Private Tour of the Medici Family Villa in Florence

Florence, IT
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Included

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    Private guide
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    Entrance tickets

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

In front of the main gate Villa La Petraia

Meeting point

50141 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

End Point

In front of the main gate Villa La Petraia

Meeting point

50141 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Villa Medicea La Petraia - World Heritage Site

One of the most famous Medici Villa and Garden

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

The Tour Operator organizing this tour

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Villa Medicea di Castello - World Heritage Site

We will visit the gardens of this wonderfoul hunt house of the Medici family

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Villa Medicea di Castello.
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    Stop by Café Nerone for a local snack.
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    Check out the gardens for stunning views.
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    Bring a camera to capture the beauty.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the captivating world of Renaissance Florence and embark on a private tour of the Medici Family Villa. This exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating history and opulence of one of the most influential families in Italian history. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will explore the magnificent Villa Petraia, once the home of the Medici dynasty. Discover the secrets and stories that unfolded within its walls as you immerse yourself in the grandeur and splendor of this historical landmark.

What to expect?

During this private tour, you can expect a captivating journey through time as you uncover the legacy of the Medici family. Marvel at the stunning gardens and meticulously designed interiors of Villa Petraia, which served as a sanctuary for the Medici's amidst the bustling city of Florence. Learn about their immense wealth, remarkable patronage of the arts, and the significant impact they had on the Renaissance era. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Florence as you explore this magnificent villa.

Who is this for?

This private tour of the Medici Family Villa is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Florence's Renaissance period. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Florence, this experience is designed to engage and captivate individuals of all ages and interests. The tour is tailored to accommodate solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups, ensuring a personalized and immersive journey through the fascinating world of the Medici family.

Why book this?

Uncovering the secrets of the Medici Family Villa is an unparalleled experience that allows you to step back in time and witness the grandeur of Renaissance Florence. With a private guide by your side, you will have the opportunity to ask questions, delve deeper into the history, and truly immerse yourself in the stories that shaped the Medici dynasty. The exclusivity of this tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace and fully appreciate the beauty and significance of Villa Petraia.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have the privilege of exploring both the gardens and interiors of Villa Petraia. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. The villa is located a short distance from central Florence and can easily be reached by public transportation or taxi. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in the tour, so make appropriate arrangements. It is also customary to tip your guide at the end of the tour as a token of appreciation for their knowledge and expertise.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the private tour of the Medici Family Villa have praised the wealth of knowledge and passion displayed by the guides. They commend the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to delve deep into the history and stories of the Medici family. Many have expressed their awe at the stunning gardens and interiors of Villa Petraia, and the unique access provided by this exclusive tour. Overall, guests have left with a newfound appreciation for the Medici dynasty and a deeper understanding of Renaissance Florence.

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