Free Tours of Florence

10:30 AM

The Medici Free Tour

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Southern half 2 h 30 min 2.5 km /1.5 miles 15 min break

Most Florentine landmarks you see today were owned, financed or commissioned by the Medici family. During this tour you will learn how they came to power.
You will also get some useful restaurant recommendations.
This tour runs every morning, when our guides are fresh and have a great sense of humor.

These tours are tips-based

10:20 – 10:35Check-in
10:35 – 10:40Intro + map
10:40 – 11:05Two small stops [Medici]
11:05 – 11:40Main landmark – Signoria square [David]
11:40 – 12:00Break coffee/sandwich
12:00 – 12:15How to visit the Uffizi
12:15 – 12:30Crossing the Old Bridge + photos
12:30 – 12:45Pitti Palace [Medici]
12:45 – 13:00Food speech
  • Tour ends in Santа Spirito, a non-touristic square with bars and restaurants

Timeline:

10:20 Check-in begins in Piazza Strozzi
the square at the entrance of the Strozzi Palace, in front of the restaurant “Colle Bereto”, next to the Louis Vuitton store. The guide will have a purple flag.

Interdependent tours

Interdependent tours

The Genius Free Tour

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Northern half 2 h 2.5 km / 1.5 miles No break

This tour tells you the life stories of Florence’s most iconic characters.
How did Dante get people to read, Brunelleschi explain how to 3D, Donatello change everyone’s point of view, Da Vinci buy cadavers for science, and Galileo study the sun?
This tour runs every afternoon, when our guides speak as if they were paid by Miracle Blade to explain art.

These tours are tips-based

14:55 – 15:05Check-in
15:05 – 15:10Intro
15:10 – 15:20Small stop
15:20 – 15:40Church [Donatello]
16:00 – 16:30Main landmark – Cathedral’s square [Brunelleschi]
16:30 – 16:40Bargello prison [Leonardo da Vinci]
16:40 – 16:50Dinner recommendations
16:50 – 17:00Florentine pantheon [Dante]
  • Tour ends in Santa Croce Square with bars and restaurants nearby.

Timeline:

16:50 Check-in begins in Piazza Strozzi
the square at the entrance of the Strozzi Palace, in front of the restaurant “Colle Bereto”, next to the Louis Vuitton store. The guide will have a purple flag.

3:00 PM

Our meeting point is Piazza Strozzi, in front of the Louis Vuitton Shop.

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