What's New

Fixed a bug with iOS 13.1

App Description

ItalyGuides.It - "Florence Guide" enables you to feel the real Florence through your iPhone. It feels just like you are talking a walk through every important detail of its tremendous history.

This is not just an ordinary travel guide - this is more of a mysterious and fascinating trip: a voyage across more than 20 centuries of creativity through which art and history intertwine, telling the story of what human ingenuity has created through the ages.

Through the use of technology and amazing audio-visual content Florence Guide will take you on an impressive virtual tour through one of Renaissance’s proudest creations.

FLORENCE ATTRACTIONS
Explore Florence attractions, read history, listen audio walk-throughs and narration by a star voice over actor.
ItalyGuides.it reinvented audio-guides, giving them the feel of "Cinema" instead of the academism of traditional ones, with movie-style music, narration by American voice actor Gregory Snegoff, images and video, dramatically enhancing the storytelling process.

SMART MAPS
Beautiful maps each featuring several POIs with audio tracks that will let you discover the many not-to-be-missed sites of Florence as well as legends of the city.
Each Point of Interest has GPS coordinates, so you can figure out which POIs are closest to you or how you can reach them by sending the request to your phone navigator (Apple Maps).


FLORENCE TRAVEL TIPS
No need to explore or get informed about things to do in Florence, now you have the simplest, yet most informative selection of tips. From planning your trip and tips on where to stay in Florence, to detailed guide on where to eat. You can even make use of our custom travel guides and tips like what to visit if you have 3 days in Florence, or 20 things to do in Florence if you have time for a longer trip. The thematic division of topics into "tags" makes it easy to find all the information and related tourist attractions.
Also featuring practical video guides that includes information on the city, maps, public transit, getting to and from the airport and lots of useful travel advice.


THE MOST ADVANCED FLORENCE TRAVEL GUIDE YET
The travel information and our Florence audio guides are the result of a collaborative effort between Italian historians, industry copywriters and art professionals; it represents the culmination of work done with passion and meticulous care given to the tiniest of details - all carefully designed to make learning active, compelling and immediate.

Discover the best things to do in Florence through a truly amazing Florence Guide app.

FEATURES:
- Apple maps (map or satellite view)
- Points of Interest with GPS coordinates for attractions or transportations
- 120 minutes of high quality audio storytelling
- Earphones functions: Play/Pause, Rew, FF, Tap for texts
- Background playback
- Photo gallery with over 290, geo referenced, high quality images
- Travel tips article and videos about Florence
- No internet required for POI list and audio playback
- Supporting iPhone X

INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
ItalyGuides.it website has received considerable recognition and international awards during recent years and has been featured in several magazines and TV shows such as:
- The Oprah Winfrey Show
- BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
- Venice department of the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage
- RAI (Italian public Television)
- RSI (Swiss public Television)
- Winner of SMAU Mob App Award 2012
- Yahoo!
- El Pais
- El Mundo

Don’t waste your time exploring what to do in Florence when you visit this magisterial city.

Let Florence City Travel Guide be your ultimate audio-visual travel guide!

For more information: www.ItalyGuides.it

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 13, 2014 Initial release
  • August 06, 2015 New version 1.6
  • December 21, 2015 New version 3.0
  • June 14, 2019 New version 4.6
  • June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • June 14, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • June 15, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • June 16, 2019 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • October 05, 2019 New version 4.8
  • August 06, 2021 Price decrease: $4.99 -> $2.99
  • September 16, 2023 Price increase: $2.99 -> $4.99