Palazzo Vecchio secret passages tour with lunch or gelato tasting
Overview
Book your Palazzo Vecchio secret passages guided tour with lunch or gelato tasting in Florence. Explore the Medicean Palace from a different perspective.
Highlights
- You'll explore the secret passages and hidden routes of Palazzo Vecchio in a small group
- There's access to areas of the Medici Palace usually closed to the general public
- You can climb Duke Gualtieri's medieval staircase and discover hidden doors
- The tour offers views of the impressive Salone dei Cinquecento from a unique perspective
- There's an option to complete the experience with a Tuscan lunch or gelato tasting
Step inside one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and follow a fascinating itinerary through the private paths of the Medici Palace. Climb the narrow medieval staircase of Duke Gualtieri, uncover unexpected routes behind hidden doors and experience Palazzo Vecchio from a unique and intriguing perspective.
During the visit, admire the impressive coffered ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento and learn more about the history, secrets and power of the Medici family in Florence. This special experience is designed for very small groups, offering a more intimate and immersive way to discover one of Florence’s most important monuments.
At the end of the guided visit, lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, complete your experience with a delicious Tuscan lunch in a typical restaurant located in Florence’s historic centre. Alternatively, depending on the option selected, enjoy a gelato tasting in one of the city’s most famous Florentine gelaterias.
A perfect tour for travellers looking for history, hidden places, authentic flavours and a different way to experience Palazzo Vecchio in the heart of Florence.
What's included
- Palazzo Vecchio entrance fees
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Local delicacy tasting
- Lunch for children (age 0-6)
Meeting & pickup
At the ticket office, inside Palazzo Vecchio, in Piazza della Signoria. Entrance from Via dei Gondi (on the left side of the palace).
Additional info
Know in advance:
- The entrance time of the guided visit can be subject to changes depending on the museum availability. If our scheduled time is not available, the nearest entrance time will be confirmed
- Please note that the ticket includes temporary exhibitions held at Palazzo Vecchio
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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