Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Florence
Florence, Italy

Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Outty Ranking 62 4.5 · 11 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $35

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62/100

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4.5/5

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Is Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide worth booking?

Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide is a 2-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $35 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (11)
Duration
2 hours
From
$35 per person

Florence can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but discovering the city with a local guide removes all the guesswork. On this private, customized walking tour, your guide will contact you in advance to und

What you get

    About this experience

    Florence can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but discovering the city with a local guide removes all the guesswork. On this private, customized walking tour, your guide will contact you in advance to understand your interests and preferences, ensuring an itinerary tailored entirely to you. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. Ideal for families, solo travelers, and couples, this walking tour offers exclusive attention, expert local knowledge, and a deeper connection to Florence that you won’t experience on your own.

    What's included

    Included

    • Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
    • Private Walking Tour
    • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
    • Customization of the tour

    Not included

    • Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
    • Personal expenses
    • Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)
    • Tips ( Optional )

    What you'll see and do

    1. Florence

      Explore Florence alongside a local guide! Let him (or her) show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat, go shopping and much more during this personalized and private visit. The itinerary will be designed by your local guide based on your preferences. Meet where you're staying to get familiar with the neighborhood, find out about the best places to eat, the easiest ways to get around, and the hidden gems you might have missed. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • 4 Hours Private Tour

      Duration: 4 hours Pickup included

    • 6 Hours Private Tour

      Duration: 6 hours Pickup included

    • 3 Hours Private Tour

      Duration: 3 hours Pickup included

    • 2 Hours Private Tour

      Duration: 2 hours Pickup included

    • 8 Hours Private Tour

      Duration: 8 hours Pickup included

    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
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    4 star
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    fridam981 · May 2026

    Bravissimo!

    Very nice hotel. Personal and committed.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Rosalindatullio · February 2026

    Great tour, great guide

    Great experience carried out on February 12. Valeria, our guide, is very knowledgeable and passionate about her work. I recommend it

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Karine_A · December 2025

    Florence, its ancestral families and secrets

    Chiara is an exceptional guide. She doesn't just show Florence, she tells it. The Medici, the great ancestral families, the power struggles, the traditions... all come to life through its anecdotes and its immense historical culture. A rich, captivating, never boring visit. A real happiness for history lovers. Special mention for its excellent recommendations of restaurants and pizzerias: authentic addresses, far from tourist traps, which we loved. A visit as rewarding as it is gourmet. Best pizzas in Florence: GUSTAPIZZA Via Maggio 46 r Florence

    via Viator (translated)

    Annie_C · May 2025

    Very interesting guide

    Exceptional!!! Guide Luigi is a friendly and interesting historian. We loved it!!! Favorite for the city of Flora this with this visit.

    via Viator (translated)

    Kathleen_H · June 2024

    Fanturvate toastic pri

    Enrico was very knowledgable, spoke good English and listened to what we wanted out of the tour. His love for his city is contagious.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 62

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)25
    Value for money (12% weight)89
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $35 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 : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 11 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 : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide?

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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 : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide?

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    Around 4 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Florence : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide 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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    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.

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