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Vinci: Leonardiano Museum & Da Vinci Birthplace Ticket

Vinci: Leonardiano Museum & Da Vinci Birthplace Ticket

Enjoy this combo ticket for the Leonardo da Vinci Museum, the Leonardo's Birthplace and the exhibition Leonardo and his paintings. Explore the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci in his hometown, where Leonardo was born and where he drew early inspiration for his studies and paintings. Discover the Leonardo Museum which presents itself as one of the most extensive and most original collections devoted to the multiple interests of Leonardo. See how he was a technologist, the architect, and a man of science. See how he fits into the History of Renaissance technics. Find out about Leonardo's machines and inventions. Watch 3d movies about Leonardo's life and works, and admire reproductions of his paintings. Visit the house where Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 5, 1452, which is just 3 kilometers from the city center. Go to where the original Da Vinci family coat of arms is still preserved today. Admire life-size, high-definition reproductions of paintings by the Renaissance genius

Vinci: Entrance ticket to the Leonardiano Museum

Vinci: Entrance ticket to the Leonardiano Museum

In Vinci, where Leonardo was born and where he drew early inspiration for his studies and paintings, the Leonardo Museum presents one of the most extensive and most original collections devoted to the multiple interests of Leonardo the technologist, the architect, the man of science and, more generally, to the History of Renaissance technics. The museum route, spread over two adjacent buildings: the Palazzina Uzielli and the Conti Guidi Castle. Discover the models accompanied by specific references to the artist’s sketches and handwritten notes, which are also supplemented by digital animations and interactive applications. Flying machines, war machines, anatomical studies..this and much more await you in Vinci

Vinci: Entrance to the Leonardo's Birthplace

Vinci: Entrance to the Leonardo's Birthplace

Discover the house where Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 5, 1452, and where the original Da Vinci family coat of arms is still preserved today Divided between the three areas of the Home and the adjacent farmhouse, the museum itinerary invites you to discover the places and landscapes that first inspired Leonardo’s work Look at the audio-video narration Leonardo in Vinci: A Genius Tells His Story uses modern 3D technology to make Leonardo and his most personal, intimate, less-known universe alive again. A life-size hologram, mixing video, theater and documentary, gives voice to an old and tired Leonardo who, from his last home in Amboise, looks back to the past to recount his relationships and studies, and the events that connected him to this land. Experience the thrill of coming face to face with the pictorial masterpieces of Genius. The exhibition section 'Leonardo and his paintings' brings together reproductions of some of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings and a selection of drawings. Thanks to the application of the most innovative technologies for acquiring and reproducing images at very high definition, the life-size reproductions of the works give the visitor the impression of being face to face with the original.

Florence: Leonardo da Vinci Guided Walking Tour with Museum

Florence: Leonardo da Vinci Guided Walking Tour with Museum

Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci in Florence, the city of Renaissance. See places where da Vinci spent time, learn about his connection to the powerful Medici family and his rivalry with Micheangelo, and examine his genius innovations on a private tour of the interactive Leonardo da Vinci Museum with skip-the-line tickets. Immerse yourself in the true story of Renaissance! Book this 2-hour tour to discover the traces of da Vinci’s genius mind in Florence’s Old Town and visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum. Together with your Expert Guide, you will witness the birth of the Renaissance in Florence and learn about the personal life and work of the most famous ""Renaissance man"". Places of interest include the Riccardi Medici Palace, which belonged to the Medici who employed da Vinci, learn about the plans he made for the magnificent Duomo (exterior only), and see Palazzo del Bargello, where his father worked. The main highlight of this tour will be a visit inside the Leonardo da Vinci Museum, the largest hands-on da Vinci exhibition. We provide skip-the-line tickets to the largest hands-on da Vinci exhibition to save you time. Both adults and children can learn through play with the working reproductions of da Vinci’s greatest innovations. Your Expert Guide will show you how to operate the Tank, the Catapult, the Vertical Ornithopter and many other unique machines, and share interesting facts about Leonardo’s designs, sketches, paintings and other works. Choose the 4-hour option to see more places related to Leonardo’s legacy and visit the Duomo (Florence Cathedral). This is your chance to learn more about the Renaissance and its people and admire the stunning architecture and art of the Duomo inside and out. You will also see the iconic Palazzo Vecchio, Neptune’s Fountain and a replica of Michelangelo’s David in the Piazza della Signoria. The guide will also show you to the statues of Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo de’ Medici, Giotto, Galileo, and other historical figures, and tell you all about the plans da Vinci had for the Arno River as you walk along Ponte Vecchio.

Vinci: wine-experience among the Tuscan hills

Vinci: wine-experience among the Tuscan hills

During the experience you will be welcomed and guided by Francesco, production manager, as well as owner of the company. You will enjoy a splendid view of the Tuscan hills of Vinci, birthplace of the great genius Leonardo da Vinci and you will walk among the rows of vines. Francesco will tell you the history of the family and the birth of the company until he shows you the various wine production processes, with a visit to the cellar. You will then be accompanied to the wine shop where you can finally taste our wines. Let yourself be guided by our wine expert and taste some fantastic bruschettas with extra virgin olive oil from Fattoria Dianella 1.

Vinci:Discovering Leonardo's Origins & Aperitif in Vineyards

Vinci:Discovering Leonardo's Origins & Aperitif in Vineyards

Have you ever wondered where the great Leonardo da Vinci was born? His hometown is right a few minutes from Montecatini Terme! You will have the opportunity to learn about some history, art, and science, while also seeing the beautiful Tuscany countryside. Your escort will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Montecatini, and you will arrive in about thirty minutes. The path dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci starts from the birthplace where, according to a centuries-old tradition, he was born on Saturday, April 15, 1452. The birthplace is surrounded by green hills and from here you can admire the beautiful landscape often present in the works of the artist. Here you will have the opportunity to enter the house where a life-size hologram of the artist tells an exciting tale of his extraordinary life. We continue to Vinci with its characteristic medieval alleys and panoramic views of the green hills. Vinci is a very picturesque town, you will immediately notice that most things in this town revolve around Leonardo da Vinci. Here you can have a visit on your own of the famous Museo Leonardiano inside the Castle of the Conti Guidi where you can admire the oldest collection of machines and models dedicated to the work of Leonardo. The Museum also includes the exhibition "Leonardo and painting", an educational exhibition that presents high-resolution and life-size reproductions of Leonardo’s paintings and some drawings. At the end we will walk together through the small streets of the village and visit the church of S. Croce, where we can admire the ancient baptismal font where Leonardo was baptized. On the way back we will stop at a farm for a fantastic and suggestive aperitif in the vineyard. After the exploration, simply sit back, relax, and enjoy your transportation back to Montecatini with your mind full of enchanting memories.

Florence: Old Town Family Tour with Optional Da Vinci Museum

Florence: Old Town Family Tour with Optional Da Vinci Museum

Make history fun on an exclusive walking tour of Florence with fun stories, tasks and activities for families with children! Explore the city with a passionate Private Guide to discover local legends and fairytales, and learn about historical figures who built this world heritage city. Let your kids experience the wonders of Florence! Choose the 2-hour option to discover the best things to do in Florence for kids and families! The grand architecture and artistic heritage can be intimidating for the little ones, but our experienced local guides know how to show the magic of this city. Your walking tour will begin in the charming square in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and head towards Piazza del Duomo to see the symbol of Florence, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Admire its outstanding facade and step inside to learn more about this iconic world heritage site. Another point of interest will be the famous bronze bear statue known as Fontana del Porcellino, which is said to bring good luck to those who touch it. Your Private Guide will be more than happy to tell you the legend behind this old tradition, and also share myths about the ancient Roman gods and heroes. Highlights include the iconic Neptune Fountain and a replica of Michelangelo's David in front of Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria. Nearby you will also find many monuments to great historical figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo de’ Medici, and Galileo Galilei. The tour will end at the picturesque Vecchio Bridge overlooking the Arno River. Choose the 3-hour option to enrich your family adventure with a visit to the fantastic Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence! It’s a great attraction for both adults and children, and skip-the-line tickets are included so you will not get bored waiting in the line. Inside you will see real size reconstructions of Leonardo’s innovative machines, some of which are interactive. Learn about the greatest Renaissance man through play and commentary from your Private Guide.

Florence: Truffle Hunting and Vinci with Lunch and Winery

Florence: Truffle Hunting and Vinci with Lunch and Winery

Meet your professional guide and embark on a journey to the heart of Tuscany. Then, start truffle hunting with a professional and his Lagotto dog. After two hours in the woods hunting for the "Food of Kings", enjoy a memorable lunch in a local restaurant based on the fresh truffles you have found. After this experience, discover Vinci, the hometown of Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci. Admire breathtaking views and explore the Medieval town. At the end of the day, visit The Borchi winery. Taste the best wine of the Chianti region before going back to Florence.

Tuscany: Leonardo da Vinci – Oil and Wine Discovery Tour

Tuscany: Leonardo da Vinci – Oil and Wine Discovery Tour

Embark on a journey that's a time travel with a sprinkle of da Vinci flair! We'll kick things off at the birthplace of the man himself, Leonardo da Vinci, and his museum of mind-boggling projects in Vinci. Get ready to dive into the world of organic olive oil with an exclusive tasting at a typical restaurant that's practically an Italian dream. Wait, there's more! A tasty lunch and a visit in the historic wine cellars that are as epic as da Vinci's sketches. Brace yourself for a wine-tasting bonanza featuring grapes that are practically Leonardo's offspring. Get ready for a blast from the past and a sprinkle of da Vinci magic! Quick tips: Dress comfy and weather-ready. Heels? Nah, leave them behind. We've got vineyards, cobblestones, and a bit of walking in store!

Vinci: The Footsteps of Leonardo and Wine Tasting Tour

Vinci: The Footsteps of Leonardo and Wine Tasting Tour

There are few town names in the world that arouse curiosity like Vinci in Tuscany. Now you can follow the footsteps of the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci on our half-day tour from Florence. After picking you up from your hotel in Florence, together with your driver you will be part of an unusual tour of Tuscany and the hills where Leonardo was born. In the lovely town of Vinci you will visit the Leonardo Museum, where most of Da Vinci’s inventions and projects are on display. The museum has been built in a manner that will transport you straight back to the 11th century, making it a truly absorbing place to visit. But Vinci isn’t all about inventions. Nestled in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, the town is also known for producing excellent olive oil and wine. On the way back to Florence, you will make a stop at a local winery where you can taste a truly great red wine – Chianti Montalbano – as well as some local extra-virgin olive oil. And after seeing the museum and tasting the region's delicious wine, you can sit back, relax and let us take you back to your hotel in Florence.

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