Tailored Guided Tours with Icona Toscana in Firenze
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires moderate walking on varied urban terrain.
Overview
Unlock a completely personalized journey through Firenze with Icona Toscana’s bespoke tours. Designed around your interests, these custom-guided experiences showcase hidden gems and unique urban landscapes that reveal the city’s authentic character.
Adventure Tips
Communicate Your Interests Clearly
Share your preferences with your guide beforehand to maximize the personal nature of your tour.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Prepare for walking on a mix of cobblestones and paved streets throughout the city.
Bring a Portable Charger
Capture countless photos and stay connected during your customized outing.
Book in Advance
Custom tours require planning; secure your spot early to ensure availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons nesting along tall city buildings
- Rustic garden birds like the Eurasian blackcap in city parks
History
Firenze’s labyrinth of streets retains layers of history dating back to its founding as a Roman colony in 59 BCE, evolving through the Renaissance into a cradle of art and culture.
Conservation
Local guides emphasize sustainable tourism practices to protect Firenze’s delicate urban heritage and support community-based businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces in the city.
Light Backpack
Carry water, snacks, and a portable charger comfortably during your tour.
Refillable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while touring the city in warmer months.
summer specific
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Layer for unpredictable weather and cooler temperatures.
fall|spring|winter specific