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Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery & Boboli Gardens Guided Tour

Florence

4.0(17)

Overview

Skip the line to discover the secrets of Florence's powerful Medici family on a guided tour of the Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, and Palatine Gallery.

Highlights

  • Explore Florence's grandeur on a guided small group tour with skip-the-line access to the Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery, and Boboli Gardens.
  • Walk through the rich history of the Pitti Palace, once a symbol of Medici power and home to Italian royalty.
  • Escape the crowds and wander through the lush Boboli Gardens, admiring stunning sculptures, fountains, and panoramic views of Florence.
  • Explore the Palatine Gallery, housing iconic works by Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio, amidst stunning frescoes and opulent decor.
  • Fun fact: In 2005, forgotten 18th-century bathrooms were discovered in the Pitti Palace, showcasing remarkable examples of historic plumbing.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Pitti Palace, Palatine Gallery & Boboli Gardens with entry
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Headsets for groups of 3+

Cancellation Policy

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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Your Experience

Your experience

Unveiling a royal residence

Experience the grandeur of Florence with this small-group guided tour, offering skip-the-line access to three iconic landmarks: the Pitti Palace, the Boboli Gardens, and the Palatine Gallery. Your guide will welcome you and whisk you past the queues, granting entry to the magnificent courtyard of the Pitti Palace. Here, you'll journey through the "noble floor" (first floor), discovering the legendary Palatine Gallery. Feast your eyes on Renaissance and Neoclassical masterpieces by renowned artists like Raphael, Titian, Caravaggio, and Rubens, all housed within stunningly decorated rooms.

Walking in Medici’s Florence

Next, wander through the enchanting Boboli Gardens, once a playground of the Medici Grand Dukes. Imagine yourself strolling amidst verdant landscapes, marveling at hidden grottoes and breathtaking panoramic views of Florence. Throughout your exploration, your guide will share captivating stories about the Medici family and their influence on Renaissance art and architecture. This intimate group tour ensures personalized attention and ample time to ask questions, making the experience truly enriching and interactive.

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