Florence Free Tour with Locals
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Discover the main highlights of incredible Florence and its hidden gems with an excellent local guide who will make you completely fall in love with this charming city.
Are you interested in the secrets of the Medici family? Do you want to know the story of the construction of the biggest dome in the world? Can you guess why the David of Michelangelo was sculptured to stand in Signoria Square?
If you are curious about all these facts or have more questions about eminent Florence, sign in and join us! Our guides are licensed tour guides of Florence, and you will experience a friendly and easygoing atmosphere here while walking through the famous landmarks.
This tour is TOTALLY FREE. No tariff is applied; if you like the tour, you can leave us a tip or a review to support our project. Our goal is to give everyone the possibility to discover our beautiful city.
Meeting point
Piazza San Lorenzo
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 45min
- Languages
- German
- Usual start times
- 14:30 (Florence time)
- Coming up
- 34 departures in 3 months, 2 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 1h 45min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Piazza San Lorenzo. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in German. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
34 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 14:30. Times are local to Florence.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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Accessibility information availablePet friendly
Plan your trip to Florence
Travel guide
Florence First Time Visitor Guide: Plan Your Trip
For a Florence first time visitor guide, focus on central neighbourhoods like Duomo or Oltrarno for accommodation, use public transport or walk, and book major attractions like the Uffizi and Accademia well in advance. Prioritise experiencing the city's art and food, while being mindful of crowds and local customs.
Travel guide
Annual Festivals Worth Planning a Trip Around
Annual festivals can make a trip memorable, but dates often depend on lunar calendars or local decisions and accommodation fills quickly. Researching dates, planning transport and respecting local customs will make a festival visit more rewarding.
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