Palazzo Vecchio

Link up with a private guide for a customized walking tour of Florence. Benefit from the ability to focus on sights that interest you and listen to in-depth guided commentary. Your guide will visit sites on request or construct a curated itinerary designed to show you the city's highlights. This tour is great for first-time visitors or those short on time.

Join this Florence private tour and enjoy the unequivocal luxury of a private guide leading you through the gorgeous historic center. Enjoy skip-the-line access to Michelangelo’s David and see all the wondrous architecture Renaissance Florence has to offer. Your expert guide will meet you at your hotel, before your tour begins. Take the time to discover the history of the most beautiful places in Florence, including the Baptistry and Cathedral, with Dome engineered by a maverick goldsmith, Brunelleschi, who won a design competition! Skip-the-line and see Michelangelo’s David, towering at 17ft of pure marble. Learn the remarkable history of this iconic sculpture before your tour continues. View the internal courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio – once the home of the Florentine Republic – and the Ponte Vecchio, a beautiful bridge above the rolling river Arno. Before the tour’s close, visit the Mercato Nuovo and make sure to rub the nose of Il Porcelino – if you do, you’ll return to Florence

See the hidden highlights of remarkable Renaissance Florence, on this Florence private tour. Go behind closed doors and see the palaces where Florence’s Princes made the city the most important in the Mediterranean. Enter the medieval Palazzo Davanzati, the sumptuous Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, and the iconic Palazzo Vecchio. Before the tour begins, your expert guide will meet you at your hotel, and gladly customize any itinerary to your interests. Enjoy the treasures of one of Florence’s only surviving medieval palaces in Palazzo Davanzati, including a room decorated with hundreds of colored parrots. Discover the riches of the powerful Medici family in the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, including an astonishing Baroque gallery. Finally, enter the iconic Palazzo Vecchio; once the seat of all Florentine power. Admire artwork by Raphael, Da Vinci and Michelangelo, inside its vaulted walls.

Discover the history of one of the most important dynasties in Italian Renaissance history and the early modern ages: The Medici of Florence. Our Walking Tour will give you and your family the chance to learn more about this family, composed of very intelligent and astute men and women, especially in the field of politics. In Florence, they acquired a certain political and economic importance from the 13th century onward, thanks above all to their success as bankers and traders. Thanks to our guide, the tour will be both fascinating and entertaining; in this way, the whole family will learn while having fun as they take part in a variety of stimulating activities and games.

Families visiting Florence with kids—this is the tour for you! Avoid yawns and boredom by going on a tour that has children’s attention spans in mind. A child-friendly guide keeps the little ones entertained with games, quizzes, and treasure hunts, while you get to enjoy seeing city highlights. The tour covers Santa Croce Square, Palazzo Vecchio, Porcellino Market, Piazza Duomo, Piazza San Lorenzo, and much more.

Bring Inferno to life with a tour of the Florence sites featured in Dan Brown’s best-selling novel. This private sightseeing tour takes you to Palazzo della Signoria, the Baptistery and Cathedral of Florence, and more, all while learning about Florence culture and history through the lens of literature.

Florence has one of the highest concentrations of Renaissance masterpieces in the world, but most walking tours are geared toward adults. With this guided treasure hunt, kids have fun while learning about the city’s art and architecture by solving riddles and puzzles that lead past the highlights of the historic center. With engaging activities and approachable language, the entire family will enjoy learning about Florentine history and culture.

Participants will be divided in groups, they will have a map and following our instructions they must find the treasure!! Florence is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and waiting to be explored. Following the map and the instructions that we'll provide you with, you will visit some of the most important places in the city like Palazzo Vecchio, The Cathedral, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza della Repubblica ect...and by following the clues you will learn interesting information that you won't always find in books. .

Enjoy this 5.5-hours full day tour experience in Florence. A one of a kind tour that combines breathtaking views, amazing monuments and a gourmet promenade at the best foodie stops in the city! Learn about traditional dishes and specialties from your knowledgeable local guide while you stroll along the historical streets and live piazzas of Florence such as the Baptistery, Ponte Vecchio, the colorful San Lorenzo Market and much more. Tickle your tastebuds while you sample the unmistakable taste of schiacciata, balsamic vinager, traditional fresh pasta and more. Do not miss the chance to eat like locals and discover the treasures of this charmy and splendid city which the past has remained unimpaired.  

On this 4-hour private tour you will discover the secrets and beauties of Florence. The itinerary includes a visit to the historic center, the Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio to the Accademia and the Uffizi Gallery with a visit and priority access. Our guide will lead you to discover the historical secrets of the center of Florence by telling you anecdotes that no one will tell you about. The ideal way to visit the city in complete tranquility with a guide exclusively for you.

Florence, the birthplace of Renaissance is visited by millions wanting to see Michelangelo's Davis, Boticelli's Birth of Venus or Brunoleschi's Dome. Visitors are pleasantly surprised that most sightseeing is done on foot, with short distances and more and more of the city center being now closed to traffic. The private tour with the local guide offers opportunity to visit all most important sites in one day with pre-booked tickets to Academy and Uffizi for no lines express entry.

City Florence Tours invites you to visit the museum of Palazzo Vecchio, symbol of the history of Florence and of the Medici family, accompanied by a local and professional guide. Through this small group tour, you can fully appreciate the Renaissance era, entering from the priority entrance without long waiting lines. The building you are going to visit was built from the end of 1200 and was the second seat of the Florentine Republic. In 1500, the palace became the residence of Grand Duke Cosimo I de Medici and finally in 1800 it also became the seat of Parliament. Inside, you can visit the Halls of the Government of the Republic, the rooms of the Grand Ducal family, the Sala dei Gigli, the Sala delle Geografiche and the Sala della last Chancellor of the Republic. But the main attraction is the Salone dei 500, entirely frescoed by Giorgio Vasari. Nowadays, the building also represents the seat of the Municipality of Florence.

Discover the secrets of the Medici family.also known as the House of Medici, was the Italian family that ruled Florence, and later Tuscany, during most of the period from 1434 to 1737, except for two brief intervals (from 1494 to 1512, and from 1527 to 1530).imposing Pitti Palace, with an enjoyable relaxed stoll in the footsteps of the Medici dynasty, that ruled the city in the 14th and 17th centuries. In addition to having obtained the power before Florence then Tuscany the Medici are known for having promoted the artistic, cultural, spiritual and scientific life of their time.After the visit of the palace, our tour continues in the Uffizi courtyard, following the exterior of the Vasari corridor you will reach Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge of Florence where you can take pictures and take a peek at the gold shops. Crossing the Old Bridge, you will be in front of the Pitti Palace,Now you will be free to taste one of the best gelato in town & continue exploring the city

Discover all the secrets of the Medici family, starting from San Lorenzo church and ending in front of the imposing Pitti Palace, with an enjoyable relaxed stoll in the footsteps of the Medici dynasty, that ruled the city in the 14th and 15th centuries. In addition to having obtained the power before Florence then Tuscany the Medici are known for having promoted the artistic, cultural, spiritual and scientific life of their time

Florence, the birthplace of Renaissance is visited by millions wanting to see Michelangelo's Davis, Boticelli's Birth of Venus or Brunoleschi's Dome. Visitors are pleasantly surprised that most sightseeing is done on foot, with short distances and more and more of the city center being now closed to traffic. Guests on this private tour arriving at the ports of Livorno or La Spezia have a choice of reaching Florence by car with a private driver, by train or by cruise shuttle.

Explore the history and architecture of the city of Florence with this half-day guided walking tour that includes skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi art gallery. See the Palazzo Vecchio, Repubblica Square, and the Florence Cathedral and more before passing the long line at the museum and taking in great works of art created during the Italian Renaissance.

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.

Questo tour vi farà conoscere la storia della città , sviluppo dell'architettura dal Medioevo fino Rinascimento, e la cosa più importante - di capire perche il famoso Rinascimento si è cominciato a Firenze, città che ha dato al mondo Leonardo, Dante e Michelangelo. Importantissimo anche lo sviluppo economico della città, a partire dal 11 secolo. Formazione dei quartieri e dell'oligarchia della città, formazione dei mestieri, delle prime banche.

Personalize your own walking tour of Florence with this private excursion for just you and your party. With a dedicated guide, make your own itinerary and visit the sites that interest you. Your guide will take care of the navigation and fill you in on all the historical and cultural details of the sites you visit, such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Piazza della Repubblica.

A great option for first-time visitors to Florence, this 2-hour walking tour provides a good overview of the city. With a local guide, visit landmarks including the Church of Santa Croce, Porcellino Market, Florence Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and more. As you stroll the city streets, learn about the city’s history as a center of Renaissance art and architecture.

Discover Palazzo Vecchio, a symbol of civic power in the city of Florence for over seven centuries. Explore this stunning monument and learn about the different functions of the town hall throughout history. Your ticket includes access to the museum, where you can admire the famous Salone del Cinquecento. See the collection of art now housed within the palace.

This tour is thought for small families which are interested to discover the particular history of the Medieval and Renaissance city, called Florence! Our guide is an expert cerficated guide with special skills for kids and teens and she/he will bring our special kit for kids made for the range from 5/6 years old until 10/11. Our guide will also bring our special Bluetooth headsets for a comfortable listening and in order to keep the right distances following the regulations for Covid-19.

This private tour includes a walk through all most important wonders of Florence, including the Catherdral, with Brunelleschi's Dome, Piazza della Signoria, with Palazzo Vecchio, Piazzale degli Uffizi and the Ponte Vecchio.

All our tours are guaranteed for max 6 persons. Our goal is to make you enjoy all the artworks and make you discover all their curiosities, that’s why our visits are longer than the average of other agencies and are preceded or followed by a coffee or an aperitif together with us (included in the price) All our tour are customizable on demand without sacrificing high quality