Overview
In this tour we’ll show you the hidden side of Florence, with stories of ghosts, murders, betrayals and curiosities that go beyond the typical history of the city.
Have you ever heard about the Monster of Florence, one of the bloodiest serial killers ever? Are you curious about florentine superstitions, conspiracies, unexplained things, saints, miracles or tortures? If so, this is the tour for you.
We just warn that some topics may hurt some sensitivities and may not be suitable for a public under 18. Come with us and discover the side of Florence that doesn’t appear in tourist guides, so disturbing, lurid and unsettling that will make you have a sleepless night. ha ha ha
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Licensed Guide
Tips - Pay what you want to reward your tour guide's effort
Some people tip from 10€ to 50
Entry/Admission - Chiesa di San Marco
Entry/Admission - Chiesa di Santissima Annunziata
Entry/Admission - Battistero di San Giovanni
Entry/Admission - Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Entry/Admission - Palazzo Vecchio
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meeting point : Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I (Right in the center of the square)
Look for our GREEN UMBRELLAS
Good to know
Meeting point :
Piazza Santissima Annunziata
Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I (Right in front of the statue)
Look for our GREEN UMBRELLAS
What to expect
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Piazza Della Santissima Annunziata
15 min
Let's gather at the magnificent equestrian statue of Ferdinand I of Medici for our meeting and check-in.
Juicy tales of murder in the Medici family, a scandalous love triangle, spooky ghost sightings and strange happenings at Santissima Annunziata square. Plus some mysterious symbols thrown in for good measure. -
Via dei Servi
10 min
Assassination attempt Story
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Piazza del Duomo
10 min
Curiosities of the Duomo`s square
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Via del Campanile
10 min
Via del Campanile (street of thee dead woman 'Donna morta')
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Museo Nazionale del Bargello
10 min
Justice, torture and death penalties in the Middle Ages
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Piazza della Signoria
10 min
The Mercenary Ghost and other dark stories of Signoria square
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Via dei Georgofili
10 min
Mafia terrorist attack
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Ponte Vecchio
10 min
Curiosities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- It's not recommended for who are under 18 years of age
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about The dark side of Florence - Mysteries and Legends
Can I cancel The dark side of Florence - Mysteries and Legends for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 45 min.
Where does it start?
Meeting point : Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I (Right in the center of the square) Look for our GREEN UMBRELLAS
What's included?
- Licensed Guide
What's not included?
- Tips - Pay what you want to reward your tour guide's effort -
- Some people tip from 10€ to 50
- Entry/Admission - Chiesa di San Marco
- Entry/Admission - Chiesa di Santissima Annunziata
- Entry/Admission - Battistero di San Giovanni
- Entry/Admission - Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Which places does it visit?
It visits Piazza Della Santissima Annunziata, Via dei Servi, Piazza del Duomo, Via del Campanile, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Piazza della Signoria, Via dei Georgofili, Ponte Vecchio.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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