Florence Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   The Uffizi Gallery Courtyard

   The Uffizi Gallery Courtyard is a grand open space framed by elegant Renaissance columns, once the administrative hub of the powerful Medici family. Today, it offers a scenic walkway leading to the Arno River and showcases statues of great Italian artists and thinkers.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

2. 2

   The Baptistery of St. John

   The Baptistery of St. John is one of Florence’s oldest buildings, renowned for its striking octagonal shape and rich marble façade. Its Gates of Paradise, the ornate bronze doors by Ghiberti, depict biblical scenes in stunning detail and are a masterpiece of Renaissance art.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

3. 3

   Giotto’s Bell Tower

   Giotto’s Bell Tower is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, standing tall beside Florence Cathedral. Adorned with intricate sculptures and colorful marble, it offers panoramic views of the city for those who climb its 414 steps.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

4. 4

   Palazzo Vecchio

   Palazzo Vecchio, located in Piazza della Signoria,

   Palazzo Vecchio, located in Piazza della Signoria, is Florence’s historic town hall and a symbol of political power since the 14th century. With its fortress-like design and towering Arnolfo Tower, it overlooks a square filled with Renaissance statues, including a replica of Michelangelo’s David.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

5. 5

   Ponte Vecchio

   Ponte Vecchio is Florence’s oldest and most iconic bridge, famous for its charming shops built along its span. Lined with jewelers and goldsmiths, it offers picturesque views of the Arno River and a timeless glimpse into the city’s medieval past.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

in front of the main entrance to Florence Cathedral

The map shows Florence. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Cancellation and refunds

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