• Cappelle Medicee - Skip the lines and gain access to the Medici Chapel. Be awed by Michelangelo’s powerful marble sculptures and the detailed mosaic work.
  Admire the Chapel of the Princes, decorated with marble and glittering semi-precious stones. Discover Michelangelo’s Secret Room, where the artist hid for several weeks in 1530, all from an external viewpoint.

Explore the family’s hidden crypt, a vaulted chamber that remained undiscovered until 2004 when researchers lifted a stone slab behind the chapels’ main altar.

• Palazzo Medici Riccardi - View the exterior of Palazzo Medici Riccardi while delving into the rich history of the Medici family with your guide. Learn about the delicate relationship between art and power as your expert guide explains the Medici’s influence on Florence. Admire the intricate courtyard decorations from the outside.
• Basilica di San Lorenzo - Discover the family’s founders and the rapid success of their bank, which became one of the most successful in Europe. Marvel at the exceptional design and architecture of the Basilica di San Lorenzo from the square.
• Piazza del Duomo - Walk across the main square where the Duomo is located and wander through the charming streets of the San Lorenzo neighborhood to explore this historic district.
• Piazza della Signoria - Dive into the world of the Medicis and their intense rivalries with other prominent families, such as the Strozzis and the Pazzis. Uncover hidden secrets as you explore the historical streets and squares of this vibrant city with an expert guide. Start your journey at the Piazza della Signoria, the center of political life in Florence since the 14th century.
• Palazzo Vecchio - Learn how the medieval municipal government building became a Medici Palace in 1540. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of the Medici family as you view the Palazzo Vecchio from an exclusive vantage point.
• Piazzale degli Uffizi - End your tour at the Piazzale degli Uffizi, reflecting on the art, power, and hidden secrets that shaped one of the most powerful families in Renaissance history. At the end of the tour, your knowledgeable guide will be happy to offer valuable suggestions to enhance the rest of your unforgettable Florence experience.

• Small groups of up to 8 people
• Exterior visit of Basilica di San Lorenzo
• 2-hour walking tour at a relaxed pace
• Professional and local Walks In Europe tour guides
• Pre-booked tickets to the Medici Chapels and the New Sacristy

• Transportation to the meeting point

Explore the most iconic places of the Medici family in Florence with an expert guide. See the Riccardi Medici Palace, the former home of the Medici family from its courtyard. Admire Palazzo Vecchio’s exterior and learn how it became the Medici Palace. Benefit from pre-booked tickets to explore the Medici Chapels and the New Sacristy. Marvel at the stories of the Medici family and their artistic influence on the Renaissance.

• Large bags and backpacks are not allowed in the monument.
• This tour does not run on the first Sunday of the month.
• Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
• Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
• Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
• Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

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