life of Giotto, Brunelleschi, Vasari and Leon Battista Alberti
Listen to interesting facts and curious features about each façade
Be led from location to location with the help of a smartphone route
Explore Florence at your own pace through immersive storytelling

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