Florence Old Town and Top Attractions Private Walking Tour
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: Old Town Highlights Choose this option to learn basic information about Florence and see its highlights as Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and more.
3-hour: Old Town & Piazzale Michelangelo Join this tour to learn more essential information about Florence, see its highlights as Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and visit Piazzale Michelangelo.
4-hour: Old Town, Michelangelo & Santa Croce Basilica Choose this version to become an expert of Florence and see its highlights as Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Visit Piazzale Michelangelo and Basilica of Santa Croce.
6-hour: Old Town, Michelangelo, Santa Croce & Uffizi Gallery Opt for 6-hours tour to fully explore Florence, see its highlights as Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Visit the Uffizi Gallery, Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazzale Michelangelo.
Options
2-hour: Old Town Highlights
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to learn basic information about Florence and see its highlights as Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and
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Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL006
What's included in Florence Old Town and Top Attractions Private Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of the entrance to Hotel Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Piazza del Duomo
Starting from the elegant square in front of Santa Maria Novella, you will head to Piazza del Duomo, which features the famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery. Your 5-Star Guide will share interesting facts about this iconic landmark and show you amazing art on the Cathedral's facade and its secluded interiors
Piazza della Repubblica
In Piazza della Repubblica you will discover the forgotten site of the forum, the center of the ancient Roman city.
Inclusions
- Free entry to Piazzale Michelangelo (3, 4, 6-hour options only)
- Free entry to Florence Cathedral (all options)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (4 and 6-hour options only)
- Private Walking Tour of Florence’s Old Town and Top Attractions
- (number of attractions depend on the option selected)
- Pickup from accommodatioin in the Old Town
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery (6-hour option only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Pickup from accommodation outside the Old Town
- Free entry to Piazzale Michelangelo (in 2-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (in 2 and 3-hour options)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. Guided tours of Piazzale Michelangelo, Basilica of Santa Croce and the Uffizi Gallery are not included in the 2-hour option.
- Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside. It is advised to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting churches in Florence.
- Free entry to Florence Cathedral (Duomo) is only for the main church, excluding the dome, baptistry, bell tower, museum and ancient basilica. The Cathedral can be visited every day between 10 am and 5 pm. During the peak season, the line to enter may be 1 hour long so due to time constraints, admission may be excluded at the guide’s discretion.
- Piazzale Michelangelo is located up a hill so it's best to wear comfortable shoes as you will walk a lot.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 4 people.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery grant you priority admission so you will not have to wait in a long line to buy tickets on-site. Tickets can be collected at the ticket booth 15 minutes before the All visitors to Uffizi Gallery have to provide their first name, family name and date of birth in order to book tickets. Please provide this information during the check out. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 5 people.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery grant you priority admission so you will not have to wait in a long line to buy tickets on-site. Tickets can be collected at the ticket booth 15 minutes before the All visitors to Uffizi Gallery have to provide their first name, family name and date of birth in order to book tickets. Please provide this information during the check out. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 5 people.
- 6-hour tour: Due to the Uffizi Gallery rules, 1 licensed guide can show up to 16 people. For groups of 17-32 people, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides.
- Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels in the Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
- If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of Hotel Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide in front of the entrance to Hotel Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know Before You Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. - Please note that the number of attractions depends on the option selected. Guided tours of Piazzale Michelangelo, Basilica of Santa Croce and the Uffizi Gallery are not included in the 2-hour option. - Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside. It is advised to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting churches in Florence. - Free entry to Florence Cathedral (Duomo) is only for the main church, excluding the dome, baptistry, bell tower, museum and ancient basilica. The Cathedral can be visited every day between 10 am and 5 pm. During the peak season, the line to enter may be 1 hour long so due to time constraints, admission may be excluded at the guide’s discretion. - Piazzale Michelangelo is located up a hill so it's best to wear comfortable shoes as you will walk a lot. - Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 4 people. - Skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery grant you priority admission so you will not have to wait in a long line to buy tickets on-site. Tickets can be collected at the ticket booth 15 minutes before the All visitors to Uffizi Gallery have to provide their first name, family name and date of birth in order to book tickets. Please provide this information during the check out. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 5 people. 2-, 3- and 4-hour tours: For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
