Inferno tour - following Dan Brown's novel
INFERNO TOUR DETAILS
Language: English
Frequency: on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays from April to October,
From November to March this tour takes place only Saturdays.
Starting time: 3.00 pm
Duration: about 3 hours
Price: adult 59,00 euro per person
Children policy: children under 8 years old not admitted for security reasons. Children from 8 to 12 years old pay reduced price ticket that is 49,00 euro per child.
Price includes: guided tour, museum entrance fees, 24-h ticket to Florence Cathedral and Giotto bell tower, earphones for groups with more than 15 participants.
Meeting point with your guide: Via della Ninna n. 7. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
Inferno tour Itinerary
Discover the mysterious message “seek and you shall find” and Dante’s death mask
Moves around Dante’s house and get into the Baptistery
24h ticket to get into the Duomo and climb Giotto’s tower and the dome and visit the Opera del Duomo museum.
The tour follows the path of Robert Langdon in Florence, as read in the latest novel by Dan Brown: Inferno. You will travel through the hectic escape of Robert Langdon in the most beautiful and mysterious monuments of the town, with a professional tour guide.
The tour starts in Palazzo Vecchio, built in 1299 to be the base for the Republic of Florence, and then restored by Vasari for the Grand Duke Cosimo de’Medici, with the magnificent salone dei 500: here are the huge frescos by Vasari, with the mysterious message “cerca trova” (seek and you shall find); but also statues representing the most important members of the Medici family and a beautiful statue by Michelangelo. You will then visit the private apartments of the Grand Duchesse Eleonora, and will see the death mask of Dante Alighieri, to end the visit in the room of the maps,where lies the secret passage used by Langdon to escape from the palazzo.
