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The Beauties of Florence Free Tour

Summary Description

Discover Florence's Renaissance wonders on a free 2.5-hour walking tour. Explore iconic sites like the Duomo, Uffizi, and Ponte Vecchio with expert local guides.

Highlights
  • Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems!
  • Top-Rated Tour: Loved by thousands of happy visitors!
  • Flexible Pricing: You decide the price after the tour!
  • Description

    Discover the most iconic landmarks of Florence with a passionate local guide on this tip-based walking tour! Starting at Piazza Santa Maria Novella and ending at Piazza Santa Croce, you'll stroll through the heart of the historic center and admire Florence’s most famous sites – including the Duomo, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Brunelleschi’s Dome, Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi, and the Ponte Vecchio. Learn about the powerful Medici family, Renaissance secrets, and local anecdotes only true Florentines know. Get insider tips on authentic restaurants, hidden gems, and how to avoid tourist traps. Explore Florence like a local!
     

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • Friendly-English Speaking Guide
    • Local Recommendations
    • International Group
    What's Not Included
    • Voluntary Payment for the Guide
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Check our other itineraries (you can usually plan another tour with us)
    • Consider booking early, especially in high season, as spots may fill quickly.
    • Contact us in advance if you're planning to join with a larger group (6+ people). Large groups require a private tour.
    Know Before You Go
    • You will recognize our tour guide by the small flag of Florence with the red lily.
    • We accept payments in EUR.
    • Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes before the scheduled tour time.
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: All sales are final, no cancellations allowed.

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    The Beauties of Florence Free Tour

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    Points of interest
    • Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze, Toscana, 50123, IT, Piazzale Montelungo, Firenze, Toscana, 50123, IT, Firenze, IT
    • Brunelleschi's dome, Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Campanile di Giotto, Piazza del Duomo, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • Uffizi Gallery, Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • La Piadina di Casa Maioli - Santa Maria Novella, Piazza della Stazione, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Piazza del Duomo, Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Palazzo Vecchio, P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Ponte Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • Ponte Santa Trinita, Ponte Santa Trinita, 50100 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Palazzo Pitti, Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Boboli Gardens, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • Basilica di San Lorenzo, Piazza di San Lorenzo, 9, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • Central Market, Via dell'Ariento, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
    • Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Repubblica, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
    • Piazzale Michelangelo, Piazzale Michelangelo, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
    • FAQ

      How long does the free walking tour take place?

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      The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, covering major highlights at a comfortable pace.

      What should I bring with me on the tour?

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      We recommend comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, and a camera to capture your favorite moments.

      Do I need to book in advance or can I just show up?

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      Advance booking is required, please don't come to the meeting point without a reservation.

      How much does the tour cost?

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      There's no fixed price—you decide what the tour is worth at the end based on your experience. Most guests tip between €10–€25 per person.