About Escape Tour florence
In the 15th century, the influential De' Medici family is in power in Florence. In addition to trading and hard work, the family is great lovers of art and sponsor many artists. Grandson Lorenzo I de' Medici goes so far as to allow sculptor and painter Michelangelo Buonarotti to live and work in his home.
On April 8, 1492, Lorenzo breathed his last, in the presence of the Dominican monk and Lorenzo's protégé Girolamo Savonarola. And with that also comes an end to the glorification of artists. For Savonarola begins a veritable witch-hunt against everything to do with art. Even roommate Michelangelo is no longer sure of his life... The artist remembers that Lorenzo once spoke of a secret exit. But where was it again?
Escape the city
This is where the Escape Tour Florence starts. You are going to help Michelangelo with his quest for the secret exit. The citygame is full of fun assignments, challenging riddles and cryptic clues. And in the meantime you will visit the most beautiful places in the city. Will you manage to escape within 2 hours? You start at Piazza Santa Maria Novella, good luck!