Italy · Walking Tours

2-Hour Florence Walking Tour with Local Tips and Hidden Spots

2 Hours Round trip from Piazza del Duomo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Palazzo Medici and Piazza San Lorenzo in Florence's historic centre
02 See the Cathedral and Baptistery from the outside with no tickets required
03 Visit the Porcellino Fountain, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio
04 Get local tips for the Uffizi, ticket booking, places to eat, and gelato spots
05 Discover unusual and lesser-known spots you might not find on your own

First time in Florence? This is the perfect tour to start your stay and optimize your time here. Walk through the city's historic centre and see major sights such as Palazzo Medici, the Central Market, the Duomo, the Porcellino Fountain, Piazza della Signoria, and more unusual, lesser-known spots you might not find on your own. Along the way, discover the history of Florence and its monuments through fun facts, curiosities, and interesting details. By the end of the tour, you will have a general view of what to do and see in Florence, a historical context for the city, nice pictures and memories to take home, and useful local tips on the Uffizi, tickets, where to eat, the best gelato spots, and unusual sights. All visits are from the outside, so no tickets or special dress codes are required, though I'll do my best to take you into buildings that can be visited for free.

Walk through the city's historic centre and see major sights such as Palazzo Medici, the Central Market, the Duomo, the Porcellino Fountain, Piazza della Signoria, and more unusual, lesser-known spots you might not find on your own.

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