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Private Walking Tour of Renaissance Florence
Delve into Florence's artistic heritage, let your professional private guide unveil the secrets of the birthplace of the Renaissance. An enlightening guided tour tailored to your own interests and at your own pace!
Your guide will meet you directly at your accomodation in town. The tour will start in the heart of Florence, PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA, an open air museum dominated by the majestic Palazzo Vecchio and flanked by the Loggia dei Lanzi which hosts an incredible collection of original statues by great artists such as Cellini and Giambologna.
Walk through the portico of the Uffizi Gallery to arrive at PONTE VECCHIO, the oldest bridge of the city… and definitely the most unique! Discover how its unusual architecture hides one of the best preserved secrets of the city – the stunning Vasari Corridor, connecting Palazzo Vecchio to the Pitti Palace, and snaking its way over rows of private homes and churches.
Then, follow your guide through the Medieval District of Florence, where you can admire the House of Dante before reaching the breathtaking DUOMO SQUARE. Your private guide will take you back in time as they vividly describe the history and curiosities of the Cathedral, Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the world renowned Brunelleschi’s Cupola.
Enjoy the personalized attention that only a private guide can guarantee. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this quintessential Renaissance city!
Highlights
- Discover the mysteries and curiosities of the “Cradle of the Renaissance” led by a professional, private guide
- Stroll at a comfortable pace for you on this enlightening journey
- Enjoy the personalized attention that only a private service can guarantee!
What's Included
- Private local guide of Florence
- Personalized walking tour
For an additional fee, you can book skip the line tickets to either the Accademia or Uffizi Galleries.
Tour Details
DURATION: 3 hours
START TIME: 9:00am or 3:00pm
MEETING POINT: The pick up will be directly at your hotel or apartment in Florence – please send an email to fit@ciaoflorence.it to notify us of your accommodation address and details (doorbell etc). Should you wish to leave 30 minutes prior or after the published departure time, please let us know in the email.
Notes
If you select the optional Accademia or Uffizi tickets with your reservation, the tour will not be refundable, and the total will be charged at the time of purchase.
The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.
