Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Private Tour
Florence
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Florence
On this private tour of Pitti Palace, you’ll enjoy priority access to the Medici residence and gardens along with insider scoops from your guide.
Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.
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Breeze past entry lines and start your royal adventure with your guide at the Pitti Palace. Don’t let its bare exterior fool you, as soon as you step into the grand residence of the Medici dynasty, you’ll discover the true meaning of luxury. Inside, every wall, every ceiling, every inch is covered in heavenly frescoes and marble carvings. The Palatine Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art showcase over 500 stunning artworks, each more exquisite than the last.
Your expert will guide you to key pieces of art like The Birth of Mary and Sleeping Cupid while decoding hidden symbolism and meanings. Wander through the lush apartments of Italian royalty as your guide shares accounts of how the palace became home to the Pitti family and the Medici dynasty, followed by Italy’s king, and Napoleon's sister.
You can choose the language of your tour from 7 options and meet a tight group of history lovers who speak your tongue.
Continue solo and explore the garden that inspired all gardens of the Italian Renaissance, revolutionizing landscape design with its marble carved sculptures, detailed grottos, small oak holms, artificial ponds, and ornate fountains. Wander into the amphitheater or walk up to the bronze statue of Neptune and take a moment to savor the beauty of the Pitti Palace. Your access also extends to the Garden of Villa Bardini, another green oasis filled with history.