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Florence tour of the historic center. Stories, legends and gossip

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À propos de cette activité

This is a tour for groups of max 10 people I am a licensed guide, and I will be at your disposal throughout the approximately three-hour tour. Walking in the old town we enjoy visiting places, streets, monuments and listening to the history of the city. The visit starts from Piazza Santa Maria Novella, you walk through the streets of the historic center passing through the Officina Santa Maria Novella, the Baptistery, the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, reaching the Ponte Vecchio and then Piazza della Repubblica. Along the way I will tell you unusual and funny stories and legends, show you special details and discover Florence from a different point of view than usual. Where is the portrait of Cellini in Piazza della Signoria? Do you know the Piggy Rite? And Berta's curse? Why is bread made without salt in Tuscany? Bring your curiosity to discover these stories, a little good mood and we will have fun together for a few hours

Points forts

    Ce qui est inclus

    • Licensed professional private guide
    • In-ear headphones for groups of 5 or more people

    Non inclus

      Itinéraire

      1. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

        Let's start the tour with some notes on the ancient history of Florence and its name

        15 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      2. Pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella

        Let's visit the workshop, I'll tell you its story

        and we feel the fragrances of perfumes. We will discover two historical perfumes and their origins and end with a visit to the multimedia exhibition room

        40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      3. Palazzo Antinori

        Palazzo Antinori is one of the most illustrious examples of Florentine Renaissance architecture. We will look at it from the outside and I will tell you about how certain typical products were sold...

        10 minutesEntrée libre

      4. Florence Duomo

        I will tell you the history of the cathedral and point out some interesting details on the facade. We will stop for a few minutes to admire Brunelleschi's dome while I tell you some anecdotes

        30 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

      5. Florence Baptistery

        In the center of the Piazza del Duomo, we will discover how the dark porphyry columns at its entrance got there

        15 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

      6. Piazza della Signoria

        Piazza della Signoria is an open-air museum, while we enjoy all the monuments and buildings, I will tell you about the power and loves of the Medici family

        20 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

      7. Ponte Vecchio

        Ponte Vecchio and the Vasari Corridor

        Ponte Vecchio and the Vasari Corridor are monuments of incredible beauty, saved from the bombings of the Second World War, they are one of the most fascinating places to take beautiful photos in Florence

        10 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      8. Returning to the city center, we will pass by the Mercato della Paglia or as the Florentines say "del Porcellino" where I will tell you an ancient medieval legend

        15 minutesEntrée libre

      9. Piazza della Repubblica

        The oldest square in Florence, I will tell you its history from Roman times to the present day with its cafes and street artists. Our tour ends here... I hope you enjoyed it!

        10 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

      Point de rendez-vous

      The meeting point is in front of the church under the star in front of the main entrance

      La carte montre Florence. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

      Prise en charge

      • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

      À savoir avant de partir

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
      • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
      • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Annulation et remboursement

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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      • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si la météo l'exige
      • Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants
      Proposé par
      In Toscana Con Elena
      Code produit
      458224P1

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