Medieval Florence with Dante: Love, Power, and Exile

2 hours

Moderate

Discover medieval Florence beyond the Renaissance landmarks that attract most visitors. This private Dante tour takes you through hidden alleys, medieval towers, power struggles, impossible loves and the story of Dante Alighieri.

Beyond Florence’s famous palaces and masterpieces lies a fascinating world that many visitors never have the chance to discover. This private tour is designed for those who wish to venture away from the most travelled tourist routes and uncover the city’s medieval soul. Walk through narrow streets, ancient squares and historic corners where powerful families vied for control and towers dominated the skyline. Accompanied by your private guide, immerse yourself in the world of Dante Alighieri, exploring the places connected to his life, his love for Beatrice and the events that led to his exile. Through compelling stories, local legends and fascinating anecdotes, discover a Florence far from the crowds and Renaissance monuments. Experience a more authentic and evocative side of the city, where medieval history comes alive among hidden streets and timeless traditions. Perfect for history lovers who want to connect more deeply with Florence and its most captivating stories.

What's included?
    Guided walking tour of medieval Florence
    Professional local guide
    Private tour
    Customizable experience
    Exclusions
      Hotel pickup and drop-off service
      Food and Beverages
      Transportation to/from the hotel
      Personal expenses
      No admission to the monuments is included: the tour consists of an exterior guided tour
      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Animals or pets allowed
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      What to bring

        Comfortable walking shoes

        A bottle of water

        Weather-appropriate clothing (hat, sunscreen in summer; jacket or umbrella in colder or rainy weather)