Florence Small-Group Walking Tour with Wine Tasting
3 hours
Group
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English
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When are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
What you’ll do
Highlights
Itinerary
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Meet the guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe (See below in the Meeting Point) to start the walking tour. After meeting up with the guide, you will receive an insight of the history of this Renaissance city and how this incredible cultural movement of the Renaissance transformed not only Florence but eventually the rest of Europe.
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The guide will start off with Piazza Della Republica, the main square of Florence that marks the center of the City. After a little talk of history & the changes of Piazza Republica since its origin, you will walk straight to the marvelous piece of art, the Piazza Della Duomo. A showstopper of Filippo Brunelleschi, Giotto, Arnolfo & Francesco Talenti.
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Walk passing the Duomo Square the guide will lead you straight through the old buildings and some of the historical landmarks of Florence to Palazzo Vecchio, where the David’s’ sculpture (the original is in the Galleria dell'Accademia) by Michelangelo is placed outside the Palazzo Vecchio as a symbol of the Republic's defiance of the tyrannical Medici.
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Afterward, as you walk past the Palazzo Vecchio, the guide will explain you about the Uffizi Gallery, one of the greatest museums of the world, and then you will reach the most famous old bridge of Florence known as “Ponte Vecchio”.
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Your next stop is Palazzo Pitti, the enormous palace of Florence's largest architectural monuments of Filippo Brunelleschi and the household of Pitti Family, later of the Medici’s’.
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Finally, the guide will talk you through the artists, architects, thinkers and political figures who led to the Renaissance and born on the fertile soil in and around Florence, within the same century.
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The tour takes about one and half hours, enough time to help you understand the uniqueness and beauty of the Florence city.
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Have an unforgettable vacation and join this tour to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the tour staff before the wine tasting begins.
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This tour is specifically organized to provide you with several wonderful opportunities to discover and learn the history behind wine production. With this one-hour wine-tasting tour, you will taste different Tuscan products, including delicious Tuscan appetizers with a special wine-tasting and wine-pairing knowledge.
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You will taste Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Reserve, and a White Wine product with a platter of appetizers consisting of Parmesan cheese, Italian olives, bruschetta, and cured meat including Salami and Prosciutto.
What’s included
Snacks
Official certified guide
Radio system to hear the guide
Wine Tasting and Wine Paring Class
What’s not included
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Any other meals or beverages not mentioned under inclusions
No Entrance tickets to the walking tour as it is operated from the outside of the attractions
Transportation to/from attractions
What’s not included
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Any other meals or beverages not mentioned under inclusions
No Entrance tickets to the walking tour as it is operated from the outside of the attractions
Transportation to/from attractions
Notes
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
When are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.