Palazzo Vecchio: Skip-the-Line Entry and Secret Passage Tour
Tuscany, Florence
Go behind the scenes to see masterpieces by celebrated artists of the Renaissance and the secret rooms of the Medici Family. Discover some not oft-visited destinations in the Palazzo Vecchio on a guided secret passages tour.
Palazzo Vecchio Secret Rooms Guided Tour
Explore exclusive, off-limits areas of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence with a 75-minute guided tour suited for visitors without mobility restrictions.
Highlights
- Admire masterpieces by renowned Renaissance artists
- Visit secret rooms of the Medici Family
- Access restricted areas of the Palazzo Vecchio not open to general visitors
Description
This tour includes unique locations within Palazzo Vecchio, such as the mysterious stairway built into the thick walls by Gualtieri di Brienee. Skip the line and start your guided exploration of this historical site.
Visit the intimate study of Francesco I de’ Medici, known for its rare and valuable items, as well as the desk of his father Cosimo I, called Tesoretto.
Learn about the large trussed structure designed by architect Giorgio Vasari that supports the ceiling of the Salone del Cinquecento, the palace’s main hall.
Includes
- Palazzo Vecchio skip-the-line admission ticket
- Guided tour
Important Information
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. Morning tours tend to be less crowded.
