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Renaissance Gems & Hidden Alleys, Florence, Tuscany

Renaissance Gems & Hidden Alleys

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Here we have a guided walk through Florence's famous landmarks and pedestrian lanes, with several strong viewpoints. It highlights the city's Renaissance art and history.

Along the way

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Piazza del DuomoBegin your journey at the spiritual heart of Florence, marveling at the colossal Duomo, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of St.
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Piazza della SignoriaWander through this historic political square, home to the imposing Palazzo Vecchio and the open-air sculpture gallery of the Loggia dei Lanzi, echoing centurie
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Ponte VecchioCross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, famous for its unique shops built directly along its span and offering picturesque views of the Arno R
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Palazzo PittiDiscover the grandeur of Palazzo Pitti, a vast Renaissance palace that once housed the powerful Medici family and now contains several significant museums and t
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Ponte Santa TrinitaAdmire the elegance of Ponte Santa Trinita, renowned as one of the most beautiful bridges in Italy, offering stunning vistas of the Arno and the other historic
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Piazza della RepubblicaExperience the vibrant energy of Piazza della Repubblica, a grand square on the site of the ancient Roman forum, now bustling with cafes, street artists, and a

The route

Distance2.8 km
Walking≈ 38 min
Running≈ 17 min
Climb↑ 6 m
RouteCircular

A 2.8 km circular route from Florence to walk, run or cycle, with 6 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 6 m in total

Before you go

StartPiazza del Duomo, Piazza del Duomo, FlorenceOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started

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