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From the magnificent Medici palaces to the opulent art collections, our tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Florence's most influential rulers.
Prepare to be transported back in time to an era of unparalleled wealth, ambition, and artistic achievement as we explore the Medici's enduring impact on Florence and the world beyond.
Join us to reveil the secrets about thsi family who dominated the Italian and European political scene for three centuries through popes; queens; princes; and grand duces, discovering Florence and its great monuments by their time
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica
We can meet customers anywhere in the historic center of Florence to walk or under the column in the center of Piazza della Republica
the tour will be ended in front of Pitti Palace
Itinerary
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1
Begin your exploration at the Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the family's historic residence and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Marvel at the elegant façade designed by Michelozzo discovering the story of the rise of power of Medici with Lawrence the Magnificent.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Location of the first cathedral of the city rebuilt by the Medici to host their ritualsç wedding, baptizing, and their rest alongside the adjacent Medici Chapels.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Passing by the Bargello the first palace of the government of Florence transformed by the Medici to be a prison where they have tortured and executed their rivals.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Piazza della Signoria
The heart of the Florentine government for many centuries, where the grand duce Coimo the first transformed it into its first residence adorning it with an unparalleled collection of statutes showing his supreme power.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Crossing the historical bridge of Florence the Medici made a total facelift from the dirtiest place to the most elegant in the city to celebrate their parade over it.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Conclude your tour in front of the majestic Palazzo Pitti, the Medici's final residence which was built originaly by their rivals Pitti family as a contender to their power, who managed to acquist it from them to transform in into an example of the royal palaces.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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