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Pitti Palace Small Group Tour

5(7 reviews)Florence, Italy
1h30DurationGerman, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This small group tour takes you to the Pitti Palace, the last residence of the Medici family in Florence. Participants will enter through a priority entrance, avoiding long lines. The tour includes exploration of significant artworks and artifacts related to the Medici Grand Dukes, from Cosimo I to Anna Maria Luisa, the Electress Palatine. The guide will also cover the history of subsequent families, including the Habsburgs Lorraine and the first King of Italy. Key sites visited include the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Treasury of the Grand Dukes, and the Museum of Fashion and Costume. An entrance ticket is provided, valid for the entire day, allowing for additional self-guided visits after the tour concludes.

Itinerary

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Palazzo Pitti

Palazzo Pitti represents the last residence of the Medici in Florence, inside the museum illustrates the works belonging to the daily life of the family of the Grand Dukes of the Medici, from Cosimo I up to his last descendants (early 700), Ferdinando, Gian Gastone and Anna Maria Luisa also called the Palatine Electric to whom the museum is dedicated. Entering the palace there are also works on the families that succeeded that of the Medici, from the Habsburgs Lorraine to the first King of Italy with annexed Royal apartments. In addition to the civic and political function of the rooms, the museum also offers a private collection of paintings, ancient statues, furniture and Florentine mosaics of inestimable beauty and historical importance, without neglecting the frescoes that decorate the ceilings and walls. The main attractions of the Palace are the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Treasury of the Grand Dukes and the Museum of Fashion and Costume.

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Galleria Palatina in Palazzo Pitti

The Palatine Gallery is a museum located inside the Pitti Palace, it represents the main attraction of the building and extends over 28 rooms located on the main floor of the residence. The main paintings inside date back to the 16th and 17th centuries, making it one of the most important Italian and Florentine museums of its kind.

What's included / not included

Entrance ticket to Pitti (19,00 euros)Earphone radios for groups larger than 4 peopleLicensed and professional guideCost of Reservation
Private transportFood and beveragesMance

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • To enter Palazzo Pitti, each Traveler must present a valid passport or ID that matches the name provided at the time of Reservation. Please provide the full names of all travellers at the time of Reservation. Failure to present the voucher with the full names of all travelers at the ticket office prior to entry may result in refusal of entry to the Attraction.

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