Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato
Florence, Italy

Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato

Outty Ranking 463 hoursFrom $332
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46/100

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Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $332 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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46 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$332 per person

A journey through the history and art of Florence awaits you on this 3-hour private tour. Discover the emblematic places of the Medici, from the imposing Palazzo Medici Riccardi to the Duomo, where intrigue and revenge intertwine with artistic beauty. Explore the Palazzo della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, revealing secret and political stories. Finish with a sweet taste of the gelato invented by Buontalenti, a symbol of Florentine tradition. An intimate tour, full of surprises and culture to experience Florence like never before. - 3-hour private tour of the Medici's landmarks - Discover stories of power, art and intrigue - Ice cream in one of the most iconic ice cream parlors in Florence included at the end of the tour - Externally visit the Medici Riccardi Palace, the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio

What you get

    About this experience

    A journey through the history and art of Florence awaits you on this 3-hour private tour. Discover the emblematic places of the Medici, from the imposing Palazzo Medici Riccardi to the Duomo, where intrigue and revenge intertwine with artistic beauty. Explore the Palazzo della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, revealing secret and political stories. Finish with a sweet taste of the gelato invented by Buontalenti, a symbol of Florentine tradition. An intimate tour, full of surprises and culture to experience Florence like never before. - 3-hour private tour of the Medici's landmarks - Discover stories of power, art and intrigue - Ice cream in one of the most iconic ice cream parlors in Florence included at the end of the tour - Externally visit the Medici Riccardi Palace, the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio

    What's included

    Included

    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Meals
    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Palazzo Medici Riccardi

      The birth of the dynasty and the rise of Cosimo the Elder. External tour of the Medici palace.

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

      Conspiracy of the Mad and revenge of Lorenzo the magnificent External tour of the cathedral

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Palazzo Vecchio

      The end of the Florentine Republic and the rise of Cosimo I de' Medici as Duke. External tour of the palace and entrance to the inner courtyard

      20 minutes here

    4. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

      The importance of art for the Medici External passage in the square of the Uffizi

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Ponte Vecchio

      The safe secret passage of the Medici

      20 minutes here

    6. Piazza De' Pitti

      The pinnacle of power and decline of the Medici family, ice cream was created here by Bernardo Buontalenti

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Piazza Della Passera

      Here we find one of the most authentic ice cream parlors awarded for 7 consecutive years as the best in Florence. We will of course taste a delicious ice cream to conclude the journey together

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    The meeting point is right next to Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the starting point of our tour

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    We are so close to the old bridge

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Vincenzo Manole

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato cost?

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    Prices start at $332 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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato?

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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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato?

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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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato 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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato?

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    Included: Snacks. Not included: Meals; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Florence. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato offered in?

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    It is offered in 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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato?

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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 Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour of Florence in the symbolic places of the Medici and Gelato 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.

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