Private Tour of Florence’s Highlights for Families and Kids


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From $101.02

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Departs: Florence, Florence

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Hear the legend of Porcellino boar, visit the Florence Cathedral and see Palazzo Vecchio, Vecchio Bridge and more highlights on a family-friendly tour of the City of Lilies. Extended option: visit the interactive Leonardo da Vinci Museum.

2-hour: Florence's Highlights
Choose this family tour to visit Florence Cathedral (free parts only) and see highlights of Florence, such as Porcellino, Vecchio Bridge & Palazzo Vecchio.

3-hour: Florence's Highlights & Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Choose this family tour to visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum (skip-the-line tickets) and Florence Cathedral (free parts only) and see highlights of Florence, such as Porcellino.

Make history fun on an exclusive walking tour of Florence with fun stories, tasks and activities for families with children! Explore the city with a passionate Private Guide to discover local legends and fairytales, and learn about historical figures who built this world heritage city. Let your kids experience the wonders of Florence!


What's Included

(number of attractions depends on the selected option)

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice

Activities, tasks and stories for children of any age

Free entry to Florence Cathedral (all options)

Private Family-Friendly Tour of Florence's Highlights and the Leonardo da Vinci Museum

Skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum (3-hour option only)

What's Not Included

Skip-the-line tickets to Leonardo da Vinci Museum (in 2-hour option)


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • Due to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum's rules, 1 licensed guide can show a group of 1-20 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 21-40 people we will provide service of 2 licensed guides.
  • Free entry to Florence Cathedral is only for the main part of the church, excluding the dome, baptistry, museum or bell tower. The cathedral is usually open from 10 am to 5 pm. Interior tours during masses and scheduled events are limited, and there may b
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Tickets to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum are not included on the basic 2-hour tour.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear t
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • provide faster entry without queuing at the ticket office, but you may have to wait for the tickets to be checked and security checks.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Meet your guide in front of the entrance to Hotel Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Discover the best things to do in Florence for kids and families! The grand architecture and artistic heritage can be intimidating for the little ones, but our experienced local guides know how to show the magic of this city. Your walking tour will begin in the charming square in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and head towards Piazza del Duomo to see the symbol of Florence, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Admire its outstanding facade and step inside to learn more about this iconic world heritage site.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontana del Porcellino
Another point of interest will be the famous bronze bear statue known as Fontana del Porcellino, which is said to bring good luck to those who touch it. Your Private Guide will be more than happy to tell you the legend behind this old tradition, and also share myths about the ancient Roman gods and heroes.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Leonardo Interactive Museum - Da Vinci Interctive Museum
Enrich your family adventure with a visit to the fantastic Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence! It’s a great attraction for both adults and children, and skip-the-line tickets are included so you will not get bored waiting in the line. Inside you will see real size reconstructions of Leonardo’s innovative machines, some of which are interactive. Learn about the greatest Renaissance man through play and commentary from your Private Guide.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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