Florence Tour: 4-hour Florence Tour with Accademia Gallery skip-the-line ticketCity, Historical and Theme Tours
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About this experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 3.45 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am English-speaking tour, 9.05 am Spanish-speaking tour
MEETING POINT: Ciao Florence Office, Via Cavour 12
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
WHO CAN COME: Florence tour is suitable for anyone able to walk
Overview
Take a Florence tour and experience, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Enjoy a half-day sightseeing admiring Florence’s most celebrated museums and piazzas. Benefit from your knowledgeable guide and learn all about this fantastic city.
Highlights
◾Monolingual and small group tours to ensure the best quality!◾Discover Piazza del Duomo and its unmatched masterpieces: Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery, Brunelleschi's Dome, and the Cathedral
◾Skip the line and enter the Accademia Gallery with your expert, art-loving guide who will share the secrets of Michelangelo and the beloved, “David” sculpture
About this Experience
✔ Health and safety measures apply✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 3.45 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am English-speaking tour, 9.05 am Spanish-speaking tour
MEETING POINT: Ciao Florence Office, Via Cavour 12
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
WHO CAN COME: Florence tour is suitable for anyone able to walk
Description - What to expect
Begin your day of discovery with an enlightening small group walking tour of Florence including its most fascinating squares and landmarks: follow your professional guide and stroll through the historic streets of the city to arrive in PIAZZA DUOMO, where you will learn the secrets of the majestic Cathedral, the unmistakable Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and discover the beauty of the Baptistery with its golden, bronze doors (including the famous Porta del Paradiso).During your Florence tour, your local and engaging guide will point out the main monuments of the city: discover Dante's House and the tiny church where, according to legend, he fell in love with Beatrice at first sight. Then, admire the Medieval district of Florence and learn what "tower houses" are and how the ancient Florentine nobility used them to demonstrate their power and greatness to their enemies. Admire Piazza della Repubblica with its elegant cafés and arcades and then admire Piazza della Signoria, the heart of the city.
Perhaps not everyone knows that the famous Loggia dei Lanzi houses original masterpieces, such as the bronze statue of Perseus by Cellini and the spiral-shaped Rape of the Sabine women by Giambologna.
The next stop in this Florence tour will be the ACCADEMIA GALLERY, famous for Michelangelo’s, “David” sculpture, as well as some of his unfinished works of art including the Prisoners, San Matteo, la Pietà di Palestrina, and other masterpieces. Learn about the tormented life of Michelangelo, and why his masterpiece has become the symbol of Florence during the centuries.
Enjoy the essence of Florence on this monolingual and small group tour and discover the landmarks that made it the Cradle of the Renaissance!
What's included, what's not
✔ Monolingual small group tour✔ Professional guide
✔ Walking tour of Florence and its landmarks
✔ Accademia Gallery skip-the-line ticket
✔ Earphones for bigger groups
Why choose this experience
◾Intimate Small Group Setting: Enjoy a personalized experience with a small group, allowing for more interaction with your guide and a deeper engagement with the tour content.◾Expert Local Guide: Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable local guide who will share captivating stories and historical context, enhancing your understanding of Florence’s rich heritage.
◾Comprehensive Exploration: Visit iconic landmarks, including Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery, while also discovering hidden gems like Dante's House and the Medieval district.
◾Artistic Masterpieces: Explore the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David and other significant works, and gain insight into the artist's life and the symbolism of his renowned sculpture.
◾Cultural Immersion: Experience the essence of Florence as you stroll through its historic streets, vibrant squares, and elegant cafés, immersing yourself in the city’s artistic and architectural legacy.
◾Renaissance Heritage: Learn how Florence earned its title as the "Cradle of the Renaissance" by discovering the landmarks and stories that shaped this pivotal period in art and culture.
This Florence tour offers an enriching blend of history, art, and local culture, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to fully appreciate the beauty and significance of Florence.
Good to know - practical information
◾Comfortable shoes are recommended for this Florence tour◾Please note that on the busiest days, the entrance into the museums may experience some short delays
◾The order of the visits in this Florence tour may change
Description - What to expect
Begin your day of discovery with an enlightening small group walking tour of Florence including its most fascinating squares and landmarks: follow your professional guide and stroll through the historic streets of the city to arrive in PIAZZA DUOMO, where you will learn the secrets of the majestic Cathedral, the unmistakable Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and discover the beauty of the Baptistery with its golden, bronze doors (including the famous Porta del Paradiso).During your Florence tour, your local and engaging guide will point out the main monuments of the city: discover Dante's House and the tiny church where, according to legend, he fell in love with Beatrice at first sight. Then, admire the Medieval district of Florence and learn what "tower houses" are and how the ancient Florentine nobility used them to demonstrate their power and greatness to their enemies. Admire Piazza della Repubblica with its elegant cafés and arcades and then admire Piazza della Signoria, the heart of the city.
Perhaps not everyone knows that the famous Loggia dei Lanzi houses original masterpieces, such as the bronze statue of Perseus by Cellini and the spiral-shaped Rape of the Sabine women by Giambologna.
The next stop in this Florence tour will be the ACCADEMIA GALLERY, famous for Michelangelo’s, “David” sculpture, as well as some of his unfinished works of art including the Prisoners, San Matteo, la Pietà di Palestrina, and other masterpieces. Learn about the tormented life of Michelangelo, and why his masterpiece has become the symbol of Florence during the centuries.
Enjoy the essence of Florence on this monolingual and small group tour and discover the landmarks that made it the Cradle of the Renaissance!
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