Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour worth booking?
Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour is a 2-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $220 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $220 per person
Discover the power, influence and legacy of Medici, one of the most powerful families in Renaissance Florence. Visit the spectacular Medici Chapels and see the Medici Palace, Duomo, and more. Extended options: private transfers and the Pitti Palace tour. 2-hour: Medici Chapels Book this tour to discover the legacy of the Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 3-hour: Medici Chapels & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 4-hour: Medici Chapels & Pitti Palace Choose this tour to discover the legacy of Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Pitti Palace and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 5-hour: Medici Chapels, Palazzo Pitti & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of the Old Town, Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti with timed entry tickets.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the power, influence and legacy of Medici, one of the most powerful families in Renaissance Florence. Visit the spectacular Medici Chapels and see the Medici Palace, Duomo, and more. Extended options: private transfers and the Pitti Palace tour. 2-hour: Medici Chapels Book this tour to discover the legacy of the Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 3-hour: Medici Chapels & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 4-hour: Medici Chapels & Pitti Palace Choose this tour to discover the legacy of Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Pitti Palace and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. 5-hour: Medici Chapels, Palazzo Pitti & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of the Old Town, Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti with timed entry tickets.
What's included
Included
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3- and 5-hour options only)
- Private Walking Tour about the House of Medici with Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti
- Timed entry tickets to Medici Chapels (all options)
- Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (4- and 5-hour options only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Not included
- Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (in 2 and 3-hour options)
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour options)
What you'll see and do
Monumento ai caduti in Piazza Italia di San Mango d'Aquino
Meet your guide in front of the Giovani monument (Monumento a Giovanni delle Bande Nere), Piazza di San Lorenzo, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
10 minutes here
Hear the story of the Medicis and visit the Medici Chapels (Cappelle Medicee).
25 minutes here
Your exclusive theme tour will begin in front of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, which is one of the largest and oldest churches in town.
25 minutes here
The Medici Chapels were added to the church after the 15th century as a burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III. They are an extraordinary example of a funerary monument, designed and decorated by sculptures by Michelangelo, such as the Madonna and Child. Thanks to your Expert Guide, you will learn who the Medici family was, how they became so powerful, and their relationship with Michelangelo, da Vinci, and other great artists of the Renaissance. You will also get to see some other places connected to the Medicis, such as their Riccardi Medici Palace, the iconic Florence Cathedral, and the medieval Bergallo prison.
120 minutes here
Florence
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer about the Medici family in Florence, with tickets to Medici Chapels. This Includes pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation so you can enjoy the comfort of transfers in a private car, van or bus, depending on your group size. Includes private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your hotel, accommodation, or any location in Florence. Simply provide your preferred pickup address when booking and we will make all the arrangements for you.
60 minutes here
Palazzo Pitti
Visit both the Medici Chapels and Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). Timed entry tickets to both attractions are included to save time. This extended option lets you explore more sites linked to the Tuscan dynasty as you pass their former seat at Palazzo Vecchio and see statues of Cosimo and Lorenzo de’ Medici among Florence’s great men. The Pitti Palace became the official Medici residence in 1549 and houses an extraordinary collection of paintings, porcelain, jewelry, and luxurious artifacts. As Florence’s largest museum complex, it preserves masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, Botticelli, and more!
25 minutes here · Admission included
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer with your 4-hour guided tour about the Medici family in Florence, including timed entry tickets to the Medici Chapels, Palazzo Pitti, and Boboli Gardens.
25 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
Meet your guide in front of the Locanda de' Medici; Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 11r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the building, the staff is not informed about the tour.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meet your guide in front of the Locanda de' Medici; Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 11r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the building, the staff is not informed about the tour.
Options you can book
2-hour: Medici Chapels
Duration: 2 hours: Book this tour to discover the legacy of the Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Medici Chapels with ,: timed entry tickets. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012
4H:Medici Chapels & Pitti Pala
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to discover the legacy of Medici family in Florence's Old Town and visit the Pitti Palace and Medici Chapels ,: with timed entry tickets. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012
3H:Medici Chapels & Transfers
Duration: 3 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Old Town and Medici Chapels with timed entry tickets. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012 Pickup included
5H:MediciChapels,Palazzo&Trans
Duration: 5 hours: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of the Old Town, Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti with ,: timed entry tickets. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL012 Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosotravel - Italy City Tour
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The number of attractions depends on the selected option. Transfers and Pitti Palace tickets aren’t included in the 2-hour tour.
- All visitors must provide their full name and date of birth when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
- With timed entry tickets, you’ll have a reserved slot for the Medici Chapels and Pitti Palace, avoiding the ticket queue. Tickets must be collected 15 minutes before entry. You can’t skip validation or security checks.
- In Medici Chapel, one licensed guide can lead up to 20 people; extra guides cost more. Ticket: €9.
- In Pitti Palace, one guide can lead up to 16 people. Headsets are included for groups of 5+. Ticket: €19.
- The 3- and 5-hour options include about 1 hour of round-trip transfer, depending on distance and traffic.
- We’ll arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1–4 people or a larger van for 5+. You can book a 5-person tour for more space.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens.
- Giardino di Boboli: € 13
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent guide, perfectable app.
The Viator app needs to be perfected. He indicated to us a wrong place for the appointment with the guide. Luckily the guide called us and gave us the correct directions. And he came to meet us, starting the tour with promptness and flexibility together.
Response from the operator: Grazie, Raffaella, per la sua recensione! Siamo felici che la guida sia riuscita a contattarvi e ad accogliervi con prontezza e flessibilità, permettendovi di iniziare al meglio il tour. Ci dispiace per l’inconveniente con l’app Viator e prenderemo nota del suo commento per migliorare l’esperienza dei nostri ospiti in futuro.
via Viator (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $220 to $933
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Rosotravel - Italy City Tour, who run 54 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.3.
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Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $220 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.
Is Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Florence?
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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Florence?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour?
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Included: (number of attractions depends on the selected option); Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3- and 5-hour option; Private Walking Tour about the House of Medici with Medici Chapels and Palazzo Pitti; Timed entry tickets to Medici Chapels (all options); and Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (4- and 5-hour options only). Not included: Timed entry tickets to Palazzo Pitti (in 2 and 3-hour options); and Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 4-hour opti. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 401 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Medici Chapels Tickets & Medici Family Heritage Private Tour?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including 2-hour: Medici Chapels, 4H:Medici Chapels & Pitti Pala, 3H:Medici Chapels & Transfers, 5H:MediciChapels,Palazzo&Trans. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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