2.5-Hour Florence Guided Walking Tour and Arno River Boat Cruise
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Exclusive Florence Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Florence’s Medici Family District on a guided walking tour combined with a serene cruise along the enchanting Arno River, spanning a delightful 2.5 hours.
Immerse Yourself in Florence's Rich History
Uncover the iconic landmarks where the influential Medici family once roamed daily. Explore renowned sites such as Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Medici Chapels, and the Cathedral showcasing the magnificent Brunelleschi dome, all accompanied by a knowledgeable guide fluent in Spanish or English. Admire the striking Giotto bell tower and the vibrant Via Calzaioli as you delve into the city's past.
Don't miss the chance to rub the nose of the famous ‘Porcellino’ at the Straw Market for good fortune and step into the grandeur of Piazza Signoria, Florence's historical political hub. Marvel at the Fountain of Neptune, the artistic treasures of the Loggia dei Lanzi, and the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, offering ample time to appreciate these masterpieces.
Conclude your walking tour with a leisurely stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence adorned with exquisite jewelry boutiques.
Tranquil Arno River Cruise
Indulge in a serene experience aboard an electric wooden boat, gliding along the Arno River in the heart of Florence. Setting off from Ponte alle Grazie, soak in the splendor of majestic palaces and artistic wonders lining the riverbanks. Engage with enlightening audio commentary available in English and Italian, unveiling captivating tales of the river and the city's aristocratic families. Capture breathtaking views of the Uffizi Gallery and the Vasari Corridor against the scenic backdrop of the Arno River.
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2.5-Hour Florence Guided Walking Tour and Arno River Boat Cruise overview
Your Exclusive Florence Experience Embark on a captivating journey through Florence’s Medici Family District on a guided walking tour combined with a serene cruise along the enchanting Arno River, spanning a delightful 2.5 hours.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Explore the heart of Florence on a guided city tour in English or Spanish, passing by iconic landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi.
- Admire the beauty of Orsanmichele Church, Mercato della Paglia, the renowned ‘Porcellino’ statue, and more during your sightseeing adventure.
- Immerse yourself in the history of Piazza Signoria, a significant political hub and open-air museum, then head to Ponte Vecchio, the historic jewelry-lined bridge.
- Embark on a serene boat tour along the Arno River aboard an electric wooden boat, offering a unique perspective of Florence with informative English and Italian audio guides.
- Fun Fact: In the 16th century, Piazza Signoria was home to a hippo gifted by the Medici family to symbolize their prosperity. The hippo, named Peter, resided in a specially-built enclosure and was a beloved figure in the city.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your ticket voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you reach the meeting spot.
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
- Locate your guide at Caffè Firenze - Via de' Martelli .
- Address: Caffè FIRENZE, Via de' Martelli 50/r, 50129 Florence, Italy.
- Look for an Assistant in blue attire with Caf Tour - Gray Line Logos.
2.5-Hour Florence Guided Walking Tour and Arno River Boat Cruise — frequently asked questions
What is included in this ticket?
The ticket includes 5 things: Meet point staff assistance included, Guided Florence walking tour experience, Expert English/Spanish-speaking guide, Arno River boat cruise included and Onboard audio commentary in English/Italian.
What is not included in this ticket?
Not included: Lunch is not included.
Can I buy this ticket on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel this booking?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print this ticket?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
in front of Caffè Firenze
Florence, Italy
50129
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Ticket details
- Your ticket voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you reach the meeting spot.
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Morning Meeting Point
- Locate your guide at Caffè Firenze - Via de' Martelli.
- Address: Caffè FIRENZE, Via de' Martelli 50/r, 50129 Florence, Italy.
- Look for an Assistant in blue attire with Caf Tour - Gray Line Logos.
Find Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
- The nearest bus stop is Cavour Palazzo Medici, just a brief 2-minute walk away.
- Opt for buses like #C1, C2, etc. for convenient transportation.
By Tram
- Reach the closest tram stop, Piazza San Marco, only a 4-minute stroll from the meeting point.
- Take tram line #T1 for a hassle-free journey.
Afternoon Meeting Point
- Meet your guide at Lungarno Generale Diaz.
- Address: Lungarno Generale Diaz, 50122 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
- Identify your Assistant in blue attire with Caf Tour - Gray Line Logos.
