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Small-Group Palazzo Vecchio Secret Passages Tour with Lunch Or "Gelato"

63 Reviews 4.32 out of 5 stars Based on 63 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Florence, Italy

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Overview

Experience the emotional discovery of hidden locations of Palazzo Vecchio museum, not accessible to the general public, recently opened only for small groups of visitors.

You will ascend the narrow passages of the Duke Gualtieri’s medieval stairway and you will discover an unexpected path beyond a door hidden by a painting, admire the precious and imposing coffered ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento and explore the Medicean Palace from a different and intriguing prospect.

At the end of the guided visit you will continue this experience by enjoying a Florentine lunch in a typical restaurant located in the heart of Florence or tasting a delicious "Gelato"

What's Included

  • Depending on the chosen option: Tuscan Lunch in a typical restaurant or "gelato" tasting
  • Ticket includes temporary exhibitions for which an additional charge may be applied
  • Palazzo Vecchio entrance ticket
  • Lunch or "gelato" for children 0-6 years old - to be paid on spot
  • Drinks: to be paid on spot
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Piazza della Signoria
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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Start Time • Daily 11:30 AM

What To Expect

Take the opportunity to visit the imposing Palazzo Vecchio with its famous Salone dei Cinquecento and the places and paths not accessible to the general public.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The entrance time of the Guided Visit can be subject to changes depending on the Museum availability. If our scheduled time is not available, the nearest entrance time will be confirmed.
  • If lunch option selected: 3-course set menu in a typical Restaurant in the old town
  • If Gelato option selected: Taste a delicious "Gelato" in one of the most famous Florentine ice-cream shop

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Palazzo Vecchio Secret Passages Tour with Lunch Or “Gelato”?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Depending on the chosen option: Tuscan Lunch in a typical restaurant or "gelato" tasting
  • Ticket includes temporary exhibitions for which an additional charge may be applied
  • Palazzo Vecchio entrance ticket
  • Local professional guide
  • Palazzo Vecchio Secret Passages Guided Visit in small group
  • Lunch or "gelato" for children 0-6 years old - to be paid on spot
  • Drinks: to be paid on spot

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • We suggest to wear comfortable shoes
  • The entrance time of the Guided Visit can be subject to changes depending on the Museum availability. If our scheduled time is not available, the nearest entrance time will be confirmed.
  • If lunch option selected: 3-course set menu in a typical Restaurant in the old town
  • If Gelato option selected: Taste a delicious "Gelato" in one of the most famous Florentine ice-cream shop
  • the ticket includes temporary exhibitions that may be held at Palazzo Vecchio, for which an additional charge may be applied by Palazzo Vecchio
  • Operated by a business

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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