Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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September 2026
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Is Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour worth booking?
Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $40 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Embark on an enriching journey through Florence's cultural heart, starting at Obelisco. Your guide will introduce you to Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, a historic pharmacy steeped in Renaissance ch
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an enriching journey through Florence's cultural heart, starting at Obelisco. Your guide will introduce you to Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, a historic pharmacy steeped in Renaissance charm. Marvel at the opulence of Palazzo Antinori before delving into the sacred sanctuary of Santa Maria Novella, adorned with intricate frescoes and majestic architecture. Traverse the historic corridors of San Lorenzo, witnessing the Medici family's profound influence on Florence's cultural landscape. Stand in awe of the Duomo's magnificent dome and soak in the grandeur of Piazza della Signoria, home to iconic sculptural masterpieces. Cross Ponte Vecchio, symbolizing Florence's timeless romance, concluding your tour enriched by the profound legacy of the city's artistic heritage. Throughout, your guide provides captivating insights into the lives of Florence's most revered artists and architects, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of its Renaissance splendor.
What's included
Included
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
- Walking tour
- Private or Small group tour available
- Customization of the tour
Not included
- Tips (Optional)
- Drink or Food
- Entry to monuments and museums
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
What you'll see and do
Piazza della Signoria
Immerse yourself in the heart of Florence's cultural and political life at Piazza della Signoria, an iconic square brimming with history, art, and architectural splendor. Marvel at the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's historic town hall, adorned with intricate sculptures and surrounded by elegant cafes and bustling markets. Admire the masterpieces of Renaissance sculpture displayed in the open-air Loggia dei Lanzi, including Cellini's Perseus and Giambologna's Rape of the Sabine Women. Take a guided tour to uncover the secrets of the square's most famous landmarks and learn about the political intrigue and artistic patronage that shaped Florence's Renaissance legacy. With its timeless beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza della Signoria offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
36 minutes here
Santa Maria Novella
Step into the serene beauty of Santa Maria Novella, one of Florence's most exquisite churches and a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Admire the stunning facade adorned with intricate marble patterns and elegant reliefs, and marvel at the majestic interior filled with masterpieces of art and religious devotion. Take a guided tour to explore the church's rich history and discover the stories behind its magnificent frescoes, sculptures, and chapels. From Masaccio's revolutionary Trinity fresco to Ghirlandaio's exquisite Tornabuoni Chapel, Santa Maria Novella offers a breathtaking journey through the evolution of Florentine art and spirituality. Whether you're admiring the beauty of the facade, exploring the sacred spaces within, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the cloistered courtyard, Santa Maria Novella is a true sanctuary for the soul.
36 minutes here
San Lorenzo
Explore the historic district of San Lorenzo, home to some of Florence's most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. Wander through the bustling streets lined with traditional markets, artisan workshops, and historic buildings, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively neighborhood. Visit the legendary Mercato di San Lorenzo, a bustling market filled with local produce, artisanal crafts, and delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of authentic Florentine life. Discover the majestic Basilica of San Lorenzo, one of the oldest churches in Florence and the final resting place of the Medici family, and admire its elegant facade and serene interior filled with masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture. Whether you're exploring the market stalls, admiring the beauty of the basilica, or simply soaking in the lively ambiance of San Lorenzo, this historic district offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of Florence.
36 minutes here
Ponte Vecchio
Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest and most famous bridge, and experience the timeless beauty of this historic landmark. Marvel at the bridge's elegant architecture and picturesque riverside setting as you stroll across its arched span, taking in panoramic views of the Arno River and the city skyline. Explore the charming shops and boutiques that line the bridge, offering exquisite jewelry, artisanal crafts, and traditional souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the rich history and romance of this iconic symbol of Florence. Take a guided tour to learn about the bridge's fascinating history and discover the stories behind its legendary merchants, artisans, and lovers. Whether you're admiring the breathtaking views from the bridge, shopping for unique treasures, or simply enjoying the romantic ambiance of this historic landmark, Ponte Vecchio offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Florence.
36 minutes here
Palazzo Antinori
Experience the grandeur and elegance of Palazzo Antinori, a magnificent Renaissance palace that stands as a testament to Florence's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy. Admire the palace's exquisite facade adorned with intricate details and elegant proportions, reflecting the wealth and influence of the noble Antinori family. Take a guided tour to explore the palace's sumptuous interiors, including its opulent halls, majestic staircases, and richly decorated rooms, and marvel at the priceless artworks and antique furnishings that adorn its walls. Learn about the history of the Antinori family and their contributions to Florentine society and culture, and discover the secrets of winemaking that have made them one of Italy's most renowned wine dynasties. Whether you're admiring the palace from the outside or exploring its luxurious interiors, Palazzo Antinori offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of Renaissance Florence.
36 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
As a destination, 50123 Florence FI provides access to a wealth of cultural experiences, charming streets, and culinary delights, making it an ideal location for exploration and discovery in the picturesque city of Florence.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
As a destination, 50123 Florence FI provides access to a wealth of cultural experiences, charming streets, and culinary delights, making it an ideal location for exploration and discovery in the picturesque city of Florence.
Options you can book
3H Small Group Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours
3H Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Guydeez
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
- Recommended for all travelers
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Walking Tour Florence
Ciara was well informed and very nice. She provided a good tour of Florence. Saw the main sights in Florence.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $160
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems 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 Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. 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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