Discover tours in the city of Florence
We offer different kind of tours in the wonderful city of Florence
THE WONDERS OF PALAZZO PITTI
INESTIMABLE ARTISITIC TREASURES ENCLOSED IN A STONE CASKET
Samuele will take you on an exciting journey inside and outside the Pitti Palace, the luxurious and breathtaking home of five important families, especially the Medici, who made it their "royal palace".
The building houses extraordinary collections, the most famous and spectacular of which is certainly the Palatine Gallery. You will admire numerous masterpieces, many of which are the work of the great Raphael
Visits will be presented by local tourist guides Sara and Samuele.
THE ETERNAL TREASURES OF THE BARGELLO
THE RENAISSANCE TRIUMPH OF CLASSICAL ART IN FLORENCE
The Bargello palace, originally a political building, then a prison and a place of torture, is now home to one of the most beautiful art collections in the world, unfortunately not known and valued as much as it deserves.
Samuele and Sara will take you on an exciting journey within this small and wonderful casket of sculptural jewels, to discover timeless masterpieces, such as Donatello's David, Michelangelo's Bacchus and Giambologna's Mercury
Visits will be presented by local tourist guides Sara and Samuele.
THE GODDESS IN ART HISTORY
A tour in search of the female representation of the Divine through art.
In the western world, God is usually depicted as a solemn, bearded patriarch, but some millennia ago female goddesses prevailed.
Samuele and Sara will demonstrate how the adoration of the Goddess figure has always been alive and well, especially in Florence, thanks to artists initiated in an ancient esoteric cult.
Visits will be presented by local tourist guides Samuele and Sara
THE HIDDEN TRESAURES AND SECRETS OF FLORENCE PART 4
THE FASCINATING DISTRICT OF ITALIC GLORIES
Are you ready to discover more off the beaten track wonders and fascinating stories about Florence?
After the success of the first three, Samuele will take you on a 4th journey in search of beautiful hidden treasures and untold secrets. This time you will explore the area around the basilica of Santa Croce, burial place of many illustriuos Italians.
You Will discover extraordinary masterpieces, some of which shrouded in mistery.
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Samuele.
MISTERIOUS FLORENCE PART 3
A new journey in search of little-known masterpieces.
The main city of Tuscany is a treasure trove of wonderful art that never ceases to amaze.
After the success of the first 2 tours about the hidden wonders of Florence, Samuele will take you on a third, completely unrelated to the others.
You will hear many exciting stories and anecdotes that will make you love and appreciate even more the city of the flower
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Samuele.
MYSTERIOUS FLORENCE PART 2
SECRETS AND CULTS PAYS HIDDEN IN THE FLORENTINE CHURCHES
After the resounding success of the first tour on mysterious and esoteric Florence, Samuele takes you back to discover the secrets of the city.
You will visit the church of Santa Trinita, a casket of wonderful treasures, with particular attention to the Sassetti Chapel, testimony of Renaissance initiations to ancient mystery cults.
You will then discover that, perhaps, Leonardo was not the son of a notary from Vinci but the secret half-brother of Lorenzo the Magnificent and that America was not discovered by Christopher Columbus but by other characters, including the Medici family.
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Samuele.
THE HIDDEN TREASURES AND SECRETS OF FLORENCE
MYSTERIOUS ANCIENT MASTERPIECES
A tour in search of exquisite paintings kept inside small and off the beaten tracks churches and other ancient masterpieces that reveal incredibile truths.
You will discover untold secrets and hear amazing stories related to astrology and astronomy, visiting the Santa Trinita Church, a treasure trove of magnificent artwork, with a special focus on the Sassetti Chapel, witness of Renaissance initiations to ancient mystery cults.
“Florence is not only its extraordinary well known building and its acclaimed and famous museums, but also an inextinguishable source of beauty, wonders and misteries, absolutely worth esploring”
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Samuele.
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SIRACUSA AND THE GREEK THEATHER
ORTYGIA, THE OLD TOWN AND THE NEAPOLIS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK
Cosimo I de’Medici towards the middle of the 16th century cultivated the dream of creating a big family pantheon in the church of San Lorenzo in Florence.
We will follow the path that from the first burials of his ancestors will take us to the current set-up of the Medici Chapels, through centuries of history and art.
We will visit the amazing Cappella dei Principi with its “stone paintings” and discover what philosophical and spiritual messages are contained in the Sacrestia Nuova created by the great Michelangelo.
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Sara.
THE DUOMO AND THE BAPTISTRY OF FLORENCE
ART HISTORY AND MYSTICISM IN THE CITY OF FLOWER
Florence is the “city of the flower”, as the italian name reveals.
Enjoy this informative tour,exploring the city’s most symbolic bullding, the Duomo, whose real name, not known by many and not by chance, is Santa Maria del Fiore, which means Holy Mary of the Flower.
We will appreciate together the internal and the external treasures of this amazing church, as well as its surroundings, including the Baptistry and Piazza San Giovanni, a magical and enchanting square full of art, spirituality and beauty, dedicated to Florence’s patron saint, John the Baptist.
Visits will be presented by the local tour guide Samuele.
PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA
AN EXTRAORDINARY OPEN-AIR MUSEUM
A truly enchanted place, right in the heart of Florence. Scene of political and historical events that changed the city’s destiny.
A square that thrills the senses and uplifts the spirit of those who visit it, thanks to its unforgettable statues and magnificent palaces.
Together we’ll appreciate the beauty of the countless masterpieces that make this square a priceless treasure for humankind, while we search for amusing anecdotes and intriguing stories of its colorful past.
Visits will be presented by the local tour guide Samuele.
PALAZZO VECCHIO
THE POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL HEART OF FLORENCE
For seven centuries seat of power of the city, the “OLD PALACE” holds infinite secrets and extraordinary masterpieces.
Its history reflects that of Florence, from the turbolent republican period to the majestic triumphs of the grandukes.
We will do together a full immersion in its magnificent rooms, enjoying the atmosphere of the 16th century Medici court and we’ll discover the secret and symbolic messages hidden in the marvellous frescoes commissioned by the Granduke Cosimo I.
Visits will be presented by the local tour guide Samuele.
TREASURES OF THE UFFIZI GALLERY
A JOURNEY THROUGH CENTURIES OF PICTORIAL WONDERS
The Uffizi Gallery, one of the most famous art museums in the world, is a treasure trove of priceless and immortal masterworks.
With more than two thousand works on display, it’s not easy to find your way inside. That’s why we have organized a virtual tour focusing on the most important pieces and on the many curiosities and secrets hidden in them.
We’ll also discover the origin of the building's name and we’ll travel back in time, through five centuries of pictorial styles, highlighting the uniqueness of each one.
Visits will be presented by the local tour guide Samuele.
MICHELANGELO, THE FLORENTINE GENIUS
THE EARLY YEARS AND THE MAKING OF HIS MARVELOUS GIANT
Who was Michelangelo Buonarroti?
A tour to discover the complex personality and the early works of the most famous sculptor from the Renaissance, with a special focus on his extraordinary masterpiece, the legendary and iconic David.
You will learn why, 500 years ago, the famous artist Giorgio Vasari declared that Michelangelo’s David, now housed by the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence, “overshadowed every other statue in the world, of any time and from any country”
Visits will be presented by the local tour guide Samuele.
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
THE FLORENTINE TEMPLE OF KNOWLEDGE
The medieval church of Santa Maria among the vineyards will transform over the centuries into one of the most beautiful basilicas in the world.
Giotto, Masaccio, Brunelleschi, Leon Battista Alberti: extraordinary artists have collaborated in the realization of this masterpiece. We will follow in their footsteps together and we will enter the convent, once a university and a center for the transmission of knowledge among the finest in Europe, where philosophy and astronomy accompanied the students, including a certain Dante Alighieri, along the way. of wisdom.
Visits will be presented by local tourist guide Sara.