Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration2h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the power, influence and legacy of Medici, one of the most powerful families in Renaissance Florence. Visit the spectacular Medici Chapels and see the Medici Palace, Duomo, and more. Extended options: private transfers and the Pitti Palace tour.

2-hour: Medici Chapels
Book this tour to discover the legacy of the Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets.

3-hour: Medici Chapels & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets.

4-hour: Medici Chapels & Pitti Palace
Choose this tour to discover the legacy of Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Pitti Palace and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets.

5-hour: Medici Chapels, Palazzo Pitti & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of the Old Town, Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti with timed entry tickets.

Options

3H:Medici Chapels & Transfers

Duration: 3 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012
Pickup included

4H:Medici Chapels & Pitti Pala

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to discover the legacy of Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Pitti Palace and Medici Chapels
,: with timed entry tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012

5H:MediciChapels,Palazzo&Trans

Duration: 5 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of the Old Town, Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti with
,: timed entry tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012
Pickup included

2-hour: Medici Chapels

Duration: 2 hours: Book this tour to discover the legacy of the Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Medici Chapels with
,: timed entry tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012

What's included

  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3- and 5-hour options only)
  • Private Walking Tour about the House of Medici with Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti
  • Timed entry tickets to Medici Chapels (all options)
  • Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (4- and 5-hour options only)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour options)

What to expect

  1. Monumento ai caduti in Piazza Italia di San Mango d'Aquino
    10m
    Meet your guide in front of the Giovani monument (Monumento a Giovanni delle Bande Nere), Piazza di San Lorenzo, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
  2. 25m
    Hear the story of the Medicis and visit the Medici Chapels (Cappelle Medicee).
  3. 25m
    Your exclusive theme tour will begin in front of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, which is one of the largest and oldest churches in town.
  4. 2h
    The Medici Chapels were added to the church after the 15th century as a burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III. They are an extraordinary example of a funerary monument, designed and decorated by sculptures by Michelangelo, such as the Madonna and Child. Thanks to your Expert Guide, you will learn who the Medici family was, how they became so powerful, and their relationship with Michelangelo, da Vinci, and other great artists of the Renaissance. You will also get to see some other places connected to the Medicis, such as their Riccardi Medici Palace, the iconic Florence Cathedral, and the medieval Bergallo prison.
  5. Florence
    1h
    Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer about the Medici family in Florence, with tickets to Medici Chapels. This Includes pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation so you can enjoy the comfort of transfers in a private car, van or bus, depending on your group size.
    Includes private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your hotel, accommodation, or any location in Florence. Simply provide your preferred pickup address when booking and we will make all the arrangements for you.
  6. Palazzo Pitti
    25m · Admission ticket included
    Visit both the Medici Chapels and Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). Timed entry tickets to both attractions are included to save time. This extended option lets you explore more sites linked to the Tuscan dynasty as you pass their former seat at Palazzo Vecchio and see statues of Cosimo and Lorenzo de’ Medici among Florence’s great men. The Pitti Palace became the official Medici residence in 1549 and houses an extraordinary collection of paintings, porcelain, jewelry, and luxurious artifacts. As Florence’s largest museum complex, it preserves masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, Botticelli, and more!
  7. 25m · Admission ticket included
    Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer with your 4-hour guided tour about the Medici family in Florence, including timed entry tickets to the Medici Chapels, Palazzo Pitti, and Boboli Gardens.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Locanda de' Medici; Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 11r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the building, the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of the Locanda de' Medici; Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 11r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the building, the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected option. Transfers and Pitti Palace tickets aren’t included in the 2-hour tour.
  • All visitors must provide their full name and date of birth when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • With timed entry tickets, you’ll have a reserved slot for the Medici Chapels and Pitti Palace, avoiding the ticket queue. Tickets must be collected 15 minutes before entry. You can’t skip validation or security checks.
  • In Medici Chapel, one licensed guide can lead up to 20 people; extra guides cost more. Ticket: €9.
  • In Pitti Palace, one guide can lead up to 16 people. Headsets are included for groups of 5+. Ticket: €19.
  • The 3- and 5-hour options include about 1 hour of round-trip transfer, depending on distance and traffic.
  • We’ll arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1–4 people or a larger van for 5+. You can book a 5-person tour for more space.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens.
  • Giardino di Boboli: € 13

Cancellation policy

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

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