Florence Orientation Tour | Private

Discover the soul of the Renaissance on a private journey through Florence’s timeless beauty

Welcome to Florence – cradle of the Renaissance, city of Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi, and a place where every street corner seems to whisper stories from the past. This private guided tour is your perfect introduction to the heart of Florence, offering an unforgettable orientation through its most iconic landmarks, guided by a licensed English-speaking expert who brings the city’s history vividly to life.

What to Expect:

Begin at the breathtaking Duomo, Florence’s crown jewel, where Brunelleschi’s magnificent dome dominates the skyline. Hear how this architectural marvel was built without modern machinery, and feel the awe that inspired generations of artists and architects.

Just steps away, admire the Baptistery, one of the oldest buildings in Florence, adorned with glittering mosaics and the famous “Gates of Paradise.” Your guide will reveal the secrets and symbolism carved into their golden panels.

Then, wander into Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city since medieval times. Surrounded by Renaissance statues and the towering Palazzo Vecchio, this square feels like an open-air museum – and your guide will make its stories leap off the stones.

Finally, stroll to the romantic Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge, lined with quaint goldsmith shops just as it has been for centuries. Take in the view of the Arno River, soak in the atmosphere, and capture a perfect memory of Florence’s timeless charm.

Why Choose This Tour?

The ideal first taste of the city – perfect for first-time visitors. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a warm welcome to Florence – a city that will stay with you long after you leave. Whether you're here for a day or a week, this orientation walk is the perfect way to connect with the soul of the city.