Palazzo Vecchio Tour with Keys of Italy in Florence
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most walkers comfortable with moderate indoor walking and some stairs
Overview
Unlock the secrets of Palazzo Vecchio with Keys of Italy’s focused 90-minute guided tour in Florence. Discover Renaissance masterpieces and insight into noble Florentine life within this iconic fortress-palace.
Visita guidata di Palazzo Vecchio
1 ora e 30 min| €65 per Adulto
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About This Adventure
Explore the grandeur of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence on a captivating 90-minute guided tour. Discover the secrets of noble life while admiring masterpieces by Michelangelo and Donatello. With a small group, delve into the stunning Salone dei 500 and uncover the mysteries hidden within its magnificent frescoes.
Ammira l'arte di Michelangelo e Donatello e visita gli appartamenti e le camere del palazzo.
Prezzi
Adulto | 12+: €65 Bambino | da 5 a 11 anni di età: €28 Infante | da 0 a 4 anni di età: €0
Durata
1 ora e 30 min
Informazioni
Palazzo Vecchio è il Municipio di Firenze e acquisì il suo nome attuale quando la residenza del Granduca dei Medici fu trasferita a Palazzo Pitti. Durante questa esperienza guidata di 90 minuti garantiremo un piccolo gruppo per scoprire i segreti celati nella vita nobiliare di chi deteneva il potere a Firenze.
All'interno di questa splendida struttura visiteremo il Salone dei 500, con la scritta misteriosa Cerca e Trova nella parte superiore degli affreschi murali di Giorgio Vasari.
Cosa sapere
- Biglietti inclusi
- Piccolo Gruppo
- Tour semi-privato
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead
Palazzo Vecchio tours with Keys of Italy fill quickly; secure your spot in advance to avoid disappointment.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking through historic corridors and staircases on uneven floors—be prepared with sturdy footwear.
Bring a Camera
Photography is often allowed in certain rooms; capture the frescoes and statues but respect any no-photo signs.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons common around Piazza della Signoria
- Sparrows inhabiting building ledges in the historic center
History
Palazzo Vecchio was originally constructed in 1299 as the seat of Florence's government and houses centuries of political and artistic history.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve Palazzo Vecchio’s frescoes and architectural features with non-invasive restoration techniques to maintain its integrity.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for traversing the palace’s stone floors and staircases safely and comfortably.
Light Jacket or Layer
Ideal during spring when temperatures fluctuate inside and outside the palace.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Useful for staying hydrated, especially if touring during warmer months.
summer specific
Portable Phone Charger
Helpful to keep your phone powered for photos and maps throughout the day.