Florence Must-See Sights Private Tour for Kids and Families
Florence, Italy
Enjoy a 2.5 hour Treasures of Florence Tour with our expert kid-friendly guide, who will show you the highlights of the city.
You will meet her in Piazza Santa Croce by the Statue of Dante in the middle of the Square, and there your adventure will start!
During this relaxed and informative walking tour you will see Piazza della Signoria, the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo (the city's cathedral) and much more besides.
Our kid-friendly tour guide is specialized in working with children and will keep their attention and curiosity by using various games and other multimedia tools.
At the end of the tour, you will take a walk over the medieval Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, and offer a gesture of goodwill to Il Porcellino, a little statue of a wild boar, for good luck. Just rub his nose to secure your return visit to Florence, city of beauty and wonder.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza di Santa Croce 16, 50122, Florence Italy
Meet your guide in Piazza Santa Croce and start discover Florence!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy
Here's Florence's political centre, the Piazza della Signoria, while the imposing Palazzo Vecchio houses a noteworthy collection of Renaissance statuary.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, 50121, Florence Italy
You will discover stories and details about the sculptures, what inspired their creation, and their importance to the people of Florence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
The medieval Ponte Vecchio is the oldest bridge in Florence. You will listen to the curious story of this “stinky” bridge of old, and the kids will love it. In 1563 King Ferdinand I decreed that no butchers could set up shop along the bridge, due to the health hazards of rotting meat, so jewelers took their place.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fontana del Porcellino, Via Val di Lamona Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, 50122, Florence Italy
Be sure to put a coin in the mouth of Il Porcellino, a statue of a wild boar, for good luck, and rub his nose to secure your return visit to Florence, city of beauty and wonder.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
You are now surrounded by Renaissance at its highest beauty, admire the Duomo's facade, the golden doors of the Baptistery and Giotto's Bell Tower
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: San Lorenzo, San Lorenzo, Florence, Tuscany
Say goodbye to your guide in San Lorenzo market.
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- Blue Badge guide
- Local guide
- Professional art historian guide
- Professional kid-friednly guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Masks are not required for children up to 6 years of age, however it is recommended to use them. Due to security checks, entry into museums and cultural areas can take longer, even with skip-the-line tickets.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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