Cradle Renaissance

This tour is a funny and easy-going introduction to Florence, perfect either for beginners and experts. With us you’ll get a general overview of the city, passing by its highlights, but you’ll also discover some thrilling stories, hidden gems and unknown fun-facts that will awake your curiosity and make you want to know the next chapter.. In an amusing walk by Florence’s wonders, you'll understand why this city became the cradle of the Renaissance and changed our global history. You’ll also dive into the intrigues of one of the most powerful dynasties of all times, the Medici family, and you’ll realize their astounding impact, visible even in our daily lives. And many more! We’ll also give you useful information and tips about many different things: from how to avoid leather scams to how to choose the best gelato! To sum up, you’ll feel and see Florence with the heart and eyes of a local.

Explore Nuremberg’s postcard-perfect Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour in English. Steeped in antiquity, the city has been at the forefront of pivotal eras throughout Germany’s history. With a past that harks back to the Holy Roman Empire, Nuremberg was also the cradle of the German Renaissance and an important location of the Third Reich (Nazi Germany). Learn the history and see a collection of the city’s must-visit sites, like St Lawrence Church, St Sebald Church, Albrecht Dürer Platz, the Imperial Castle courtyards and Nuremberg Hauptmarkt (marketplace).

This sightseeing tour will take to the railroad station, the independence square or Dakar's historical cradle, the presidential mansion. And after, we'll drive along the coastal road to enjoy that wonderful landscape that Dakar, the smiling city offers to its guests. Then we'll go on to discover the national assembly, the big cathedral, the big mosque, the obelisk square, where independence is celebrated, before ending with the monument of the African renaissance.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From majestic cathedrals to world-renowned museums, uncover the rich tapestry of art, history, and culture that defines this iconic Italian city. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Florence's most famous landmarks and hidden gems, revealing the city's evolution from medieval commune to the birthplace of the Renaissance. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning centuries, from Romanesque churches to Renaissance palaces. Delve into Florentine myths and legends, from the rivalry of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci to the fiery sermons of Savonarola. Discover how Florence's unique blend of art, politics, and commerce shaped Western civilization. Whether you're admiring Michelangelo's David, crossing the Ponte Vecchio, or gazing at Brunelleschi's dome, a deep and nuanced understanding of Florence's unparalleled cultural heritage.

A unique experience on two wheels that will allow you to admire Florence with minimal effort! Ride a modern e-bike through the historic center of Florence in the company of an experienced local guide, and admire the most iconic squares and monuments of the cradle of the Renaissance in a small group of cyclists! – Admire the historic center of Florence aboard modern e-bikes! – Ride effortlessly to Piazzale Michelangelo, cycling along the city's tree-lined boulevards – The company of an experienced professional guide – A surprise tasting served in the heart of Florence

Explore the best of Florence’s open air museum filled with art, history and architecture on foot Discover the stories behind the monuments and people who shaped the cradle of the Renaissance Follow the trails of masters such as Dante Alighieri, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, or Galileo Galilei Find out about the Medici family’s influence over Florence Experience the most authentic districts of Florence Explore Florence from different angles, in different squares, north and south of the Arno River Marvel at the iconic Duomo with Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery’s Paradise Gate

On this self-guided walking tour through Rome, you'll follow popes, fictional characters and artists through the Eternal City. If Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance, then Rome is its nursery. It's here that the cultural movement took form, and some of its greatest works were realised. On this self-paced walking tour from St Peter's Square in Vatican City to Piazza di Spagna, Mike Corradi—author and producer of A History of Italy Podcast—will show you traces of the movement's evolution through artists like Leonardo Da Vinci, Bramante, Michelangelo, and Bernini. Ancient Rome will jump out at you around every corner, and you'll delve into the city's more distant past, too. After all, one key characteristic of the Renaissance was a love of antiquity. You'll see this side of the movement classically represented throughout the city, in monuments like the Mausoleum of Augustus and, towards the end of our tour, in the famed Villa Medici.

The balloon flight is magical, it is the dream of adults and children, and it is even more magical to do it in Tuscany and see Florence from above. It is a one of a kind tour. Flying over the city makes us experience indescribable moments, which remain forever within us.

Spend a day in Florence and optimize your time and visit one of the most beautiful cities of the world at your own pace. Enjoy your Italian holiday taking a round trip by high-speed train to Florence. Visit the Cradle of the Renaissance, known worldwide for its treasures of art and architecture. Explore the city on your own to see Florence how you want to see it.

Join a talented local chef born and raised in the heart of the most authentic food market of Florence on an unforgettable food tour among the stalls of Sant'Ambrogio grocery market. Eat your way through the Cradle of the Renaissance and get to know the staples of Tuscan cuisine together with an outstanding starred chef. Prepare to embark on a journey back to the roots of a true Florentine chef who grew up in Sant’Ambrogio district, who will unveil to you all the secrets of a thousand-year culinary tradition.

Take a guide tour of Tuscany's most famous city with a local tour guide! In Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, you will be able to admire beautiful palaces, historic buildings, churches and basilicas; you can walk under the famous Brunelleschi dome and look for Ghiberti's "gate of paradise" right in front of the Duomo, nicknamed Paradise by Michelangelo: this gate is the masterpiece of the goldsmith and sculptor Ghiberti . The tour guide will explain all about the art and history of the city while also sharing tips of where it's best to have lunch or shop, so that you can enjoy the city lice a true local!

Private Shore Excursion to Pisa and Florence from Livorno port with English speaking driver and 9 seater Mercedes minivan with a special pass to drive in the city centers.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Cycle along the streets of Florence and on a guided bike tour with a professional and friendly guide • Enjoy the stunning sights and landmarks of Florence in not more than two hours • Get inside tips from your guide to make the most of your time in Florence, and enjoy a Gelato at the end of your tour – Cycle down through narrow streets of the history of the cradle of the Renaissance, as you ride past you can admire the landmark monuments and learn about them from our professional and friendly guide.

Discover the “Cradle of the Renaissance” at your own pace on one day trip from Rome. Explore the city and take a guided tour to see most famous sightings of this incredible city. Take a break from exploring to enjoy a typical Italian lunch and then keep on discovering all the hidden gems of this city. Florence is also a great place for shopping, and there will be plenty of time to discover leather markets and stores selling talian and international goods.

Florence is the capital of Italian Renaissance, the cradle of the language and the arts. It is also the capital of Tuscany region and center of a great tradition of food and cuisine. Many worldwide famous products come from the area such as the Chianti and Brunello wines, pecorino cheese, Colonnata lard, cantuccini biscuits and many more. On this special tour you will enjoy a combination of food, art and history and visit some important sites of the city. Your professional guide and a food connoisseur will take you to the historic food market and the most authentic eateries of Florence to explore new flavors and traditional recipes that the Tuscany region has to offer.

Uncover the timeless beauty and rich history of Florence with our exclusive private walking tour, designed for those who want a personalized and immersive experience. Guided by an expert, this tour will lead you through the cobblestone streets and iconic landmarks of the "Cradle of the Renaissance," bringing its art, architecture, and culture vividly to life. Our guide will introduce you Florence and its secular traditions of gastronomy, artisans, giving you very useuful tips about your stay in the city, where to visit, to dine, to shop local products and high quality made in italy.

Discover one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the pearl of Tuscany, with a professional licensed guide. Back time in history when Florence was ruled by the most powerful families. Learn the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance wandering around the streets and hidden places. Admire the beauty of Florence, exploring the highlights and enjoying this Medieval atmosphere, where history is back to life.

Discover the soul of Renaissance Florence on this immersive walking tour through the city's historic heart. Led by an expert local guide, you'll journey through centuries of art, power, and innovation that shaped not just Florence, but the entire course of European history. Your adventure begins in the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, where you'll marvel at Brunelleschi's dome, Giotto's elegant Bell Tower, and the ornate Baptistery with its golden "Gates of Paradise." As you stroll through the charming Via Calzaiuoli, your guide will bring the Renaissance period to life with fascinating stories of the artists, architects, and powerful families who transformed Florence into the cradle of the Renaissance. Experience the political heart of Florence at Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio and Loggia dei Lanzi. Your journey continues past the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio Join us for an unforgettable journey through time in one of the world's most beautiful cities

Discover the city's iconic places and most fascinating monuments in a 90-minute express walking tour of Florence. Learn the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance in a fun walking tour with an expert tour guide. Explore the historic centre of Florence, walk the streets that inspired Dante, discover the story about Michelangelo’s David and learn how the biggest dome in the world was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Stroll through the streets of Florence and enjoy the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of this amazing city looking at it with the eyes of the insider.

Spend a day in Tuscany visiting the most famous tower in the world, the Tower of Pisa and the city of Florence known as "the cradle of the Renaissance". Florence is a real open-air museum, enjoy a walk in the historic center, full of history. With a private English speaking driver, you will enjoy more flexibility in your itinerary with lots of free time.