Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour
Florence, Italy

Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $390
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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour worth booking?

Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $390 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
$390 per person

This private walking tour will make you discover the most beautiful sites of Florence. It is the perfect introduction to the city for the first time traveller and for anyone who wants to make sure they will not be missing out on anything noteworthy. A friendly and knowledgeable guide will make you discover famous landmarks and hidden gems. Your private guide will be happy to tailor the visit to suit your needs, so you can spend more time on what interests you more and skip the rest.

What you get

    About this experience

    This private walking tour will make you discover the most beautiful sites of Florence. It is the perfect introduction to the city for the first time traveller and for anyone who wants to make sure they will not be missing out on anything noteworthy. A friendly and knowledgeable guide will make you discover famous landmarks and hidden gems. Your private guide will be happy to tailor the visit to suit your needs, so you can spend more time on what interests you more and skip the rest.

    What's included

    Included

    • A friendly and knowledgeable private guide (officially licensed)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Della Repubblica

      You will meet your private guide at Piazza della Repubblica, center of the ancient ghetto until the mid 1800. You will start exploring the city center from there

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Piazza Del Duomo

      Together with your private guide you will stop at piazza Duomo to see the cathedral, the baptistery and Giotto's belltower

      10 minutes here

    3. Campanile di Giotto

      See the tall belltower by Giotto. You may want to come back to climb up to the top!

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

      Learn about the cathedral and the magnificent dome: built by Brunelleschi, is considered one of the most significant works in the history of architecture (you will see this from the outside since the lines are very long and they do not offer skip the line tickets)

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Battistero Di San Giovanni

      With construction started iin 1059, the baptistery is one of the oldest landmarks in Florence

      15 minutes here

    6. Via dei Calzaiuoli

      Riding along Calzaiuoli street we will continue our discovery of Florence. Here you may stop in one of the best ice cream shops to try a great gelato (price not included)

      15 minutes here

    7. Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

      This beautiful church has a peculiar origin as it was once the granary of the city.

      15 minutes here

    8. Piazza della Signoria

      We will then reach Piazza della Signoria with the imposing Old Palace and the surrounding monuments

      15 minutes here

    9. Palazzo Vecchio

      Palazzo Vecchio, the Old Palace. Built in the Medieval times it is still the town hall.

      15 minutes here

    10. Loggia dei Lanzi

      The Loggia dei Lanzi is an open air museum overlooking the Signoria square

      15 minutes here

    11. Fontana del Porcellino

      On the way we may stop for a traditional photo at the Porcellino fountain, where you can scratch head of the porcellino (that is actually a wild boar) for good luck.

      2 minutes here

    12. La Fontana Di Benvenuto Cellini

      Your private walking tour of Florence will end at Benvenuto Cellini's fountain. From here you will enjoy beautiful views of the city, the Arno river and Santa Trinita bridge.

      15 minutes here

    13. Ponte Vecchio

      We will finally reach Ponte Vecchio, the Old Bridge one of the most beloved sites by the people of Florence. It is the only bridge that wasn't destroyed by the Nazis during WW2.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    Your private guide will meet you at your hotel if centrally located. Please provide name and address of hotel and we will then give you confirmation. Otherwise you will meet her at the starting point of the itinerary: she will wait for you holding a sign with your name at the column located at the center of Piazza della Repubblica (Repubblica square).

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, pt, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kiss from Italy

    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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stefan_S · September 2021

    Florence at its best

    The Tour-Guide was sensational. We enjoyed it very much. The guide's knowledge was amazing. 3 hours, which were exciting and interesting, flew by in no time.

    via Viator

    Debra-Lynne T · October 2019

    Outstanding Art Historian Guide

    Our family, including two adults and two teenagers, were absolutely delighted with our walking art tour of Florence. Our art historian guide was superb. She made David come to life with her insights. She enabled us to see works of art in a much richer way. My husband and I had previously visited Florence and we appreciated the spectacular works of art but Elena brought our understanding to a new level. Getting two teenaged boys engaged with art is not easy but Elena was successful! My husband and I are considering another trip to Florence to spend even more time with the artworks with Elena as our guide.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $390 to $600
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kiss from Italy, who run 21 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

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    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)7
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $390 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 Magnificent Florence - Private 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 Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Magnificent Florence - Private 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 Magnificent Florence - Private 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 Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour?

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    Around 1 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 Magnificent Florence - Private 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 Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour?

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    Included: A friendly and knowledgeable private guide (officially licensed). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 17 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Magnificent Florence - Private 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.

    Is Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour 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.

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