Drive along the romantic Viale dei Colli up to Piazzale Michelangelo: a stop to admire the wonderful panorama of the city, one of the most beautiful in the world. The tour will proceed by coach through the old city center. Then walking guided visit of the outdoor Duomo complex: the Baptistery with its bronze doors including the famous Porta del Paradiso and the visit of the Cathedral with the magnificent Cupola del Brunelleschi and Giotto’s bell tower. A short walk through the historic streets of the heart of Florence brings you to the renowned Galleria dell’Accademia (Closed on Monday, replaced with visit to the Museum of Palazzo Vecchio in the morning and the Bargello museum or the Medici Chapels in the afternoon) where you can admire the famous David by Michelangelo and other works by the great artist.
After the visit of the museum you will reach a Tuscan trattoria where you will be served a typical light lunch and drink. There you will participate to the afternoon tour offering panoramic views of the unparalleled beauty of Florence, taking in Fiesole, a delightful town of Etruscan origin set on the hills overlooking Florence and the Arno Valley. The tour continues to the old city center for a visit to the Franciscan Church of Santa Croce (exterior). A short walk through the historic streets of the heart of Florence brings you to the famous Piazza Signoria, where you can admire the imposing Palazzo Vecchio (exterior) and the beautiful Loggia del Lanzi. The tour continues with a guided tour of the famous Galleria degli Uffizi (Closed on Monday, replaced with visit to the Museum of Palazzo Vecchio in the morning and the Bargello museum or the Medici Chapels in the afternoon) where you can admire the superb paintings of Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio. End of the Tour inside the museum.
- Terminal: Piazza Stazione, at the corner with Piazza dell'Unità
- Departure: h. 09:30 (15 minutes earlier at the Terminal)
- End: around h. 18:00
- Languages: English always confirmed, other languages on request.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Transport
- Guide
- Museums entrance fees with booking (no queue).
Notes:
- Children under the age of 2, free
- Children between 2 and 8, 50% discount
- Children older then 8, full price.
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