This tour invites you to follow the Prince’s Itinerary, where you’ll walk through the elevated passageway connecting the Palazzo Vecchio with the Palazzo Pitti, passing through the Uffizi Gallery and over the Ponte Vecchio, an awesome example of 16th century architecture.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Feel like a member of royalty by walking through the lush hallways of the Palazzo Vecchio
* See a unique collection of authentic 16th and 17th Roman and Neapolitan paintings
* Lose yourself in the beauty of the ancient park of the Royal Palace of the Medici family
The moment you step into the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio you will be deeply moved. The hall is a royal passage that goes over the heads of the people of Florence, where the Duke could walk without an escort. Contemplate the breathtaking views over the hills and the Arno River, and admire the stunning collection of 16th and 17th century Roman and Neapolitan art that decorates the passage.
After a lunch break, delve into the beautiful park of the Royal Palace of the Medici family. This park, which was created by artists of the likes of Tribolo, Ammannati and Buontalenti, is a great example of the Italian garden. Here you will find rare and ancient plants, some of which date back to the days of the Medici family, and a collection of priceless Roman sculptures and 18th century buildings like the Palazzina della Meridiana. Come discover the essence of Florence.
Meeting/pick-up point: Via della Ninna, 7 outdoor - along side Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo degli Uffizi.
Duration: 1h 15mins of guided visit of + free time in Boboli.
Start/opening time: 12:15pm.
End point: Vasari Corridor guided visit 01:30pm + free time in Boboli.
Opening days/period: From April to October: every day except on Monday.
Others: Not available for children under the age of 8. Show a document proving children’s age upon request. Clients should have a copy of the voucher. During periods of increased inflow of visitors, despite our reservations, the admission to the museums may be subject to delays, mainly due to security reasons for which the access to the museum is regulated according to the number of people inside it. Based on the above reasons any possible delay cannot be attributable to our responsibility. Please call one day before the tour to check the departure.