Immerse yourself in the magnificence of the Pitti Palace, the final residence of the Medici family in Florence, visiting the spectacular rooms where they lived and strolling through their wonderful garden: an experience that will stay with you forever!
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
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- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 5 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Admire the splendid architectural context of Pitti Palace, residence of several powerful European families
- Enjoy the sight of one of the richest painting galleries in the world, revealing the immense prestige of the Medici's art collection
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Boboli Gardens of Pitti Palace
- Learn about the history of the Medici family, who chose this palace as their grand-ducal residence
Full description
Start in the early morning and visit the grandiose courtyard of the Pitti Palace with your expert English-speaking guide. Then, you'll reach the "noble floor" (first floor) to discover the magic of the Palatina Gallery and its amazing collection of paintings, Renaissance and Neo-classic pieces of furniture with superb tops made with semi-precious stones, which gave fame to the Medici family all over Europe.
Stuccoworks and frescoes on the ceilings, splendid paintings by Andrea del Sarto, Raffaello, Tiziano, Rubens, Van Dyck, Caravaggio in unimaginably beautiful gilded frames will linger on in your memory.
Never too crowded and so enjoyable even in the heat of the summertime, visit the Boboli Gardens in the early morning! One by one all the Grand Dukes of the Medici family will be stepping into the scene in a fabulous scenario. Continue exploring the oldest part of the Boboli Gardens and its enchanted Amphitheater, as well as its green spaces which have inspired major landscape architects of the world.
Includes
- All entrance fees
- English-speaking guide
- Headsets when required
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- You must bring your own headphones
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
- You will receive a mandatory temperature check
- All participants who are over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 15 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
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Meeting point
Piazza Pitti #1 (Pitti Palace main entrance)
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Know before you go
- Please wear comfortable shoes for visiting the Boboli Gardens