- The Pitti Palace, and the amazing art collections contained within, stands as a strong expression of power of the Medici Dukes, who returned to power in Florence in the 16th and 17th centuries,... >>
- 3 hours
List of Walks: Art
Michelangelo Seminar
PRICE: 71.50 + tickets, or from 385 per group
It is difficult to overstate Michelangelo Buonarroti's impact on the Florentine Renaissance and art history in general. His arrival on the scene in the early 16th century changed forever the way that... more >>The Pitti Palace
PRICE: 60 per person, or 275 per group
The Pitti Palace, and the amazing art collections contained within, stands as a strong expression of power of the Medici Dukes, who returned to power in Florence in the 16th and 17th centuries,... more >>Arte Firenze
PRICE: 70 per person or from 330 per group plus tickets
In our Arte Firenze walk, we'll visit the Uffizi Gallery in the company of an art historian, who will share their deep knowledge of this renowned collection of Italian Renaissance art. The itinerary... more >>The Medici, Power and Imagination
PRICE: 71.50 per person or from 385 per group
In our Medici:Power and Imagination walk, we'll focus on the political and social history of Florence, dealing primarily with the rise of the Medici family and their impact on the Renaissance. We... more >>Fresco Workshop
PRICE: 75 per person or 350 per group
Fresco, which means fresh in Italian, is the art of painting on fast-drying damp plaster with water based pigments. During the Renaissance, fresco painting was considered the true test of an... more >>Santa Croce Neighborhood Walk
PRICE: 50 per person, or 250 per group
The Santa Croce neighborhood, located on the east side of the Florence city center, is named after its most important church. The neighborhood, left somewhat untouched by the common path of tourists,... more >>Daily Life of Renaissance Florentines
PRICE: 60 per person, or 275 per group
The Renaissance period is the most celebrated era in Florentine history. The graceful paintings, daunting family legacies, moving literary tomes and stunning architectural advancements that... more >>Duomo Complex
PRICE: 66 per person, or 330 per group
This three-hour walking seminar focuses on Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence's cathedral usually simply referred to as the Duomo. In the company of an art or architectural historian, we will spend... more >>Arte Firenze for Families
PRICE: 275 per group + tickets
Created especially for our younger travelers, the Introduction to Florentine Art walk gives a primer to the rich collection at the Uffizi and to Florentine art in general. Well pair your family with... more >>Santo Spirito Neighborhood Stroll
PRICE: 50 per person, or 250 per group
The Santo Spirito neighborhood, on the west side of the Oltrarno, features a lively mix of high art and Florentine neighborhood culture. The characteristic neighborhood is filled with tiny streets,... more >>Categories
The Pitti Palace
Oltrarno Artisans
- The Florentine tradition of producing artisanal goods has been in existence for centuries and remains one of the cornerstones of Florences visual and social history, as much as it did in the times... >>
- 3 hours