Florence Old Town and Top Attractions Private Walking Tour – Florence, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Discover the heart of Florence and its top attractions at your own pace with a Private Local Guide. Experience the Florentine Renaissance and meet its most influential people, from Leonardo da Vinci to the powerful Medici family, who transformed the city into the cultural center of medieval Europe. Come and explore!

Book a 2-hour walking tour to see the best of Florence. The “Jewel of Renaissance” has attractions for many days. Starting from the elegant square in front of Santa Maria Novella, you will head to Piazza del Duomo, which features the famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery. Your 5-Star Guide will share interesting facts about this iconic landmark and show you amazing art on the Cathedral’s facade and its secluded interiors

In Piazza della Repubblica you will discover the forgotten site of the forum, the center of the ancient Roman city. You will also see Palazzo Veccio in Piazza della Signoria with its iconic tower, Neptune’s Fountain and a replica of Michelangelo’s statue of David. The nearby Uffizi Gallery is also surrounded by many sculptures of Florence’s distinguished citizens, such as Lorenzo de’ Medici and Galileo Galilei. This short walking tour will end in front of the beautiful Santa Croce.

Book a 3-hour walking tour to of Florence and enjoy the best panoramic views of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo. It is no surprise that this hilltop viewpoint is one of the most visited places in Florence, as it offers the best view of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio, Brunelleschi’s Dome, and much more. It will be a great place for your Private Guide to tell you the detailed history of Florence, along with interesting facts about its architecture, culture and heritage.

Book a 4-hour walking tour to explore the Old Town, enjoy the views from Piazzale Michelangelo and visit the Basilica of Santa Croce, which is the largest Franciscan church in the world. Skip-the-line basilica tickets are included to avoid long lines to this attraction. Santa Croce is a great place to admire Renaissance architecture and art, but also to see tombs and funerary monuments to honored Florentines, including Michelangelo, Dante, and Galileo. Find out why this minor basilica is known as the Temple of the Italian Glories!

Book a 6-hour walking tour to experience the best of Florence’s Old Town and its top attractions: Uffizi Gallery, Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazzale Michelangelo, and the Cathedral. With pre-booked priority entrance tickets to the Uffizi Gallery you can save a lot of time as the line to buy tickets on-spot is usually a few hours long. Visit the Uffizi Gallery with an Expert Guide and learn about art history that will make you understand the Gothic and Renaissance art more. You will see ‘The Birth of Venus’ by Sando Botticelli, ‘Portrait of Pope Leo X with Two Cardinals’ by Raphael, ‘Annunciation’ by Leonardo da Vinci, and more.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore Florence’s Old Town and its history with a 5-Star Local Guide
See the famous Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore and other
Enjoy best panoramic view of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo (3,4 &6H only)
Discover the treasures of the Basilica of Santa Croce (4 & 6-hour options only)
Save time with pre-booked priority entrance tickets to Uffizi Gallery (6H Only)

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