Explore the charming avenues of Florence as you search for animals hidden on monuments and buildings, learning intriguing facts about the birthplace of the Renaissance on your journey. This tour offers you an entirely new perspective on Florence and is also an interesting and fun way for kids to experience the many wonders of the city.

Embark on a walking tour through the city streets as you hunt for the presence of animals at every corner. Learn about the Medici family, the ancient rulers of Florence who were obsessed with zoology and collected wild species of animals from all over the world. Stroll down Via del Leone, also known as Lion Street, and see the sandstone lion that dominates Donatello's fantastic Marzocco sculpture in the Piazza della Signoria.

Discover a memorial to a beloved horse of the Ambassador of Venice, Carlo Cappello, where an ornate plaque honors the animal on the outskirts of Piazza dei Giudici. Be sure to keep track of how many animals you find, as the winner of this scavenger hunt receives a special prize. As the tour comes to an end, count up how many you saw and find out who the winner is.