Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour

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Set out on a journey through the timeless allure of Florence with the Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour. Visitors will uncover the city’s hidden treasures, from the historic Florence Charterhouse to the tranquil Galluzzo hills.

Led by a seasoned guide, the excursion promises a blend of iconic landmarks like the S.Felice ad Ema Church and Forte Belvedere, leading to a mesmerizing finale at the Santa Felicita church in the Oltrarno district.

Art, architecture, and cultural revelations await participants on this immersive tour, offering a fresh perspective on Florence’s charm and sophistication.

Good To Know

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Good To Know

  • Explore the Florence Charterhouse with art and historical buildings.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk through the Galluzzo hills, visiting churches and monuments.
  • Discover the S.Felice ad Ema Church and Forte Belvedere.
  • Conclude the tour at Santa Felicita church in the Oltrarno district.
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Tour Details

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Tour Details

Discover the captivating Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour, offering a delightful exploration of historical landmarks and scenic landscapes in the heart of Florence.

The benefits of this tour include a comprehensive guided experience of the Charterhouse, a scenic walk through the Galluzzo hills, and visits to notable sites such as S. Felice ad Ema Church and Forte Belvedere.

The tour duration is approximately 4 hours, allowing participants to enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

With professional guides, admission to the Charterhouse, and public transportation tickets included, this excursion provides a well-rounded and informative journey through Florence’s cultural and architectural wonders.

Highlights

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Highlights

Explore the enchanting Florence Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour to uncover the hidden gems of Galluzzo hills and historical landmarks like S. Felice ad Ema Church and Forte Belvedere. The tour offers breathtaking scenic views of the Tuscan landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for exploring these historical sites. Enjoy the rich history of the S. Felice ad Ema Church, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance. Visit the impressive Forte Belvedere, offering panoramic views of Florence and the surrounding area. This combination of natural beauty and historical charm makes the tour a must-do for those seeking a deeper understanding of Florence’s past and present.

Scenic ViewsHistorical SitesHidden Gems
Rolling hillsS. Felice ad Ema ChurchGalluzzo hills
Tuscan landscapeForte BelvedereFlorence Charterhouse

Description

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Description

Enjoy the captivating world of Florence’s Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour. This exploration experience offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.

Led by a professional guide, you’ll embark on an artistic journey through the Charterhouse, where various buildings house remarkable art pieces. The tour continues with a scenic walk through the Galluzzo hills, stopping at churches and monuments along the way.

Your final destination is the enchanting Santa Felicita church in the Oltrarno district. This four-hour adventure promises to be a memorable one, filled with cultural insights and picturesque landscapes.

Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Florence on this enriching and artistic tour.

Inclusions

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Inclusions

Embark on the Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour with confidence, as the inclusions ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

  • The tour includes:
    1. A professional guide to provide insightful commentary and information throughout the excursion.
    2. Admission and a guided tour of the Charterhouse, offering a deep dive into its history and significance.
    3. Public transportation tickets to facilitate smooth and efficient travel between tour activities.

These inclusions guarantee a well-rounded and informative experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the beauty and history of the Charterhouse and the Galluzzo hills.

The presence of a knowledgeable guide, combined with access to key sites and convenient transportation, ensures a memorable and engaging exploration of Florence’s cultural treasures.

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Additional Information

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Additional Information

For a comprehensive and enjoyable experience, participants should take note of the following additional information before embarking on the Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour.

The route spans 7.5 km, with a tourist-level difficulty and a height difference of +150. It offers a ring-type path rich in landscape and cultural interests.

Tour restrictions include unsuitability for children under 8 years old or individuals with mobility impairments. The guide may adjust the excursion for safety reasons or cancel in case of inclement weather.

Flexibility is ensured with the possibility of arranging the tour on other dates and times upon request. Visitors are advised to come prepared with essentials like a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, a sun hat, a camera, water, rain gear, and appropriate clothing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Pet friendly accommodations are not available on this tour. However, outdoor activities can be enjoyed without pets. It’s advisable to check for specific pet policies with the tour provider for alternative options.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Along the Route?

Restroom facilities are available along the route. Visitors with accessibility concerns should note that the tour provides stops with facilities. The tour ensures comfort and convenience for all participants, prioritizing their needs throughout the journey.

Is There a Place to Buy Snacks or Drinks During the Tour?

When exploring Florence’s scenic hills and historic sites, visitors can find food options and beverage availability at local cafes along the tour route. Plus, some picnic spots may offer a chance for a relaxing break.

Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Charterhouse?

Visitors to the Charterhouse should adhere to a modest dress code to respect the cultural expectations and religious setting. Proper attire includes covering shoulders and knees. Comfortable clothing and sensible shoes are recommended for the walking tour.

Is There a Recommended Level of Fitness for Participants on the Walking Tour?

For participants on the walking tour, a moderate fitness level is recommended due to the 7.5 km route with some up and downhills. The tour lasts about 4 hours, ensuring a rewarding experience for those who enjoy scenic walks.

The Sum Up

Florence: Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour - The Sum Up

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of Florence on the Charterhouse Guided Tour and Hills Walking Tour.

With a professional guide leading the way, visitors will discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural insights that make Florence truly unique.

From the historic Florence Charterhouse to the picturesque Santa Felicita church, this 4-hour excursion promises an unforgettable experience for all who join.

Enjoy the charm and elegance of Florence like never before on this engaging tour.

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