
Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour
Traveler rating
1.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour worth booking?
Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $102 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 1/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 1/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $102 per person
Join a 2.5-hour guided tour of Florence’s Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. Discover the opulence of the Pitti Palace, a Renaissance gem purchased by the Medici family in the 16th century. Explore the Palatina Gallery, home to over 500 masterpieces by Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Next, stroll through the Boboli Gardens, an exquisite 16th-century green space featuring sculptures, fountains, and serene views. The tour includes a licensed guide, reserved entrance tickets, and earphones for groups over 15 participants. Comfortable shoes are recommended due to moderate walking and stairs. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. Meet at 14:00 in front of the Pitti Palace entrance. Our staff will wear green t-shirts with the “My Tour” logo. Don’t miss the chance to explore Florence’s art and nature in one unforgettable experience! Meet at Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Colonna San Zanobi next to the Baptistery. Arrive 15 minutes early.
What you get
About this experience
Join a 2.5-hour guided tour of Florence’s Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. Discover the opulence of the Pitti Palace, a Renaissance gem purchased by the Medici family in the 16th century. Explore the Palatina Gallery, home to over 500 masterpieces by Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Next, stroll through the Boboli Gardens, an exquisite 16th-century green space featuring sculptures, fountains, and serene views. The tour includes a licensed guide, reserved entrance tickets, and earphones for groups over 15 participants. Comfortable shoes are recommended due to moderate walking and stairs. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. Meet at 14:00 in front of the Pitti Palace entrance. Our staff will wear green t-shirts with the “My Tour” logo. Don’t miss the chance to explore Florence’s art and nature in one unforgettable experience! Meet at Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Colonna San Zanobi next to the Baptistery. Arrive 15 minutes early.
What's included
Included
- Earphones for groups of more than 15 participants
- Licensed guide
- Visits to: Palatine Gallery, Royal Apartments and Boboli Gardens
- Reserved entrance tickets
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (unless specified)
What you'll see and do
The Pitti Palace, a Renaissance masterpiece dating back to the 15th century, was initially built for the Pitti family and later purchased by the powerful Medici family. The palace houses numerous art collections and is one of the most significant landmarks in Florence. The grand halls of the Pitti Palace contain remarkable works of art by Renaissance masters, and it served as the Medici family’s royal residence for centuries. The Pitti Palace is also home to the Palatina Gallery, which holds over 500 paintings from the Renaissance period, including works by Titian, Botticelli, and Caravaggio.work, the Statue of David, and other important masterpieces. David is one of the world-famous masterpieces of Michelangelo!
75 minutes here
Galleria Palatina in Palazzo Pitti
Located inside the Pitti Palace, the Palatina Gallery is one of Florence’s most important museums, displaying approximately 500 Renaissance paintings, many collected by the Medici family. It features masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. The gallery’s rooms are exquisitely decorated, offering visitors a glimpse into the splendor of the Medici court. The rooms are organized according to the taste of the Medici family, with each space featuring lavish designs and the works of some of the most famous Renaissance artists.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Giardino di Boboli
Boboli Gardens, located behind the Pitti Palace, is one of Italy’s finest examples of Renaissance garden design. The gardens are expansive, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of fountains, sculptures, and lush lawns. Designed in the 16th century, they represent an ideal blend of nature and art, showcasing Florentine aesthetics. Boboli Gardens not only feature beautifully landscaped grounds but also have sculptures dating back to the Roman era and the Renaissance, including works by Giambologna and Ammannati.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
In front of the main entrance of the Pitti Palace.Arrive 15 minutes early.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
In front of the main entrance of the Pitti Palace.Arrive 15 minutes early.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- myTour in Italy
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
- Keep your ticket or e-voucher handy.
- No large bags allowed.
- 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
- Please provide the full names of all travelers 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.
- Entrance ticket to Pitti Palace €19.00 per person
- Entrance ticket to the Boboli Gardens €13.00 per person
- This tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to operate. If the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Cancelled on me and didn’t send email to inform
Tour cancelled and didn’t send email. Only sent on WhatsApp even though I don’t use it. Showed up with no one there. Spent $210. Don’t do this tour
Response from the operator: Dear Customer, We would like to confirm that you were notified about the cancellation and that we have also processed your refund. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Best regards, My tour in Italy
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Thu, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by myTour in Italy, who run 51 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.8.
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Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $102 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 Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (1/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided 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 Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour?
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Included: Earphones for groups of more than 15 participants; Licensed guide; Visits to: Palatine Gallery, Royal Apartments and Boboli Gardens; and Reserved entrance tickets. Not included: Gratuities; Food and drinks; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off (unless specified). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour?
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In front of the main entrance of the Pitti Palace.Arrive 15 minutes early. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian 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 Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided 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 Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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