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Palazzo Vecchio guided experience with entrance ticket

4.7(273)FlorenceFree cancellation

About this activity

Unveil all the secrets hidden inside the ancient Medici's palace. During this 90 minutes experience every corner, every masterpiece and every legend is coming to life. This is the palace where the Renaissance started in Florence. Palazzo Vecchio was the ancient home of Medici Family, as well as the ancient - and actual- palace for the Government. Visit the palace in 90 minutes with a guide means discover the secrets, the legends and the masterpieces hidden inside the palace. From Eleonora’s apartment to “Salone dei Cinquecento” this tour leads through the entire palace. An experience that is not easy to forget: also Dan Brown fell in love with Palazzo Vecchio and wrote about it in his book “Inferno”.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Entrance tickets to Palazzo Vecchio
    • Licensed tour guide
    • Guided tour to Palazzo Vecchio

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel Pick-up & drop-off
    • Climb Arnolfo Tower

    Itinerary

    1. Palazzo Vecchio

      it is located in Piazza della Signoria and

      it is located in Piazza della Signoria and is the seat of the Municipality. Duke Cosimo I de 'Medici made it his residence and became the political center of the city when the Medici family moved to Palazzo Pitti.

      1h 15mAdmission includedSee on map

    Meeting point

    Piazza della Signoria (behind the Neptune fountain). You will meet your guide at the back of the fountain statue. You will find a small public fountain. Please look for HIDDEN EXPERIENCES board. Please arrive 15 minutes before starting time. Latecomers will BE NOT accepted.

    The map shows Florence. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Palazzo Vecchio is an active political site. Due to unforeseen institutional events, the access to Salone dei Cinquecento is NOT guaranteed. During the visit, it may only be possible to overlook the Hall from the first floor.
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • Latecomers will NOT be accepted. Piazza della Signoria (behind the Neptune fountain). You will meet your guide at the back of the fountain statue. You will find a small public fountain. The Neptune fountain is close to the bronze statue of the man on horseback. Look for the guide on the left side of Palazzo Vecchio building, behind the Neptune. Pay attention to the sheet or to the PURPLE FLAG that says HIDDEN EXPERIENCES! Palazzo Vecchio is an active political site. Due to unforeseen institutional events, the access to Salone dei Cinquecento is NOT guaranteed. During the visit, it may only be possible to overlook the Hall from the first floor.

    Cancellation and refunds

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

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
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    Hidden Experiences
    Product code
    116773P27

    Customer reviews

    4.7 · 273 reviews
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