This Florence walking tour will give you an introduction to Florentine city, considered one of Italy’s most beautiful treasures. Our three-hour tour takes you to some of the most outstanding monuments in the city centre of Florence.
You will begin the Florence walking tour from the 13th century Duomo, the Baptistery and Giotto’s Campanile, which is the core of Florence’s religious area. You will then proceed along the famous Via Calzaioli and reach the political complex of the Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.
Following the Vasarian corridor route you will cross the Ponte Vecchio, where century-old gold shops continue to operate today, before heading towards Palazzo Pitti - the private residence of the Medici Dukes.
Or You might visit the beautiful Basilica of Santa Croce, frescoed by Giotto, master of prospective, where the greatest Tuscans, such as Michelangelo, Galileo and Machiavelli have their final resting place in beautiful monuments honoring them. Florence is so steeped in history, the quality of its artists and craftsmen is so superlative, and there are so many delights to discover, you will be left, wanting always more – all this in one half-day tour of Florence. If you have more time available and would like to visit Florence more calmly you can choose the full-day tour of Florence.