Palazzo Vecchio Tales - into Medici's secrets and mythology simbols
At a glance
Palazzo Vecchio Tales - into Medici's secrets and mythology simbols is a 1h 45m private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Florence Tour-Tale. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $143.16 per person. Included: Guided visit with a licensed local guide, Skip-the-line reservation at concrete date and time, Radios and headphones to listen better to the guide inside the museum.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 45m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
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!
What's included
What's included
- Guided visit with a licensed local guide
- Skip-the-line reservation at concrete date and time
- Radios and headphones to listen better to the guide inside the museum
Not included
- The museum ticket will be paid by the customer directly to the museum the same date of the tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We’ll explore the Michelozzo’s courtyard, fully decorated with 1500s frescoes and discover why they contain Austrian landscapes; we’ll admire the magnificent “Salone del Cinquecento” and understand all its several transformations. Then we'll visit the family's rooms, fully ornamented with their portraits, representations of historical events and allegories of mythological gods. In there you'll also find highly significant artwork like the original by Giuditta and Oloferne, by Donatello, and meaningful rooms for the history of European Political Thought like Niccolò Macchiavelli's personal office. And many more!
Meeting point
in front of the copy of the David
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Palazzo Vecchio Tales - into Medici's secrets and mythology simbols take?
The experience lasts about 1h 45m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $143.16 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Guided visit with a licensed local guide; Skip-the-line reservation at concrete date and time; Radios and headphones to listen better to the guide inside the museum.
Where does it start?
in front of the copy of the David
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 20 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
