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2-Hour Florence Walking Tour with Medici and Ponte Vecchio

2 Hours Round trip from Piazza del Duomo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Learn about the Medici family and their legacy in Florence
  • 02 Explore Piazza del Duomo with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • 03 See the Baptistry of Saint John the Baptist in the heart of the city
  • 04 Visit Piazza della Signoria, Florence's political centre and open-air museum
  • 05 Walk across Ponte Vecchio, the historic bridge over the Arno River

Walk through the history, art, and secrets of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, on this two-hour tour. Learn about the Medici, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the stories behind this fabulous city as you explore its most iconic squares, monuments, and streets.

Head to Piazza del Duomo, where the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistry of Saint John the Baptist are located.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Florence
Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Explore Florence's Historic Heart

  • Discover the story of the Medici family as we pass through the neighbourhood where they once lived and where their palace still stands: San Lorenzo.

  • Head to Piazza del Duomo, where the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistry of Saint John the Baptist are located.

  • Continue with a pleasant walk through the medieval area to learn more about life during the Middle Ages and see the medieval houses and towers.

  • Visit Piazza della Signoria, the political centre of Florence. The square is a true open-air museum, with a government palace decorated with incredible statues.

  • Walk through the Uffizi courtyard to reach the Arno River. Here, we will cross a unique bridge: Ponte Vecchio (the Old Bridge), known as the goldsmiths' bridge.

End of tour.

Piazza del Duomo, Florence Cathedral, Ponte Vecchio

Where this trip takes you

Piazza del Duomo, Florence Cathedral, Ponte Vecchio

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Piazza del Duomo 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional licensed tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Museum tickets

Know before you go

  • Ticket prices may change according to the season.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
Tour start
Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Piazza del Duomo.

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