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Medici Tour: history and secrets through the Family monuments - Small Group

Location Florence, Tuscany, Italy
$146.66
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Overview

The Medici Family Tour in Florence reveals the secrets and stories behind one of the most influential families of the Renaissance. This journey explores the remarkable monuments crafted by legendary artists like Michelangelo, Donatello, and Brunelleschi.

  • 🏛️ Visit the Basilica di San Lorenzo, the Medici's parish and the first cathedral of Florence, showcasing masterpieces from renowned artists.
  • 🎨 Explore the "Sagrestia Vecchia" (Old Sacristy), a masterpiece of Brunelleschi, featuring Donatello's work and a unique cube-shaped design topped with a dome.
  • ⚰️ Discover the Medici Chapels, the family’s burial site, including the impressive Chapel of the Princes, where six Grand Dukes rest in peace.
  • 🌟 Admire the grandeur of the Chapel of the Princes, a stunning example of Florentine Baroque architecture designed by Buontalenti.
  • 🗿 Marvel at the New Sacristy, crafted by Michelangelo, and see the exquisite statues, including La Notte, one of his most celebrated works.
  • 👨‍🏫 Enjoy insights from a professional English-speaking certified guide, ensuring a rich understanding of the Medici legacy.
  • 🔊 Benefit from a radio system for groups of at least 5 guests, enhancing your experience and allowing you to hear every detail.
  • 💧 Refresh yourself with included bottled water, snacks, and breakfast during this small group tour, limited to 9 participants.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, with pram/stroller-friendly options available for infants and small children.
  • 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are nearby for easy access to the tour location.

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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Professional English-speaking certified guide;
  • Radio system for a group of minimun 5 guests.
  • Fast-entrance ticket;
  • Small group tour (9 people max);
  • Snacks
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Meeting point: meet your guide at 11.15 AM in front of the main entrance of Basilica of San Lorenzo
Return details
Meeting point: meet your guide at 11.15 AM in front of the main entrance of Basilica of San Lorenzo

  • Basilica di San Lorenzo
    Prepare yourself for an exciting journey through the history of the most famous family of Florence: the Medici! Firstly, you will visit the Basilica of San Lorenzo, the parish of the Medici and the first cathedral of Florence. It hosts many masterpieces of the great names of the artistic and architectural panorama, such as Brunelleschi, Donatello and Verrocchio. Inside there is the "Sagrestia Vecchia" (the Old Sacristy), one of the must-see in Florence, where the genius of Brunelleschi joined Donatello's. The Sacristy has the shape of a cube, surmounted by a dome and contains the funeral monument built in honor of the sons of Cosimo il Vecchio.
  • Cappelle Medicee
    The tour continues with the visit of the Medici Chapels, burial place of the whole family. Inside there are several rooms, including the famous Chapel of the Princes where six Grand Dukes of the family are buried. This mausoleum is an example of the Florentine baroque style and the great dome, designed by Buontalenti, shows the grandeur of the Medici. The New Sacristy, designed and built by Michelangelo, host the sarcophagis' statues created by him, among which La Notte is considered one of Michelangelo's most beautiful works.

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Medici Tour: history and secrets through the Family monuments - Small Group

    Location Florence, Tuscany, Italy
    $146.66
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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