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Skip-the-line Palazzo Vecchio and Old Town Private Tour

New To The Site! Florence, Italy

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2 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Open the treasury of artistic masterpieces in the Palazzo Vecchio! Visit Florence's principal palace with skip-the-line tickets and an Expert Guide.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program

2h: Palazzo Vecchio
This option includes a guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio with skip-the-line tickets.

3h: Palazzo Vecchio & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio with skip-the-line tickets.

4h: Palazzo Vecchio & Florence Cathedral
This option includes a guided tour of the Old Town with a visit to Florence Cathedral and Palazzo Vecchio (skip-the-line tickets).

5h: Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Cathedral & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour guided tour of the Old Town with a visit to Florence Cathedral and Palazzo Vecchio (skip-the-line tickets).

What's Included

  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Palazzo Vecchio (all options)
  • Old Town Tour with free admission to Florence Cathedral (4 and 5-hour options only)
  • Old Town Tour with free admission to Florence Cathedral (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Private transport with pickup and drop-off at accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour options)
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

Pickup services accommodation from your hotel address.

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Meeting point

Piazza Mentana
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Пам'ятник загиблим в битві при Ментана

Meet your guide next to the Monumento ai Caduti della Battaglia di Mentana, Piazza Mentana, 7, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo Vecchio

Visit Palazzo Vecchio, the majestic town hall in Piazza della Signoria. Follow your Expert Guide through the beating heart of Florence, surrounded by spectacular architecture and monuments to great figures such as Galileo, da Vinci, and Dante. The square in front of the palace is adorned with the popular Neptune's Fountain, a replica of Michelangelo’s David and other interesting elements. Admire the elegant architecture of Palazzo Vecchio and step inside to discover the treasures hidden within its walls. See the imposing Hall of Five Hundred, Apartments of the Elements, Apartments of Eleonora of Toledo, Apartments of the Priori, Mezzanine and more. Explore masterpieces by some of the greatest artists of the Renaissance period, including Michelangelo, Giorgio Vasari and Bronzino. Each room will astonish you, and the live commentary will bring you closer to understanding the history and heritage of Florence.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Florence

Book private transportation for your guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio. A 1-hour transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation. Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off by private vehicle, saving you time and effort!Add a 1-hour round-trip transfer to the extended 4-hour tour. Book private transport with pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation / hotel. This way, you can easily reach the meeting point on time without having to worry about missing the tour because of being late or lost.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Repubblica

See landmarks such as the beautiful Santa Croce Basilica, Orsanmichele Church, and Piazza Della Repubblica. The highlight of this tour will be a visit inside the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, which is the third largest church in the world. Marvel at its breathtaking architecture and the art hidden inside!
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Private car transfers and Old Town Tour with entry to Florence Cathedral are not in the basic 2-hour option.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Palazzo Vecchio grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-line Palazzo Vecchio and Old Town Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Palazzo Vecchio (all options)
  • Old Town Tour with free admission to Florence Cathedral (4 and 5-hour options only)
  • Private transport with pickup and drop-off at accommodation (3 and 5-hour options only)
  • Private Guided Tour of Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Cathedral and Old Town
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Old Town Tour with free admission to Florence Cathedral (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Private transport with pickup and drop-off at accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour options)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Private car transfers and Old Town Tour with entry to Florence Cathedral are not in the basic 2-hour option.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Palazzo Vecchio grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks.
  • Due to Palazzo Vecchio’s rules, a licensed guide can show a group of 1-24 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 25-48 people we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides.
  • Free entry to Florence Cathedral is only for the main part of the church, excluding the dome, baptistry, museum and bell tower. Interior tours during masses and scheduled events are limited. At peak times, there may be a 1-hour wait to enter the cathedral. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
  • It is advised to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting the churches in Florence.
  • The 3- and 5-hour options include an approximately 1-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation address provided when booking. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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