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Florence Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a personalized 2-hour private walking tour through the heart of Florence, where you’ll experience the city’s rich history, art, and architecture up close. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this intimate tour will take you to Florence’s most iconic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Duomo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Piazza della Signoria.

Immerse yourself in the city’s culture as your guide shares insider stories and fascinating details about the monuments and their significance. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a history enthusiast, or a family looking to explore Florence’s treasures together, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that brings you closer to the city’s traditions and timeless beauty.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup (if requested)
  • 2 hours walking tour
  • Private local licensed guide
  • Food and drink
  • Any personal expense
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meeting point

Piazza di Santa Croce
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza del Duomo
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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What To Expect

Basilica of Santa Croce

You will see the impressive Basilica di Santa Croce from outside. Known as the "Pantheon of Florence," this monumental church is the final resting place of several illustrious figures, including Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli. While you explore the exterior, your guide will share fascinating details about its history, architecture, and the famous tombs housed within.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Signoria

Surrounded by grand palaces and sculptures, this square has been the backdrop for some of the most significant events in Florentine history. Admire the Palazzo Vecchio, the seat of Florence’s government, and the stunning Loggia dei Lanzi, a portico filled with magnificent statues, including the famous Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponte Vecchio

You’ll cross the Ponte Vecchio, one of the most famous bridges in the world. This medieval bridge, lined with jewelry shops, spans the Arno River and is one of Florence’s most enduring symbols.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Repubblica

Walk toward Piazza della Repubblica, a bustling square that was once the heart of the Roman forum and later transformed into the city’s commercial and social center.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battistero Di San Giovanni

You’ll stop to admire the magnificent Baptistery of St. John, one of Florence’s oldest and most revered buildings. Known for its iconic Gates of Paradise (the doors designed by Lorenzo Ghiberti), your guide will explain the Baptistery’s significance in the religious life of Florence and its role in the rituals of baptism for centuries.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Finally, you’ll arrive at the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, or the Duomo, with its extraordinary dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Your guide will walk you around the exterior, explaining the fascinating architectural details, including the cathedral’s evolution over the centuries.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • 2 hours walking tour
  • Private local licensed guide
  • Food and drink
  • Any personal expense

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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