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Discover Florence’s Hidden Gems: The Ultimate Self-Guided SmartWalk Tour - Firenze

Discover Florence’s Hidden Gems: The Ultimate Self-Guided SmartWalk Tour

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required

Overview

Unlock the secrets of Florence with SmartWalk: a self-guided, smartphone-based tour that leads you through 13 hidden gems and historic highlights at your own pace.

Zaandijk, Noord-Holland

SmartWalk Florence

€15.95 • For Ages 10+ • 1 Hour • Experience Florence & Hidden Gems with SmartWalk!

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Adventure Tips

Charge Your Phone Fully

Ensure your smartphone is fully charged before starting, as the tour relies on WhatsApp for navigation and information.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

You’ll be walking about 3 km on mostly paved streets; sturdy footwear will keep your feet happy.

Download WhatsApp Ahead

The tour requires WhatsApp, so install or update the app before arrival to avoid delays.

Watch for Street Conditions

Florence’s historic center has uneven cobblestones and occasional construction; stay alert while walking.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Pigeons common in city squares
  • Sparrows nesting in alleyways

History

Florence’s historic center dates back to medieval times and flourished during the Renaissance, hosting masters like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.

Conservation

The city actively manages tourism impact to protect its priceless architecture and encourages sustainable travel practices among visitors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Smartphone with WhatsApp

Essential

Required for accessing the guided tour and receiving all location information.

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Essential for navigating the city’s cobblestone streets comfortably.

Light Backpack or Bag

Useful for carrying water, snacks, and personal items during the walk.

Reusable Water Bottle

Keeps you hydrated during warm weather while exploring outdoors.

summer specific