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5 (2)

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Florence: Explore Orphanage & City Audio Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo Florence: Explore Europe’s First Orphanage, with City Audio Tour. This experience offers a unique blend of history and exploration in the heart of Florence. Step back in time at the Innocenti Museum, Europe's first orphanage, and witness Renaissance architecture crafted by Brunelleschi. The museum tells the story of the orphaned children and mothers that the institute has been supporting since the 15th century.

Visitors can admire masterpieces by Italian masters like Botticelli and Ghirlandaio, gaining insight into the lives of those who found refuge within its walls. Following the museum visit, the adventure continues with a self-guided audio tour of Florence.

Explore over 100 points of interest, including iconic landmarks like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Vecchio, at your own pace. This tour includes a mobile voucher, entry to the Museum of the Innocents, and a multilingual audio tour of Florence with over 100 points of interest in English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. Please note that a headset and mobile device are not included, nor is a guided tour or entry to temporary exhibits. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Discover Renaissance Art: See works by Botticelli and Ghirlandaio.

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Explore Historic Orphanage: Visit Europe's first orphanage, the Innocenti Museum.

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Self-Guided City Tour: Enjoy a digital audio tour of Florence's top landmarks.

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Multilingual Audio: Listen in English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, or Spanish.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed exploring the historical orphanage and the city with the audio tour. They appreciated the art and historical context, but some desired a more comprehensive audio experience. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved the historical significance of the orphanage museum.

    Positive Highlight Icon The audio tour of the city was a convenient way for people to see many sights.

    Positive Highlight Icon People found the art inside the museum to be beautiful and interesting.

    Positive Highlight Icon The experience was a good value for seeing both the museum and the city highlights.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some visitors wished the audio tour inside the museum was included.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people found it difficult to use their own devices for the audio tour.

The Journey

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Innocenti Museum

Step back in time at the Innocenti Museum in Florence, a pioneering institution that was Europe’s first orphanage. Marvel at the Renaissance architecture designed by Brunelleschi, a true masterpiece of early Renaissance design. Explore the art collection, which features works by masters like Botticelli and highlights the institution's long history of caring for orphaned children. Beyond the art, the museum provides a poignant look at the social history of Florence and the evolution of childcare, making it a deeply moving and historically significant destination.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes a mobile voucher that's accepted for entry, your entry ticket to the Museum of the Innocents, and a Florence city audio tour with over 100 points of interest. The audio commentary is available in multiple languages: English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. Please remember to bring your own headset and mobile device for the audio tour. This experience does not include a guided tour, audio tour inside the attraction, or entry to temporary exhibits.

Hot Tip

Many people suggest downloading the audio tour in advance to avoid using data or having trouble accessing it. Also, set aside extra time at the museum to really take in the art and learn more about the history of the orphanage!

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