Taking part into a tour in Florence is a unique experience. Italy is represented by many writers and novelists as a cornucopia plenty of Art and History. Florence undoubtedly represents Italy at its best!
At first impression the city is shocking sometimes, because Florence immediately grab the visitor with its skyline that can be seen even through the windows of the train before your arrival, offering just outside the station an exciting succession of impressive monuments.
Our suggestion is to take a walking tour within the first hours of your stay, to an introduction about what the city can offer. A Must is: Getting informed about the history that introduces you to the facts and milestones that shaped Florence, creating such an abundance of Art. Our tour guide chooses the best route depending on the season, weather conditions and on the events that could take place in the old town at the time of the visit. We will also provide you with a map, information, contacts - everything you need to discover Florence!
However, our advice is to be curious, to discover more, because sometimes behind ordinary doors there are rich collections of art and incredible gardens.
You can choose a two-hour walking tour where you will visit a few meters from each other in wonderful succession the Best Florence may offer: basilicas, 14th century palaces, lovely squares, perfectly preserved medieval bridges and much more!
The Walking Tour of Florence is a dynamic and at the same time funny tour that helps you to discover all the best of Florence in just 2 hours.
This tour about the less known side of Florence begins as a standard walking tour: we will discover some prestigious palaces, walking through elegant streets. But little by little we will enter the narrowest streets and will talk about prisons, torture, strange events, explaining how and why people were killed. We will look at some emblematic places, which only local inhabitants know and sometimes tend to hide from the public. The unforgettable tour guide in Florence, Emmanuele “the Landmarker", will be your ironic storyteller on the most macabre tour in Florence!
Are you foodies? Do you want to taste wine and learn about local food? The food and wine tour is where you will discover such an amazing variety of typical products. We will learn how to recognize them, we’ll taste extra virgin olive oil and could have an interesting visit to the Market.
The museums of Florence are definitely worth a visit in the capital of the Renaissance, and that’s why most people plan a long accommodation in town!
If you have several days at your disposal, we recommend to visit less crowded but equally surprising places: the Bargello museum is waiting for you, in the center but just in a quiet corner of the city, away from the main shopping streets: take the opportunity to visit it!
The most emblematic palace in Florence is, for many reasons, the Palazzo Vecchio palace. The former Grand Dukes house was an unassailable fortress and has got many secret passages, like every respectable medieval castle! From the rooftop of its panoramic tower you can take amazing photos of the city.
Would You like to visit other museums? Send us an inquiry, our guides will answer you as soon as possible
We invite you to download our brochures to learn about the best opportunities of visit in Florence and its surrounding region!
For those who need an immediate approach to the city, we recommend to go to the Tourist Office just outside Santa Maria Novella train station.