Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio
Florence, Italy

Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio

Outty Ranking 46 3.8 · 4 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $205
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Outty Ranking

46/100

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Traveler rating

3.8/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio worth booking?

Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio is a 2-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $205 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (4)
Duration
2 hours
From
$205 per person

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. The cool night breeze and the loosening up calm of the normal restricted avenues of Florence recorded focus, give you the chance to admire the amazing landscape of the dazzling Florentine landmarks, lit as the wing of a performance center stage and offering a special, supernatural "unique" show. This visit is perfect for your first night in Florence, a walk in town will make you appreciate the city in different way.

What you get

    About this experience

    This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. The cool night breeze and the loosening up calm of the normal restricted avenues of Florence recorded focus, give you the chance to admire the amazing landscape of the dazzling Florentine landmarks, lit as the wing of a performance center stage and offering a special, supernatural "unique" show. This visit is perfect for your first night in Florence, a walk in town will make you appreciate the city in different way.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • Professional guide
    • Professional art historian guide
    • Local taxes

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Basilica of Santa Croce

      Start the tour in Piazza Santa Croce and learn something more the wonderful Santa Croce church, where numerous well known Italians are buried.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Piazza della Signoria

      Continue to Piazza della Signoria that holds an outdoors exhibition of Renaissance statues and here you'll see the outside of the Old Palace and the Uffizi Gallery.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Ponte Vecchio

      and after that to Ponte Vecchio to see its prestigious gem specialists' shops.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

      Reach the core of Florence, going by the Duomo square with its Bell tower and the Baptistery. You will be part of a small group. The maximum amount of people on the tour is 15; no earphone is needed and you can have a close interaction with the guide.  This tour is a perfect option for your holiday evenings in Florence to explore more of the city and meet new friends. If you prefer to have the attention of the guide just for you, upgrade to the private option.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    Piazza Santa Croce in front of the white marble statue of Dante near the steps of the church of Santa Croce

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Piazza Santa Croce in front of the white marble statue of Dante near the steps of the church of Santa Croce

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Private Tours of Rome

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The customer has to bring their own mask
    • Social distancing has to be maintained

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Pamela_H · May 2026

    Unfortunate Experience

    They never showed up and after paying a taxi to get there and back - we were told it was a booking error.

    via Viator

    hollyjutt · October 2019

    Excellent

    Excellent evening, the weather was raining but our guide would find little covered areas to share fascinating information. Loved the tour and highly recommend. It was a great start to our visit in Florence

    via Viator

    Boopertoo · April 2019

    Informative Tour

    This was a wonderful walking tour. The guide was very informative and nice. It was freezing that night but it was overall a great tour.

    via Viator

    Cathy_K · July 2018

    If you want to learn some of the...

    <p>If you want to learn some of the history of the delightful city of Florence whilst seeing the sites then this tour is for you. Every building square and state tells a tale and Rachel is just the guide to fill you in. Doing the tour in the evening means you do not have to wander around in the heat of the day. Florence is a beautiful city and when you know some of the history it gets even better. I definitely would recommend the Florence by night tour.</p>

    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
    $205 to $359
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Private Tours of Rome, who run 44 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.3.

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    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)21
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 4 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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    Included: Local guide; Professional guide; Professional art historian guide; and Local taxes. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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    Piazza Santa Croce in front of the white marble statue of Dante near the steps of the church of Santa Croce Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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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 Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio 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 do travelers say about Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 3.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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