Medieval History Tour with Love & Murders in Florence
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, including those with moderate mobility
Overview
Step into Florence’s shadowy past on this captivating medieval tour that uncovers love stories and murders from the Middle Ages. Perfect for history lovers seeking a unique perspective on the city’s history.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Florence’s cobblestone streets and historic pathways can be uneven, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated as you'll be on foot for the duration of the tour.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before the start ensures smooth check-in and the best seats.
Use a city map app
Having a map handy helps you navigate Florence’s historic centers with ease.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as swallows and sparrows
- Rare urban fox sightings near the city walls
History
Florence’s medieval period was marked by intense political rivalries and a fascination with uncovering secrets, which is reflected in the stories told during this tour.
Conservation
The tour respects Florence’s historic sites by promoting responsible tourism and supporting local preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring Florence’s historic streets comfortably.
Notebook or smartphone for notes
Capture interesting stories or take photos during the tour.
Hat and sunglasses
Protect against sun exposure during outdoor parts of the tour.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Be prepared for sudden weather changes in Florence.
spring|fall specific