Florence Medici’s Mile Walking Tour with Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens Ticket | La Vacanza Travel

Florence Medici’s Mile Walking Tour with Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens Ticket

Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes
Destination: Italy, Toscana, Florence
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  • 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Florence
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Overview

This fascinating walk winds along an enchanting itinerary of a mile, which crosses a UNESCO World Heritage area: a mile with the highest concentration in the world of wonderful monuments and open-air works of art! Led by a professional local guide you will discover the most important sights of the city, retracing the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty, the family which put its power and wealth at the service of the patronage and art, laying so the foundations of Renaissance. Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their first residence in San Lorenzo district, where you can find as well their Church and mausoleum: Medici Chapels. The Cathedral, with its imposing Brunelleschi’s Dome and the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, their second residence, which dominates the marvelous Piazza della Signoria. Then you will reach Palazzo Pitti. After the Tour the ticket to Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens will allow you to visit on your own all the Museum Galleries and the Gardens which are an open-air museum.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy

One of the most beautiful squares in the world and the political centre of the city.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy

The iconic Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace) which dominates Piazza della Signoria

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Mercato del Porcellino, Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, Florence Italy

The famous "Mercato della Paglia" (Straw Market) where you can't forget to rub the nose of the famous "porcellino" (pig) and toss a coin into the fountain to bring you good luck!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Church and Museum of Orsanmichele, Via Arte della Lana 1, 50123, Florence Italy

A masterpiece of Florentine Gothic art

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via della Canonica, 1 Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy

The amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Campanile di Giotto, Piazza del Duomo Historical Center, 50122, Florence Italy

The elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Battistero di San Giovanni, Piazza San Giovanni, 50122, Florence Italy

The Baptistery of San Giovanni very famous for the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise)

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Palazzo Pitti, Piazza Dei Pitti 1, 50125, Florence Italy

The majestic Pitti Palace, which hides the marvelous Boboli Gardens, is the last Florentine residence of the Medici and is also the last stage of your incredible journey into the art and history of a city unique in the world.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Giardino di Boboli, Piazza Dei Pitti 1, 50125, Florence Italy

Visit on your own the Boboli Gardens, with Porcelain Museum and Bardini Gardens.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Assistance at the Meeting Point
  • Local Professional Guide
  • Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens combo entrance Ticket
  • Earphones for a minimum of 10 people
  • Entry/Admission - Giardino di Boboli
  • Entry/Admission - Palazzo Pitti

Exclusions
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • Suggested wearing comfortable shoes
    • Appropriate clothing is recommended to visit places of worship
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Via de' Martelli, 50, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy


    Return Details

    Pitti Palace, Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    4 hours 15 minutes


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