Florence: Unknown Renaissance Walking Tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Languages: English
- 2-hour walking tour
- Live tour guide
- Private Headset
- luggage storage
- unaccompanied children
- Languages: English
- 2-hour walking tour
- Live tour guide
- Private Headset
- luggage storage
- unaccompanied children
Meet your guide and set off on a journey through Florence’s rich history. Learn about the city’s most famous artists, including Michelangelo, Leonardo, Brunelleschi, Botticelli, and Galileo. Hear about their strengths and weaknesses and how they contributed to the city’s artistic legacy.
Discover why Florence became the center of the Renaissance and how the Medici family became its patrons. Find out if they truly invented modern banking almost 650 years ago.
Learn about the connections between the Ninja Turtles, Hercules, and this city. Find out if the “time traveler” in a 1504 painting in the Uffizi is really Mark Zuckerberg. Hear about the figures of "Kim Jong Un" and "Putin" in the Gate of Heaven.
Discover why the cathedral is so unique and how Brunelleschi built something 600 years ago that still cannot be rebuilt today. Find out if the “Blacksmith” was really the inventor of the gearbox, even though he lived 476 years before the first cars appeared.
Learn about the connection between America and this town and why there are so many fashion museums in the city. Find out why the Ponte Vecchio was built in that specific area and what the “houses” on the bridge are. Hear about the Medici guy who gifted his princess wife 1/7th of the city just to not let her go back home to Naples.
- Discover the secrets of Florence on a 2-hour walking tour
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions
- Hear stories about Michelangelo, Leonardo, and other artists
- Learn about the Medici family and their role in the Renaissance
- See the city's most famous landmarks, including the Duomo
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Not suitable for
- Hearing-impaired people
- People over 70 years
- People over 75 years
- People over 80 years
- People over 95 years
- People with back problems
- People with mobility impairments
What to bring
- Camera
- Cash
- Comfortable clothes
- Comfortable shoes
- Rain gear
- Sun hat
- Umbrella
Not allowed
- Alcohol and drugs
- Bare feet
Know before you go
- The tour covers 90% of the city of Florence
- The tour discusses connections between Florence and modern figures and events
- The tour explores the Medici family's influence and the Renaissance period
- The tour includes historical, artistic, and architectural insights
