Journey through the heart of Renaissance Florence, exploring the galleries and piazzas of the city center. As you gaze up at Brunelleschi’s magnificent Duomo and see Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia, you will discover why Florence has enchanted its visitors over the centuries.  In Florence, the masterpieces are not only inside the galleries and churches but outside too, in the piazzas and streets. Walk through some of the most beautiful parts of the city. Cross the ancient Ponte Vecchio and stroll through Piazza della Signoria and learn how art and politics have always been closely intertwined in the Renaissance city. Your expert guide will show you some of Florence’s greatest artistic treasures including a set of doors so beautiful that they came to be known as the Gates of Paradise.