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up to 24 hours in advance
2 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
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Offered in: English
Overview
Dig into the history of the Tuscan capital in a way the whole family will enjoy with this 2.5-hour walking tour of Florence for families. Join a kid-friendly guide as you explore Santa Croce, the San Lorenzo Market, the Porcellino, Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Ponte Vecchio, and more. Keep kids engaged with interactive games and activities.
- 2.5-hour walking tour of Florence for families
- See the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza della Repubblica, and more
- Visit the San Lorenzo Market
- Keep kids entertained with interactive tools your kid-friendly guide brings
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Meet your guide in the Piazza Santa Croce to begin your fascinating and fun tour of Florence for families and children. Your kid-friendly guide will keep younger minds engaged with interactive activities using iPads, flash cards, and other tools
Follow your guide through the historic center of Florence to see the ancient Ponte Vecchio, the most famous bridge that crosses the Arno River. See the sculptures in the open-air loggia on one side of the Piazza della Signoria. Admire the Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family once lived, and the Uffizi Gallery, which was once the Florentine government offices.
Visit an outdoor market and rub the nose of the boar statue – the Porcellino – for good luck. See the Piazza della Repubblica and visit Florence's magnificent Duomo. Learn about the miracle of architecture that is Brunelleschi's dome over the cathedral.
Finish your tour in the bustling San Lorenzo Market, where you can continue checking out the food stalls or stop for lunch at the end of the tour. Taking this tour early in your Florence visit means you'll get great tips and information for the rest of your stay.
Follow your guide through the historic center of Florence to see the ancient Ponte Vecchio, the most famous bridge that crosses the Arno River. See the sculptures in the open-air loggia on one side of the Piazza della Signoria. Admire the Palazzo Vecchio, where the Medici family once lived, and the Uffizi Gallery, which was once the Florentine government offices.
Visit an outdoor market and rub the nose of the boar statue – the Porcellino – for good luck. See the Piazza della Repubblica and visit Florence's magnificent Duomo. Learn about the miracle of architecture that is Brunelleschi's dome over the cathedral.
Finish your tour in the bustling San Lorenzo Market, where you can continue checking out the food stalls or stop for lunch at the end of the tour. Taking this tour early in your Florence visit means you'll get great tips and information for the rest of your stay.
Itinerary
Enjoy a 2.5 hour engaging walking tour for families and kids through the streets and squares of Florence with an expert guide who will explain you the history of the city and show you the wonders of the Renaissance in a journey through the key masterpieces of the Florentine architecture.
You will meet in Piazza Santa Croce where the church containing Michelangelo's tomb is located.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Then you will walk by the Town hall and the spectacular Loggia in Piazza della Signoria; this is the political heart of Florence. On one side, you will enjoy the renowned Uffizi Gallery, once the Great Duke’s headquarters, then admire Palazzo Vecchio, the historic seat of the Florentine Government.
Your kids will be fully engaged and will love the experience with our local guide!
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
You will see Piazza della Repubblica and visit the magnificent Cathedral; the church features perfectly preserved, unique marble engravings, and the Brunelleschi’s Dome above all, a miracle of architecture, symbol of the Renaissance movement in Florence due its daring design and even more challenging realization.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
The walking tour ends at San Lorenzo Market, where you can have lunch or enjoy the colorful stalls. It is strongly suggested to take this tour on the first day of your stay in Florence and not to take any other tour the same day.
Kids get easily tired and so do parents sometimes after such this rich and comprehensive experience. The whole family will love it.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
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- "We recommend this tour to anyone with kids because regular walking tours can get boring for them." See review
- "We really recommend this tour to other families with young kids like ours." See review
- "A great walking tour of Florence for adults and kids." See review
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Product code: 20455P76
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