The History of Florence: The Renaissance Era Private Tour

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The History of Florence: The Renaissance Era Private Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Florence through the Renaissance. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Piazza della Signoria, Medici Palace and the Vasari Corridor. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Florence. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Italian
Operated by: Withlocals

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private Tour
Included: Local Guide

Not included

Not included: Hotel pick-up & Drop-off
Not included: Entrance ticket to the Medici Chapels
Not included: On Tuesdays the Medici Chapels are closed and the Church of San Lorenzo will be visited instead

Itinerary

Cappelle Medicee

20 min Admission not included

The Medici Chapels are two chapels built between the 16th and 17th centuries as an extension to the Basilica of San Lorenzo
Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo

20 min

The famous cathedral dome dominates the skyline of Florence, with its eight white ribs against a background of terracotta tiles.
Stop 3

20 min

House on the site of Dante's birthplace, with exhibits on his work & life in Florence in his era.
Piazza Santa Trinita

Passing by

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Palazzo Vecchio

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Santa Maria Novella

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Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Palazzo Strozzi

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Stop 8

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Saint Remigio Church

Passing by

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.