Florence · DARK FLORENCE & MYSTERY TOURS
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Out of 28 dark florence & mystery tours on this site, these 15 are the ones to book. Prices, durations and the details that matter are below — decide in five minutes, then get on with the rest of the trip.
A nighttime Florence walk of Medici murders, ghost lore, and grim justice—from Santissima Annunziata to Ponte Vecchio—with a licensed English guide.
“Great stories and a great group leader (Glenda). Tour was very educational in a fun way about topics not typically covered in a tour of Florence.”
A 105-minute evening walk through Florence’s murder legends, Medici scandals, serial killer lore, and iconic sights ending at Ponte Vecchio.
“our guide was excellent and hilarious. I loved this tour!”
Guided Medici Tour Florence: a 90-minute walk linking the Medici family, Medici Chapel, and Commesso Fiorentino mosaics for $57.
“We had a informative and entertaining tour of Florence by our guide Julia today. The Medici family legacy is complex, but she made it understandable as well as fascinating. She also explained the subtleties of the local florentine cuisine. Highly recommended.”
Florence Accademia skip-the-line tour with guaranteed entry, headsets, and expert stories behind Michelangelo’s David and unfinished works.
“The tour was a little drawn out. The skip the line is well worth the extra money. The David is extremely impressive.”
2-hour guided walk through Florence’s Medici Chapels and Michelangelo’s New Sacristy with skip-the-line tickets and secret-story stops.
“Emmanuella was wonderful! Great and interesting facts. Super experience!! Grazie!”
Florence in 1h45 via the Medici story: San Lorenzo, Laurentian Library, Duomo sights, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi in a small group.
“The tour was average. It was private, which really, we thought was small group, so that is our misunderstanding.”
Florence after dark with City Wonders on a 1.5-hour walk of palazzi, Medici-era scandals, and Ponte Vecchio stories for $16.
“Florence will always hold a special place in our hearts, not just for its beauty but for the way Stefano brought it to life for us. A great guide doesn’t just show you a place—they help you experience it in a way that stays with you forever. Stefano did just that, and for his talent, dedication, and kindness, we are truly grateful. Thank you, Stefano, for making our journey through Florence unforgettable.”
A 1.5-hour Florence walking tour with a licensed English guide, covering the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Medici stories, and local daily life.
“Luigi was excellent tour guide, if you go to Florence definitely need to book this tour . He was well versed in all Florence history with the right balance of fun facts. He made every effort to ensure everybody was engaged and enjoying the tour .”
Cruise Florence by electric bike with a licensed guide, headsets for stories, and scenic stops from Santa Croce to the Duomo.
“This was a great experience and fun way to see many of the main attractions around Florence city. The E-Scooters were a lot of fun and Poalo was an excellent tour guide. A very knowledgeable local with obvious passion for his marvelous city. Would recommend this tour without hesitation.”
Nighttime Florence walk with a licensed guide: Ponte Vecchio, Duomo golden sphere crash tale, watchful window secret, ghost stories.
“Really enjoyed our walking tour of florence . Our guide Marco was excellent .very friendly and really knew what he was talking about .He pointed things out that we would never have seen or understood . The time flew by I would thoroughly recommend this tour to anyone interested in history or architecture .”
2-hour guided Florence bike tour with photo stops, Duomo highlights, and small-group local stories. Bike rental €6 extra; helmet and earpiece included.
“Alles perfekt! Sehr professionell gemacht! Super Guide mit viel Insiderwissen”
Private e-bike tour through Florence hills to Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato, with a licensed English guide and easy views.
“Fantastic experience and Vanessa was a very knowledgeable and fun guide- epic experience”
Taste Tuscan wine through Florence’s wine windows on an evening Oltrarno walk, with Medici stories and a surprise olive oil tasting.
“Our guide Lorenzo was fantastic, knowledgeable, and entertaining. I would add stopping at more active wine windows.”
Florence Medici app walking treasure hunt: 11 puzzle challenges, self-paced clues, Medici secrets across tombs, palaces, and the Duomo.
“Fuimos a Florencia en diciembre con mi nieto, que es un adolescente. Nos pareció una muy buena y divertida opción de conocer Florencia. El app funcionó a la perfección y sin internet . Todos los acertijos fueron fáciles de resolver y acordé a la historia que se estaba desarrollando”
Hands-on fresh pasta in a Michelin kitchen in Florence, finished on a rooftop terrace with Chianti and chef tips you can use at home.
“La simplicité et jovialité d'Antonnella notre chef qui étaient reflétées par ses gestes et ses recettes. Toutefois, dans la publicité, il était affichée que nous ferions trois types de pâtes, nous en avons faites deux. Et qu'il y avait 3 types de sauces, ce n'est pas nous qui les avons faites. Le cours devait commencé à 17h30, mais a débuté après 18h40. La place n'était même pas prête pour nous accueillir. Nous devions avoir notre traducteur français, demandé et accepté lors de notre booking il y a plus d'un mois, mais personne n'y était. Ils ont communiqué avec quelqu'un qui fut formidable et qui est arrivée à 19h15. De plus,…”
