Top attractions in florence
- 1. FlorencePass Visit the most iconic Florentine museums
- 2. Vasari Corridor Uffizi gallery Florence Cathedral Piazza del Duomo, Florence Michelangelo David Palazzo Pitti
- 4. Exclusive Vasari Corridor Tour • Until not so long ago it seemed almost impossible to visit the celebrated Vasari Corridor, due to long waiting lists and few available dates during the year. Since May 2012 we are offering our Vasari Corridor Florence Small Group Tour with max 25 participants. • Our Exclusive Vasari Corridor Florence Tour will be the most special moment of your stay in Florence.
- 6. Florence Uffizi tour • The Florence Uffizi Gallery is one of the most famous museums in the world given the rich amount of unique artworks and masterpieces conserved within its walls, the majority from the Renaissance period. • Our Uffizi & Vasari Corridor: Morning Tour will be conducted entirely in English and always in small groups of maximum 25 people.
- 8. Florence cathedral museum tour • The cathedral complex, located in Piazza del Duomo, includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile. The three buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering the historic centre of Florence and are a major attraction to tourists visiting the region of Tuscany. The basilica is one of Italy's largest churches, and until development of new structural materials in the modern era, the dome was the largest in the world. It remains the largest brick dome ever constructed.
- 9. Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- 10. Piazza del Duomo, Florence • The main attraction for visitors to Florence is the Piazza del Duomo (Cathedral Square) where many of the city’s major monuments are located. There’s the impressive Duomo with its massive dome and adjacent clock tower, the ruins of Chiesa di Santa Reparata (the Church of Saint Reparata), the Baptistery of Saint John, and the Cathedral Museum.
- 12. Michelangelo David • Better than anyone else, Giorgio Vasariintroduces in a few words the marvel of one of the greatest masterpieces ever created by mankind. At the Accademia Gallery, you can admire from a short distance the perfection of the most famous statue in Florence and, perhaps, in all the world: Michelangelo’s David. • Michelangelo was only 26 years old in 1501, but he was already the most famous and best paid artist in his days. He accepted the challenge with enthusiasm to sculpt a large scale David and worked constantly for over two years to create one of his most breathtaking masterpieces of gleaming white marble.
- 13. Palazzo Pitti
- 14. Palazzo Pitti • The Palazzo Pitti is a large palace situated in Oltrarno, across the river from the historic center of Florence. The palace was long the residence of Florence's rulers until 1919, when it was handed over to the Italian state, which transformed the palace into a museum complex. • The palazzo is now the largest museum complex in Florence. The principal palazzo block, often in a building of this design known as the corps de logis, is 32,000 square metres.It is divided into several principal galleries or museums detailed below.
- 15. • Florencepass Tour Operator by Maurizio Tocchioni Via Umberto Crocetta 5 50141 Florence, Tuscany Italy Fax: +39 055 451405 Tel: +39 329 9452944 Mobile: +39 339 2714061