Discover one of Florence’s most popular attractions, the Pitti Palace, on this private tour. Admire the final residence of the Medici Family, learn about the Pitti Family, marvel at the palace's luxurious architecture, and explore the Boboli Gardens.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the line through express security check
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- French, Spanish, Italian, English, Portuguese, Russian, German
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a private tour of the lavish Pitti Palace
- Learn about the Medici Family and the Pitti Family
- Listen to your guide's fascinating facts and stories
- Admire the luxurious interior and sprawling Boboli Gardens
- Visit a selection of the palace’s highlights including the Royal Apartments
Full description
Meet your guide at Pitti Palace, then head inside for your private tour. Start off with an introduction to the famous Medici Family and the Pitti Family. Learn about their historical influence on Florence and what their lives here would have been like.
Follow your guide around the palace, which is similar to an open museum. Walk in the footsteps of grand dukes, and admire the richly decorated interior. Highlights of the tour include the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, and the Museum of Fashion and Costume.
At the end of the tour, receive your priority entry ticket to the Boboli Gardens. Finally, explore the gardens at your own leisure, and marvel at the Renaissance statues and carved fountains.
Includes
- Private tour of Pitti Palace
- Priority entrance to Pitti Palace
- Priority entrance to Boboli Gardens
- Audio headsets (for groups over five)
- Free admission to the Garden of Villa Bardini
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Guide in Boboli Gardens
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet at the CITY FLORENCE TOURS office next to 14 Via De’ Castellani and in front of the general exit of Uffizi Gallery. Please arrive 15 minutes before the activity begins to exchange your voucher at the ticket counter.
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Passport or ID card for children
Know before you go
- On busy days, you may be required to wait in the security check line
- After the tour you can enjoy free time to explore
