FLORENCE, VISIT THE CRADLE OF THE RENAISSANCE AND  ACCADEMIA GALLERY

Half day Walking tour

Enjoy a half-day walking tour of Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region, known as the Cradle of the Renaissance. Breathe in the atmosphere of the medieval streets, the artisans’ workshops and admire the masterpieces of Leonardo Da Vinci, Botticelli and Michelangelo, including the famous David located inside the Accademia. See the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with its beautiful dome designed by Brunelleschi, admire the Baptistery and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Continuing the walk we arrive in Piazza della Signoria, the center of political life in Florence since the 14th century. Here we can admire Michelangelo’s David (the original is located in the Accademia Gallery) positioned in front of Palazzo Vecchio to symbolize the power of the Florentine Republic, the sculptures of Adam and Eve and Hercules and Cacus by Baccio Bandinelli. symbolizing the physical power of the Medici family, the Fountain of Neptune, Loggia dei Lanzi also called “Loggia della Signoria”, is a small open-air museum. In its portals there are various sculptures such as the Rape of the Sabine Women or Perseus with the Head of Medusa. The tour ends at Ponte Vecchio, one of the symbolic places of Florence, once a meat and fish market, today you can admire the ancient workshops of the masters of Florentine goldsmith art known throughout the world. Take the opportunity to give a magical and unique souvenir.

Highlights
– Explore the city of Florence
– Stroll in the medieval streets of the city
– Take advantage of the guide of your tour leader
– Admire Michelangelo’s David

Departure days:Daily except Monday and Religious Holidays
Validity: all season
Duration: 2.30
Tour starts: 2.45 pm from the meeting point

Included:
– 2 hour visit florence with a professional guide
– Entrance ticket Accademia Gallery

Not included:
– Pick-up and Drop-off
– Tips