Florence Mysteries & Legends Free Tour
Description
Embark on this complimentary tour through the enchanting city of Florence, the heart of Tuscany, where we will explore the shadowy and often overlooked aspects of its historic core, unveiling its most intriguing mysteries and legends.
Tour Details
Experience Florence, recognized as the cradle of the Italian Renaissance. While this city is celebrated for its romantic ambiance, there is a deeper side that awakens after dusk, revealing the unsettling tales and legends that linger throughout its streets. We will gather at Piazza della Santissima Annunziata at the scheduled time.
Our journey begins with a pleasant stroll along Via dei Servi, which guides us to Piazza del Duomo. Here, we will delve into the rich history surrounding the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, taking in the grandeur of its remarkable façade.
Next, we will navigate through Via del Campanile and other significant avenues of the historic center like Via Dello Studio, Via Del Corso, and Via Santa Margherita. During our exploration, we will uncover the dark lore of the Florence Monster, a series of tragic double homicides that rocked the city between 1968 and 1985.
Our tour will then lead us to Piazza della Signoria, where, standing before the historic Palazzo Vecchio, we'll discuss additional chilling stories tied to this Tuscan gem.
Concluding after an hour and 45 minutes, we will wrap up our enlightening journey at the iconic Ponte Vecchio.
Group Size
Please note that this complimentary tour does not accommodate reservations for groups larger than 6 individuals, regardless of whether bookings are made separately.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Tips
- Radio guides: 1.50EUR per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Please arrive 15 minutes before the agreed time in the following square in Florence: Piazza della Santissima Annunziata, in front of the Monument of the Grand Duke Ferdinand I of Medici riding a horse.
You'll be able to identify the guide by the green umbrella.
Radio Guide
The city hall of Florence has approved the mandatory use of radio guides and headphones for guided tours. To do so, on the day of the activity, you'll have to pay the guide in cash the cost of the radio guides, which is 1.50EUR to be paid only by card.
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