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Discover the history of one of the most important dynasties in Italian Renaissance history and the early modern ages: The Medici of Florence.
Our Walking Tour will give you and your family the chance to learn more about this family, composed of very intelligent and astute men and women, especially in the field of politics. In Florence, they acquired a certain political and economic importance from the 13th century onward, thanks above all to their success as bankers and traders.
Thanks to our guide, the tour will be both fascinating and entertaining; in this way, the whole family will learn while having fun as they take part in a variety of stimulating activities and games.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the church with a sign with your name
Itinerary
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1
Your kid-friendly guide, will show you the outside of the Basilica di San Lorenzo with the Cappelle Medicee, situated in the San Lorenzo district. The Basilica was the church of this important family.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
You will visit the courtyard of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, one of the most beautiful buildings in Florence and a true witness of a glorious past. Why does this building have a double name? Who were the Riccardi? The Riccardi were dignitaries of the Medici court, they bought the palace from the Grand Duke Ferdinando II de' Medici in 1659.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Piazza del Duomo
A few steps from the building you will find yourself in Piazza Duomo, where you will admire the Cupola of Brunelleschi and the facade of Santa Maria del Fiore.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Our kid-friendly guide will allow you to explore Piazza della Signoria as well as the inside of Palazzo Vecchio and its museum. The Palazzo Vecchio represents the best synthesis of the city's fourteenth-century civil architecture and it is one of the most famous civic buildings in the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5
A pleasant walk will allow you to see the outside of the Uffizi Museum.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
You will cross Ponte Vecchio, the oldest and most famous bridge of Florence.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is recommended to kids aged 6 and over
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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