Tickets to the Pitti Palace

This ticket and audio tour will provide a personalized path into the enchanting rooms of the main gallery of the Pitti Palace - the Palatine Gallery. Here, history, architecture, and art are merged with a Baroque illusion. In this self-guided audio tour, we provide you with a selection of masterpieces because few hours are not enough to understand the development of three centuries captured on the walls of the Pictorial gallery. There are some paintings and statues selected to describe the movement of art through history, crossing different styles. You'll see art masterpieces by Botticelli, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Caravaggio, Tizian, Canova, Pietro da Cortona, painters of the Dutch and Flemish schools, and many more! The psychological intensity of the portraits is enough to provoke a Stendhal syndrome. Inside each canvas there are a lot of stories, landscapes, feelings called humanity. The narration of the wonder of the Palatine Gallery is a walk through history starting from the Late Renaissance.

The tour is a personalized path into the enchanting rooms of the main gallery of the Pitti Palace - the Palatine Gallery. Here the history of architecture and art is merged with a Baroque illusion. Note! This audio tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket to the palace! We provide you with an election of masterpieces because few hours are not enough to understand the development of three centuries captured on the walls of the Pictorial gallery. There are some paintings and statues selected to describe the movement of art through history, crossing different styles. You'll see art masterpieces by Botticelli, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Caravaggio, Tizian, Canova, Pietro da Cortona, painters of the Dutch and Flemish schools, and many more! The psychological intensity of the portraits is enough to provoke a Stendhal syndrome. Inside each canvas there are a lot of stories, landscapes, feelings called humanity. The narration of the wonder of the Palatine Gallery is a walk through history starting from the Late Renaissance.

This tour is a treat for lovers of art, history, and architecture. Including your ticket to the Boboli Gardens, this self-guided adventure caters to those eager to delve into the heart of the Renaissance at their own pace. We'll embark on our adventure from the ticket office of the Pitti Palace (Piazza Pitti 1) where you will need to swap your smartphone voucher for a paper ticket. Then you'll reach the gardens through the main entrance. Due to safety regulations, this is currently the only entrance to the Boboli Gardens. While this tour provides only a brief audio guide inside the Boboli Gardens, the exterior journey through Florence's storied streets is detailed and captivating. After your visit to the gardens, you'll embark on a journey that leads you through Florence's most celebrated landscapes and timeless achievements. The tour format allows you to immerse yourself fully in the city's heritage, narrated in your ear at each fascinating stop. Your route will traverse grandeur and simplicity, from the regal Pitti Palace to the sacred Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Begin surrounded by the greenery and sculptures of the Boboli Gardens before venturing to the medieval stores on the Ponte Vecchio, and pass by the remarkable facade of the Uffizi Gallery. Along the way, marvel at the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, crowned by its magnificent dome, and soak in the artistic splendor at stops like the Palazzo Vecchio and the Orsanmichele Church.

Welcome to your self-guided audio tour of Florence, Italy, a city steeped in history, art, and architecture. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in uncovering the rich cultural and historical significance of Florence. Your journey begins at Palazzo Pitti, a grand Renaissance palace that was once the residence of the Medici family. Note that the ticket to Palazzo Pitti, Boboli & Bardini Gardens is included, but an audio tour inside the palace is not provided. From here, you will navigate through various historic sites such as the Boboli Gardens, Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, among others. The tour will conclude at Piazzale Michelangelo, offering a panoramic view of the city. As you walk through Florence, you will delve into the history of the Medici family, the Renaissance era, and the architectural and artistic treasures that make Florence unique. You will see iconic landmarks like the Baptistery of St. John, the Uffizi Galleries, and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Each stop will reveal a piece of Florence's rich tapestry, from its medieval roots to its modern-day charm. On your way, you will have memorable experiences such as admiring Michelangelo's sculptures, walking across the historic Ponte Vecchio, and taking in the breathtaking views of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo. This tour will leave you with a deep appreciation for the city's history, art, and architecture.

Welcome to the self-guided audio tour of Florence, a city steeped in history, art, and architecture. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the rich cultural heritage of Florence. The ticket to Giotto's Bell Tower is included, but please note that an audio tour inside the tower is not provided. Your journey begins at Giotto's Bell Tower, located in the Piazza del Duomo, and will take you through the heart of Florence. You will visit iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, the Medici Chapels, the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo Strozzi, Piazza della Repubblica, and many other significant sites. The tour will conclude at the Boboli Gardens, offering a panoramic view of the city. Along the way, you will discover the genius of Renaissance architects like Giotto, Brunelleschi, and Michelangelo, and learn about the influential Medici family's patronage of the arts. You will see the intricate construction of iconic landmarks, gain insights into the city's complex history, and experience the vibrant cultural and social life of Florence. This tour promises to be a memorable journey through the cradle of the Renaissance, filled with stunning views, historical significance, and artistic beauty.

Skip the line to five of Florence's hottest attractions! Take in one of the world's greatest collections of Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery, gawp at the sumptuous decor of the Palazzo Pitti, and explore the leafy Tuscan paradise of the massive Boboli Gardens.