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.

Ideal for first-time visitors to the city, this full-day guided tour combines a scenic stroll through Florence with admission to the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery. Tick off all the major landmarks, from the colorful Duomo to the picturesque Ponte Vecchio. Tours include skip-the-line priority admission tickets to the gallery, so you can bypass the hours-long wait and spend more time marveling at Renaissance masterworks like Michelangelo’s David.

This tour of Florence is for sure he best way to enjoy the city. You can take advantage of relaxing in a comfortable rickshaw while we take you around the most beautiful city. We go through all the main sites also covering the more off the beaten track sites too. Bringing the city to life, giving you the special local touch.

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 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.

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.

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.

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!

Come discover Florence by bike! The Bike Tour of Florence is available every day, starts at 10 AM, 3 PM and 6 pm and it takes two hours. The meeting point is Via Cavour 21/Red. In 2 hours you will visit all the major tourist attractions, under the experienced guidance of our entertaining and fun, professional history guide. You will ride through the narrow streets of the main center, the Oltrarno, and you will reach some of the most amazing and secluded monuments of Florence. Throughout the tour, you will stop at several locations for historical explanations and to learn fun facts about the city. You will even be shown the best places to find gelato, bistecca Fiorentina, and truffles. Relax and enjoy the tour as your guide helps you discover the best of Florence in a fun and efficient way... perfect as an introduction as well as for veterans. Either way, you will surely agree that cycling is the best way to see the “cradle of Renaissance”.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

Put on your detective cap and get ready to solve a historic murder mystery in Florence. During this interactive, self-guided game, follow the clues to solve a Renaissance-era crime involving an illustrious cast of Florentine characters. See some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden corners through a unique lens on this challenging scavenger hunt, and win a prize if you’re the first to crack the case.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Learn about the Renaissance and the local history • Take a family orientated guided tour • Enjoy a taste of traditional Italian ice-cream - Florence is a city with history, lots of secrets waiting to be discovered. This tour is perfect for families with kids, a time for a solid bond with the children on your way to hunt treasure by solving riddles, puzzles and we will also reward you with great time and lasting memories. Let us show Florence from different angles and with a language suitable for children than any other activity. This tour is for children age 3 to 14 years. It will be possible to see most of the masterpieces in Florence but with a language suitable for children.

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!

Прогулка по Флоренции – это лучший способ и впервые познакомиться с городом и узнать его получше. И да, с частным гидом это можно сделать просто классно! Никаких скучных лекций! Только самые интересные истории и самые знаковые места Флоренции. Во время экскурсии вы: Познакомитесь с одной из самых старинных аптек мира, вдохнёте ароматы Флоренции и узнаете, как доминиканские монахи лечили от чумы; Посмотрите чем занимаются самые настоящие флорентийские маркизы; Услышите историю «Давида» Микеланджело и узнаете, как его пытался разбить итальянский скульптор; Узнаете, как Брунеллески построил самый большой купол в мире, и почему Микеланджело не смог его превзойти; Пройдётесь по средневековым улочкам Данте и зайдёте в церковь, где он встретил Беатриче; Узнаете множество историй про клан Медичи, Крёстных Отцов Ренессанса; Узнаете, где можно купить средневековую «стрит-фуд», где продают самое вкусное мороженое, в каких ресторанах можно поужинать по-флорентийски и многое другое.

Andrea's Tour in Florence is an historic walk. We will start from the church of Santa Croce and go towards the Brunelleschi's Dome. I will guide you through understanding how Florence dominated the world in the past centuries and enchanted it with its art and crafts. You will learn about its past through the fascinating biographies of its great citizens: Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante, and many others, and with a special focus on the Medici Family that dominated the city for three centuries! While being carried away in Florence intriguing past, you will be able to see the city's beating center, breath in its vibrant and charming atmosphere and walk past many of its must-visit famous monumnets and my favorite hidden gems.