Essence of Florence – Walking Tour
This tour takes you through the streets of Florence. You and your private guide will explore the history of this beautiful city and you will learn its importance in the history of Art. In about 10 minutes walking you will reach the Accademia Gallery, which houses the famous “David” by Michelangelo, together with countless works of art by the Perugino, the Ghirlandaio and Bronzino, among the most famous.
Once you have finishes visiting the Accademia Gallery, you walk past the homes of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo to the Gothic church of Santa Croce. Here you visit the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo and Machiavelli and marvel at the art works of Donatello and Giotto.
From here just a few minutes you reach the town hall at Piazza della Signoria. This is the center of Florentine politics and home to a captivating outdoor sculpture gallery and then to the marvelous Ponte Vecchio.
Then on to the Uffizi Gallery, your last destination for the day, where you’ll focus on selected masterpieces by Giotto, Botticelli, Raphael, Da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Duration: 5 hours
Availability: Every day except Mondays when the museum remain closed.
Meeting Point: The guide will meet you in front of Hotel Savoy in Piazza della Repubblica holding a sign with your name on.
* Please pre-purchase your Accademia tickets for 1.00 pm and Uffizi tickets for 10.00 am online at Uffizi tickets.
Admissions:
Euros 17 per person to the Accademia Gallery
Euros 17 per person to the Uffizi Gallery
Euros 8 per person to Santa Croce
| 2 people | € 360 |
| 4 people | € 390 |
| 6 people | € 420 |
| 8 people | € 630 |
| 15 people | € 910 |
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