Secrets of the Medici and Wonders of Art in the Palace of Power

Step back in time and explore Florence's history, from the Medieval era to the Renaissance, as you uncover the secrets of the Medici family within Palazzo Vecchio. Originally built in the medieval period, this iconic palace was transformed into a lavish Renaissance residence by the Medici, filled with stunning art and intricate details.

Guided tours take you through frescoed halls and sculptures, revealing the grandeur of Florence and the Medici's influence. Highlights include the renowned Hall of the Five Hundred, featuring masterpieces by Giorgio Vasari and Michelangelo, and the secret Camerino di Bianca Cappello, offering a rare glimpse into the Medici's private world.

Departure Location: Palazzo Vecchio, ticket office, entrance from via dei Gondi

Departs: Daily (except Thursday)

Start Time: 4.30 pm

Duration: Approx 1 hour

Check-In Time: 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour