{"id":17,"count":6,"description":"The will to discover\r\n<strong>\"What is needed is not the will to believe, but the will to discover, which is the exact opposite.\"<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\u2014 Bertrand Russell\r\n<h2>Custom itineraries with AGT guides<\/h2>\r\nBelow we present a range of itineraries to explore with your <strong>AGT guide<\/strong>. You can choose from our proposals or request to customize them according to your needs when booking the service.\r\n<h2>An overview of Florence, even with little time<\/h2>\r\nHere, we wanted to suggest possible solutions to offer a <strong>general overview of Florence<\/strong>, even if you have little time to visit the city, famous worldwide for being the birthplace of the Renaissance.\r\n<h2>Florence, cradle of the Renaissance and the modern age<\/h2>\r\nAn <strong>extraordinary historical period<\/strong>, a turning point in Italian and European history and, without exaggerating, for humankind as a whole. New ideas, a new way of seeing the world, first took root here, in Florence, influencing the history of the following centuries, all the way to the Industrial Revolution and beyond.\r\n\r\nThanks to an exceptional combination of circumstances \u2014 economic, political, artistic, and philosophical \u2014 and also to its <strong>\"ordinary and extraordinary people\"<\/strong>, it was in Florence that the foundations for the development of the \"modern age\" were laid.\r\n<h2>Not just the great names<\/h2>\r\nIt wasn\u2019t only <strong>Michelangelo<\/strong> and <strong>Leonardo<\/strong>, but also many other artists, less known to those who don't study history or art history, but equally great. Alongside poets, writers, mathematicians, philosophers, and politicians \u2014 supported by the great merchant and banking families \u2014 and thanks to the skills of <strong>anonymous craftsmen<\/strong>, they turned ideas into reality, contributing to a new worldview: the <strong>humanistic<\/strong> one.\r\n<h2>The role of the AGT guide<\/h2>\r\nThe task of the <strong>AGT guide<\/strong> will be to summarize and illustrate all of this during a walk together, where you will be able to nourish yourself with <strong>history, art, and beauty<\/strong>, but also \u2014 if you wish \u2014 enjoy a moment to savor an <strong>ice cream<\/strong>, a <strong>glass of Tuscan red wine<\/strong>, or an <strong>Italian espresso<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nA little extra touch to complete your <strong>Florentine experience<\/strong>.","link":"https:\/\/guidefirenzeagt.it\/en\/tour-category\/discovering-florence\/","name":"Discovering Florence","slug":"discovering-florence","taxonomy":"tour-category","parent":0,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.7 (Yoast SEO v25.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Discovering Florence Archives - AGT Associazione delle Guide Turistiche di Firenze<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/guidefirenzeagt.it\/en\/tour-category\/discovering-florence\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Discovering Florence Archives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The will to discover &#8220;What is needed is not the will to believe, but the will to discover, which is the exact opposite.&#8221; \u2014 Bertrand Russell Custom itineraries with AGT guides Below we present a range of itineraries to explore with your AGT guide. 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