The Medici Family Kid-Friendly Tour w Palazzo Vecchio & Palazzo Medici

5.0 (1 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the history of one of the most important dynasties in Italian Renaissance history and the early modern ages: The Medici of Florence.

Our Walking Tour will give you and your family the chance to learn more about this family, composed of very intelligent and astute men and women, especially in the field of politics. In Florence, they acquired a certain political and economic importance from the 13th century onward, thanks above all to their success as bankers and traders.

Thanks to our guide, the tour will be both fascinating and entertaining; in this way, the whole family will learn while having fun as they take part in a variety of stimulating activities and games.

What's included

  • Top-rated local guide
  • Kid-friendly professional guide
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Basilica di San Lorenzo
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Your kid-friendly guide, will show you the outside of the Basilica di San Lorenzo with the Cappelle Medicee, situated in the San Lorenzo district. The Basilica was the church of this important family.
  2. Palazzo Medici Riccardi
    15m
    You will visit the courtyard of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, one of the most beautiful buildings in Florence and a true witness of a glorious past.

    Why does this building have a double name?

    Who were the Riccardi? The Riccardi were dignitaries of the Medici court, they bought the palace from the Grand Duke Ferdinando II de' Medici in 1659.
  3. Piazza Del Duomo
    10m
    A few steps from the building you will find yourself in Piazza Duomo, where you will admire the Cupola of Brunelleschi and the facade of Santa Maria del Fiore.
  4. Palazzo Vecchio
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Our kid-friendly guide will allow you to explore Piazza della Signoria as well as the inside of Palazzo Vecchio and its museum.

    The Palazzo Vecchio represents the best synthesis of the city's fourteenth-century civil architecture and it is one of the most famous civic buildings in the world.
  5. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
    10m
    A pleasant walk will allow you to see the outside of the Uffizi Museum.
  6. Ponte Vecchio
    10m
    You will cross Ponte Vecchio, the oldest and most famous bridge of Florence.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the church with a sign with your name

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is recommended to kids aged 6 and over

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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