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Original Renaissance Walk
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Illuminate the history of the Renaissance period with an informative walking tour of Florence, a World Heritage Site. View Michelangelo's celebrated statue David, the sensational Brunelleschi's Duomo, the beguiling Piazza Signoria, and the historic Ponte Vecchio, plus so much more.
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Pricing and availability
From $70.95 each  Adults (13 & older) *
From $65.80 each  Children (6 to 12) *
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Snake along Florence's alleys, paved with ancient stones, and pass the Palazzo Strozzi, the Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Signoria, Brunelleschi's Dome, and Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. As you stroll, discuss the lives of the artists, the ideas of the Renaissance era, and learn how this epic period affected the history of Florence.

Continue to the Accademia Gallery where you will admire Michelangelo's original marble statue, David. After discussing the statue, view Slaves, a series of sculptures by Michelangelo. The tour finishes in the Accademia Gallery, allowing you to wander amongst the other important works of art.

Inclusions :
  • Guided walk of Renaissance Florence
  • Skip-the-line entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery
  • Headsets to better hear your guide (from 8 participants onwards)
  • Commentary in English only
  • Local expert guide


Available:
  • April 4-May 1 and July 20-September 1, 2009: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
  • May 2-July 19 and September 2-October 18, 2009: Tuesday-Sunday
  • October 20, 2009-January 2, 2010: Tuesday and Saturday
  • February 9-March 31, 2010: Tuesday and Saturday
  • Apri1-October 31, 2010: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
  • May 1-July 18 and September 5-October 17, 2010: Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday-Sunday
  • November 1-January 2011: Tuesday and Saturday
  • March 1-31, 2011: Tuesday and Saturday

    Duration:
    3 hours

    Departure time and location:
    10 AM; Piazza Strozzi, in front of Strozzi Palace

    Return time and location:
    12:30 PM; in the Accademia Gallery

    Note:
    This tour operates with a minimum of 5 and maximum of 12 participants. Please ensure you wear comfortable footwear. Children under the age of 6 participate for free. Commentary available in English only.
  • Redemption instructions

    After booking your activities or services—3 easy steps:
    1. Print
    your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
    2. Take all vouchers with you.
    3. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; you must exchange one voucher per person.

    How to exchange your voucher(s):
    On the day of your tour, please bring your voucher(s) to the departure location where an Avventure Bellissime representative will be holding a sign with your tour name on it. Please arrive at 9:45 AM in time for a 10 AM departure.

    Departure Time: 10 AM; Piazza Strozzi, in front of Strozzi Palace
    Terms and conditions

    Cancellations and Changes: This Activity can be changed or cancelled without penalty at any time prior to two days before the scheduled start of your trip. The scheduled start of your trip is defined as your hotel check-in date, your departure date of the originating flight, or the date of the Activity if the Activity was booked without a flight or a hotel.
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