Florence Medici's Mile 2-Hour Walking Tour

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Learn the history of the Medici family on a walking tour of Florence. Follow an itinerary that explores a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the highest concentration of works of art in the world!

Highlights

  • Learn the history of the Medici family with a professional guide
  • Hear tales of intrigue and betrayal as you visit the palaces of the Medicis
  • Cross Ponte Vecchio as you follow the Vasari Corridor from the outside
  • Get a Priority admission in Pitti Palace museum or Boboli gardens (if selected)

Description

Explore a captivating one-mile walk through a Uneso World Heritage area, guided by a local expert. Discover the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty, a powerful family that shaped the Renaissance era. Hear stories of intrigue, power struggles, and foresight, as you visit landmarks such as Palazzo Medici Riccardi and the Medici Chapels. Walk in the footsteps of the Medici family through narrow streets, touching the stones of their residences. Marvel at the Cathedral, Palazzo Vecchio, and follow the path of the Vasari Corridor, a secret passage connecting Palazzo Pitti to Palazzo Vecchio. Conclude your journey at the majestic Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens, the final residence of the Medici, immersing yourself in the art and history of this unique city. Discover the wonders of Pitti Palace or Boboli Gardens with our skip-the-line ticket! Visit the Palatine Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Museum of Fashion and Costume, Treasure of the Grand Dukes, and the enchanting Palace Gardens. Your ticket is your passport to a self-guided adventure in this cultural haven!

Includes

Assistance at the meeting point 2 hours of Guided visit with an Expert Local Guide Earphones for groups of more than 15 participants If option selected: Pitti Palace Museums Skip-the-line Entrance Ticket If option selected: Boboli garden Skip-the-line Entrance Ticket

Important Information

  • The guide service can be provided in 2 languages
  • Comfortable shoes are suggested

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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