The Secrets of the Medici Family and Palazzo Vecchio Tour
182 reviews
2.5 hours | city highlight tours | Florence
Do you want to know the history of the most important family of Florence? Hear the hidden stories of the most important family that lived and ruled in Florence for a long time. Discover their secrets, fights and love stories and visit the most important palaces where they lived.
Join me, Andrea, a guide in love with history, for a walk discovering the Florence most interesting sights. In my private tour, we will walk past the top highlights while listening to beautiful stories and anecdotes about the city's most brilliant personalities, from Leonardo to the Medici Family!
Follow the footprints of the family that made Florence the crib of Renaissance, the Medici's. Learn how much they influenced Florence and the role they played in the past. Strolling through the city and visiting their once residence, we will discover the secrets behind this famous family.
Ponte Vecchio: The Most Exciting Bridge in Florence, Italy
Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone arch bridge that spans the Arno River in Florence, Italy. It is the oldest and most famous bridge in the city. The bridge is lined with shops and is a popular tourist destination. Ponte Vecchio is also known for its love locks, which are locks placed on the bridge by couples in love.
What other travelers love about our local experts
Peter
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27 July 2025
Great guide
Maja was a very knowledgeable guide to the history of Florence. We really enjoyed her insights and she did well managing our large group.
The Secrets of the Medici Family and Palazzo Vecchio Tour
Alan
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Medici Florence
Chiara was so knowledgable about the Medici Family and their influence in Florence . The time passed so quick . It was so fascinating & full of hidden surprises . The Medici Family chapel was jaw dropping in its opulence & size , totally unexpected in a church that no way would you guess this was waiting for you inside .
The Medici Family: History, Highlights & Secrets
Jane
About local
Loved our day in Florence with Andrea!
Andrea showed us the best of this special city. History and little details that only a local would know! He customized our visit to make the most of our available time.
Private Tour of Florence wonders
Alyssa
About local
Andrea was Fantastic!
Andrea gave a great tour yesterday. He knew so much history of Venice and pointed out some things we would have never known otherwise. He was even able to keep our 16 yr old engaged! We enjoyed him and the tour very much!
