Florence: sit and walk with Gelato tour
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About this experience
Do you want to explore the city of Firenze, walk as little as possible, and eat gelato. If so this is the tour for you! This tour with walking stools was created just for you! Our guide will share with you the history and traditions of the city of Florence. Explore the little middle age streets, wander among Renaissance style monuments, and enjoy the sites by sitting down on your chair whenever you want. You will be so relaxed that you will want to taste a traditional Florentine ice cream. Florence has some of the best gelato all over the world! Our guide will stop in our ice cream parlor where you will be offered the typical walking ice cream. Walking and eating can be a pain, that’s why we have the stools, so you can sit down and eat in relaxation.
Recommended for those who want a complete overview of the city, do not like walking and go crazy for ice cream!
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What’s included
- Professional guide for the tour
- Walking stools for the tour
- Ice cream tasting
Not included
- Entrance ticket to the monument and museums
Itinerary
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Piazza Duomo, Florence
Your first stop will be Piazza del Duomo. You will be left breathless at the view of Brunelleschi's grandiose Duomo, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, the San Giovanni Baptistry, and Giotto's Bell Tower. This complex a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an international symbol of Italy overall! Your guide will spend sharing information about the buildings’ fascinating histories as well as some fun, local stories.
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The Medieval Quarter: Dante Alighieri's House and Church, the Guelfi and Ghibelline Tower Houses, Florence
The Medieval Quarter of Florence is a historic area rich in cultural and architectural heritage. It features Dante Alighieri's house, where the great poet was born, and the nearby Church of San Martino, connected to his family. The quarter also showcases the iconic Tower Houses, once belonging to the powerful Guelf and Ghibelline factions, whose rivalries shaped the city's history. These towers, standing tall with their distinctive medieval architecture, offer a glimpse into the tumultuous past of Florence during the Middle Ages.
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Piazza della Repubblica, Florence
Piazza della Repubblica in Florence is one of the city's most vibrant places, a perfect example of how history blends with modernity. Once the site of the market and the Jewish quarter, the square was completely transformed in the 19th century with the arrival of major urban renewal works. Today, it is characterized by elegant historic cafés, and a large column that recalls the past. At the center stands the majestic Arch of Triumph, celebrating the Unification of Italy. Walking through Piazza della Repubblica means getting lost in a mix of history, elegance, and vitality, right in the heart of Florence.
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Piazza della Signoria, Florence
Piazza della Signoria, the beating heart of Florence, is a place full of history and beauty. Upon entering the square, one is struck by the grandeur of the Palazzo Vecchio, a symbol of the city's political power. In the center of the square stands the statue of Michelangelo's David, a replica of the original, placed here as a symbol of freedom and strength. Nearby, there are other artistic wonders, such as the Fountain of Neptune and the loggia of the Loggia dei Lanzi, which houses famous sculptures like Perseus by Benvenuto Cellini. Walking through this square means immersing oneself in Florence's glorious past, full of art, politics, and culture.
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Ponte Vecchio, Florence
The Ponte Vecchio is undoubtedly one of the most iconic places in Florence. Crossing this ancient bridge feels like taking a trip back in time, surrounded by historic shops and the scent of leather and gold that characterize it. Built in 1345, the bridge connects the two banks of the Arno, but what makes it unique are its characteristic shops, once home to butchers and now reserved for jewelers and goldsmiths. Strolling along the bridge, you can admire the view of the city and the river, enjoying the beauty of an architecture that has stood the test of time without losing its charm. An experience that captivates and stays in the heart. The itinerary may be subject to change
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hour and 30 minutes
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start times
- 17:30
Know before you go
- Please show up at least 15 minutes before departure
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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Meeting Point in Florence, Cathedral Central Door
- Address
- Piazza del Duomo, Firenze, 50122, IT
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 43.77315, 11.25552
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Meeting Point in Florence, Cathedral Central Door, Piazza del Duomo, Firenze, 50122, IT.
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