Learn why Florence gave birth to the Italian Renaissance on an introductory walking tour through 2,000 years of history in the city center.

Hear about the city’s Roman origins and visit landmark attractions, such as a 15th century palace, the covered bridge of the Ponte Vecchio and the courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery. Marvel at Brunelleschi’s stunning Dome at the cathedral and see the Baptistery’s golden “Gates of Paradise.”

Get a better understanding and appreciation of the background and context of the Renaissance from an expert guide.