Florence Private Walking Tour

At a glance

Florence Private Walking Tour is a 3h private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Travelling Italy. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 21 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $143.16 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Professional guide, Italian and local tour guide, Licensed tour guide.

Quick facts

Duration

3h

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

English, Italian

Pickup

Meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 20m

   The tour guide will give you information of the following from the outside.
   Chronologically, it is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the city's principal Dominican church.
   The facade of Santa Maria Novella, has been completed by Leon Battista Alberti in 1470

2. Stop 2 · 15m

   Piazza Santa Maria Novella is one of the most important squares in Florence. It is located between the central station, which is also called Santa Maria Novella, and the Piazza del Duomo

3. Stop 3 · 30m

   The tour guide will give you information of the following from the outside
   - The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
   - Piazza del Duomo
   - Baptistery
   - Giotto's Campanile

4. Stop 4 · 15m

   Piazza della Repubblica, Republic Square, is a city square.
   It was originally the site of the city's forum, then of its old ghetto, which was swept away during the improvement works, or Risanamento, initiated during the brief period when Florence was the capital of a reunited Italy.

5. Stop 5 · 30m

   Piazza della Signoria is a w-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political focus of the city. It is the meeting place of Florentines as well as numerous tourists, located near Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza del Duomo and gateway to the Uffizi Gallery.

6. Stop 6 · 30m

   The tour guide will give you information of the following from the outside
   The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's David statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.

7. Stop 7 · 20m

   The tour guide will give you information of the attraction from outside.
   Located in the heart of Florence, the Uffizi Gallery hosts works of art by great Italian artists such as Botticelli, Giotto, Cimabue, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Raffaello, just to name a few of the most famous.

8. Stop 8 · 20m

   The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone arch bridge over the Arno. The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during World War II, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice. Butchers, tanners, and farmers initially occupied the shops; the present tenants are jewellers, art dealers, and souvenir sellers

Meeting point

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions