1-Hour Prato Walking Tour with Cathedral and Palazzo Pretorio
About This Tour
Explore the highlights of Prato, a city in Tuscany and the capital of the Province of Prato, on this short walking tour. Stroll along the city's cobbled streets...
Duration: 1 Hour · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Prato · Languages: English
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What's Included
- Prato tour guide
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Prato Cathedral, Palazzo Pretorio and Historic Center Walk
Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location and head to the Cathedral of Prato, decorated with Donatello's pulpit, one of the artist's last works. Stroll through Town Hall Square and discover the statue of Datini, one of the most important citizens and businessmen who lived here during the Middle Ages. Walk to Palazzo Pretorio, the former palace of the High Magistrate, which has now been turned into a museum. Discover paintings and sculptures ranging from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. Stop by a well-preserved original house tower built in the 13th century. Visit the Castle of Emperor Frederick, which still embodies his military power. See the Renaissance church of Santa Maria delle Carceri and St. Francis Church. End of the tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Prato, Province of Prato, Italy · Tour start: 59100 Prato, Province of Prato, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.