Pitti Palace

Step inside Florence's Pitti Palace and explore the Palatine Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art with your priority ticket. Marvel at historic collections, such as the Treasury of the Grand Dukes and the Medici Collection. The original palazzo was built for the Pitti family in 1457, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Today, the lavish Renaissance palace hosts an extraordinary collection of art.  Admire some of the incredible works amassed by the Medicis during their rule. See works from Raphael, Caravaggio, Titian, Pietro da Cortona and Rubens. From the windows, catch views of Brunelleschi’s Santo Spirito Basilica and the Boboli Gardens.  Explore some of the most important museums in Florence on your visit to the Pitti Palace. Visit the Palatine Gallery on the first floor and discover a broad collection of 16th and 17th-century paintings, and the Royal Apartments, containing furnishings from a remodeling done in the 19th century. Then, head to the second floor to see the Gallery of Modern Art and admire the fine collection of paintings and sculptures, mostly Italian, dating from the late 18th century to World War I. The elegant rooms, which were inhabited by the Lorraine grand dukes, are decorated with works of the neo-classical and romantic periods. Your ticket includes a digital audio guide app. You will receive the instructions with your booking confirmation.

Explore the top sights of Florence with this combination entry ticket. This combination ticket, in addition to saving you money, allows you to visit 3 of Florence's major attractions over 5 days starting from your first visit to the Uffizi Gallery. This initial visit will be the only one with a specific date and time to exchange your voucher, thanks to your hosts. You can visit the remaining museums at your own convenience without any time restrictions, except for the museums' opening hours. Discover the Pitti Palace and see the iconic Birth of Venus at the Uffizi Gallery. Begin your exploration by meeting a host in front of the Uffizi to pick up your reserved entrance ticket. After visiting the Uffizi, you will have five days to see the rest of the sights. Start with a visit to the Uffizi Gallery, home to iconic paintings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. See Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus,” Caravaggio's "Medusa," and works from Michelangelo. Marvel at the invaluable collection of ancient Roman statues that adorn the corridors. Next, discover Pitti Palace and its Palatine Gallery. Admire masterpieces of famous painters, including Caravaggio, Botticelli, Rubens, and Titians. Take in the relaxing atmosphere and luxury of the Boboli Gardens, and gain a sense of the privilege and power enjoyed by the Medici family while learning about Florence's rich cultural history. After your experience, feel free to take a walk along the Vasari Corridor from the outside, the historic passageway that connects the Uffizi Gallery to the Pitti Palace, offering stunning views of Florence's streets and architectural landmarks. Please note: This ticket requires mandatory collection and activation at the Uffizi Gallery at your booked entry time. Failure to do so may result in denied entry to other attractions.

This combination ticket, in addition to saving you money, allows you to delve into the Medici’s universe. Discover the beauty of Pitti Palace, acquired in 1550 by Eleonora de Toledo, wife of Cosimo I de’ Medici, as the grand ducal residence and the symbol of Medici power in Tuscany. This magnificent palace, named after its original owner, Florentine banker Luca Pitti, now houses five world-renowned museums: the Palatine Gallery, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Museum of Fashion and Costume, and the Treasury of the Grand Dukes. Explore the Palatine Gallery's painting collection and its 16th and 17th-century masterpieces and the opulence of Palace where the Medici family lived for centuries until the dying out of the dinasty in 1743. Then, ascend to the second floor to discover the Gallery of Modern Art's impressive collection of Italian paintings and sculptures from the late 18th century to World War I. Marvel at the Medici Collection and Treasury of the Grand Dukes, showcasing masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, Titian, and many more. Enjoy breathtaking views of Santo Spirito Basilica and the Boboli Gardens from the palace windows. Behind Pitti Palace lies the breathtaking Boboli Gardens. Designed by renowned Renaissance architects, including Leonardo Buontalenti, the Boboli Gardens stand as a masterpiece of Italian garden design. They represent the first example of royal gardens in Italy, symbolizing the power and refined lifestyle of a noble family. Its vaste expanse, filled with ancient and Renaissance statues, grottoes, and fountains, offers a unique open-air museum experience. This garden, which has been continually enriched by the subsequent dynasties, provides a captivating glimpse into the lifestyle of the Florentine court. A real trip back in time! To further enhance your understanding and appreciation of these iconic Florentine landmarks, we offer two exclusive eBooks, meticulously crafted by our Art historians. These digital guides delve deep into the rich history, art, architecture of Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens, providing a comprehensive and engaging exploration. Also, don't forget to visit the Garden of Villa Bardini, a hidden gem where you can admire a breathtaking view of the city of Florence from above.

Book your admission to the most visited museum in the world with a skip-the-line entry ticket to the Uffizi Gallery. After, visit 4 other attractions — Pitti Palace, Boboli and Bardini Gardens — anytime during the next 5 days. After collecting all your tickets at the activity provider's agency, enter the Uffizi Gallery without waiting in line. Once inside, discover the largest collection of Renaissance paintings in the world, which used to belong to the Medici family. Starting with Giotto, you will meet all the masterpieces of the most important artists of the Renaissance. As you walk through the gallery’s 96 rooms, marvel at masterpieces by all of the most important artists of the Renaissance: Michelangelo, Raffaello, Caravaggio, Giotto, and more. Admire Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" and "Spring," learn about the construction of the Vasari Corridor, and see for yourself why Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings are some of the most enigmatic works of art in the world. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to stop for a coffee or a cappuccino on the terrace that overlooks Piazza della Signoria and offers a splendid view of Brunelleschi’s dome. Stay inside the museum to wander around and keep exploring in the day as your ticket will be valid until the gallery’s closing time. As well as entry to the Uffizi Gallery, enjoy the chance to visit 4 more attractions within 5 days. Admire Pitti Palace, stroll through the Boboli and Bardini Gardens, Along with the entry tickets you will receive the digital booklet and the two audioguides.

Begin your tour by visiting the most important buildings in the heart of Florence. See the Duomo, the Baptistery of Saint John, the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo,  which is a museum containing many of the original works of art created for the Cathedral of Florence, and Giotto’s Bell Tower which stands adjacent to the Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore. Then, move towards Piazza della Signoria where you can admire the sculpture of David by Michelangelo, placed outside the Palazzo Vecchio as a symbol of the Republic's defiance of the tyrannical Medici. Next, visit Ponte Vecchio Bridge, the most famous bridge in Florence and undoubtedly one of the city’s most illustrious landmarks. Throughout the tour, your professional guide will show you hidden places that most people don’t notice while walking in the city. With a perfect mix of information, covering history, and curiosities about the Medici and the Renaissance, you will understand the essence of this beautiful city.

See the highlights of Florence on a private tour by golf cart. Marvel at the architectural splendors of the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio and learn about the sites with an audio guide. Start with pickup from your hotel, meet your driver, and customize the tour to your preference. Ride on an eco-friendly golf cart through the city and cover more ground in less time. Admire the views of famous sites like the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio. Ride past the Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza Santo Spirito, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, and San Lorenzo. Learn more about the city with an onboard audio guide offered in multiple languages. Choose to add an optional stop at Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city.

Explore Florence's Cathedral with an entry pass to this iconic landmark. Visit the top of the Dome, the Baptistry, the Crypt, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Opera del Duomo Museum. Enjoy your self-guided tour of the Cupola and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Once you've arrived at the top feel as if you are taking a skywalk above the city. Marvel at the stunning views of the Tuscan countryside and Florence city center including Fiesole, the Chianti area, the central market, Santa Croce Church, the Synagogue, San Lorenzo Church, Palazzo Pitti, Ponte Vecchio, and more. You can also discover the fascinating interiors of the Cathedral, including the Baptistry and Crypt. Learn more about these treasured historic features of the Cathedral with your audio guide. NB. The time slot that you select it is only for the Cupola climbing, you can start visiting the other museums included starting from the morning of the day selected for the climbing. Plese do note that on Sunday the opening time is restricted due to religious celebrations.

Experience the history of Florence through learning about the contributions of the infamous Medici family while seeing their influence on the city first-hand. Visit the Medici Chapel and see the gorgeous mosaic work. Listen as your expert guide takes you on a tour of the past, and hear how money and power drove an intense rivalry between the Strozzi, Pazzi, and Medici families. Discover the secrets and mysteries of the Medici family as your English-speaking guide takes you through the old streets and squares. Stroll through the traces left by the most extraordinary members of the Medici dynasty. Enter the Medici Chapel where most of the remaining remnants of the family found their last shelter on your own. See the sparkling semi-precious stones in the Florentine mosaic Commesso Fiorentino.

Experience the flavors of Florence on an unforgettable evening food tour through the city's tastiest spots. Start your journey at the iconic Piazza della Signoria, where you'll marvel at Renaissance sculptures, stunning artworks, and open-air galleries that set the scene for your Tuscan adventure. First up, we dive straight into Italian tradition – ever heard of aperitivo? Begin with a visit to an old wine window, the kind Renaissance legends like Michelangelo once frequented for liquid inspiration and a quick bite. Next, we’ll wander to a cozy vinaino on Via dei Neri, a bustling street filled with panini shops, cheese counters, and tempting cured meats. Depending on the season, savor hearty pappa al pomodoro or ribollita, sample local paté, and indulge in flavorful cold cuts. And naturally, there’s a glass of Tuscan wine to complete the moment! Our journey continues to the iconic Ponte Vecchio, the vibrant bridge over the Arno River. Once home to fishmongers and butchers, today it dazzles with artisan jewelers. After soaking up the history, we’ll head into the lively Oltrarno district – where Florence comes to life at night. Here, you’ll savor handmade ravioli, crafted with simple, top-quality ingredients that deliver bold, unforgettable flavors. Another glass of local wine? Of course! Now for the grand finale! At our fourth stop, we’ll settle into a traditional trattoria to indulge in Tuscany’s most famous dish: Bistecca alla Fiorentina. This legendary steak, celebrated for its unique cut and incredible taste, is served alongside golden roasted potatoes and paired with even more wine – truly a meal to remember. Lastly, wrap up your evening with a visit to one of Florence's finest gelateria's where you can end your food venture on a sweet note sampling a scoop (or two!) of true artisan gelato! As the tour wraps up, our guide will be happy to share insider tips on the best local eateries to explore during the rest of your time in Florence.

Purchase the FirenzeCard and secure yourself access to all of Florence's 60 museums with a single pass. See the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia, and many others, and also benefit from exclusive discounts at selected shops and restaurants. Avoid paying entrance fees with a card that includes priority entry to the city's museums including to exhibitions which usually incur an additional fee. Bring your kids for free, with under-18s gaining access when accompanied by a cardholder. Witness masterworks at venues like the Uffizi, Accademia, and the Brancacci Chapels. Book your timeslot to beat the crowds and secure access to these famous venues and many more.