Private Guided Walking Tour of Florence
At a glance
Private Guided Walking Tour of Florence is a 3h private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $186.68 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup in Florence (if centrally located), Earphones for groups of more than 9 participants, Local professional Guide at your side.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 11 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore Florence with a personalized walking tour, led by an expert guide starting from your hotel. Discover the vibrant Central Market, Medici Chapels, and Basilica di San Lorenzo. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Florence Cathedral, Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of Saint John. Stroll through medieval streets, visit Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio, and explore Renaissance treasures at the Uffizi Gallery. Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio and conclude at the grand Pitti Palace. This intimate tour offers a deep dive into Florence’s art, history, and culture.
What's included
What's included
- Hotel pickup in Florence (if centrally located)
- Earphones for groups of more than 9 participants
- Local professional Guide at your side
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance Tickets to Attractions & Museum Not Included
- Drop off at the Hotel in Florence
- Everything not mentioned as Included
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Start the most complete and thrilling guided walking tour: you will visit the lively Central market zone, characterized by its workshops and multicolored stalls, where the Medici Chapels, and Basilica di S. Lorenzo, the church of Medici’s Family, are located.
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Stop 2 · 15m
In a short time, you can reach Piazza del Duomo,
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Stop 3 · 10m
where you can admire the Cathedral and its Dome by Brunelleschi,
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Stop 4 · 10m
Giotto’s Bell Tower
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Stop 5 · 10m
and Saint John’s Baptistery with its Gates of Paradise.
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Stop 6 · 10m
The private tour continues then, by visiting the medieval quarters where Dante Alighieri and Beatrice lived. Further on you can find the Palazzo del Bargello
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Stop 7 · 20m
and a few steps away, you will reach Piazza della Signoria, a great “open-air sculpture museum”, overlooked by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio.
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Stop 8 · 15m
Next to it you find the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most important museum all over the world.
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Stop 9 · 20m
Your expert Guide will be glad to escort you to the picturesque Mercato della Paglia (Straw market), where the famous Piglet Fountain is located.
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Stop 10 · 30m
You walk along the street that leads to Ponte Vecchio, the “jewels bridge”.
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Stop 11 · 10m
By crossing the bridge, you will finally reach the wonderful Pitti Palace, where your private tour ends.
Meeting point
Pick up at the Hotel in Florence if centrally located
Starting Time: Morning Option at 09.30 am - Afternoon Option at 02.30 pm
The tour ends in Florence city center
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Private Guided Walking Tour of Florence take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $186.68 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?
Hotel pickup in Florence (if centrally located); Earphones for groups of more than 9 participants; Local professional Guide at your side.
Where does it start?
Pick up at the Hotel in Florence if centrally located Starting Time: Morning Option at 09.30 am - Afternoon Option at 02.30 pm The tour ends in Florence city center
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 German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
