Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour
Florence, Italy

Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour

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42/100

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Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour is a 6-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $365 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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42 / 100
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Duration
6 hours
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$365 per person

Explore the best of Florence, the beautiful capital city of Tuscany on this full-day private tour with an expert guide. The birthplace of Dante and Michelangelo and ruled by the infamous Medici family, Florence is often called the Cradle of the Renaissance and is an open-air museum of beautiful Renaissance architecture, statues and monuments, cobbled streets, hidden gems down little-known side streets, world-famous galleries, sunny piazzas, gorgeous old bridges, and wonderful vistas. On your private tour of this Renaissance city, home to some of the greatest names of all time from Michelangelo to the Medici, you’ll explore all the most notable highlights, including the Duomo, which took 140 years to complete, and the Baptistry of St John. You’ll hear all about the lives, accomplishments, and scandals of the families and artists that made Florence, as you wander the quaint cobbled streets, gazing at magnificent buildings, glorious piazzas and spectacular statues.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the best of Florence, the beautiful capital city of Tuscany on this full-day private tour with an expert guide. The birthplace of Dante and Michelangelo and ruled by the infamous Medici family, Florence is often called the Cradle of the Renaissance and is an open-air museum of beautiful Renaissance architecture, statues and monuments, cobbled streets, hidden gems down little-known side streets, world-famous galleries, sunny piazzas, gorgeous old bridges, and wonderful vistas. On your private tour of this Renaissance city, home to some of the greatest names of all time from Michelangelo to the Medici, you’ll explore all the most notable highlights, including the Duomo, which took 140 years to complete, and the Baptistry of St John. You’ll hear all about the lives, accomplishments, and scandals of the families and artists that made Florence, as you wander the quaint cobbled streets, gazing at magnificent buildings, glorious piazzas and spectacular statues.

    What's included

    Included

    • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
    • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
    • A gelato per person

    Not included

    • Additional food and drink
    • Hotel pickup/drop-off
    • Transportation throughout tour
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Florence

      This 6-hour walking tour is perfect for art enthusiasts and culture vultures, giving you the knowledge and time to explore Florence with a local, professional expert. On your walking day tour, your guide is there to adapt to whatever you may want to see!

      120 minutes here

    2. Oltrarno

      Visit the Oltrarno neighbourhood, visited by few travellers but beloved by locals.

      30 minutes here

    3. Palazzo Pitti

      See the Pitti Palace, Basilica di Santa Croce and the church of Santo Spirito.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Basilica di Santo Spirito

      Get to visit the Santo Spirito Church, while on tour.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

      Enjoy a full-day walking tour of Florence with a private guide. See the city’s highlights, including the Uffizi Gallery buildings (external), the Piazza della Repubblica, and Ponte Vecchio.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    Your guide will meet you in front of Grand Hotel Minerva, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 16, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Finish point will be in the Oltrarno neighbourhood, and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Travel Curious

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $365 to $720
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Travel Curious, who run 189 experiences we rank across 51 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.0.

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    Why this scores 42

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)51
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $365 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.

    Is Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Florence?

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    On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Florence?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Florence?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour?

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    Included: Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places; A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group; and A gelato per person. Not included: Additional food and drink; Hotel pickup/drop-off; Transportation throughout tour; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour?

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    Your guide will meet you in front of Grand Hotel Minerva, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 16, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Discover Florence in a Day: Private Full-Day Walking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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