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Full-day Sightseeing Tour Of Churches & Piazzas Of Florence

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Go for a full-day tour of the historic centre of Florence and visit its most famous churches and piazzas. See the Santa Croce Church or the Temple of the Italian Glories, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio. Look at the open-air museum, Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Repubblica and finally, have local food at the San Lorenzo market.

Highlights
  • Visit Basilica di Santa Croce, a burial place for illustrious Italians
  • Stroll around  Piazza della Signoria, the most famous square in Florence
  • See Palazzo Vecchio, a historic government building
  • Appetize yourselves with local food in San Lorenzo Market
  • Have a quick look at Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air museum
  • Visit churches and piazzas of Florence expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at Santa Croce Church, the Basilica of the holy cross also known as the Temple of the Italian Glories. This is also the largest Franciscan church in the world. You will discover why it's here and its function together with its large square and explore Piazza Santa Croce, where the historical football game has started.
    • The guide will tell you stories about all the highlights of Florence with entertaining tales about its history from the Roman times, Middle Age, Renaissance up to more modern times.
    • Then, move to another important square, Piazza della Signoria, have a quick look at Palazzo Vecchio and the nearby open-air museum, Loggia dei Lanzi.
    • Continue your journey towards the medieval granary church Ognissanti, Piazza della Repubblica and then reach the Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Belltower, The Medici Palace.
    • Go to San Lorenzo Market for a local food refreshment.

    End of the tour.

What's Included
  • Guiding Services
What's Excluded
  • Private transportation
  • Personal Expenses
  • Souvenirs
  • Food, Drinks, Snacks
  • Other: Museum Entrances
Know before you go
  • Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance but also a modern and exciting city. A walk through hidden alleyways with a local guide who has lived in more places can be a new revealing travel experience of the city. We can visit the entire historical center nominated a Unesco World Heritage Site without getting too tired. We will stop for a snack where the locals hang out to feel the natural Italian lifestyle.
  • As this is a private tour, we are happy to meet your interests and curiosities and ready to modify the proposed tour.
Meeting Point

Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 9EUR 350 Per Group

This is a private tour
Starting From

Fromss

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USD 387 / group