Tour description:
Discover the iconic sights and hidden secrets of Florence with the “Secret Florence Classic Tour,” a private experience that combines the best of both worlds. This tour is your key to exploring all the classic highlights of Florence, while also unveiling the lesser-known treasures that lie just off the beaten path. It’s an ideal blend for those who want to see the famous landmarks and also delve into the secret stories and spots that give Florence its unique character. With this tour, you get a comprehensive view of the city, experiencing its well-known beauty and its hidden gems in a personal and intimate way.
On this private journey, you’ll visit the must-see attractions like the Piazza della Signoria and the Duomo, while also being guided to secret passages and exclusive locations that are usually unknown to the general public. The tour offers a deep dive into the history and culture of Florence, bringing to life the stories of the past and present. It’s a perfect balance of the classic and the undiscovered, ensuring that you experience the full richness of Florence’s heritage. By the end of the “Secret Florence Classic Tour,” you’ll have a richer, more rounded understanding of this magnificent city, having seen it through both its famous facades and hidden corners.
Tour Highlights:
- Piazza della Signoria: Explore the heart of Florence’s political history, surrounded by stunning statues and historic buildings.
- Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore): Marvel at the architectural wonder of the cathedral, especially its famous dome, and learn about its historical significance.
- Hidden corners, streets and alleyways: Discover secret passages throughout the city, offering a glimpse into the lesser-known aspects of Florence’s past.
- Lesser known stories of local figures: Hear fascinating stories about the people who have shaped Florence, including tales that even locals might not know.
Why Book our Secret Florence Walking Tour:
Booking the “Secret Florence Classic Tour” is a fantastic choice for those looking to explore Florence in a unique and comprehensive way. This tour stands out because it offers a blend of the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems, providing a richer, more diverse experience than standard tours. As a private tour, it ensures a personalised and intimate journey, led by expert local guides who share insider knowledge and fascinating stories.
Are you looking for a more specific themed tour? Then check out our tours “In the footsteps of Michelangelo” or “The secrets of the Medici“.
About Your Guide:
Our guides who offer this classic Tour are true Florence aficionados, with an intimate knowledge of the city. Knowing Florence like the back of their hand, they bring a unique and personal touch to the tour, weaving together the city’s history, art, and culture with the skill of seasoned storytellers. Their passion for Florence is contagious, and their ability to share lesser-known facts and anecdotes, make them the perfect guides for exploring this beautiful city. With our Secret Florence guides, you’re guaranteed not just a tour, but a journey filled with discoveries and insights that will stay with you long after the tour ends.
Important details:
Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
Children: This tour is excellent for children who love history and culture.
Accessibility: This tour is accessible for wheelchairs.
What to wear: Comfortable shoes! In addition, always check the weather forecast in advance to make sure you are dressed properly.
Tour conditions:
Cancellation policy: You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance. No refund will be given to those who cancel less than 48 hours before the tour. We will naturally consider certain exceptions such as emergency situations. Please note, we reserve the right to cancel the tour up to 48 hours in advance too. We will do so if our guide is unavailable due to a sudden change or sickness.
Copyrights: Our team has worked hard to produce the content for this tour. Therefore, we kindly us you to not record the tour or take pictures of artefacts and material used by the guide without their consent.