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Tours of Florence, Tuscany
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View of Florence
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The Tritone Fountain in Piazza della Signoria
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Activity: Tour of Florence, Tuscany
Group Size: Individual to max 12 people - Quotes for larger groups available upon request
Customizable: Yes
Facility: Florence, Tuscany
Location: Florence & Tuscany
Let our guides take you through the folklore, history and little known details of Florence's most precious monuments and buildings.
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Terms and Conditions
Prices are quoted for a 1/2 day guided visit (up to 3 hours). Full day quotes are available on request. Entrance tickets and advance reservations for Uffizi or Accademia can be included and are highly recommended to avoid lines.
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Price: From $315 per group
Overall Rating: 5/5
Learning: 5
Authenticity: 5
Physical Effort: Mild - Walking involved - can be customized
Ideal For: All
Call 1-877-796-8586 or +1-518-943-0800
Email: info@italiandays.com
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Description
Our English fluent guides will take you through folklore, history and little known details of Florence's rich history and art. These tours can be customized based on your personal interests and desires. Following are comprehensive itinerary suggestions to fully enjoy Florence La Magnifica.
Quintessential Florence: This tour of Florence includes the Cathedral and its Dome. We explore Medieval Florence between its Cathedral and government squares such as Piazza della Signoria. On to Loggia dei Lanzi with its open air museum of statues and past the Uffizi over the Ponte Vecchio (Florence's gold market) to the Santa Croce church, burial site of Michelangelo and Galileo.
Medici's Florence: This tour of Florence gives you a comprehensive overview of the most important of Florentine families, the Medici. Rulers of Florence during its Renaissance golden age and Baroque, you learn of their power and expensive taste through the tour of their marvelous palaces such as the Palazzo Medici Ricardi, Palazzo Vecchio and the Palatine gallery of Palazzo Pitti.
Michelangelo's Florence: In this tour of Florence you will learn about Michelangelo's life through his work. Walk in different parts of Florence to see his major works such as the Medici funeral chapel and its statues, the David and the statue and the Prisoners at the Accademia, the Tondo Pitti at the Bargello and the Bacchus.
Art & Museums of Florence: This tour is focused on the works of famous artists such as Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, Titian and Caravaggio while giving you an overview of Italian painting from the Renaissance to the beginning of the baroque period. This visits includes museum of Uffizi, where most of the artworks by these artists are in display. Michelangelo's David crowns the visit.
Tours for families with children: Expand your children's school curriculum in this tour of Florence. Our guides will customize the tour to engage children in learning graphically about art and history . These tour may include the Leonardo Da Vinci's Inventions Museum - a great attraction for all ages.
Testimonials
- Michael brought us back in time and gave us a good view of this fascinating city. Thank you! L&PM, Sydney, Australia October, 2009
- The tour with your guide was the highlight of our trip! Thank you for suggesting such an articulate tour guide who was excellent in capturing the attention of my boys. We will tell our friends about Italian Days! Gina B., Tampa, FL September, 2010
- We loved our tour! LJ, New York, NY October, 2010
- Our tour guide was great!! Our family found her charming and very knowledgeable. She gave us a very nice tour and I would highly recommend her. S.H., Wellesley, MA June, 2008
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