Dante House Museum (Museo Casa di Dante) Tours and Activities

This tour is the best walking tour that you can ever have in Florence. It is a great introduction to the city for both first-timers as well as returners. It covers the main attractions of the city and also the hidden gems that are well and truly "off the beaten track" and gives you facts you wouldn't know or notice walking around by yourself. While you'll be led through the city you will be even accompanied through three centuries full of thrilling stories about the Medici family who influenced Florence’s history; little by little the Renaissance will become alive in front of you. You will not be involved in a boring, neutral lecture, but in a pleasant stroll through the center of Florence, in a friendly and easy-going atmosphere. This tour, except the small commission for TripAdvisor, is based on donations. This means that if you like the tour you can leave a tip (some people give 10€, some people give 50€, you choose the price) to reward the guide.

Discover Florence by bike, stopping at landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo, and Piazza della Repubblica. Pedal down narrow lanes of the Oltrarno, an artisan neighborhood off the beaten path. This 2-hour tour, with a historian as your guide, offers three options to suit your personal schedule: morning, afternoon, or late evening. Benefit from the small-group atmosphere limited to 15 bicyclists.

Have only a short amount of time to explore Florence? Make the most of your stay, and see more of the city in less time, on this introductory tour. Meet your guide in the city center and venture to the Accademia Gallery: with skip-the-line entry, you’ll head straight inside. Discover Michelangelo’s David—an icon of the city—and learn more about its history from your guide. Then, continue on a walking tour of Florence’s major landmarks, from the Ponte Vecchio and Santa Croce Basilica to the Duomo.

Stroll through the heart of the Renaissance on this private walking tour of Florence. Explore central squares like the Piazza della Signoria and Piazza del Duomo, and stroll with your guide over the iconic Ponte Vecchio while learning about the history and culture of the Florentines. Since your tour is private, it can be customized to your particular interests in architecture, art, sculpture and more.

Discover the people and places at the heart of Florence’s Renaissance revolution on a 3-hour walking tour through its UNESCO-listed medieval center. Explore narrow alleyways, inspiring piazzas and romantic bridges for local insight into the city’s artistic and architectural treasures. Finally, no visit to Florence would be complete without a trip to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s larger-than-life ‘David’ statue.

Discover the best of Florence’s Renaissance architecture and artistic masterpieces all in one day on this private tour that’s perfect for first-time visitors. Learn the history behind the sculptures, fountains, and palaces of the city’s grand squares, step inside gleaming churches, stroll through the medieval streets where Dante once lived, and admire the spectacular monuments of the Duomo Complex. Then, get an up-close look at some of the world's most iconic paintings and sculptures with included entrance to the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery.

See Florence’s major landmarks in just a few hours on this introductory walking tour of the city. Find your guide at a centrally located meeting point and set off; depending on the group size, headsets are provided so you can hear your guide’s every word. You’ll visit the Ponte Vecchio and Santa Croce Basilica, the courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo, crowned by Brunelleschi’s Dome. As you go, learn all about the city’s ancient origins and discover the stories behind the masterpieces.

Take in the top sights in Florence in just a few hours without getting footsore with this guided bike tour. Cycle past the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and other top sights while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide. Get insider tips like where to find the best gelato as you pedal through the city center and charming Oltarno neighborhood across the Arno River.

Go beyond pizza and spaghetti and learn to eat like a true Florentine on this indulgent street food tour of Florence. Escape the tourist traps and head to less-trafficked neighborhoods and the Sant’Ambrogio market, where the locals shop. Here, try seasonal and specialty dishes you've never heard of and might never find on your own, all while learning about Italian cooking traditions and how eating is a way of life.

If you want to explore the city of Firenze (Florence), walk as little as possible, and eat gelato this is the tour for you! This brand-new tour with walking stools allows you to reach the monuments and tradition of Florence in full comfort!  Visit the Religious Center: Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Duomo and its Dome. See the Roman and nineteenth-century Florence: Piazza della Repubblica. Enjoy The Political Center: Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the David and Fountain of Neptune, La Loggia dei Lanzi and its statues. Experience the Uffizi Gallery, the Old Bridge and the Vasari Corridor from outside. Taste the best gelato in Florence and sit down whenever you want, at your own convenience!

Discover the city’s highlights and its most fascinating monuments, learn the secrets of Florence in a fun walking tour with a professional tour guide. Explore the historic centre of Florence, walk the streets that inspired Dante, discover the story about Michelangelo’s David and learn how the biggest dome in the world was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Stroll through the streets of Florence and enjoy the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of this amazing city looking at it with the eyes of the insider.

Explore Florence together with a local guide and discover the history, art and unknown stories! Take a slow stroll through the old Center of the city where you can see beautiful historical buildings, palaces, museums, churches and gardens. We will guide you to admire the Baptistery, the Duomo-Cathedral, Dante's home, Bargello Palace and Piazza della Signoria. You will also enjoy the sight of Palazzo Vecchio, a remarkable example of civil architecture. Here you will discover an open air museum with various masterpieces including the copy of Michelangelo's David, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio. Then we will pass through the wings of the Uffizi Gallery. Following the Arno River, we will walk towards Ponte Vecchio and its gold jewelry shops and we will see part of the other side of the river.

Explore Florence on foot with the benefit of guided commentary on this walking tour. Spend just a few hours getting acquainted with the ancient city, listening to your guide talk about the history, culture, art, and architecture as you visit some of the most famous sights. Stops include the Duomo, Giotto's Bell Tower, Piazza della Repubblica, the Uffizi Gallery, the Ponte Vecchio, and others.

A path in Dante's footsteps to discover the city where he lived, his neighborhood and the places of his education, his passions, his works and the uses and customs of the medieval city.Check all the monuments of Florence off your list on this comprehensive walking tour. Follow your guide to highlights such as Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo.

Florence is a city so rich in art and history, it could overwhelm you and your kids. This is why I have tailored a fun and interactive private Florence family tours to have you and your kids learn a great deal of Florence in a short time. Your kids will be engaged by bringing the city to life, focusing on cultural highlights and captivating historical anecdotes. Our tour will be designed according to your kids' age, providing them with special didactic materials in order to combine education and entertainment in an accessible and fun way.

Get to know Florence on a private walking tour of the city with a knowledgeable guide. During this 2-hour exploration, discover the Renaissance city’s top sights as you cross bridges, walk along winding alleys, pass by medieval markets and see famous landmarks like Santa Maria del Fiore, aka the Duomo. This is a great way to get oriented with the city so you’ll know what sites you want to return to later.

From a Roman colony to the leading city of the world: Firenze in Medieval Times

What was life like in the Middle Ages? How was the city like in Dante's time? What would I see if I came to visit Florence at the end of 1200?

Nuestros tours en bicicleta los llevarán por caminos poco frecuentados, demasiado alejados para llegar a pie y bastante angostos para un autobús. En dos horas visitarán junto a nuestros guias oficiales, los principales puntos de interés de la ciudad,incluyendo: Santa Maria Novella, el barrio de los artesanos, Palazzo Pitti, San Frediano, Ponte Vecchio, la Galleria degli Uffizi (el museo más importante de la ciudad), Santa Croce, Piazza della Signoria, la catedral (el Duomo) y Piazza della Repubblica. Durante esta agradable excursión, descubrirán todas las curiosidades sobre Florencia y hasta los mejores lugares para saborear la clásica bisteca fiorentina, el helado y las trufas. Este tour es una simple pero perfecta introducción a Florencia. Estamos seguros que estarán de acuerdo con nosotros que la mejor forma de conocer la “cuna del Renacimiento” es con la bicicleta. Pedalea desde el centro hasta el Piazzale Michelangelo donde podrás admirar una panorámica que te quitará el aliento.

An in-depth introduction to the fabled Renaissance city, this action-packed Florence walking tour covers the city’s top highlights. See the residence of the once powerful Medici family and where Dante’s Beatrice lies buried, plus copies of masterworks by Michelangelo and others. Then, top it all off by savoring a tasty midday cappuccino or coffee, just like the Italians do.

Hora de inicio: 6.00pm. Explore algunos de los sitios más famosos de la antigua Florencia mientras aprende de los misterios de su pasado.Visitaremos lugares donde se encuentran escondidos los secretos más interesantes de la ciudad. Alrededor del Baptisterio y la Catedral Luego caminaremos cerca de la casa de Dante.Más adelante nos detendremos para ver el Palazzo Vecchio, famoso por su arquitectura civil; por haber sido sede principal de los gremios; y sitio desde donde la familia de los Medici ejercίa su poder polίtico. Estando en Piazza della Signoria vemos un museo al aire libre, compuesto de cantidad de estatuas incluyendo la copia del David de Miguel Ángel, y el muy bien escondido perfil esculpido por Miguel Ángel.Caminaremos luego por las alas de la Galleria degli Uffizi,atravesaremos el Ponte Vecchio, famoso por sus joyerίas. Antes de acabar la excursión que finaliza frente al Palazzo Pitti, habrá descubierto mucho más de lo que imaginaba durante su estadía en Florencia.

The magnificent squares and landmarks of Florence become the backdrop for tales of divine intervention and saintly deeds, but also scandalous plots, murder, and intrigue during this guided walking tour through the city. See the city in a whole different light as you stroll down its streets and explore its famed monuments on this journey into its Medieval past and Renaissance golden age. Learn about the history of Florence and the lives of its illustrious inhabitants. Enjoy marvelous sites and stunning views over the Arno.

This tour is a basic introduction to the city of Florence. We will visit the ''you must see it at least once'' attractions like the Uffizi and Accademia Gallery, host of the most famous Renaissance creations. The walking tour will cover the most important streets, squares and churches, and not only. A lunch break is necessary, you will be properly advised where to have it in base of your culinary wishes. Florence is not just a popular destination, it is culture, art, poetry. Don't miss the chance to be part of it!

Private tour with the guide full attention, viewing the beautiful renaissance city of Florence. ( flexible schedule )

Delve deep into Florence’s medieval past on a private 2-hour tour of one of the city’s remaining tower-houses. Head inside a privately owned, well-preserved tower, one of hundreds built by Florence’s noble families as fortified refuges during feuding in the Middle Ages. Explore with a guide and the owner, learning how and why the tower was built, and gaining unique insight into the struggles and realities of life in medieval Florence