Free Tour Authentic Florence: Medici & Oltrarno Quarter

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Provided by: Lugares de Florencia
Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Piazza Strozzi, Piazza degli Strozzi, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
Languages
Spanish
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Overview

A fascinating journey through the most genuine side of the city. We will follow in the footsteps of the powerful Medici family, exploring churches, palaces, gardens, legends and hidden corners that tell stories of power, love and art.

What will we see?
- Strozzi Palace - Banking rivalries and the origin of Florentine power.
- Sassetti Chapel - Patronage, Lorenzo the Magnificent and the art of Ghirlandaio
- Holy Apostles - Medieval traditions and the fire of the "Scoppio del Carro".
- Santa Trinita Bridge and Fountain of the Sprone - Engineering and Mannerist art.
- Ponte Vecchio and Vasari Corridor - The power over the Arno
- Pitti Palace and the Boboli Garden - The Medici Court and its treasures
- Palazzo di Bianca Cappello - Intrigues, forbidden love and unique sgraffiti
- Basilica of Santo Spirito - Brunelleschi, Michelangelo and the life of the neighborhood

End of the tour: Santo Spirito Square

Why choose this tour?
Because you will see a real Florence, alive, out of the cliché, where every corner has a powerful story that connects art, faith, festivals and daily life.

Book now and come to discover the Florence of the Medici... from the heart of the Oltrarno!
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:

  • St Trinity Bridge
  • Strozzi Palace
  • Corridoio Vasariano
  • Basilica di Santo Spirito
  • Santi Apostoli
  • Piazza Pitti Palace
  • Basilica di Santa Trinita

Our Guides

Chiara Reale — Guide of Free Tour Authentic Florence: Medici & Oltrarno Quarter, Italy
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Meeting point

Piazza Strozzi, Piazza degli Strozzi, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

On arrival

Meeting point:
Meet at Piazza Strozzi, 1, right in front of Palazzo Strozzi.
I will bring a little red flag, easy to recognize.
Address: Piazza Strozzi, 1 - Florence (historical center)

Cancellation policy

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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