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Introduction
Experience the rich history and artistic legacy of the Medici family with The Medici Walking Tour. This captivating tour takes you through the heart of Florence, exploring the iconic landmarks and hidden gems associated with this influential dynasty. With a maximum of six participants, you can expect a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the world of the Medicis.
What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you will embark on a journey through time, visiting the key sites that shaped the Medici family's legacy. From the magnificent Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the first Renaissance palace commissioned by the Medici family, to the awe-inspiring Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, you will discover the architectural wonders and historical anecdotes that make Florence so enchanting. Crossing the Ponte Vecchio, you will unveil the secrets of the Vasarian corridor, a hidden passageway used by the Grand Dukes. The tour culminates at Palazzo Pitti, the final residence of the Medici family, which also housed other powerful dynasties.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to delve deeper into Florence's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, The Medici Walking Tour offers a captivating insight into the influential Medici family and their impact on the art, architecture, and politics of Florence. The tour is suitable for all ages and interests, welcoming individuals, couples, and families alike.
Why book this?
Book The Medici Walking Tour for an unforgettable and immersive experience. Unlike other agencies, this tour is customizabale to ensure you don't miss any hidden gems or fascinating details. With longer visits and the opportunity to socialize over a coffee or an aperitif included in the price, you will feel like a true insider. The small group size guarantees a personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage with your knowledgeable guide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the Medicis as you explore the iconic landmarks of Florence.
Good to know
As you embark on The Medici Walking Tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be covering various locations on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and moments of discovery along the way. The tour includes a coffee or an aperitif, providing a wonderful opportunity to relax and socialize with your fellow travelers. Be ready to unravel the secrets and anecdotes behind each stop, unlocking Florence's intriguing past in an engaging and informative manner.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced The Medici Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the Medici family to life. With their storytelling abilities and passion for Florence, the guides ensure that every guest is captivated from start to finish. Visitors appreciate the longer duration of the tour, as it allows for a more immersive experience and a deeper understanding of the Medici legacy. The small group size ensures a personalized encounter, and many guests commend the tour for its attention to detail and ability to uncover hidden treasures. Overall, past travelers have been thrilled with The Medici Walking Tour, describing it as an unforgettable and enriching experience.