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The Rose Garden, Florence

Discover Florence’s impressive history, one of the culturally richest cities in Europe, on a walking tour alongside a local guide. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio and learn the stories of the Medici family and its impact on the Renaissance, exploring its artistic legacy. On this guided tour through historical Florence, delve into the history of its magnificent architecture, like the Palazzo Vecchio, the Fontanna di Neptuno and Piazza della Signoria. Furthermore, learn about the history of its most famous residents, including the Medici family and hear incredible stories, like how tennis was invented in this italian city. After the tour, download the Vox City app (included in your ticket) to discover more of Florence and its incredible history with curated audio-guided routes through the main quarters. Our guided and selfguided tours include: Antella Palace Bardini Garden Bargello Museum and Badia Fiorentina Basilica di San Lorenzo Basilica of the Holy Cross Basilica of St Mark Basilica of the Holy Spirit Baptistery of Saint John Belvedere Fort Borgo Ognissanti and the Upside Down Balcony Brancacci Chapel Bridge to the Graces Buchette Wine Buonarroti's House Calcio Storico Giotto's Bell Tower Capaccio Baths Cappella Pazzi Medici Chapels Dante Alighieri's Home Museum and Church of Santa Margherita de' Cerchi Casino of San Marco Church of St Martin and Chestnut Tower Church of Santa Maria Novella Church of Sant'Ambrogio Church of Santa Felicita Cloister of the Scalzo Cloister of the Vows (SS. Annunziata) Corsini Chapel Dante and the Language Issue Dante's Stone Florence Cathedral Facade of Florence Cathedral Fish's Lodge Neptune Fountain Fullonica Galileo Galilei's House Galileo Museum Gallery of the Academy Boboli Gardens Great Synagogue Home of the Brindellone Horned Bull on the Cathedral House of the Executioner The Devil by Giambologna Loggia dei Lanzi Loggia of the new Market and Loggia of the little pig Rucellai Palace and Loggia Mannerism in Florence Mercato Centrale Michelozzo’ s Courtyard Marino Marini Museum and Rucellai Chapel Old pharmacy and Perfume makers Orsanmichele's Church Palatine Gallery in Pitti Palace Antinori Palace Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni Palazzo Budini - The always open window Buontalenti Palace Palazzo Corsini Davanzati Palace Gondi Palace and San Firenze Complex Pazzi Palace Pitti Palace Riccardi Medici Palace Old Palace Passera Square Republic Square Piazza della Signoria Old Bridge Porcelain Museum Porta Romana Rape of the Sabine Women (Il Ratto delle Sabine) Red Garter Roman Amphitheatre Rose Garden San Frediano in Cestello San Miniato al Monte San Niccolò Tower / Gate of St Nicholas Santa Felicita - Barbadori Chapel (aka Capponi Chapel) Church of Santa Maria del Carmine Santa Maria Maggiore Sant'Ambrogio Market Santa Trinità Bridge Sea Monster Fountains in Piazza SS. Annunziata St. Giuliano or St Joseph Chapel Stone Head of Berta Uffizi Gallery

Experience Florence through the lens of a local, capturing both the iconic views and the photogenic charm of hidden corners. Navigate from the iconic Ponte a Santa Trinita capturing its elegant arches and sculptures to the emblematic Giardino delle Rose renowned for its colourful blooms and scenic views. Uncover their unique roles in the daily life of locals, from being a beloved meeting point to a scene straight out of a postcard. Experience Florence intimately, as your Local reveals the stories behind famed postcard scenes, blending photogenic imagery with personal anecdotes. This experience offers a distinctive view of Florence, combining picturesque highlights with authentic cultural insights, making it a can't-miss experience for any visitor.

Set out on a 90-minute visual discovery of Florence with a Local, capturing its most Instagrammable spots and immersing yourself in the authentic local life. Capture the picturesque views of Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria perfect for your next social posts. Wander charming neighbourhoods, bustling markets, and hidden alleyways, experiencing Florence's everyday magic. Hear captivating anecdotes and historical facts that bring Florence's culture and heritage to life. Get insider tips on trendy cafes, delicious eats, and unique experiences your feed will love. This experience combines the scenic beauty of Florence with insights into its daily life - essential for any visitor seeking an authentic discovery of the city.