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Florence Walking Tour: Private Option with Santa Croce Basilica

8 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Florence, Italy
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1 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Florence’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and Renaissance treasures on a guided walking tour through the city. Stroll through historic streets, admire famous monuments, and uncover the stories that make Florence one of Italy’s most fascinating destinations.

Choose your preferred experience:

Private Walking Tour – 3 Hours: Enjoy a personalised experience with your own guide as you explore Florence’s highlights, including Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and the magnificent Duomo complex. This option also includes a visit to the beautiful Basilica of Santa Croce.

Shared Group Walking Tour – 1.5 Hours: Join fellow travellers for an engaging guided walk through Florence’s famous sights. With a maximum of 14 participants, enjoy a friendly group experience while discovering the city’s art, architecture, and history. Please note that Santa Croce is not included in this option.

Choose the experience that suits you best and discover the timeless beauty of Florence.

What's Included

  • Porfessional Tour Guide
  • Radios and Headphones are available ( 4+ people )
  • Walking Guided tour is a Maximum Group of 14
  • Food and Drinks are not allowed during the Tour
  • Public Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via dei Castellani
14, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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End point

Piazza di Santa Croce
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

What To Expect

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City Florence Tours (pass by)

The tour starts at the meeting point, where you will meet your expert guide before setting off on a 1.5-hour group walking tour of Florence’s most iconic landmarks and historic squares.
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Piazza della Signoria (pass by)

Begin in Florence’s historic political heart. Admire Palazzo Vecchio and the sculptures of the Loggia dei Lanzi while learning about the city’s powerful families and fascinating past.
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Church and Museum of Orsanmichele (pass by)

Discover this remarkable historic church and learn about its connection to Florence’s merchant guilds, trade, and Renaissance art.
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Mercato del Porcellino (pass by)

Explore the historic market loggia and see the famous bronze boar. Learn about Florence’s trading traditions and the local custom of rubbing the Porcellino’s snout for good luck.
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Piazza della Repubblica (pass by)

Visit one of Florence’s elegant squares and discover its Roman origins and transformation throughout the city’s history.
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (pass by)

Wander through the historic streets to Piazza del Duomo. Discover the fascinating history of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi’s magnificent dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery.
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Ponte Vecchio (pass by)

Walk across Florence’s iconic medieval bridge, famous for its jewellery shops and picturesque views over the Arno River. Hear the stories behind one of the city’s most treasured landmarks.
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Basilica of Santa Croce

Admire the magnificent Gothic façade of Santa Croce, the burial place of Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, and other celebrated Italians. Discover its historical significance and its connection to Florence’s artistic heritage. Only for The private Tour OPTIONS its included.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves walking through historic streets and squares.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10–15 minutes before departure.
  • Keep your valuables and personal belongings secure throughout the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Walking Tour: Private Option with Santa Croce Basilica?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Porfessional Tour Guide
  • Radios and Headphones are available ( 4+ people )
  • Walking Guided tour is a Maximum Group of 14
  • Guided visit to the Basilica of Santa Croce is available ( private Walking Tour OPTIONS ONLY )
  • Food and Drinks are not allowed during the Tour
  • Public Transportation

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves walking through historic streets and squares.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10–15 minutes before departure.
  • Keep your valuables and personal belongings secure throughout the tour.
  • If entering a church, modest clothing covering the shoulders and knees may be required. Check the specific entry conditions for your tour

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