Museo Casa di Dante

Florence Tours

DIVINE TOUR

DIVINE TOUR

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

A path touching most famous places mentioned by the Great Poet in the Divine Comedy.

• Santa Croce Church
• Badia Fiorentina
• Dante’s House
• Ex San Pier Scheraggio Church
• Perseus and the Medusa
• Ex San Biagio Church
• the Fool Stone (Pietra Scema)
• Santa Trinita Square

Meeting Point: Dante statue in Santa Croce Square

 

PROVERBS AND SAYINGS

PROVERBS AND SAYINGS

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults and children
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

A funny overview of the places from which are taken the idioms and proverbs most typical of Florentine humor.

• Santa Maria Maggiore Church
• San Lorenzo Square
• Canto de’Bischeri (Street of stupids)
• Mercato del Porcellino (Piglet Market)
• Parte Guelfa Square
• Piazza del Mercato del Grano (Grain Market Square)
• San Martino Square
• Dante’s House

Meeting Point: San Zanobi column in Duomo Square

 

ARTS AND FLORENTINE GUILDS

ARTS AND FLORENTINE GUILDS

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults and children
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

A step back in time, in order to discover the medieval Florentine associations of traders.

• Orsanmichele Church
• Via dell’Arte della Lana
• Via degli Speziali
• Via Calimala
• Via Calimaruzza
• Via del Proconsolo and Palace of Judges and Notaries
• Dante’s House

Meeting Point: Cosimo I statue in Piazza della Signoria

 

GUELPHS VS. GHIBELLINES

GUELPHS VS. GHIBELLINES

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults and children
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

A raid on tiptoe in the bloody political feud that, in 1200, broke the beautiful city of Fiorenza (old name for Florence took from Divine ComedyInferno XXVI) in two parts.

• The Fool Stone (Pietra Scema)
• Amidei Tower
• Santo Stefano al Ponte Church
• Buondelmonti Tower
• Ex San Biagio Church
• Adimari Tower
• Della Bella Tower
• Giuochi Tower
• Dante’s House

Meeting Point: Cosimo I statue in Piazza della Signoria

 

DIVINE COMEDY IN THE STREETS

DIVINE COMEDY IN THE STREETS

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults and children
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

Through the streets of the Gran Villa (another name for Florence, like Great City, took from Divine Comedy Inferno XXIII), we will told you, step by step, the work from which we inherited our Italian language of today.

• SS. Apostoli Church and Piazza del Limbo
• Via dell’Inferno
• Via del Purgatorio
• (Sasso di Dante) Dante’s stone
• Via Folco Portinari
• Via Ghibellina
• Via de’ Neri
• Via Dante Alighieri
• Dante’s House

Meeting Point: Cosimo I statue in Piazza della Signoria

 

WHITE GUELPHS VS. BLACK GUELPHS

WHITE GUELPHS VS. BLACK GUELPHS

Time: 3 hours
Groups: 1 – 10 people
For adults and children
Price: 140 € + museum ticket

A “high study” on the inner split of Guelphs, historically symbolized by Cerchi’s family (for the White part) and Donati’s family (for the Black part).

• Santa Trinita Square
• Gianfigliazzi Tower
• Adimari Tower
• Cerchi Tower
• Donati Square
• Donati Tower (Via del Corso)
• Donati Tower (San Pier Maggiore Square)
• Dante’s House

Meeting Point: Cosimo I statue in Piazza della Signoria