Pitti Palace: A luxurious court
Difficulty: AVERAGE/HARD
Opulent and sturdy, elegant and refined: this is Pitti Palace. A monumental complex that testifies the splendor of the Medici, Lorena and Savoy Houses. Powerful dynasties that ruled Tuscany and Italy alike. Once a simple noble residence, it became royal palace and it was theater of Granducal fortunes and events.
In Love With Florence propose a journey to understand the evolution of good taste through the centuries, the lifestyle, the precious objects here collected. A step back in time to experience a forgotten world through anecdotes and curiosities that will make you live past splendor. We will stroll the gardens, shaded by secular trees; we will discover mysterious grottos and walk next to the Titians, Caravaggios, Raphaels and Rubens hung on the royal palace´s walls.
Guided tour 3 hours: Palatine Gallery, Boboli Gardens. If required, we can add the visit to the Medici Treasury (former Silver Works Museum), Costume Gallery or Ceramic Museum.
The guided tour will be carried out by a certified guide of In Love With Florence. Meeting at your hotel or other places in the city center to be agreed. The tour takes place on foot through the streets of the center, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Our tours are not fixed: they can be easily tailored to your needs and requirements, ask us about it.
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What we will see
Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina, Giardini di Boboli, Tesoro dei Granduchi (già Museo degli Argenti), Galleria del Costume, Museo della Ceramica -
Recommended clothing
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