In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local
Florence, Italy

In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local

Outty Ranking 441.5 hoursFrom $205
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44/100

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In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local is a 1.5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $205 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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44 / 100
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Duration
1.5 hours
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$205 per person

Experience the enchantment of Florence on a 90-minute guided walk, exploring iconic locations associated with the Medici Family. This tour is perfect for those interested in the influential dynasty and the city's rich cultural heritage. Walk in the footsteps of the Medici Family as we visit historic spots associated with their powerful legacy in Florence. Immerse yourself in Florence’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories and gain insights into the city’s history and the profound impact of the Medici Family on the Renaissance. From legendary locations like the Palazzo Medici Riccardi to cultural landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Florence.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the enchantment of Florence on a 90-minute guided walk, exploring iconic locations associated with the Medici Family. This tour is perfect for those interested in the influential dynasty and the city's rich cultural heritage. Walk in the footsteps of the Medici Family as we visit historic spots associated with their powerful legacy in Florence. Immerse yourself in Florence’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories and gain insights into the city’s history and the profound impact of the Medici Family on the Renaissance. From legendary locations like the Palazzo Medici Riccardi to cultural landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Florence.

    What's included

    Included

    • Small Group Experience
    • Knowledgeable Local
    • Personalised Recommendations

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Basilica di San Lorenzo

      Significant as the Medici Family’s parish church and resting place, showcasing their power and influence.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Visit the exterior of the Medici Chapels, where the grandeur of the Medici tombs echoes their lasting legacy.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Palazzo Medici Riccardi

      Walk by the Medici's first palace, a symbol of their rise to power and architectural influence in Florence.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Piazza della Signoria

      Central to Florentine political life, it was here that the Medici Family wielded significant power and influence.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Palazzo Vecchio

      The seat of Medici power during the Renaissance, symbolizing their control over Florence.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    We will meet in front of the Basilica di San Lorenzo where we will start our Medici city tour of Florence.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Our enchanting journey through Florence may be over, but the city's charm continues to unfold – now it's your turn to explore even more.

    Options you can book

    • 90 min - Private Tour

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

    • 90 min - Italian Tour

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Small group experience

    • 90 min - English Tour

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Small group experience

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Europe

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
    • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
    • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
    • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
    • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
    • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $205 to $408
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Europe, who run 307 experiences we rank across 72 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.8.

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    Why this scores 44

    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)4
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local cost?

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    Prices start at $205 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 In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 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 last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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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 In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local 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 In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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    Included: Small Group Experience; Knowledgeable Local; and Personalised Recommendations. Not included: Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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    We will meet in front of the Basilica di San Lorenzo where we will start our Medici city tour of Florence. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local 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 In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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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.

    Is In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for In the footsteps of the Medici in Florence with a Local?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including 90 min - Private Tour, 90 min - Italian Tour, 90 min - English Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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