Florence by night and its horror side

Florence by night and its horror side

An evening walking tour is the best way to visit Florence and avoid crowded streets and queues! We suggest an original and exciting visit, during which you will visit some hidden corners and monuments of the city, which have been the "scenic scenes" of blood stories, intrigues, struggles and mysteries that have unfolded over the centuries. A strictly "noir" aperitif, will create a perfect atmosphere to learn about the true story of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy

Itinerary

Meeting with a private tourist guide qualified in Florence, for an original tour in its historic center, in order to discover crimes, plots, murders, conspiracies and acts of violence that marked the city between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Before starting the walk, you will taste a "Bloody Mary cocktail" and you will be introduced to a particular historical period: from the struggles between Guelphs and Ghibellines to the Pazzi conspiracy, from the hanging and from the pole of Girolamo Savonarola to the most criminal member of the Medici family. During the tour you will appreciate the history of the "dark side" of the beautiful city of Florence, admiring some famous places and others less known: the Palazzo del Bargello, once a prison, the statue of Perseus with the head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini under the Loggia dei Lanzi, the "acculata" stone, where insolvent debtors were chained to a stake and beaten repeatedly at the bare buttocks and much more ...

Stop At:

• Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Via del Proconsolo 4, 50122, Florence Italy
• Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, 50121, Florence Italy
• Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via della Canonica, 1 Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy