Florence walking tour Shared

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Montefioralle

Florence walking tour

 

Florence walking tour will take you through the major sites of Florence. You will learn about our history, art and culture by visiting some of the most admired monuments in the world. From San Lorenzo Market, where we will have a fun tour inside, we go to Piazza della Repubblica, once the ancient Florence market, we proceed towards the religious centre where we can admire (external visit) the Cathedral with the imposing Brunnelleschi Dome, the Baptistery with the famous golden Heaven’s Door and the Giotto Bell Tower. We then walk through Florence medieval streets towards the Piazza della Signoria, a real and unique open-air museum with the Palazzo Vecchio, the magnificent Loggia filled with original statues and the Uffizi Square. We will discuss about some interesting stories and anecdotes about this unique gallery and we will see the old bridge from the the river bank. We then move towards the beautiful square of Santa Croce to discover why it is one of the most important churches of Florence and who is buried in it (visit inside). During the tour, there will be time to taste the best gelato of Florence Itinerary:

  • 900: San Lorenzo Market inside the market you will have wine, olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting
  • 1000: visit an old and famous Florence pastry shop
  • 1030: Duomo and Baptistery from outside Via Calzaiuoli famous shopping area in Florence Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi square
  • 1130 Piazza S. Croce and the Church of S.Croce
  • 1230 Gelato to finish Florence tour

  • Duration of the tour approx. 3.50 hours
  • Shared tour price 85 euro per person
  • Meeting point: near San Lorenzo Market
  • Starting time: 900 am
  • Ending time: 1pm
  • Includes: S.Croce Church, Gelato, wine and olive oil tasting