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Inferno Tour in Florence: Private Guided Walking Tour of Dan Brown Locations

Inferno Tour in Florence: Private Guided Walking Tour of Dan Brown Locations

Trace the footsteps of Robert Langdon through Florence’s Duomo, Baptistery, and Palazzo Vecchio on a private, three-hour walking tour that blends literature, art, and civic history. Ideal for fans of Dan Brown and anyone curious about the city’s layered secrets.

Florence, Tuscany
3 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Comfortable footwear

Wear shoes with good grip—the route includes uneven cobblestones and short staircases through historic sites.

Hydration and timing

Carry a refillable water bottle and aim for morning or late afternoon departures to avoid peak sun and crowds.

Respect photography rules

Many interiors restrict flash or photography; follow the guide’s instructions to protect fragile works.

Use central pickup

If staying centrally, arrange hotel pickup to save time and ensure a prompt start in pedestrian zones.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Explore the less-visited Museo Casa di Dante for focused context on Dante’s Florence
  • Cross to the Oltrarno to find artisan workshops and small family-run restorers working in pietra serena

Wildlife

  • City pigeons frequent piazzas and steps
  • Riverbank ducks and swifts over the Arno during summer

Conservation Note

Historic interiors are sensitive to humidity, light, and touch—follow rules, avoid flash photography, and stay on designated paths to minimize impact.

Florence was a crucible of the Renaissance under the Medici; Dante and his Divine Comedy are woven into the city’s civic identity, and many public spaces once hosted guild processions and political ceremonies.

What to Bring

Comfortable walking shoesEssential

Provides support and traction on cobbled streets and museum floors.

Refillable water bottleEssential

Helps you stay hydrated during warm months and reduces single-use plastic.

Portable charger

Keeps your phone and camera powered for photos and navigation.

Light rain shell or layer

Spring and fall showers are possible; a packable layer keeps you comfortable.

Common Questions

Is entry to the Duomo, Baptistery and Palazzo Vecchio included?

Yes—this private tour includes admission to the Cathedral/Baptistery and Palazzo Vecchio as listed in the itinerary.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

The operator notes wheelchair accessibility for some areas, but certain historic interiors and narrow streets may limit access; contact the provider with specific mobility needs before booking.

What languages are available for the guide?

Guides are typically licensed local guides; check the booking page or request your preferred language at reservation time to confirm availability.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure; cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Book This Experience

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Duration

3 hours

Location

Florence, Tuscany

Difficulty

easy

Fitness Level

Suitable for most visitors who can walk 2–3 miles on cobblestones and stand through museum rooms.

Free cancellation available

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