Italy · Walking Tours

6-Hour Florence Highlights Tour with Duomo and Palazzo Pitti

6 Hours Round trip from Piazza del Duomo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Admire the massive pink and green marbled Florence Duomo
02 Take in incredible views of Tuscany's landscape from Piazzale Michelangelo
03 Explore Palazzo Pitti Palace, its museums, galleries, and garden
04 Stroll Florence's tiny alleyways lined with boutiques, traditional restaurants, and cosy cafes
05 See Medici Riccardi Palace, once home to one of Italy's wealthiest families

Explore the best attractions of Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region and home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture. On this short tour, visit the massive pink and green marbled Florence Duomo, take in beautiful city and countryside views from Piazzale Michelangelo, and discover highlights such as the Rose Garden, Palazzo Pitti, Ponte Vecchio, and the historic streets of Florence. The experience also includes notable palaces, galleries, boutiques, traditional restaurants, and cosy cafes that reflect the city's rich culture and history.

Start the tour by visiting the massive pink and green marbled Florence Duomo, a beautifully constructed Gothic-style 13th-century church that houses a remarkable museum with displays of Michelangelo's work.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Florence

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Florence Duomo, Palazzo Pitti and Historic City Highlights

Start the tour by visiting the massive pink and green marbled Florence Duomo, a beautifully constructed Gothic-style 13th-century church that houses a remarkable museum with displays of Michelangelo's work.
Continue to Piazzale Michelangelo to witness incredible views of Tuscany's landscape, with mountains and vineyards galore.
Walk through the Rose Garden and Garden Bardini on your way to Palazzo Pitti.
Explore Palazzo Pitti, home to not one but multiple museums and an incredible garden.
Discover a couple of galleries where you can find everything from Renaissance fashion to porcelain, and see the royal apartments and the lovely interior design of the palace.
Cross the Ponte Vecchio to the other side of the Arno River and stroll through the streets of Florence.
Explore the tiny alleyways and narrow paths lined with boutiques, traditional restaurants, and cosy cafes with fantastic wine.
Visit Strozzi Palace, which has several notable galleries.
Move to Medici Riccardi Palace, once home to one of the most powerful and wealthy families in Italy.

End of the tour.