Palazzo Vecchio & Museum: Entry Ticket + Video Guide

One of the most famous symbols of Florence

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Avoid waiting in line at Palazzo Vecchio, the historic palace of Florence's medieval rulers, established in 1299
Enhance your knowledge with a high-definition video guide on a convenient tablet (offered in several languages)
Discover the fascinating history of this significant landmark that was once home to the prominent Medici family

Summary

Bypass the queue and discover Palazzo Vecchio, a longstanding emblem of civic authority in Florence! This interactive tour provides you with comprehensive information about the landmarks you'll see as you ascend the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio for breathtaking panoramas of Florence, and visit the museum that continues to serve as the headquarters of the local city government. Uncover the diverse history of the former home of the Medici family, and marvel at the exceptional sculptures, paintings, and the stunning vistas of Piazza della Signoria, a renowned symbol of Florence. With the aid of your 55-minute high-definition video guide on a tablet, you can stroll through and receive commentary on the Michelozzo courtyard, the Chapel of Eleonora, the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred), the Map Room, and more.

Description

Avoid waiting in line and discover Palazzo Vecchio, a historic symbol of civic power in Florence! With this multimedia-guided tour, you will learn all about the attractions as you ascend the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio to enjoy breathtaking views of Florence, and explore the museum that continues to serve as the headquarters of the municipal government.

Uncover the fascinating history of the former home of the Medici family, and marvel at the breathtaking sculptures, paintings, as well as the spectacular vistas of Piazza della Signoria, a renowned symbol of Florence.

With your 55-minute high-quality video guide on a tablet, you have the opportunity to walk through and receive detailed explanations about the Michelozzo courtyard, the Chapel of Eleonora, the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred), the Map Room, and other locations.