History walks in Florence
5 of the Florence walks are about history.
- 34 walks
- 378 places with a written story
- 0.2-0.5 hours per walk
- written in EN, ES, IT, DE, FR, RU
- last walk added 2026-10-16
Walks in Florence
Флоренция от Дуомо до Синьории: история города в камне
От бунта чесальщиков шерсти и недостроенной ротонды Брунеллески к куполу, Баптистерию, Орсанмикеле, Палаццо Веккьо, Уффици и мостам над Арно: восемь веков истории Флоренции за одну прогулку
Firenze dal Duomo alla Signoria: la Cupola, il frate ribelle e il ponte che sopravvisse
Dal Battistero di Dante alla Cupola del Brunelleschi, da Savonarola in San Marco al rogo in Piazza della Signoria, fino agli Uffizi e al Ponte Vecchio: la storia di Firenze raccontata da un fiorentino
Florence, cœur de la Renaissance : du Duomo à la Piazza della Signoria
Des Innocents de Brunelleschi aux ponts de l'Arno : la coupole, les portes du Paradis, le David, les corporations d'Orsanmichele, le Porcellino, les Offices et le palais de la République florentine
Guilds, Feuds and Bonfires: The Florentine Republic Walk in Florence
From the foundlings' loggia of the Bigallo to the plaque where Savonarola burned: guild saints, a party that owned the city, a murder on the bridge, the Pope's banker, the Republic's prison and the palace where Florence governed itself
Florence, Capital of Italy: Boulevards, Exiles and the English Cemetery
The six years when Florence ruled a new kingdom, told along Poggi's boulevards: a Medici fortress, a Russian church, Lorraine's triumphal arch, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's grave, the Great Synagogue and an old opera house
How walkable is Florence?
Florence's historic center is very compact, flat, and closed to most vehicular traffic, making it one of the easiest walking cities in Europe. You can cross the entire central historic district on foot in twenty minutes.
Do I need tickets for these walks?
No. All Baiki walks take place entirely at street level in public piazzas and streets, explaining architecture, sculptures, and history from outside without requiring museum entry.
What languages are available for Florence?
Walks in Florence are currently available in German and Spanish, created independently by local authors.
How much does a Florence walk cost?
The first stop of every walk and all written story texts are completely free. Unlocking any stops makes them permanently free for all.