Experience the era of the Italian Renaissance in Florence with this 2.5 hour city tour featuring key attractions like the Accademia housing Michelangelo’s David. This semi-private tour accommodates up to 8 guests, offering the opportunity to delve into Florence’s history and discover the mysteries of its most renowned residents.
Experience the era of the Italian Renaissance in Florence with this 2.5 hour city tour featuring key attractions like the Accademia housing Michelangelo’s David. This semi-private tour accommodates up to 8 guests, offering the opportunity to delve into Florence’s history and discover the mysteries of its most renowned residents.
- Galleria dell’Accademia - This tour features a visit to the Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s renowned statue, David. The guide will delve into the genius behind this iconic sculpture and other 16th-century masterpieces housed in the museum. Participants will also explore the city center’s streets, uncovering Florence’s rich history in public…
- Galleria dell’Accademia - This tour features a visit to the Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s renowned statue, David. The guide will delve into the genius behind this iconic sculpture and other 16th-century masterpieces housed in the museum. Participants will also explore the city center’s streets, uncovering Florence’s rich history in public squares like Piazza della Signoria and Piazza della Repubblica.
Discover the Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge to withstand World War II, while learning about the influential Medici family who elevated Florence’s status. Walk in the footsteps of artists like Leonardo da Vinci, who admired the city’s breathtaking architecture, including the majestic Duomo. Gain insights into this magnificent church that dominates Florence, along with the stunning bronze Baptistery Doors. By the tour’s conclusion, participants will have experienced Florence’s most significant landmarks.
- Piazza del Duomo - Following the Galleria dell’Accademia, the tour continues to the Piazza del Duomo, situated in Florence’s heart. This square is among the most frequented locations in the city and Europe!
- Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore - Within the Piazza del Duomo, participants will learn about the Cathedral of Florence and its exquisite Dome, designed by Brunelleschi in the 15th century. Although the tour does not include entry into the Dome, its captivating history will be shared while observing it from the outside.
- Battistero di San Giovanni - The tour also includes a visit to the city’s Baptistery, one of Florence’s oldest religious structures. It is famous for its three sets of bronze doors, exemplary of Renaissance art.
*Other notable sites in the Piazza del Duomo include the Loggia del Bigallo, a late Gothic building, the Opera del Duomo Museum, housing many original artworks created for the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, and the Arcivescoville and Canoncici’s palace, all located in the western section of the square known as Piazza San Giovanni.
- Via dei Calzaiuoli - Next, participants will stroll along Via dei Calzaiuoli, a bustling pedestrian street linking Piazza del Duomo with Piazza della Signoria. This vibrant street is lined with stylish boutiques and upscale restaurants.
- Piazza della Repubblica - The tour then proceeds to Piazza della Repubblica, a public square marking ancient Florence. Redesigned in the 19th century, the tour will cover the city’s transformations during this period.
- Piazza della Signoria - Subsequently, the tour visits Piazza della Signoria, Florence’s political square. It is adorned with numerous original statues, including Florence’s first public fountain, Neptune by Ammannati, and the remarkable Perseus by Cellini from the 16th century. A replica of David is also present, indicating where the statue originally stood before being moved to the Accademia.
- Palazzo Vecchio - The tour’s highlight is the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence’s town hall and a symbol of civic power. The original construction began in 1299 over the ruins of the destroyed Uberti Ghibelline towers and is attributed to Arnolfo di Cambio.
- Fontana del Porcellino - Near the tour’s end, participants will touch the nose of the “Porcellino,” a wild boar fountain, believed to bring good luck!
- Ponte Vecchio - The tour concludes at Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s main bridge and the first constructed in the city. It is the sole bridge to have survived World War II.
- Arno River - The tour concludes at Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s main bridge and the first constructed in the city. It is the sole bridge to have survived World War II.

- Maximum of 7 guests for a semi-private group experience
- Semi-private guided tour of the museum
- 2.5-hour immersive tour journey
- All entrance fees included in the tour price
- Expertise of a professional tour guide
- Maximum of 7 guests for a semi-private group experience
- Semi-private guided tour of the museum
- 2.5-hour immersive tour journey
- All entrance fees included in the tour price
- Expertise of a professional tour guide
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour is NOT available for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Temporary exhibitions NOT included
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 8 people permitted per tour allowed
- Notes: Academia museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum…
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 8 people permitted per tour allowed
- Notes: Academia museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ or ‘No Wait’ access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.