Visite du palais Pitti et des jardins de Boboli avec un Guide local

Points forts

Itinéraire

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   Pitti Palace Palatine Gallery

   The Palatine Gallery, located inside Palazzo Pitti in Florence, is one of the most important art galleries in Italy. Set in the opulent state rooms that once served as the residence of the Medici, later the Lorraine, and finally the Savoy families, it houses an extraordinary collection of Renaissance and Baroque paintings. The artworks are displayed according to the 17th-century “gallery style,” arranged not chronologically but for visual harmony and decorative beauty. Among its most celebrated masterpieces are paintings by Raphael (Madonna della Seggiola, La Velata), Titian, Rubens, Caravaggio, Andrea del Sarto, and Pietro da Cortona, who also created the magnificent ceiling frescoes. The Palatine Gallery offers a journey through art and history, surrounded by the splendor of the rooms that once witnessed the life of the Medici and Lorraine courts, and later of the Savoy royal family, who made Palazzo Pitti one of the official residences of the Kingdom of Italy.

   1 heure•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

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   The Treasury of the Grand Dukes, located on the ground floor of Palazzo Pitti, was once known as the Museum of Silverware. It houses a dazzling collection of precious objects belonging to the Medici and Lorraine families: jewels, silverware, vases in semi-precious stones, rock crystals, and other refined works of art. The richly frescoed rooms, dating from the 17th century, were once part of the Medici’s “Summer Apartments.” The museum offers a fascinating journey into the luxury, elegance, and refined taste of Florence’s grand-ducal courts.

   20 minutes•Entrée incluse

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   The Gallery of Modern Art in Florence, located on the top floor of Palazzo Pitti, houses a rich collection of works that trace the evolution of Italian art from Neoclassicism to the early 20th century.

   The rooms, once the royal apartments of the Lorraine and later the Savoy families, display paintings and sculptures by artists such as Canova, Hayez, Fattori, Signorini, and other leading figures of the Macchiaioli movement, a Florentine precursor to Impressionism. The gallery offers a captivating journey through two centuries of Italian art, blending elegance, light, and realism within the refined historical setting of Palazzo Pitti.

   20 minutes•Entrée incluse

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   The Museum of Fashion and Costume, located in the Palazzina della Meridiana of Palazzo Pitti, is the only museum in Italy entirely dedicated to the history of fashion and dress.

   It displays garments, accessories, and theatrical costumes from the 18th century to the present day, drawn from fashion houses, historical collections, and royal wardrobes. Among its most precious pieces are dresses belonging to the Medici family and creations by Italian and international contemporary designers. The exhibitions are periodically renewed, offering a fascinating journey through taste, elegance, and creativity in fashion across the centuries.

   20 minutes•Entrée incluse

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   Boboli Gardens

   The Boboli Gardens, located behind Palazzo Pitti, are among the most famous and important historic gardens in Europe — the first great example of the Italian Renaissance garden, which later inspired many others, including Versailles. Created by the Medici in the 16th century, Boboli beautifully blends art and nature through a harmonious layout of tree-lined avenues, fountains, statues, grottos, and panoramic terraces overlooking Florence. Among its marvels are the Amphitheatre, the Fountain of Neptune, and the spectacular Buontalenti Grotto. More than just a park, Boboli is an open-air museum that embodies the taste, grandeur, and elegance of the Medici court.

   30 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

You will meet your Guide at the mail entrance, she/he will hold a red Sign Slow Tour Tuscany

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time of the tour

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.