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The History of Florence: Famous Medici Family Private Tour

5.0 · 41 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Discover the Symbols of Florence

At a glance

The History of Florence: Famous Medici Family Private Tour is a 3h private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Withlocals. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 41 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $184.39 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Private tour.

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English, Italian
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Florence through the Famous Historical Medici Family.
Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Piazza Strozzi, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Pitti. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Florence. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Private tour

Not included

  • Hotel pick-up & Drop-off
  • Entrance ticket to the Pitti Palace

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 20m

    The square was used for public executions, tell the story of the Pazzi plot. This is also the place where Girolamo Savonarola was burned.

  2. Stop 2 · 30m

    A vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence, Italy previously owned by the Pitti family. It is situated on the south side of the River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio

  3. Stop 3 · 30m

    Palazzo Medici is the renaissance home where the powerful Medici family lived

  4. Stop 4

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

  5. Stop 5

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

  6. Stop 6

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

  7. Stop 7

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Meeting point

Meet your host beside the Column of Abundance

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the The History of Florence: Famous Medici Family Private Tour take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $184.39 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?

Local guide; Private tour.

Where does it start?

Meet your host beside the Column of Abundance

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English, Italian.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 41 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.

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