World War II History Private Walking Tour of Florence


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From $141.36

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Florence, Florence

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Enjoy this customized tour that is paced to suit your needs and interests as we explore Florence's contemporary history and discover the people and events that shaped Italy's participation in World War II. See the Ponte Vecchio, the Pitti Palace, and more. Learn interesting details about Italy during World War II.

Highlights:
- Explore Florence with the WWII History Expert Guide
- Walk through the areas that were the most damaged by the war
- Learn about Italy’s involvement in World War II
- Hear the true story of Benito Mussolini and fascism in Italy
- Enjoy a private tour tailored to your pace, needs and interests

We will explore Florence with the WWII History Expert Guide, then walk through the areas that were the most damaged by the war. You will learn about Italy’s involvement in World War II and hear the true story of Benito Mussolini and fascism in Italy.


What's Included

An exclusive experience tailored to your pace, needs and interests

Expert commentary on events and characters related to WWII

History Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice

Themed tour of places related to World War II

World War II History Private Walking Tour of Florence


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 Obelisco della Piazza dell'Unita Italiana, Unnamed Road, 50123, FI, Italy

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Platform 16 Holocaust Deportation Memorial
Places of interest include the Holocaust Deportation Memorial at the train station, which commemorate the people deported to Nazi concentration camps. You will pass the landmark Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and head to the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, which was the only bridge not destroyed by German mines in 1944.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Florence
Walking tour is a must-do for history buffs interested in the history of Italy in years 1940-1945. We will tell you the full story of the country's involvement in WWII, introducing you to important events and characters like Benito Mussolini. You will learn about the spread of fascism in Italy, the invasions of France, North and East Africa, Middeterean, Balkans, and their aftermath. The guide will share interesting facts about the relationship between Mussolini and Hitler, and also explain how Italy, a member of the Axis Powers, surrendered to Allied Forces.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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