Rise and fall of the Medici dynasty
A walking tour of the streets of Florence to discover the places linked to the most powerful family in Florence.
Take a guided walk in the footsteps of the Medici, from their origins to their end, passing through the centuries that saw them ruling Tuscany, and on the French and Papal thrones.
Contrary to common belief, the wealth of the Medici bank was only the basis of their family fortune. The Medici family also earned their fame due to their ability to gain the support and respect of the most important families of the city of Florence.
From palaces and churches to secret passageways, you will discover Florence from a unique point of view.
NOTE: Prices are per person.
Prices include
- 2 hour walking tour with a licensed guide
Supplemental charges
- Tips
- Entry to monuments
Meeting point
Plan
We'll start from Piazza San Marco and then reach Palazzo Medici Riccardi before arriving at the Church San Lorenzo and Michelangelo's Medici Chapels.
The tour continues to Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria Square and the Ponte Vecchio, before arriving at Palazzo Pitti, the last city residence of the family.