Florence Walking Private Tour Hidden Gems
- 1h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the authentic soul of Florence on a walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems, perfect for travelers looking beyond the usual tourist paths. The tour begins with an external visit to three historic Medici residences, symbols of the family that shaped the Renaissance, followed by a walk along the Vasari Corridor, the Medici’s ancient secret passage. Cross the Ponte Vecchio, admiring its historic shops over the Arno, and explore the Oltrarno district, Florence’s most genuine artisan neighborhood, reaching the charming Santo Spirito area, loved by locals. Continue along Via Tornabuoni, where Renaissance palaces meet luxury boutiques, and arrive at Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum and the city’s political heart. The tour ends in the San Lorenzo area, near the Medici Basilica and the lively Central Market, full of local flavors and traditions.
Inclusions
What's included
- Unique experience
- Certified Guide
- Tour Customization
What's not
- Food and Drinks
Itinerary
Monumental mausoleum of the Medici family, a Renaissance masterpiece featuring works by Michelangelo.
Historic and lively market where colors, aromas, and flavors showcase Tuscan food traditions.
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, famous for Brunelleschi’s Dome and a symbol of Florence worldwide.
Elegant historic square, once the heart of Roman Florence, surrounded by cafés and grand architecture.
Open-air museum and political center of Florence, dominated by Palazzo Vecchio and iconic Renaissance statues.
Florence’s most famous bridge, renowned for its historic shops and breathtaking views over the Arno River.
Florence’s most authentic neighborhood, known for artisan workshops, local traditions, and vibrant atmosphere.
Florence’s luxury fashion street, lined with historic palaces and high-end Italian boutiques.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Near the Cappelle Medicee
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Eco Tours Italia S.R.L.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Florence
- Its from-price is 54% below the median of the 3255 experiences we list in Florence.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Florence
Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, gathers masterpieces of art and architecture into a compact city of stone streets beside the Arno.
The Duomo, with Brunelleschi's great red-brick dome, Giotto's bell tower and the Baptistery's gilded doors, marks the centre of town. A few streets away, Piazza della Signoria and the Palazzo Vecchio face a loggia full of sculpture, and the Uffizi Gallery holds Botticelli, Leonardo and Raphael. Michelangelo's David stands in the Galleria dell'Accademia.
Top-ranked sights in Florence: Piazza della Signoria, Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi), Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore).
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