Classic Tour

Looking for a unique urban exploration?
Capture Florence's wonders with a Vintage Polaroid Camera and take home self-made memories that will last forever.

Receive pro tips for your photos and learn stories about every place you visit, from the major sights to the most hidden spots.
Get creative with the Polaroid Camera and capture Florence in a way no one else does.
Take home self-made souvenirs, memories that will last forever!

Take candid Polaroids of yourself at Instant Tours in Florence. Capture memories with a Vintage Polaroid Camera
Capture Florence with a Vintage Polaroid camera on the most creative sightseeing tour.
Take home self-made Polaroid memories that will last forever at Instant Tours in Florence
Get creative with a vintage Polaroid camera at Instant Tours in Florence
Take candid Polaroids of yourself at Instant Tours in Florence. Capture memories that will last forever with a Vintage Polaroid Camera
Take home self-made Polaroid memories that will last forever at Instant Tours in Florence
Meet new people at Instant Tours in Florence and share a one of a kind creative photo experience at Instant Tours in Florence. Capture Florence with a Vintage Polaroid Camera.
Celebrate your bachelorette party at Instant Tours in Florence and take home memorable Polaroid of that day
Celebrate your bachelorette party at Instant Tours in Florence and take home memorable Polaroid of that day. We can host groups up to 20 people.
Take timeless Polaroid photos of Florence at Instant Tours, a unique and creative way to discover the city. Take home self-made keepsakes of your trip.
Take timeless Polaroid photos of Florence at Instant Tours, a unique and creative way to discover the city. Take home self-made keepsakes of your trip.
Take home self-made Polaroid memories that will last forever at Instant Tours in Florence and capture them with a Vintage Polaroid Camera.
Take home self-made Polaroid memories that will last forever at Instant Tours in Florence
Capture Florence with a Vintage Polaroid camera on the most creative sightseeing tour.
Meet new people at Instant Tours in Florence and share a one of a kind creative photo experience at Instant Tours in Florence. Capture Florence with a Vintage Polaroid Camera.
At Instant Tours in Florence we use Vintage Polaroid Cameras from the 80s and 90s. Discover Florence with our entertaining and creative Tour.

What you can expect

Capture Florence with a Vintage Polaroid Camera

Discover Florence by foot with a Vintage Polaroid Camera around the neck and capture the beauty in a way that no-one else does!
Learn all the tricks from a 10+ year Polaroid shooter and take home the coolest looking memories that you created.

At first, you receive the Polaroid Camera, 1 pack of color films and I'll accurately show you how to use them. Once you're comfortable with the camera, the exploration begins!

I'll take you through 4 different neighborhoods of Florence, from San Lorenzo to the Duomo Square, from Piazza della Repubblica to Pontevecchio, hunting for photos that no one else takes!

You'll learn how to compose the shots, how to get the most out of the Polaroid film and I'll guide you through Florence's wonders giving you shots ideas that will stimulate your creativity.

In the meantime you'll learn stories about the places we visit and you'll receive the best tips on how to capture them on Polaroid.
At the end of the Tour, you'll take home Polaroid memories that will last forever.

The Polaroid Tour is ideal for single travelers, couples, groups of friend, families with kids, corporate groups and bachelorette parties!

5 Reasons to book this Tour

  • Learn how to shoot with a Vintage Polaroid Camera

  • Discover and capture Florence from a unique perspective

  • Boost your creativity with the Polaroid, helped by Francesco, your Tour Guide

  • Dive into local areas to capture the city's soul

  • Take home self-made Polaroid postcards that will last forever

About the Tour

  • Type: Walking Tour

  • Duration: 3 hours

  • Language: English, Italian

  • Private Tour: Only you and your Tour Guide Francesco

What’s included

  • 1 Vintage Polaroid Camera + 1 Pack of Color Film (8 photos)
    per person

  • 1 Artisanal Gelato (1 scoop) per person

This is the plan

Meeting Point

Piazza Santa Maria Novella, at the benches in the middle of the square.
I'll be wearing a Polaroid Camera around the neck

Introduction to Polaroid

I'll teach you the ropes on how to work a Polaroid in a funny and quick intro for kids and adults.

San Lorenzo District

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of San Lorenzo and capture the local vibes on Polaroid. Here is where you’ll break the ice with the camera!

The Duomo, capture it differently!

Capture the Duomo from multiple unique perspectives and capture the local horse carriages in a charming atmosphere.

Piazza Della Repubblica

Take a cool picture of the iconic carousel in Piazza della Repubblica. Learn how combine street life with the surrounding architecture.

The city’s heart

Spot the best angle of Piazza della Signoria, among horse carriages, the Fontana del Nettuno and the icon David statue to take home a timeless picture of Florence

Santa Croce neighborhood

Discover the iconic narrow streets in Santa Croce neighborhood for a timeless shot of the florentire heritage

Pontevecchio, a must have!

Take a picture of the iconic bridge a learn little stories about it. A candid spot for a family portrait!

Oltrarno area

Get into the heart of Santo Spirito neighborhood, discovering little jewels like Piazza della Passera and a hidden terrace with an unique view on Pontevecchio.

Gelato time!

Time for a tasty break! I'll offer you a deliciuos artisanal gelato in a lovely local place!

The Photo reveal!

The local Santo Spirito square is our ending point.
Here we’ll reveal the Polaroids you’ll take home!
Here you’ll be 15 mins walk away from the Meeting Point.

Meet at Piazza Santa Maria Novella
The exact meeting point is
at the benches in the middle of the square

 

Pricing

  • 1 Adult 120€ per person

  • 2 Adults 89€ per person

  • 3 Adults 79€ per person

  • 4 Adults 75€ per person

  • 5 Adults 69€ per person

  • 6 Adults 65€ per person

  • 7 Adults 60€ per person

  • Children (up to 10 years old) 59€ per person

Contact us!

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What guests say about us

  • Francesco is amazing! This experience is perfect to learn tips and tricks of photography, take fantastic photos and learn about Florence. Using Polaroid cameras and with expert coaching from Francesco my son (10) had a great time and learnt so much.

    JONATHAN- New Zealand

  • We had a fantastic time. Francesco is very informative, a wonderful photography teacher. Both kids (11 and 14) were entertained the whole time and the camera was a great way for them to get to know Florence. Highly recommend.Great fun for older kids/teens

    HEATHER - United States

  • We enjoyed a great day with Francesco. He educated us in how to use a Polaroid, how to frame pictures, how to manipulate lighting to make our photos most effective. He was kind, patient and thoughtful - a wonderful day overall!Wonderful day!

    GAVIN - United States

  • We’ve been in Italy about one week and done a lot of things, including three other tours, but my kids said this was their absolute favorite. Francesco is talented, knowledgeable, and engaging. We are so happy to have met him and to have gone on his fascinating tour.

    STEPHANIE - United States

  • We had a great Polaroid tour of Florence with Francesco! There were 6 of us ranging in age from 4 to 70. Francesco did well teaching all of us various techniques of how to get the best shots, and he was knowledgeable about Florence. It was a lot of fun!

    JAMIE - Germany

  • Our family of 4 - two teens - had a lovely afternoon around Florence on this unusual Polaroid tour. Francesco is a proper Polaroid geek and imparted his wisdom and tricks with us so we got some really cool shots. Along the way we chatted about different aspects of the city as we spotted photo opportunities.

    URVASHI - United Kingdom

  • Francesco is a wonderful and knowledgable guide! We had fun and great picture which make a great souvenir from FIrenze! He took the time to answer all our questions and was very passionate about his Polaroid photography! We would recommend this tour!

    BOB AND NICKY - Belgium

  • This was a truly amazing experience. Francesco is an artist at what he does and you can tell his passion and dedication to his craft shines through his techniques and tour. He was excellent with our kids and taught us so much. We not only got to see so much of Florence but learned a ton about Polaroid photography. Highly recommend!!

    LINDSEY - Australia

  • Francesco is a very friendly individual who has a wealth of knowledge on Polaroid cameras and the film that they use. I had an excellent time on the tour. The other people in my group were friendly as well, so this was a great time all round.

    Daniel - AUSTRALIA

  • Wonderful host and memories were built. Francesco was so knowledgeable and attentive with all our questions and the photos we took. He is clearly very passionate about photography and got us to be excited too! We bought a Polaroid camera so we can try it ourselves during the trip and will make sure we use all the tips Francesco taught us. Don’t think about it twice, this is a must do!

    Marissa - UNITED STATES

  • We had a free day in Florence and my daughter found this experience; we booked at the last minute. What an incredible time we had! We can't wait to get home and create a memory board of the stories we created with the photos. A priceless souvenir. We also learned a lot about "instant" photos and look forward to exploring this as a hobby. Francesco was a wonderful guide - patient, kind, encouraging, knowledgeable, and told us great stories. I can't say enough great things about this unique experience.

    HEATHER - United States

  • Francesco’s tour was great. He was a very knowledgeable and outgoing guide. I’d definitely do his tour again the next time I visit. The pace was comfortable for everyone and he gave clear instructions on how to get the most out of our photos. This would be a great tour for people of all ages.

    TORI - Netherlands