Our Private Florence Bike Tour is the best way to explore the historic center of the Renaissance Pearl! See the most beautiful sites Florence has to offer in just a few hours including the famous Dome of Brunelleschi which dominates the skyline. Florence is an extraordinary city full of history, art, and culture, and exploring it by bike is the perfect way to see its highlights in a short amount of time and the perks of a private tour? Do it at tour pace and ask as many question as you'd like to your guide! Need to personalize the tour? Contact us to discuss the available options. For eBike upgrades, riders must be at least 14 years old
Highlights of Florence Bike Tour (E-bike Upgrade Available)
Our Florence Highlights 3-hour bike tour offers a fun and relaxing way to explore the 'Cradle of the Renaissance' and a treasure trove of Italian culture. Hop on a bike and cruise past Florence’s stunning Cathedral, then catch the perfect photo of the iconic Old Bridge over the Arno River! Pedal through a secret corridor that leads you straight to the grand Pitti Palace, get up close to the famous statues in Piazza della Signoria, and immerse yourself in the local vibe of Santo Spirito, where artisans work their magic on every corner. It’s the ultimate Florence experience on two wheels! - 3 or 7 speed City Bikes - Small Groups (fewer than 14) - Headsets Included - Professional, licensed guides with a passion for stories - The best photo opportunities in Florence
Some of Italy’s most celebrated artists, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli, found their inspiration in Florence. On this full-day walking tour dedicated to the city’s rich culture, discover the Renaissance architecture of the historic center before entering the Uffizi and Academy Gallery to gaze at its myriad masterpieces. • This multi-stop tour takes in Florence’s main cultural treasures • Pre-booked tickets facilitate access to both museums without waiting • Headphones included to listen to your guide in complete comfort • The ideal tour for first-time visitors or those with little time
The History of Florence: The Renaissance Era Private Tour
It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Florence through the Renaissance. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Piazza della Signoria, Medici Palace and the Vasari Corridor. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Florence. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Medici Secrets & Mysteries: Interactive Walking Tour Game
Blood on the Cathedral floor. On this interactive walking tour, enter the dangerous world of 15th-century Florence to solve the Pazzi Conspiracy, the plot to murder Lorenzo de' Medici. You are the investigator in a city of art, gold, and knives. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Crime Scene: Solve riddles outside the Duomo, where the brutal attack took place. Seats of Power: Explore Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the fortress-home of the ruling family. Hidden Florence: Navigate medieval alleyways to find Strozzi Palace and secrets of rival banking families. Art & Intrigue: Discover how Michelangelo and Botticelli were entangled in the plot. 100% Flexible: Weave through tourists at your own pace. Stop for gelato or a famous "Wine Window," then resume the hunt. The Mission: The enemies of the Medici are closing in. Can you save the Magnificent ruler of Florence?
Florence tour of the historic center. Stories, legends and gossip
This is a tour for groups of max 10 people I am a licensed guide, and I will be at your disposal throughout the approximately three-hour tour. Walking in the old town we enjoy visiting places, streets, monuments and listening to the history of the city. The visit starts from Piazza Santa Maria Novella, you walk through the streets of the historic center passing through the Officina Santa Maria Novella, the Baptistery, the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, reaching the Ponte Vecchio and then Piazza della Repubblica. Along the way I will tell you unusual and funny stories and legends, show you special details and discover Florence from a different point of view than usual. Where is the portrait of Cellini in Piazza della Signoria? Do you know the Piggy Rite? And Berta's curse? Why is bread made without salt in Tuscany? Bring your curiosity to discover these stories, a little good mood and we will have fun together for a few hours