Medici Chapels Tours and Tickets

Get fast track access to the Medici Chapels in Florence with this skip-the-line entrance ticket. Breeze past the long lines and enjoy direct entry to this chapel, commissioned by the Medici family and constructed in the 16th century. Marvel at the allegorical sculptures by Michelangelo that decorate the two Medici tombs and the opulent decoration of the chapel's interior. This self-guided tour is flexible; you can explore at your own pace.

Learn the story of the powerful and influential Medici family, who helped shape Florence into the city it is today. A family of wool merchants and bankers, the Medicis rose to prominence in the 1500s and ruled Florence throughout the Renaissance. Visit Palazzo Medici, Pitti Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and other notable landmarks on a 2-hour walking tour.

Enjoy a private tour of the fascinating Medici Chapels, museum, and neighborhood around the wonderful San Lorenzo Square to learn more about the family that ruled the Florentine Republic for so long. See famous sculptures by Michelangelo, admire the frescoes that line the walls, and see Medici family crypt over the course of the tour.

Trace the footsteps of Florence’s powerful Medici family and learn how these medieval art patrons helped spark the Renaissance. Visit Medici chapels and palaces while hearing tales of court intrigue and scandals. Follow the historic Vasari Corridor that dukes and duchesses used to cross the city in secret, and finish across the River Arno with included admission to your choice of either the Palazzo Pitti — the last Medici residence — or the royal Boboli Gardens.

Gameify your tour of Florence with this downloadable, self-guided treasure hunt. You and your private group will solve clues to unlock stories and facts about Florence's famous Medici family. Stops include the Palazzo Pitti, the Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Medici, and others. Move at your own pace through the clues; most groups take about two hours.

Enjoy an insightful private tour of the Medici Chapels, two landmarks of Florentine architecture and the final resting place of members of the famous dynasty that shaped the history of Florence. If you are an art lover it’s a must, but without a tour guide you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the tales and secrets hidden within their walls. See the monumental Chapel of Princes. Built as the mausoleum for the Grand Dukes of Florence, it became a breathtaking museum decorated with most precious and incorruptible materials: marble, granite, jasper, alabaster, and lapis lazuli and many other semiprecious stones. Then discover the New Sacristy, another masterpiece of Michelangelo Buonarroti, where he revealed himself not only as a talented sculptor but also as an expressive architect. Join us for this incredible tour and smoothly navigate inside the Chapels. See incredible details with our expert guide, avoiding all the hassle of big group tours.

Cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time when you book this tour of Florence's historic sights via golf cart. While a guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you sit back and relax in the roomy electric cart. Meet the tour at a central point in the city; choose from morning or afternoon tour departures.

Discover how the the most powerful family of the Renaissance shaped the Italian art world on this Florence walking tour all about the Medici. Follow in the footsteps of these powerful bankers and art patrons, from political venues like the Palazzo Vecchio to the Palazzo Pitti regal residence and the sacred Medici Chapel, designed by Michelangelo. Along the way, learn fascinating trivia about Florence’s history and how it became the artistic capital of Europe.

Get familiar with the ins and outs of Florence with a guided walking tour of the artsy city. Your local guide will lead you through town, taking you past the Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Palazzo Strozzi, the Dumo, and the Ufffizi Gallery, among other main attractions, telling you all about the history and culture of the city in a fun, laid-back manner.

Florence is home to some of the most important art and architecture in the world, but this Renaissance capital can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Get your bearings and touch on the top sights in just a few hours with this walking tour through its spectacular center. See the city’s top churches—including the iconic Duomo (Cathedral)—stroll through Piazza della Signoria, and take in views of the Arno River from Ponte Vecchio.

Take in the top sights in Florence in just a few hours without getting footsore with this guided bike tour. Cycle past the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and other top sights while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide. Get insider tips like where to find the best gelato as you pedal through the city center and charming Oltarno neighborhood across the Arno River.

Follow in the footsteps of the Medicis, Florence’s Renaissance-era rulers, on this walking tour. Stroll the route dubbed the ‘Medici Mile’ to see buildings and treasures funded and constructed by this wealthy family, who helped nurture the Italian Renaissance. Admire the Palazzo Medici Riccardi and Duomo, trace the exterior of the Vasari Corridor, and see the Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, and other residences as you hear about the dynasty’s history, patronage, and power struggles.

With our Tours, all the itineraries are covered aboard state-of-the-art, completely green electric vehicles. You will not miss anything of the great beauty of Florence and you will experience it in a unique and ecologically sustainable way. Traveling with our electric cars offer comfort and safety in both summer and winter thanks to the winter kit with glass doors and heating system, which always guarantee total well-being throughout the journey, even in case of bad weather. Our silent vehicles are suitable for everyone, allowing you to fully enjoy the atmosphere, the views and the glimpse of timeless places, such as Ponte Vecchio or the squares of Santa Maria Novella and Santa Croce.

Our bike tours will take you along off the beaten track, too far to walk and too narrow for a bus. In two hours, together with our official guides, you will visit the main points of interest in the city, including: Santa Maria Novella, the artisans' quarter, Palazzo Pitti, San Frediano, Ponte Vecchio, the Galleria degli Uffizi (the most important museum in the city), Santa Croce, Piazza della Signoria, the cathedral (the Duomo) and Piazza della Repubblica. During this pleasant excursion, you will discover all the curiosities about Florence and even the best places to savor the classic Florentine steak, ice cream and truffles. This tour is a simple but perfect introduction to Florence. We are sure that you will agree with us that the best way to get to know the "cradle of the Renaissance" is by bicycle. Pedal from the center to Piazzale Michelangelo where you can admire a panorama that will take your breath away.

Enjoy Michelangelo’s masterpieces, you can choose between "David" in the Accademia or the New Sagresty of the Medici Chapels, then you can't miss the Uffizi Gallery with Botticelli's Venus in a wonderful tour that also includes Piazza Duomo and Piazza Signoria. All the locations require mandatory prearrangements. I can organize and take care about the booking tickets in advance.

Enjoy an insightful private tour of the Medici Chapels – the last home of the famous dynasty that wrote the history of Florence. If you are an art lover it’s a must for you to visit the Medici Chapels, but without a tour guide, you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the gossips and secrets hidden within their walls. Built as the mausoleum for the Grand Dukes of Florence it became a breathtaking museum decorated with most precious and incorruptible materials: marble and granite, jasper and alabaster, lapis and many other semiprecious stones. Discover the New Sacristy – another masterpiece of Michelangelo Buonarroti where he revealed himself not only as a talented sculptor but also as an expressive architect. Join me for this incredible tour and smoothly navigate in the Chapels. Be the first to see all the details, avoiding all the hassle of big group tours. Let me know if you have special interests and I'll make sure the tour is tailor-made for you!

Medici is a name that still belong to Florence and Florence will always belong to the Medici. Fascinating history of power, success, conspiracies, this tour will give you the chance to discover the family that in between the 15th and 18th century achieved the power of Tuscany and all Europe. The visit starts in Palazzo Vecchio, place that allowed us to breath their ancient and immortal strength. After a brief walk we’ll get to the Medici Chapels, their mausoleum where even Michelangelo had been working on decoration to honor the important name of this family. The visit will last around four hours, but other are places where is still possible to meet the Medici. I am thinking of those villas in the countryside…if needed I can hire a driver to go in those undiscovered spots that not even locals know about. Do not hesitate to contact me to personalized your tour at the best!

On this tour you can get to know the historic center of the city of Florence, sitting in a vehicle that respects the environment and that will take you through all the streets in a comfortable and quiet way. In the Eco Tour you will be accompanied by a guide who will explain every detail of all the monuments you see along the way. You will explore the city centre in the most comfortable way possible and without any effort.

The Medici Family were one of the most powerful political dynasties of their time, ruling Florence throughout the Renaissance. On this tour, uncover the truths, myths, and secrets of the legendary family as you explore the magnificent Basilica of San Lorenzo, the ‘church of the Medici’. Admire art masterpieces by Brunelleschi, Donatello, and Verrocchio; visit the Medici Chapels; and discover Michelangelo's New Sacristy.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Discover the stories of the most elite families of the time • Walk to see the most important streets and palaces • See the stunning architecture of the historical buildings - Discover the Medici's story with a walk through the most important streets and palaces. From Giovanni de Medici to Lorenzo de Medici, see, hear about, and understand the power of this incredible family.

Learn about the powerful Medici family on a private tour of the Medici Chapels at the Basilica of San Lorenzo. Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, the ornate chapels feature some of Michelangelo's sculptures and first architectural works, along with the marble-lined Chapel of the Princes (Cappella dei Principi) and more.

Uncover the rise and fall of the Medici Dinasty. Learn about the incredible story of this banking family that used their wealth and influence to become the leaders of Florence and make the magic of Renaissance possible.

This Best of Florence tour is ideal for those interested in seeing Medieval and Renaissance Florence to fully comprehend the background to the making of this special city. The tour covers the history of the city from Roman times to the Middle Ages, to its maximum splendor during the Renaissance. Your guide will make history come alive and acquaint you with the famous artists and patrons who contributed to the making of the golden age of the Renaissance. This tour will show you famous sights such as Piazza Repubblica, some of the hidden treasures of Florence in the Oltrarno Artisan neighborhood, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale degli Uffizi and Piazza della Signoria. At the end of the walking tour enjoy a guided visit of the Accademia Gallery and discover the Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces of the same artist.

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