Discover one of the most visited museums in the world alongside an expert guide, who will explain the most important works to appreciate the art of the Italian Renaissance. The gallery attracts more than a million annual visitors who want to take a look at this art collection, among its many masterpieces we find the works of artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. With our guide you will enter from the priority entrance to the Gallery and you will enjoy a chronological itinerary that will allow you to travel through time, starting from the Byzantine art in Tuscany to arrive at the wonderful Renaissance. After this fantastic tour you can freely explore the Gallery, have a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.

The Uffizi Gallery is an art museum featuring works from the greatest artists of all time and, as such, the collection housed in this magnificent building gets quite a draw, especially during peak season, when the lines can get several hours long. Fortunately, you won't have to worry about that with your skip-the-line tickets, which let you bypass the ticketing line entirely so you only have to exchange your voucher for physical tickets at the counter for people with existing reservations. Though there may be a slight wait on hectic days, the line here is still dwarfed by the normal entry and ticketing line. Once you exchange your voucher for a physical ticket and get through the security check, all you have to do is walk straight in! Learn About the History of Major Artifacts Then you are free to explore the intricacies of the various compositions on display and marvel at the work of the genius artists. A must see destination for all visitors of Florence, the Uffizi is bound to leave you spellbound and awestruck. Learn about the fascinating history of the Uffizi as well as the artwork it holds with the help of your multilingual audio guide! Opened first in 1769, the gallery has grown in size, stature, and artwork and includes modernized technology and multimedia attractions all aimed at educating the public about these pieces of art. The museum is so big it's almost impossible to cover it in just a day. But, be sure to check the paintings listed below as these are among the most renowned works of art world over. Also, visit the cafe and take in the view of the city and the Palazzo Vecchio in all its splendor. Famous Paintings at the Uffizi Gallery The Ognissanti Madonna by Giotto Annunciation by Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi Adoration of the Magi by Gentile da Fabriano Portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino by Piero Della Francesca The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello Santa Lucia De Magnoli Altarpiece by Veneziano Madonna with Child and Two Angels by Filippo Lippi La Primavera & The Birth of Venus by Botticelli Doni Tondo by Michelangelo Madonna of the Goldfinch by Raphael Venus of Urbino by Titian Bacchus by Caravaggio Judith and Holofernes by Artemisia Gentileschi

Begin a captivating walk through a UNESCO World Heritage area, spanning a mile of unparalleled beauty adorned with breathtaking monuments and open-air masterpieces! Guided by a local expert guide, immerse yourself in the city's rich history, unveiling the tales of the influential Medici dynasty. This powerful family dedicated their wealth to the patronage of art, laying the groundwork for the Renaissance era. Uncover stories of intrigue, power struggles, and secrets, balanced by narratives of remarkable foresight. Traverse the same narrow streets, touch the stones that built their residences, and witness the grandeur of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their initial dwelling in the San Lorenzo district. Visit their Church and mausoleum, the Medici Chapels, and marvel at the Cathedral with Brunelleschi’s Dome and the imposing Palazzo Vecchio on the stunning Piazza della Signoria. Continue your journey following externally the Vasari Corridor, an elevated passageway connecting the banks of the river Arno. Behold the beauty of the Ponte Vecchio and Santa Felicita Church, unveiling the secret corridor used by the Medici Grand Dukes to discreetly move between Palazzo Pitti and their offices in Palazzo Vecchio. Conclude your adventure at the majestic Pitti Palace, the final residence of the Medici, and explore on your own the enchanting Boboli Gardens. As a special treat, we offer you an exclusive entrance ticket to independently explore the Boboli Gardens, Porcelain Museum, and Bardini Gardens.

Enjoy a 2.5 hour Treasures of Florence Tour with our expert kid-friendly guide, who will show you the highlights of the city. You will meet her in Piazza Santa Croce by the Statue of Dante in the middle of the Square, and there your adventure will start! During this relaxed and informative walking tour you will see Piazza della Signoria, the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo (the city's cathedral) and much more besides. Our kid-friendly tour guide is specialized in working with children and will keep their attention and curiosity by using various games and other multimedia tools. At the end of the tour, you will take a walk over the medieval Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, and offer a gesture of goodwill to Il Porcellino, a little statue of a wild boar, for good luck. Just rub his nose to secure your return visit to Florence, city of beauty and wonder.

The Palazzo Vecchio is one of the essential wonders to visit in Florence. Symbol of the "people's power", that merchant and artisan class that became rich in the late Middle Ages, it's a building full of surprises thanks to the Medici family, who fully transformed the inside with statues, frescoes and even some secret corridors and chambers . Delight your sight and feelings by visiting this formidable piece of history! Together we’ll explore the fresh 1500s and discover why they contain Austrian landscapes; We’ll admire the magnificent “Salone del Cinquecento”, scene of the famous Tom Hanks’ movie “Inferno”, and understand all its several transformations. We'll also dive into the Medici's intrigues, a dynasty that changed global history, by visiting the family rooms, with highly significant artwork like the Giuditta and Oloferne, by Donatello, and Niccolò Macchiavelli's personal office. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this jewel with a welcoming expert in the topic!

Explore Florence's City Hall with a two-hour tour of the Palazzo Vecchio Museum. The history of this palace is marked by political intrigue and captivating stories, as well as that of the family that inhabited it for centuries and ruled Florence from 1434 to 1737, the Medici. Visit their private apartments and enjoy the historical atmosphere given by the artworks adorning the walls that will make you travel directly to Renaissance Florence. Admire the impressive frescoes decorating the walls of the Salone dei Cinquecento, which, at 54 meters long, 23 meters wide and 18 meters high, is believed to be the largest room built for the administration of civil power in Italy. Hear the incredible story of how Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were once commissioned to paint two large frescoes for the Hall of Five Hundred, and the astonishing reasons why it didn't work out!

If you want to explore the city of Firenze (Florence), walk as little as possible, and eat gelato this is the tour for you! This brand-new tour with walking stools allows you to reach the monuments and tradition of Florence in full comfort!  Visit the Religious Center: Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Duomo and its Dome. See the Roman and nineteenth-century Florence: Piazza della Repubblica. Enjoy The Political Center: Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the David and Fountain of Neptune, La Loggia dei Lanzi and its statues. Experience the Uffizi Gallery, the Old Bridge and the Vasari Corridor from outside. Taste the best gelato in Florence and sit down whenever you want, at your own convenience!

Learn about the Medici family on a visit to the two palaces where they once lived: Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti with Boboli gardens. The private tour is about 4 hours and tickets are NOT included in the price. Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel and from there start your visit of Florence discovering the Medici's dinasty and their palaces.

Begin your private tour with expert local guide in the cool and refreshing evening. The square full of life: locals meeting, children playing, visitors stopping to see where Michelangelo’s David originally stood and now a copy of it stands. If still open, peak inside the courtyard of the brilliant Palazzo Vecchio, then past the Uffizi Gallery, until you find yourselves at the River Arno. The golden evening light is sure to make some impressive photos. Cross the river at its narrowest point on the famous Ponte Vecchio, where you will discover the Oltrarno neighborhood and the Medici's Pitti Palace. As your guide provides you with anecdotes, catch a glimpse of the beautiful Boboli Gardens. Then, stop for a tasty treat - traditional gelato. Gelato in hand, pass through some of the famous shopping areas like Via Roma and Piazza della Repubblica, where your guide and provide you with great tips on the best places to shop and eat. Your evening walk finishes at the infamous Duomo.

If you have a sporting soul this is the right tour for you. Cycling through the historic center of Florence with your guide. Let's start from our headquarters and in a few tens of meters you are immediately at Ponte Vecchio and the beautiful Lungarni. Around the corner, the coolest neighborhood in the world and the majestic Pitti Palace. Corridors and secret passages passing through the place that houses the remains of Michelangelo and Galileo Galilei. Medieval Florence and the tower houses. You cannot miss a bit of a classic tour with the imposing Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio surrounded by an open-air museum. For parents with children: Children travel according to their weight and ability on the bike. Children under 22 kg travel in the seat. Parents are advised to take into account the real abilities of the child.

Start your walk through a unique UNESCO World Heritage site, a mile-long path adorned with the highest concentration of breathtaking monuments and open-air masterpieces in the world! Guided by an expert local, delve into the city's crucial landmarks and unravel the captivating history of the Medici dynasty. This influential family, patrons of the arts, laid the groundwork for the Renaissance, weaving tales of power struggles, secrets, betrayals, and remarkable foresight that gifted the world an invaluable cultural legacy. Wander the very streets the Medicis stepped, feel the ancient stones of their residences, and behold the monumental structures that they daily lived: from Palazzo Medici Riccardi in the vibrant San Lorenzo district to the awe-inspiring Cathedral with Brunelleschi's Dome. Traverse externally the Vasari Corridor, an elevated marvel connecting the banks of the river Arno, passing over the iconic Ponte Vecchio and Santa Felicita Church—a secret passage utilized by the Medici Grand Dukes to move discreetly between Palazzo Pitti and Palazzo Vecchio. The grand finale awaits at Pitti Palace, the ultimate Medici residence. As a cherry on top, we present you with an exclusive entrance ticket to Pitti Palace, granting you the freedom to explore the Palatine Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, the Museum of Fashion and Costume, and the Treasure of the Grand Dukes at your own pace.

Enjoy an insightful private tour of Palazzo Vecchio with a 5-star tour guide. Visiting Palazzo Vecchio is an incredible experience but without a tour guide, you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the secrets hidden within its walls. Constructed more than 700 years ago, it has witnessed major events in the history of Florence. This castle-like palace has been the city`s Town Hall, a political prison, and even the private residence of the powerful Medici family. Learn about the unfinished work by Leonardo da Vinci that astonished all his contemporaries. See the sights that inspired Dan Brown for his intriguing best-seller novel. Enjoy this unique experience with your tour guide, install a dialogue, ask questions, and be ready to hear all the fascinating stories and secrets hidden within the walls of Palazzo Vecchio.

Take a private 2-hour guided tour of one of the most famous museums in the world: the Uffizi Gallery. Home to the best works of art created by Michelangelo, Botticelli and Caravaggio. Create the most memorable experience while your professional tour guide will make you discover the wonders of the Italian Renaissance, having the privilege of being part of a private visit, you will increase the beauty of Florence. After this fantastic tour you can freely explore the Gallery, have a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.

A visit to Palazzo Vecchio is a trip back in time to the history of three eras. Expect to find here Roman ruins, a huge Medieval fortress, and amazing Renaissance chambers and paintings. Palazzo Vecchio is the main symbol of the civil power for Florence, whose original project is attributed to Arnolfo di Cambio, the most important architect in Florence in medieval times. Construction on the solid fortress began in 1299 above the ruins of the destroyed Uberti Ghibelline towers, a testimony of the final victory of the Guelph faction in the 13th century. It has been the second house of the Medici family for over 100 years. Today, it is still the political symbol of Florence's mayor's office. Your tour guide will greet you at the meeting point, which is within walking distance from the attraction. You will start your experience by catching a replica of Micheal Angelo’s ‘David’ as you enter the world of Renaissance architecture. With elaborate Roman-inspired courtyards boasting the remarkable history of Florence and sculptures celebrating important rulers and war heroes, this experience is a must-visit for history and art aficionados. With the help of your expert English-speaking guide, gain an in-depth understanding of Italian history as you witness highly detailed and carefully preserved art through the centuries! The Palazzo Vecchio might look like a fortress on the outside, but it is beautifully decorated on the inside with extraordinary paintings on its ceiling and sculptures spread across its wide halls. Enjoy priority access with skip-the-line tickets to the delightful chapels and grand apartments, where you can catch sight of art celebrating the likes of Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio, and more.

Discover one of the most visited museums in the world alongside an expert guide, who will explain the most important works to appreciate the art of the Italian Renaissance. The gallery attracts more than a million annual visitors who want to take a look at this art collection, among its many masterpieces we find the works of artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. With our guide you will enter from the priority entrance to the Gallery and you will enjoy a chronological itinerary that will allow you to travel through time, starting from the Byzantine art in Tuscany to arrive at the wonderful Renaissance. After this fantastic tour you can freely explore the Gallery, have a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.

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”.

City Florence Tours invites you to visit the main attractions of the city of Florence through a 3-hour guided walking tour, through this visit you will cross the Ponte Vecchio, walk outside the Uffizi Gallery, passing under the Vasari Corridor and arriving in the Piazza della Signoria, where you will be enraptured by the beauty of the Palazzo Vecchio, you can also admire one of the two copies of the David and the statue of Neptune. Continuing along Via Calzaiuoli, you will arrive in the Duomo complex, composed of Giotto's bell tower, the cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore, the Baptistery and the immense dome designed and built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Afterwards you will continue from the Dante Alighieri district to the church of Orsanmichele. Your guide will also accompany you to see the fascinating Basilica of Santa Croce, burial site of Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli and Rossini, as well as one of the greatest achievements of Gothic architecture in Italy.

See the great Renaissance treasures of Florence on this 2.5-hour walking tour. With an expert guide, visit the Piazza della Signoria to gaze at the Palazzo Vecchio and replica of Michelangelo’s 'David' sculpture, and admire the exteriors of the Duomo, Baptistry, Ponte Vecchio bridge and more. Stop on route for a culinary tasting and discover the crafts neighbourhood of Oltrarno, all as your guide tells fascinating stories of the artists, rulers and life of the Renaissance-era city.

Join this private shore excursion from Livorno to Pisa and Florence. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, drive along the countryside to discover these Tuscan towns. See the Leaning Tower, Duomo, and more over the course of 9-hours. Visit the iconic city of Pisa and marvel at its architectural wonders, including the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral (Duomo), and the Baptistery. Stroll along the Arno River, explore the Campo dei Miracoli (Field of Miracles), and admire the Leaning Tower for a unique perspective of the city. Florence, the capital of Tuscany, is a hub of Renaissance art and architecture. Highlights include the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Vecchio. The city's charming streets and piazzas are filled with history and artistic marvels.

This 2 hour walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence led by a local expert guide.  This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside) . The guide will give you also precious suggestions on how to spend your holiday in Florence and where to eat.

Accompanied by your own private guide, you'll relish personalized attention on your day tour of Florence. Through your thrilling walking tour you will admire the highlights of Florence city center: San Lorenzo Square, Duomo Square with Cathedral, Giotto Bell Tower, Baptistery, Dante’s House, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, Straw Market, Ponte Vecchio and Piazza Pitti.

In this wonderful Florence Walking Tour with David and Duomo you will enjoy the highlights of Florence in your Truly Small Group fo MAX 6 People, guaranteed, or in your very own Private Group (both options available), accompanied by your professional, local, and expert guide. During this tour, you will really get to know Florence, a city full of historical, significant architecture and art, and one of the most visited cities in the world. This tour includes all the classic sites such as the Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, a detailed explanation of the Duomo and its facade (entry not included), the Jubilee door, and the Baptistery of Saint John. HIGHLIGHT: the tour includes Skip-the-Line access to see Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous sculptures in the world, the incommensurable and eternal beauty of which is sure to leave you breathless.

Explore the historic seat of the Medici family's government with this 1.5-hour small-group (max 9 people) guided tour of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Learn about the secrets hidden in its rooms and halls, some of which were the setting for Dan Brown's novel, 'Inferno.'

Discover with your guide all the secrets, corners and masterpieces hidden in Palazzo Vecchio. Visit the palace in 90 minutes and fall in love with this gem of the Renaissance.

Palazzo Vecchio, which stands majestically on Florence skyline, is one of the most recognized symbols of the city. Built during the Middle-Ages, it still preserves the austere architecture of the fourteenth century, with its crenellated top and the imposing Arnolfo’s Tower. The indoor parts of the building, beautifully renovated in the '500 when the Palace became the house of Medici, are instead typically Renaissance and hold priceless treasures and works of art. In the sumptuous halls and the private apartments of the family, worked the greatest artists of the period. Visiting the palace means to stroll among the wonders of Renaissance and retrace its history, discovering also the secrets and tales linked to the powerful Medici family. The elegant courtyard by Michelozzo, welcomes you at the beginning of a visit that will enable you to admire the famous and beautiful “Hall of the 500”, the charming and intimate study of Francesco I de’ Medici, the beautiful private apartments of Eleonora of Toledo and Cosimo I de’ Medici and the sumptuous and stunning boardrooms, in an incredible series of frescoes, paintings, decorations and statues of the greatest Renaissance artists as Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio, Vasari, Ghirlandaio and Bronzino, to mention a few.

During this small group tour you'll have access to paths and parts of the Palazzo Vecchio that aren't accessible to the general public. These have only been opened recently, so be one of the first to experience the excitement of discovery. You'll ascend the narrow passages of the Duke Gualtieri's medieval stairway and uncover an unexpected path beyond a door hidden by a painting. Along the way, you'll come upon the imposing coffered ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento and explore the Medicean Palace from a different and intriguing perspective.

Palazzo Vecchio is one of the most important and well-known symbols of Florence and represents a splendid example of medieval civil architecture. When you visit the palace , you will have the opportunity to see the splendid Salone dei Cinquecento, a majestic hall of 54 meters long and 23 meters wide, built in only seven months by Simone del Pollaiolo by will of Girolamo Savonarola.When Cosimo I de Medici was named Duke and settled in the Palazzo Vecchio, he used the Salone dei Cinquecento as a representation hall to receive the ambassadors and the people.The ceiling of the Hall is presented in the form of drawers and is decorated with a series of paintings that celebrate the life of Cosimo I. The statues of the hall represent the “Fatiche di Ercole”, while the Vasari frescoes that decorate the walls represent the successes of cosmoThe Palazzo dei Priori (Palace of Priori) changed its name in the 15th century to Palazzo della Signoria (Palace of the Signoria)

This tour with an expert local guide covers the highlights of Florence’s historic and artistic epicenter. Timeless masterpieces at Accademia Involve yourself in the splendors of the Accademia Gallery, where Michelangelo's masterpiece, the David, stands tall alongside other captivating works like I Prigioni and San Matteo. Witness the young Michelangelo's three-year journey to carve this iconic symbol of Renaissance beauty, a powerful testament to strength, courage, and the Florentine Republic's invincibility. Other unique artworks like Tree of Life by Pacino di Buonaguida are not to be missed. A Florentine stroll Explore the enchanting Medici district, home to the awe-inspiring palace, the ancient San Lorenzo Church, and the Medici Chapels, where the illustrious family found solace in their own monuments. Venture to the Duomo Complex, where the Baptistery's ‘Gates of Paradise’, Brunelleschi's Dome, and Giotto's bell tower showcase Florence's architectural grandeur. Stroll through medieval streets, once trodden by Dante and Beatrice, and marvel at the unique Church of Orsanmichele, adorned with statues representing medieval trading guilds. Experience the charm of the Straw Market, and don't forget to give the famous porcellino (pig) a nose rub for good luck. Continue your journey across the romantic Ponte Vecchio, adorned with sparkling jewelers, leading to the breathtaking Piazza Signoria. Marvel at the majestic Palazzo Vecchio and its iconic Arnolfo tower, surrounded by an ‘open-air museum’ featuring the Fountain of Neptune, Michelangelo's David replica, and the Loggia dei Lanzi's ancient Roman statues! Florence's treasures await, leaving you breathless at every turn.

Skip the line and step into the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence’s town hall and one of the city’s most emblematic buildings with an expert English-speaking guide.

Book your Palazzo Vecchio secret passages guided tour with lunch or gelato tasting in Florence. Explore the Medicean Palace from a different perspective.

Wind your way through a labyrinth of hidden doors and corridors concealed within an ancient Florentine palace on our Palazzo Vecchio Secret Passages Tour.

Go on a quest around Florence by solving clues that will take you on an adventure inspired by the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own Palazzo Vecchio, the Florence Dome, Cupola del Brunelleschi, and more. + Discover the haunted streets around Piazza del Duomo + Find out the horror stories of Dante + Learn about the curses and spells of both ancient and modern Florence Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you precise directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. After you buy the quest, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app. It will take you 1-2 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit, you can finish it at your own pace. Start and stop whenever you want. Are you ready for an adventure?

Discover the astonishing beauty of Florence's most important sites on our guided walking tour. Follow in the footsteps of the Medici family in the captivating Medici Family District, where you'll explore narrow streets and encounter monumental landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi and San Lorenzo square. Immerse yourself in the religious center of Florence, marveling at the grand Cathedral with its iconic Brunelleschi dome, the intricate Baptistery, and the towering Giotto bell tower. Experience the awe-inspiring Piazza Signoria, home to the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and its impressive Arnolfo tower. Finally, discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere of its renowned jewelry shops. Book now and create lasting memories of Florence's timeless allure on this guided walking tour. Choose the option with the Tuscan lunch and enjoy our typical Food.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Medici family and Florence on a guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio. Access this landmark with skip-the-line tickets and admire its stunning paintings.

Hear the legend of Porcellino boar, visit Florence Cathedral and see Palazzo Vecchio, Vecchio Bridge and more Old Town highlights on a private family tour of the City of Lilies.

Discover one of the most visited museums in the world by visiting the most important works of art to appreciate the art and history of the Italian Renaissance. Our staff will deliver the tickets directly without waiting in line. The gallery attracts more than one million annual guests (visitors) who wish to take a look at this art collection, among its many masterpieces we find the works of artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. With our skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Gallery, you will enjoy a chronological journey that will allow you to travel through time, starting from Byzantine art in Tuscany to arrive at the wonderful Renaissance. After this fantastic visit you can take advantage of the gallery services, take a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.

Begin your exploration of the Medici neighborhood with this small-group guided tour, where you can visit the buildings that the famous Florentine family viewed every day with their own eyes: the majestic palace where they lived, the historic San Lorenzo Church, and the Medici Chapels, their mausoleum. The magnificent Duomo monumental complex is just a few meters away: the Baptistery with its golden "Porta del Paradiso," the Cathedral with the famed Brunelleschi Dome, and the exquisite Giotto bell tower. Stop to see the towering and distinctive Church of Orsanmichele, a masterpiece of Florentine Gothic art embellished with statues of the patron saints of the powerful medieval trading guilds. You'll also visit the charming Straw Market, where you can rub the famed "porcellino's" nose (pig). Check out Piazza Signoria, one of the world's most beautiful squares and the political hub of the city. In this "open-air museum," the magnificent Fountain of Neptune, with the imposing marble statue of Ammannati, and the sculptural treasures of the Loggia dei Lanzi, including Cellini's Perseus and Giambologna's Sabine Rape, will enchant you. The grand Palazzo Vecchio with Arnolfo's crenelated tower, one of Florence's most famous emblems, dominates the Piazza and may be admired in all its splendor. Many works of art by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio, and others are on display in the afternoon. Botticelli's polished works, including the absolute masterpieces "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus," are housed in one of the Gallery's precious exhibition spaces. The museum's icon, the second image, depicts the goddess's metaphorical birth from sea foam and embodies the ideal of beauty as a manifestation of purity and spiritual quality, which is typical of Renaissance Neoplatonic aesthetics. Visit the Uffizi Terrace, where you can take in an incredible and unique view of the city's most famous landmarks.

Discover two thousand years of history of the cradle of the Renaissance through the eyes of an expert local guide. The first stage of this enlightening guided promenade will be REPUBBLICA SQUARE, one of the most elegant squares in Florence. Follow your guide through the most characteristic streets and alleys until you reach the LOGGIA DEL MERCATO NUOVO, and discover how to win good luck caressing the nose of the famous PORCELLINO (wild boar) STATUE. At a stone throw there is the suggestive PONTE VECCHIO, famous for hosting the most exclusive jewelry stores of Florence. Follow your guide to SIGNORIA SQUARE, a real open-air museum dominated by the imposing PALAZZO VECCHIO and the magnificent LOGGIA DEI LANZI, which houses wonderful original statues. The journey to discover the wonders of Florence will culminate in SAN GIOVANNI SQUARE, home of the wonderful DUOMO and BRUNELLESCHI'S DOME.

This private walking tour begins when you meet with your guide at your centrally-located hotel to discover the wonderful Renaissance city of Florence. The tour is a fantastic introduction to the city’s highlights: Santa Croce Church; the Bargello Palace; Piazza della Signoria; Ponte Vecchio; Palazzo Vecchio; the Cathedral; Giotto's Bell Tower; Uffizi Gallery's courtyard and the church of San Lorenzo. With skip-the-line entry, you can climb to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome for a spectacular view of Florence. The Dome itself is a symbol of the city, famous for its design and architectural engineering. Note that your Dome ticket also allows you entry to the Cathedral, the Crypt, the Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Museo dell’Opera. Tickets are valid for 72 hours from first entry.

Enjoy a guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio: visit the private apartments of the Medici family and admire the frescoes of the Salone dei Cinquecento.

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Repubblica, Palazzo Vecchio, the Porcellino, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower (all from the outside) and much more.

If the cultural and architectural beauty of Florence intrigues you, this 2-hour guided tour will acquaint you with the best side and sights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set off from Piazza San Firenze, home of the Bargello and the Tribunale Fiorentino, towards the Church of Santa Croce. Along with being the burial place of some of Italy's most prestigious figures, the Church also contains many well-known masterpieces within its sacred walls. Next on the itinerary is Piazza Signoria, best known for the Fountain of Neptune. The beautiful marble sculpture is representative of several stories from Greek and Roman mythology. From there, you will proceed to Palazzo Vecchio and the lovely Piazzale degli Uffizi. Then, cross the Ponte Vecchio, the medieval stone bridge that arches over the Arno River. It is well-known for the gold jewelry shops built across it when doing so was a common practice. Just a short distance ahead is the spectacular Pitti Palace, the former residence of the Medici family. Trace your step back towards the river and the historic center along Via Maggio and Ponta Santa Trinita. As you pass along Via Tornabuoni, you will see some of the city's top fashion boutiques. The last leg of the tour will take you towards the Strozzi Palace, a beautiful prototype of Renaissance architecture. The tour will conclude at the impressive Piazza Republica and the magnificent Florence Cathedral.

Morning Tour: Your guide will take you on an exciting journey through time, revealing the history, anecdotes and secrets kept in this wonderful city. You will discover the spectacular Piazza della Signoria dominated by the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, the Renaissance Palazzo Strozzi, the iconic and picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the district of the Medici family with the ancient Basilica of San Lorenzo, the Medici Chapels and Palazzo Medici-Riccardi. You will be breathless in front of the beauty of the monumental complex of the Duomo, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the famous Brunelleschi's Dome, the elegant Giotto's Bell Tower and the beautiful Romanesque Baptistery of San Giovanni. Then, during the afternoon, with your priority entrance ticket, discover the wonderful Uffizi Gallery, one of the most famous museums in the world. Among other wonderful masterpieces, admire works of art by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio and more.

The Pitti Palace - Palazzo Nuovo as opposed to the Palazzo Vecchio, Old Palace - is where the Medici, and later the Lorraine Grand-Dukes made their homes. If we include the Kings of Italy, three reigning dynasties lived here. Impressive interiors, state rooms and bright frescoes are waiting for you at the Pitti Palace. You will find here one of the best painting collections of Florence, with masterpieces by Raphael, Rubens, Titian and Caravaggio. The Palatine Gallery at the Pitti Palace still has the character of a private collection. Items are in the same places they occupied during the Lorraine Period. The placement reflects their personal tastes rather than the now usual chronological museum disposition. The tour includes a walk through the Royal Apartments and the Museum of the Treasure of the Grand-ducal family. Big and small, all extremely precious, the objects on display are in such quantities that it might be even overwhelming!

Explore Florence together with a local guide and discover the history, art and unknown stories! Take a slow stroll through the old Center of the city where you can see beautiful historical buildings, palaces, museums, churches and gardens. We will guide you to admire the Baptistery, the Duomo-Cathedral, Dante's home, Bargello Palace and Piazza della Signoria. You will also enjoy the sight of Palazzo Vecchio, a remarkable example of civil architecture. Here you will discover an open air museum with various masterpieces including the copy of Michelangelo's David, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio. Then we will pass through the wings of the Uffizi Gallery. Following the Arno River, we will walk towards Ponte Vecchio and its gold jewelry shops and we will see part of the other side of the river.

Your private guide will accompany you on this visit to the Palazzo Della Signoria built at the end of 1200, became the seat of the Florentine Republic. In 1500 following the political rise of the Medici family, the Palazzo became the residence of Grand Duke Cosimo I de Medici. Finally in 1800 following the unity of Italy and in the period of Florence the capital, it also became the seat of Parliament. Inside you can visit the Government Halls and the Granducale family's private rooms renovated and embellished by Giorgio Vasari, as well as the Salone dei 500 (the most important attraction of the building), the halls and apartments of the Grand Duchess Eleonora of Toledo, also entirely frescoed by Vasari. At the end of the visit you can enjoy one of the best views of the city on the terrace located at the back of the building. The Palace is also the seat of the Municipality of Florence and from a century to today it is known as Palazzo Vecchio due to its past.

Embark on a quest around Florence by solving clues based on the real story of the Monster of Florence, a serial killer that killed 20 people, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own Palazzo Vecchio, the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Dome, Loggia del Bigallo, and more. + Discover the real story of the so-called Monster of Florence + Visit the scenes of the crimes, following the directions on your app + Explore the haunting stories of Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map or GPS. Once solved and answered correctly, the secret story of that place is unlocked. The tour and clues can be followed at any hour, but it is recommended that you try it at night, for the full haunted experience. There’s no time limit, so you can finish it at your own pace. Start and stop whenever you want. Are you ready? Book now!

This WONDERFUL tour offers you the occasion to learn about the Medici dynasty. Palazzo Vecchio was for centuries home of power, government and art in Florence and here lived the Medici's Family.  We start in the Cortile di Michelozzo, the courtyard adorned with stuccoes and frescoes, and continues on the first floor with the Salone dei Cinquecento, where a majestic cycle of pictures celebrates the apotheosis of Cosimo de’ Medici and the city of Florence and a rich array of statues accompany Michelangelo’s celebrated Victory. On the second floor of the museum are the private rooms of the Medici court, the Sala dell’Udienza and the Sala dei Gigli, where the original of Donatello’s Judith is also found. In the Sala delle Carte Geografiche an exceptionally large globe The mezzanine floor houses a remarkable collection of paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Enjoy an half day guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio with a small group tour made by max 9 people.

The cultural and historical impact of Florence is overwhelming. The tour begins at the square of Michelangelo, which offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. You will stop by the Santa Croce Church. Then continue with a stroll around Signoria Square, where you will see an outdoor gallery displaying Florence’s most famous sculpture (many are copies and the originals are now in museums) and the Palazzo Vecchio, the famous Duomo to see the Baptistery and Giotto’s Bell Tower. You will also see The Old Bridge, Pitti Palace.