The tour took us to the most important sights and we learned a lot of interesting things about Florence. The tour guide was very nice and surprised us with perfect German.
About Activity
What's Included
Includes
- Professional guide
- Ebook guide
Excludes
- Transport
- Duomo Ticket
- Food and drinks
- Ticket Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Departure & Return
Departure Point
- There is an office, you will have to go in and check in. There is no need to show the voucher. Come in and tell our colleagues your first name, your last name, and which tour you will be taking. You will be given the right instructions on what to do
Return
- There is an office, you will have to go in and check in. There is no need to show the voucher. Come in and tell our colleagues your first name, your last name, and which tour you will be taking. You will be given the right instructions on what to do
Itinerary
Palazzo Medici Riccardi, a Renaissance gem in Florence, invites you to step into a world of artistic opulence. Designed by Michelozzo for the powerful Medici family, this architectural marvel boasts a harmonious blend of elegance and history. Explore opulent chambers adorned with priceless art, immerse yourself in the enchanting gardens, and sense the echoes of the Medici legacy within these walls. The palace stands as a testament to Florence's cultural richness, offering a captivating journey through time in the heart of the city.
Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, a majestic masterpiece, unveils centuries of history. Designed by Brunelleschi, it emanates Renaissance splendor. Admire the intricate façade, step into the sublime interior adorned with Medici chapels, and feel the whispers of the past. This sacred space, a testament to artistic brilliance, invites you on a timeless journey through Florence's cultural and religious tapestry.
The Florence Cathedral, or Duomo, stands as a beacon of Renaissance brilliance. Brunelleschi's iconic dome graces the skyline, showcasing a façade adorned with vibrant marbles. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of stained glass and frescoes, ascending for panoramic views. This architectural marvel transcends time, inviting you to immerse in the sacred and artistic heart of Florence. The Duomo is not just a cathedral; it's a testament to the city's cultural legacy, an awe-inspiring symbol of Renaissance magnificence. The Entrance of Duomo is not Included
Piazza della Repubblica, Florence's lively heart, captivates with its vibrant energy. Once the Roman Forum, today it's a bustling square surrounded by cafes and historic landmarks. Marvel at the stunning arch, visit charming shops, and soak in the lively atmosphere where the essence of Florence's past and present converges.
Orsanmichele Church in Florence, a true gem, fuses art and spirituality. Originally a granary, it transformed into a Gothic masterpiece adorned with intricate tabernacles housing revered sculptures. Each facade narrates tales of medieval Florence. Step inside to encounter a sacred ambiance, where the spiritual and artistic converge in harmonious elegance.
The Porcellino Market in Florence is a sensory delight. Nestled by the Loggia del Porcellino, it offers a kaleidoscope of colors and scents. Indulge in the vibrant array of local produce, artisanal goods, and charming trinkets. The market's heart is the bronze boar statue, Il Porcellino, believed to bring luck when touched. It's not just a marketplace; it's a cultural experience where Florence's flavors and traditions come to life.
Piazza della Signoria, Florence's open-air gallery, boasts timeless art and political history. Marvel at the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, adorned with statues, and the Loggia dei Lanzi. Witness iconic sculptures like Michelangelo's David replica. This vibrant square pulsates with the echoes of the Renaissance, inviting you to immerse in the cultural tapestry of Florence's historic heart.
Ponte Vecchio, Florence's iconic bridge, is a living testament to medieval charm. Spanning the Arno River, it brims with jewelry shops, artistry, and a romantic ambiance. Admire the views, the colorful storefronts, and the historical Vasari Corridor overhead. This bridge is not just a passage; it's a time capsule, connecting the past and present in the heart of Florence.
Pitti Palace, a regal marvel in Florence, unfolds tales of grandeur. Once the Medici residence, it now houses rich art collections and lush Boboli Gardens. Explore opulent rooms adorned with masterpieces, stroll through vast gardens, and savor panoramic views. This palace is a journey through Renaissance opulence, inviting you to immerse in the cultural legacy of Florence's historic powerhouse.
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