Florence Renaissance and Medici Tales Free Tour
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Spend a delightful day exploring Florence. Our guide will introduce you to this center of Renaissance, giving useful information about how to enjoy the city, tips, and curious stories.
This tour is a funny and easy-going introduction to Florence, perfect for beginners and experts, from children to seniors. With us, you’ll get a general overview of the city, passing by its main highlights, but you’ll also discover some thrilling stories, hidden gems, and unknown fun facts that will awaken your curiosity and make you want to know the next chapter.
In an amusing walk by Florence’s wonders, you’ll understand why this city became the cradle of the Renaissance and changed our global history. You’ll also dive into the intrigues of one of the most powerful dynasties of all times, the Medici family, and you’ll realize their astounding impact. We’ll also give you useful information and tips about many different things, from how to avoid leather scams to how to choose the best gelato! You’ll feel and see Florence with the heart and eyes of a local.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Local laws require the use of an audio system. Rent yours at the meeting point for €1.50 (card only). For your comfort, feel free to bring your own earphones with a round jack.
Tips are gratefully accepted in cash or card, as you prefer :)
Meeting point
Piazza San Lorenzo
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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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.
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