LGBTQ + friendly Renaissance Gay life in Florence tour
At a glance
LGBTQ + friendly Renaissance Gay life in Florence tour is a 2h small-group experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Mila Lavorini. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $28.63 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Headsets.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Florence has a special place in the International history and development of Gays life and culture, Since the Middle Ages, though controlled by a specific Police Force, the Tuscan town proved to be open minded and tolerant, compared with the rest of Europe.
During our walking tour, we will see how a very high percentage of men was involved in the activity of sodomy , included the Medici male members and the different kind of punishements used for the guilty and the means to fight that crime.
What's included
What's included
- Headsets
Not included
- any other items not mentioned in the above "included" box
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
Meet your tour guide and start learn about the gay life in the Renaissance Florence
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Stop 2 · 5m
Learn about laws and penalties
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Stop 3 · 5m
Admire the Spini family palace
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Stop 4
Discover the secret and forbidden life of the last Granduke Gian Gastone de'Medici
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Stop 5 · 15m
Discover the Magnificent Lorenzo 's philosophy and his court of pleasure
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Stop 6 · 10m
Stroll around the Medieval Gay area
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Stop 7 · 20m
Stop in front of the place which was the seat of the first Pride in the XVI century and admire the copy of Michelangelo's David
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Stop 8 · 15m
Listen how Leonardo da Vinci was denounced twice for sodomy and learn about the importance of female prostitution.
Meeting point
Republic square, in front of the Hard Rock Cafè.
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
How long does the LGBTQ + friendly Renaissance Gay life in Florence tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $28.63 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Headsets.
Where does it start?
Republic square, in front of the Hard Rock Cafè.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 15 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
