Florence Urban Adventures
Florence Urban Adventures reveal a dynamic, culturally rich city, led by a group of local historians, gastronomes, and scholars, From a dynamic portrait of the Medici family to an exploration of centuries' old artisan workshops to a class on fresco making, join our group of local experts to experience the authentic sides of the city on our Florence tours.
Evening Introduction
EUR 35.00Explore the bustling piazzas and the placid backstreets of the historical center, Become acquainted with the city’s art, architecture, food, history and modern-day life, Take part in the collective Italian custom of the evening stroll, or passeggiata.
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Fresco Tutorial
EUR 75.00Take in views of the city from an artist’s refuge, Learn about the importance of Renaissance art, Create a fresco using traditional methods, Discuss the history of art in Florence with an accomplished artists
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Artisans of the Oltrarno
EUR 60.00Explore the historic community of Oltrarno, See the centuries’ old workshops at work, Observe artisans at work using antique tools of the trade, Learn about the history of artisinal craftsmanship in the city.
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Medici Family
EUR 84.00Discover the dynamic story of Florence’s most notorious clan; the Medici, Explore the cloister of San Marco, the Palazzo Medici and the Medici Chapels, Experience Renaissance art from frescos by Fra’ Angelico to sculptures by Michelangelo.
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Lantern Festival - Festa della Rificolona
Place: Florence - [ 07/09/2010 ]
A day dedicated to Florence's children, the annual Rificolona parade is a celebration of lights, noise and excitement.
Duomo AnniversaryPlace: Florence - [ 08/09/2010 ]
Every year, the most important church of the city celebrates its birthday by allowing its residents (and lucky visitors in town at the time) to visit its magnificent front terrace, which overlooks the main piazza below.
Pitti UomoPlace: Florence - [ 12/01/2011 - 15/01/2011 ]
Florence is unanimous with fashion and one of the most exciting events of the yearly fashion schedule is Pitti Uomo.
more events...The City’s Umbrella
Brunelleschi’s dome for the church of Santa Maria del Fiore, commonly known as the Duomo, is the most recognizable visual symbol of the city and one of the world’s greatest architectural feats.
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The Florence Urban Adventures team includes scholars from local universities, researchers, and other experts with a unifying passion for communicating thei r love and unyielding curiosity for their town.
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