Florence: Historic Highlights Walking Tour | 1 hour to 2 hours

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Heart of Florence Walking Tour
2 Adults x $26.25
$52.50
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • Vox City app, includes 7 self-guided walking tours
  • Historic walking tour in Florence
  • Audio commentary available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Chinese
  • Live commentary in English
  • Entry to attractions
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Headset and mobile device

Overview

Discover Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, with our guided and self-guided walking tours. Visit iconic landmarks, hear about the Medici family and more while exploring the artistic and architectural legacy of this medieval capital. Start by meeting your tour guide at Cafe Firenze before heading off to the Piazza della Repubblica and admiring the intricate statues surrounding the Fountain of the Naiads. Continue along to the Ponte Vecchio, the medieval stone bridge lined with charming shops. Pass by highlights such as the Uffizi Gallery, Giotto's Campanile, the Florence Cathedral and more – all while listening to local stories from your guide. After you wave off your guide, continue your adventure of Florence with our sightseeing app. Enjoy 7 self-guided walking tours that will take you across the City of Lilies, from famous districts to areas off the beaten path.

Meeting points

You can find your guide at the main meeting point in front of Cafè Firenze - Via de' Martelli, 50/r, corner via de’ Pucci. An Assistant will wait for you, wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour - Gray Line Logos

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Admire this 700-year-old church that was built on the site of a monastery and houses art by Donatello.

  • Mercato Nuovo (Pass By)

    Enjoy the atmosphere of the vibrant covered market with Renaissance-style arches and a popular piglet fountain.

  • Piazza della Signoria (Pass By)

    Stroll through Florence's main square, known for its political importance, and see its unique 'W' shape.

  • Palazzo Vecchio (Pass By)

    Look up at the town hall of Florence, a famous symbol for the city's heritage and its influence on the Renaissance era.

  • Fontana Del Nettuno (Pass By)

    Take a snap of the magnificent fountain that was created by the Medici family nearly 500 years ago.

  • Loggia dei Lanzi (Pass By)

    Experience the beautiful arched gallery which features a collection of historic statues.

  • Uffizi (Pass By)

    Admire the iconic art gallery that houses a world-class collection of Italian Renaissance sculptures, paintings and more.

  • Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli (Pass By)

    One of the oldest churches in Florence, admire its Romanesque style architecture.

  • Piazza Santa Trinita (Pass By)

    Walk through this triangular piazza, lined with stunning Gothic and Renaissance palaces.

  • Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni (Pass By)

    Admire this unique High Renaissance palace designed by architect Baccio d'Agnolo.

  • Palazzo Strozzi (Pass By)

    Discover the palace constructed by the Strozzi family, the long-standing rivals of the Medici family.

  • Piazza della Repubblica (Pass By)

    Walk through one of Florence's popular squares and take a snap of the famous statues which line the Fountain of the Naiads.

  • Basilica di San Lorenzo (Pass By)

    Look up at the towering church which is the final resting place of several Medici family members.

  • Duomo (Pass By)

    Be ready to take snaps of the towering Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The stunning dome of this UNESCO World Heritage Site dominates the city's skyline.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    You will be mesmerised by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. It's stunning dome, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, dominates Florence's skyline

  • N/A (Pass By)

    See the striking octagonal building which was the exclusive place for baptism in Florence for centuries.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Look up at the free-standing bell tower that was built almost 700 years ago and is over 80-meters tall.

  • Torre Della Pagliazza (Pass By)

    See the oldest building still standing in the historic centre of Florence. While its origins are uncertain, its foundations date back to the Roman era.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Walk by the historic museum dedicated to the poet and writer, Dante Alighieri, famed for the celebrated 'Divine Comedy' poem.

  • Torre della Castagna (Pass By)

    Also known as the 'Chestnut Tower', see one of the best preserved towers in Florence's historic centre.

  • Florence Historic Center (Pass By)

    Admire the City of Lilies' magnificent landmarks and take in its cultural heritage.

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Meet up with your tour guide at the Cafè Firenze Via de' Martelli, 50/r, corner via de’ Pucci
  • Please arrive 5 minutes early if possible. Your tour guide will be wearing a dark blue 'Vox City' uniform
  • All walking tour passes are valid for 12 months from your selected travel date. If your plans change and you are unable to participate on your chosen date, simply use your voucher at another time
  • Please note your tour will be in English, but pre-recorded audio guides are available in: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Chinese
  • Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide prior to arrival

Free Cancellation

June 13100% refund
June 14No refund

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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27 reviews

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Excellent tour

Published on Sep, 2023

Our guide was so informative. We learned so many things about the history of Florence. It was my favorite tour

Great tour!

Published on Nov, 2021

Great tour, the guide was kind and very informative. Love the way the tour is organised! recommended!

WOW!!

Published on Aug, 2021

Amazing experience! I've spent a weekend in Florence with my girlfriend and we really enjoyed this new concept of guided tour. After 45mins we could jump off to have a quick break and then we jump on to finish our tour. Both guides were fantastic! - I recommend it!

First time with Vox City Walks. Nice experince

Published on Jul, 2021

It has been my first experience with Vox City Walks and have really enjoyed it. The fact that you can combine both virtual and visit guided has guven a lot of flexibility to my trip to Florence. I definetily recommend this expereince with Vox City Walks

Great Experience in Florence

Published on Jul, 2021

It was great to lear and discover Florence in this way with a kind and professional local guide and also by myself thanks to the self guided tour available!

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