Historical Walking Tour
Highlights
- Duomo square
- Brunelleschi dom
- Republic square
- New Market
- Old Bridge
- Signoria square
- Copy of David
- Santa Croce square
Experience Florence like never before on our exclusive walking tour, curated to unveil the city’s soul. Led by passionate local guides, this tour transcends the ordinary, picture yourself as a Renaissance noble, wandering around this splendid open-air museum, Florence.
Transport yourself back in time at the awe-inspiring Duomo, where the intricate details of its facade echo centuries of architectural brilliance, crowned with Brunelleschi’s dome, Giotto’s bell tower and the octagonal marble Baptistry of St. John. Traverse charming alleyways, discovering tucked-away treasures and remarkable squares called “piazzas”.
Take the opportunity to visit from the extern the Uffizi Gallery and the political center of the city Piazza della Signoria another unic blend / mix of architecture and sculptures. Your guide will take you to the famous Porcellino Market, remember the tradition: rub the boar’s nose to ensure your return to Florence.
End the tour with a beautiful view on top of Ponte Vecchio, the famous ancient bridge of the town, adorned with little traditional shops that exhibit Florence’s rich artisanal heritage. Discover the bridge’s captivating history, delving into its historical importance and the anecdotes of the merchants and craftsmen.
In the shadow of little boar statue, treat yourself with a new sensorial experience that caresses your body and soul, by buying premium leather products. And if the shopping detour was not enough, do not panic, as you will reach Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in town, you’ll be surrounded by quaint goldsmith’s and jeweler’s shops.
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