6-Hour Medieval Archaeology Tour of Florence with Expert Archaeologist

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Trace the life of a wealthy Florentine merchant through the places where he lived, prayed, and worked
• 02 Practice a little bit of Medieval Archaeology with an archaeologist from the Laboratori Archeologici San Gallo staff
• 03 Explore the history of Florence's towers and small churches through an archaeological lens
• 04 Experience Florence beyond the Renaissance by breathing the atmosphere of the Middle Ages

Visit Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region and home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture, while discovering the life of a wealthy Florentine merchant from the Middle Ages. Follow his world through the places where he lived, prayed, and worked, then explore the history of the town's towers and churches with an archaeologist from the Laboratori Archeologici San Gallo staff. This experience offers a distinctive look at Florence through the lens of medieval archaeology.

In the afternoon, practice a little bit of Medieval Archaeology with an archaeologist from the Laboratori Archeologici San Gallo staff to understand how the people of Florence built some of the towers and small churches.

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, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Medieval Florence and Archaeological Experience

• Walk in the footsteps of a wealthy Florentine merchant and breathe the atmosphere of the Middle Ages with your Italian tour guide. Discover the places where he lived, where he prayed, and where and how he carried out his work.

• In the afternoon, practice a little bit of Medieval Archaeology with an archaeologist from the Laboratori Archeologici San Gallo staff to understand how the people of Florence built some of the towers and small churches.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private tour guide

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses

Know before you go

• You can choose to take only the guided tour or only the Archaeological Experience. In this case, the price for the group will be 180 Euro.

• This tour is also available in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Tour start

Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.