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Florence Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Florence, Italy
Great choice
5+ bookings last month.
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Avoid crowded group tours and take control of your sightseeing with this combination of a self-guided tour and scavenger hunt game. Instead of listening to commentary on city sights, you can enjoy a more interactive experience of solving clues and completing challenges to discover the many highlights of Florence.
  • Fun way to explore Florence independently
  • No need to pick up equipment—use your smartphone to play
  • Skip the hassle of group tours with this self-guided experience
  • Take breaks whenever you like along the way

What's Included

  • World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
  • Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
  • Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
  • Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at starting location.
  • Walking tour in Florence with your smartphone.
  • Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
  • Entrance fee - Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
  • Max 15 people per booking in Florence. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 18, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours

  • 10/10/2022 - 05/12/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

What To Expect

1

Basilica di San Marco

2

Basilica di San Lorenzo

3

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

4

Piazza della Signoria

5

Santa Croce

6

Uffizi

7

Ponte Vecchio

8

Piazza della Repubblica

9

Santa Maria Novella

10

Ponte Santa Trinita

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
  • Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
  • Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
  • Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
  • Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
  • Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is the only way to contact us.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

4.4
based on 5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Everything is fine - we are...

Lilly_K, Apr 2026
Everything is fine - we are already a scavenger hunt proven couple! The paths are very far - the puzzles easy to solve - except for the one at Santa crocce!
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Response from Host, Apr 2026

Alles bestens - wir sind... Viator review: Florence Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour Alles bestens - wir sind schon ein Schnitzeljagd erprobten Paar! Die Wege sind sehr weit - die Rätsel gut zu lösen - bis auf das bei Santa crocce!

Gute Möglichkeit, die...

Anne_L, Apr 2025
Gute Möglichkeit, die historischen Gebäude auf eigene Faust zu erkunden. Es braucht Zeit, Geduld und gute Schuhe.

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