FIRENZE CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
SmartWalk Florence: A one-hour, self-guided WhatsApp walk through Firenze’s hidden gems
A self-guided city-center walking tour delivered via WhatsApp that lets you explore Florence’s highlights and 13 hidden gems at your own pace.
SmartWalk Florence: A one-hour, self-guided WhatsApp walk through Firenze’s hidden gems.
SmartWalk Florence turns the tight, centuries-old streets of central Firenze into a compact, smartly narrated circuit you control from your phone — a self-guided tour delivered over WhatsApp that points you to the city's highlights and lesser-known corners so you can move at your own pace.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Self‑guided, smartphone‑driven
The tour runs on WhatsApp on your own device: directions and stories arrive on your phone so you follow Florence’s streets when and how you like.
Compact circuit through central Firenze
A concentrated route through the city centre that points out 13 hidden gems and beautiful locations clustered in the heart of Florence.
Designed to be finished in about an hour
The experience is intentionally short and walkable, letting you slot a focused exploration of Florence into a larger day of sightseeing.
What the day feels like
What the walk feels like
You follow a curated sequence of stops delivered to you over WhatsApp, moving through Florence’s central streets at your own tempo while short messages and directions reveal local stories and tucked‑away sights.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this SmartWalk suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The SmartWalk Florence tour is about 1 hour long.
The route covers approximately 3 km / 1.8 mi and visits 13 hidden gems and notable locations across the city centre.
You must have WhatsApp installed on your phone to use the tour; the experience is delivered via messages on your device.
The tour’s starting location is the Cloister of the Scalzo.
After booking you will receive a confirmation email with instructions to start the SmartWalk.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does SmartWalk Florence take?
The tour takes about 1 hour.
Where does the tour start?
The first location and meeting point is the Cloister of the Scalzo.
How is the tour delivered to me?
The tour is self-guided and delivered via WhatsApp on your smartphone; after booking you'll receive a confirmation email with instructions to start.
How many stops are on the route and how far will I walk?
The route highlights 13 hidden gems and beautiful locations and covers about 3 km / 1.8 mi.
Do I need any special app or equipment?
Yes — you must have WhatsApp installed on your phone to use the tour.
Is there an age minimum?
The tour is for ages 10 and up.