FLORENCE WALKING TOUR

Description

Overview

The Florence Walking Tour lets you experience the best sights of Florence beginning at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) where you will learn about the dramatic and exciting story behind the architectural marvel of Brunelleschi’s Dome. From here you are off to see the picturesque streets of the historic center ending at the Ponte Vecchio on the Arno where golden dreams await.

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Inclusions

• 1.5-hour walking tour with a professional guide
• Small groups
• Audio headsets provided for groups of more than 6 persons

What to Expect

Your professional tour guide will meet you in front of Lindt chocolate store in Piazza del Duomo at the Cathedral where you will learn about the incredible history of Florence walking in the footsteps of the Medici and other prominent Florentine families. Learn some of Florence’s best kept secrets as you absorb the rich cultural heritage from the cobble stoned streets to the beautiful statues that line loggias and mark historic piazzas.

The 1 km tour finishes at the Ponte Vecchio, the first bridge to cross the Arno, the key to Florence’s rise to economic prominence in Europe. Constructed in 1345 your guide will help uncover the mysteries of the Vasari Corridor that stretches across the bridge of gold along with other gems the city has to offer.

Highlights

• Stroll the streets of the historic center from the Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio
• Learn the secrets and cultural history of Florence
• Total walking tour distance 1 km

Prices

Adults: 20 euro
Children (3-12): 10 euro
Infants (0-2): free

Meeting Point

San Marco Square in front of San Marco Basilica

Schedule