Get to know the Powerful Women of Florence on our guided tour:
Florence is full of stories and some of the most inspiring ones come from the incredible women who helped shape its history. They were queens, artists, writers, thinkers and on our Powerful Women of Florence tour, you will learn how they helped shape this remarkable city.
As we walk through Florence’s streets, we’ll talk about figures like Eleonora di Toledo, the Duchess who brought elegance and change to the Medici court, and Artemisia Gentileschi, an artist who broke barriers in a male-dominated world. We’ll visit key landmarks that are key to their greatness and share lesser-known details that make their stories so compelling.
Tour Highlights:
- Hear the stories of Florence’s most influential women
- Learn about the challenges they faced
- Explore a side of Florence’s history many people don’t know
Book this tour as a private tour:
Why book our Powerful Women of Florence Tour?
An expert guide can help you truly understand the stories of Florence’s remarkable women. Instead of just walking past landmarks and hearing names and dates, you’ll learn about their lives, their challenges, and the ways they shaped the city’s history. With these insights, you will get a new perspective on the incredible contributions women made throughout the centuries and leave with a much deeper appreciation of Florence’s past.
Important details:
Tour type: This tour is available mainly as a private tour.
Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
Guide: One of our professional, licensed tour guides is looking forward to guiding you and to showing you the beauty of Florence.
Children: This tour is excellent for children who love stories, secrets and history.
Accessibility: This tour is wheelchair accessible, though the old streets and alleyways might make it somewhat challenging.
What to wear: Comfortable shoes! Also, always check the weather forecast to bring the right clothes.
Interested in a public tour?
Upon request we can publish this tour as a public tour to reduce the tour’s price per person. A public tour costs 40 euros per participant and requires a minimum of 5 participants.
Tour conditions:
Minimum number of participants:
This tour takes place mostly as a private tour but can also be opened as a public tour upon request. It will take place as a public tour if at least 5 people are registered. In case there aren’t enough participants, we will unfortunately cancel the tour and issue you a full refund.
Cancellation policy:
You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance. If you cancel your booking less than 48 hours before the tour we won’t be able to issue a refund. Certain exceptions apply 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 if we do not have the minimum number of participants required for the tour.
Pictures and videos:
Please be aware that we might take photos and videos during the tour. If you don’t want to appear in any Secret Vienna promotional pictures, please let us know by sending us a message.
Copyrights:
The content of the tour is produced by our hard working team of licensed guides. Therefore, recording the tour or taking pictures of artefacts and material used by the guide is strictly forbidden.
