Explore Florence & witness the rise of this powerful family. Walk historic streets, visit the grand Medici Riccardi Palace - their first residence. Learn how clever marriages & partnerships solidified their influence. See the incredible San Lorenzo Church, rebuilt by the Medici in Renaissance style. Explore the Medici Chapels (exterior) - their final resting place. Cross the Arno River to Oltrarno district & discover Palazzo Pitti, their final home. This 1.5-hour tour unveils the Medici legacy!
Discover the Medici legacy on a captivating Florentine adventure! Walk the streets that witnessed their rise to power. Start at the grand Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their early residence. Hear how the Medici, through strategic marriages and partnerships, weaved a powerful social network that included families like the Bardi and Altoviti. This very network is believed to be a key to their success.
Your journey continues to San Lorenzo Square, once Florence's cathedral square. Witness the Medici's influence – they rebuilt the church in the glorious Renaissance style! Admire the Medici Chapels from the outside, where Michelangelo's genius shines in the New Sacristy and Medici Tombs.
Crossing the Ponte Vecchio bridge over the Arno River, we reach the Oltrarno district. Here stands the imposing Palazzo Pitti, the Medici's final residence, marking the culmination of their extraordinary story.
Official certified guide
Radio system to hear the guide
Guided City Walking Tour in Florence
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to or from attractions
Entrance tickets to the attractions
NO HEALTH RESTRICTIONS
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
The Walking Tour will only operate outside of each attraction and entrance tickets are not included.
Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run.
Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Full Refund
To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour's start time.
No Refund for Late Cancellations
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided.
No Changes Last Minute
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accommodated.
Time Zone
All cut-off times are based on the local time of the tour.
Minimum Group Size Requirement
This tour requires a minimum number of participants. If it's cancelled due to an insufficient number of travellers, you'll be offered an alternative date, a different experience, or a full refund.
Meet your guide in front of the Hard Rock Café at Via Dei Brunelleschi, 1, 50123 Firenze.
Open in Google MapsPlease be present at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time in order to avoid any delay.