The tour starts in the early afternoon from the Hard Rock café near Piazza della Repubblica. You will enjoy an excellent and complete introductory tour dedicated to those who want to know all the facts and secrets of two thousand years of Florentine history, from the city’s Roman origins to a 15th century palace, from the Ponte Vecchio, through the famous Uffizi courtyard, to the wonder of the architecture of Brunelleschi’s Dome which overlooks the Baptistery's golden ‘Gates of Paradise’. After the walking tour you will visit one of the most famous museums in the world: the Uffizi. Your knowledgeable guide will explain the works of the greatest artists from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance: Cimabue, Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, and many more. You will recognize and see original world-famous paintings that you have seen all your life - in books, magazines, and on TV close up. You can learn the secrets of the artists’ craft, techniques and tools. Looking at the most famous artworks of the period, you can understand why Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Activities summary
- Departure Florence
- Duration 3 h
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Available languages
- English
- Spanish
- Meeting point Via Brunelleschi, 1 (in front of the Hard Rock Cafe), Florence
- Availability from 01.04.2016 to 31.10.2016
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Prices and conditions
Price includes• Guided tour of Florence with monolingual guide
Price does not include Notes available every day except for Monday and every first Sunday of the month.
• Entrance to the Uffizi Gallery Museum and visit with monolingual guide
Departure time: 01:45 pm (check in closes 15min before departure)
Return point: Uffizi Gallery Museum
Return time: around 05:30 pm
Child 0-5: free of charge
Child 6 - 14: 29€
Earphones will be provided only for groups with over 15 participants.
Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
Cancellation policy 48 hours
