Palazzo Vecchio & Museum: Entry Ticket + Optional Video or Audio Guide

About this experience

Skip the line and explore Palazzo Vecchio, the symbol of civic power in Florence for centuries! This multimedia-guided tour gives you the lowdown on what you're looking at as you climb the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio for fantastic views over Florence, and visit the museum that's still the seat of the local city government. Learn the rich history of what was once the residence of the Medici family, and gaze in awe at the incredible sculptures, paintings and also the magnificent views of Piazza della Signoria, one of the most famous symbols of Florence. Thanks to your 55-minute high-resolution video guide on a tablet, you can walk and be talked through the Michelozzo courtyard, the Chapel of Eleonora, the Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred) and the Map Room, and more.

Highlights

• Skip the queue and enter Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's civic seat for centuries
• Climb the Tower for sweeping views over Piazza della Signoria and the city
• Explore rooms once used as the Medici family's private residence
• Sculptures and paintings spanning the full arc of Florentine history
• Optional video or audio guide available to deepen your visit
• The building remains an active seat of Florence's city government today

What is included

• Entrance ticket to Palazzo Vecchio
• Entrance ticket to Museum
• Video or audio guide (depends on the selected option)

Not included

• Admission to Arnolfo Tower

Before you go

Before visiting Palazzo Vecchio, wear comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking. Bring a water bottle and consider purchasing a portable charger for your phone or camera. Plan to arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak season. The attraction is wheelchair accessible, but some areas may be restricted due to maintenance or events. Be prepared for security checks and follow the instructions of staff and guides.

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.