Florence Walking Tour
At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $75 / person
- Location
- Florence, Italy
- Languages
- EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- florenceforanyone
- Meeting point
- in front of the carousel
Description
Experience the magic of Florence on an unforgettable guided walking tour through the heart of the Renaissance. Discover the city's most iconic landmarks, charming streets, and lively squares while uncovering the fascinating stories, traditions, and legends that have shaped Florence for centuries. Walk through the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, the historic Piazza della Repubblica, the vibrant San Lorenzo district, the impressive Piazza della Signoria, and the world-famous Ponte Vecchio. Your expert guide will bring the city to life with captivating tales of the Medici family, Renaissance artists, local customs, and hidden details that many visitors miss. Whether it's your first time in Florence or you're returning to discover it from a new perspective, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the city's history, culture, and authentic atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxed walk through Florence's UNESCO World Heritage historic center and leave with unforgettable memories.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7 times a day, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 6
- Adult (ages 17–64)
- $75
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $75
- Youth (ages 6–16)
- $34
- Child (ages 2–5)
- Free
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 6:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:27 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 5.
Tour Options
Itinerary
San Lorenzo
Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo district, one of Florence's oldest and most authentic neighborhoods. During this walking tour, you will admire the exterior of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the first residence of the powerful Medici family, and Basilica of San Lorenzo, famous for its unfinished façade. Continue to the exterior of the Medici Chapels, the burial place of the most prominent members of the Medici dynasty, before experiencing the lively atmosphere of the Leather Market and the Central Market, where local traditions, artisan craftsmanship, and Tuscan flavors come together. Please note that this tour includes exterior visits only.
Piazza Del Duomo
Discover the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, the religious heart of Florence and home to some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Admire the exterior of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with Brunelleschi's world-famous Dome, the Baptistery of St. John, renowned for its remarkable bronze doors, and Giotto's Bell Tower, a masterpiece of Florentine Gothic architecture. Learn about the history, art, and engineering achievements that made this monumental square one of the symbols of the Renaissance. Please note that this tour includes exterior visits only.
Piazza Della Repubblica
Visit Piazza della Repubblica, one of Florence's liveliest squares and the site of the city's ancient Roman Forum. Discover the origins of Florence as you stand where the Roman Cardo and Decumanus once crossed, and admire the elegant 19th-century architecture, historic cafés, and the iconic triumphal arch. Today, the square is a vibrant meeting place where history blends with local life, street performers, and Florentine traditions.
Ponte Vecchio
Discover the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest and most famous bridge, spanning the Arno River. Admire its historic goldsmith shops, unique medieval architecture, and breathtaking views over the river. Learn about the bridge's fascinating history, its connection to the Medici family, and why it remains one of the city's most beloved landmarks. Please note that this tour includes exterior visits only.
Piazza della Signoria
Explore Piazza della Signoria, Florence's historic political center and one of the city's most spectacular open-air museums. Admire the exterior of Palazzo Vecchio, the seat of Florence's government for centuries, and discover the remarkable sculptures that decorate the square, including the Fountain of Neptune, a replica of Michelangelo's David, and the masterpieces displayed in the Loggia dei Lanzi. Please note that this tour includes exterior visits only.
What's included
Included
Guided walking tour of Florence's most iconic landmarks, historic squares, and local traditions.
Not included
Admission tickets to palaces, churches, museums, or any other monuments- exterior visits is provided
How it compares in Florence
- Starting price $75 is 35% below the typical $115 for tours of similar length in Florence
Excurgo comparison of 3,221 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Florence Walking Tour take?
Florence Walking Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Florence Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $75 per person for this Florence experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Florence Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
How much does Florence Walking Tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–5 pay nothing, adults from $75. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Florence Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is in front of the carousel. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Florence Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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