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These daily tours of Florence are lead by excellent guides and offer great value for money.   Each of these tours are specially designed to give you a more in depth knowledge of the city's legendary piazzas, churches, streets and world-renowned art galleries such as the Uffizi and the Academia.

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Invitation to the Palazzo Vecchio and an audience by Duke Cosimo de’ Medici or Duchess Eleanor + Lunch
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Scheduled Tour

Skip the Line Tour
 
Includes: museum guide, entrance to the museum, lunch with drinks.

Price: € 25,00 adults; from 3 to 14 years - € 18.00 per person under 3 years - free but Lunch not included.


Accept the invitation for a guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio and you will be accompanied to the Salone dei Cinquecento and to the Quartieri Monumentali, magnificent rooms that owe their beauty to the work, among others, of Giorgio Vasari, Agnolo Bronzino, Ghirlandaio, and to the works of Michelangelo, Donatello, Verrocchio.

After admiring the magnificence of the Medicean palace, obvious signs of the wealth and power of the Dukes of Tuscany with whom you will have an audience: you may talk about political topics with the Duke Cosimo de' Medici, or meet his wife, the Duchesse Eleanor of Toledo and ask her about her daily life, if you wish. Interacting with these famous members of the noble Medici family, you will understand the deep differences between sixteenth century society and today.

At the end of the audience (approximately 1 hour and a quarter), you will continue this experience by enjoying a Florentine lunch in a characteristic and historic restaurant (Giannino - Via Borgo San Lorenzo,33) in the ancient merchant open gallery in the heart of the Medicean district.


This tour is on special request.  Clients must re-confirm tour 24 hours in advance of tour date and time.


Code: M.9+Lunch
Season: from April to October – Saturday and Sunday - from November to March - Saturday
Meeting: Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio entrance on the left side (Via dei Gondi) - at the ticket office
Start:
h. 10:20 (please come 10 minutes earlier)
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