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Palazzo Vecchio & Hall of Five Hundred: Guided Tour
Visit Palazzo Vecchio and admire the frescoes in the Hall of Five Hundred
Explore Florence's City Hall with a two-hour tour of the Palazzo Vecchio Museum. The history of this palace is marked by political intrigue and captivating stories, as well as that of the family that inhabited it for centuries and ruled Florence from 1434 to 1737, the Medici.
Visit their private apartments and enjoy the historical atmosphere given by the artworks adorning the walls that will make you travel directly to Renaissance Florence.
Admire the impressive frescoes decorating the walls of the Salone dei Cinquecento, which, at 54 meters long, 23 meters wide and 18 meters high, is believed to be the largest room built for the administration of civil power in Italy.
Hear the incredible story of how Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were once commissioned to paint two large frescoes for the Hall of Five Hundred, and the astonishing reasons why it didn't work out!
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.9 (29)
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Palazzo Vecchio: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour
Discover the palace where the Medici family once lived and ruled Florence
Join a 90-minute tour through the historic Palazzo Vecchio, once the grand residence of the Medici family. Explore the palace's hidden treasures, secrets, and legends on this intriguing trip.
From Eleonora's elegant apartments to the grand "Salone dei Cinquecento," experience the full glory of the palace. Feel the thrill of discovery that even Dan Brown, the renowned author, experienced when he fell in love with Palazzo Vecchio, featuring it in his book "Inferno."
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.6 (28)
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Palazzo Vecchio, Arnolfo Tower, Museum: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide
One of the most famous symbols of Florence
Skip the line and explore Palazzo Vecchio, the symbol of civic power in Florence for centuries, on a audio-guided tour. Climb the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio for fantastic views over Florence, and visit the museum that's still the seat of the local city government.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.5 (285)
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Palazzo Vecchio: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour
Explore a town hall that shaped the heart and soul of Florence
Join a guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence that unveils its rich history. Feel the aura of a place that has shaped the heart and soul of the city from yesteryears to today.
Explore hidden gems with the secret passages tour, like the concealed stairway and the opulent Studiolo of Francesco I de Medici, a collection of rare and precious artifacts. Admire Cosimo I's Scrittoio and the grand Salone del Cinquecento ceiling structure.
Due to an extraordinary maintenance of the elevator, which will last until 31 August 2026, the Gran Salone ceiling structure will not be visitable and will be replaced by a visit to the Bagno di Cosimo.
The special palace tour adds to this adventure with its wealth, decorations, and masterpieces. You even get to sneak through the secret passage in the Camerino of Bianca Cappello, second wife of the Grand Duke Francesco I de Medici.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.5 (36)
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Palazzo Vecchio with Secret Passages: Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour
Explore some of Palazzo Vecchio's hidden locations with an expert guide
During this small group tour you'll have access to paths and parts of the Palazzo Vecchio that aren't accessible to the general public. These have only been opened recently, so be one of the first to experience the excitement of discovery.
You'll ascend the narrow passages of the Duke Gualtieri's medieval stairway and uncover an unexpected path beyond a door hidden by a painting. Along the way, you'll come upon the imposing coffered ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento and explore the Medicean Palace from a different and intriguing perspective.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.4 (64)
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Palazzo Vecchio & Museum: Entry Ticket + Optional Video or Audio Guide
One of the most famous symbols of Florence
Skip the line and explore Palazzo Vecchio, the symbol of civic power in Florence for centuries! This multimedia-guided tour gives you the lowdown on what you're looking at as you climb the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio for fantastic views over Florence, and visit the museum that's still the seat of the local city government.
Learn the rich history of what was once the residence of the Medici family, and gaze in awe at the incredible sculptures, paintings and also the magnificent views of Piazza della Signoria, one of the most famous symbols of Florence.
Thanks to your 55-minute high-resolution video guide on a tablet, you can walk and be talked through the Michelozzo courtyard, the Chapel of Eleonora, the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred) and the Map Room, and more.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 4.3 (291)
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Palazzo Vecchio: Skip The Line Ticket + Guided Tour
Admire sculptures, frescoes, maps and Renaissance decor
Start your visit at Piazza della Signoria. Look at the palace's exterior and the sculptures nearby, including a replica of Michelangelo’s *David*.
Go inside to see the Salone dei Cinquecento, the palace’s largest room. View frescoes by Giorgio Vasari that contain significant historical details.
Move to the Studiolo of Francesco I, a small room filled with items related to alchemy and art, hidden behind secret doors.
Continue to the Apartments of the Elements, where each room focuses on a classical element — Earth, Water, Air, and Fire — decorated with relevant frescoes and Renaissance furniture.
Finally, see the Hall of Maps, showcasing a detailed 16th-century collection of painted maps.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 3.8 (4)
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Palazzo Vecchio: Skip The Line Ticket
Explore richly decorated halls and climb the iconic tower for city views
Visit Palazzo Vecchio, Florence’s historic town hall and a symbol of the city’s Renaissance power and artistry. You can access both the museum and the famous tower, combining art, history, and clear views of the city.
Inside the museum, walk through decorated halls, including the Salone dei Cinquecento with its detailed frescoes and sculptures. See the Medici family's private chambers, where furnishings and Renaissance art pieces show Florence’s history. Learn about the building's transformation from a medieval fortress to a Renaissance symbol.
Finish by climbing Torre di Arnolfo for a wide view of Florence.
Palazzo Vecchio★ 3.6 (20)