Florence: Palazzo Vecchio Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket Plazzo Vecchio Skip The Line Ticket
ID: GYG680582-1119836
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Journey through time with this skip-the-line ticket to the Palazzo Vecchio museum which offers a vivid glimpse into the opulence, power, and artistic achievements of Renaissance Florence.
Meet your host behind the Fountain of Neptune statue in Florence and listen as they provide some facinating information about the Palazzo Vecchio before taking you to the skip-the-line entrance to this Town Hall that was founded in 1299 and built to showcase the grandeur of Renaissance Florence.
Be greeted by the elegant arches, columns, and frescoes depicting city views and mythological scenes in the Courtyard of Michelozzo, designed by architect Michelozzo Michelozzi in the 15th century.
Enter the Hall of the Five Hundred (Salone dei Cinquecento) a vast hall built to accommodate the meetings of the Grand Council of Florence that features gilded decorations, epic military frescos, and a monumental statue of Hercules and Cacus by Bandinelli.
Look up in the hall to see paintings that celebrate the life of Cosimo I. Be surrounded by the artistry and architectural brilliance of the Renaissance where each room tells a story of the city's political and cultural history, from the Medici family's rule to the Republic of Florence.
Highlights
- Marvel at art pieces by masters like Giorgio Vasari, Donatello, and Verrocchio
- Take in grand spaces that reflect the wealth and power of the Medici family
- Gaze up at the colorful ceiling frescos in the Hall of the Five Hundred
- Capture pictures of intricate frescoes, grand halls, and detailed sculptures
- Save while in Florence with by skipping the line to see this popular attraction
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Look for your host behind the Neptune/Fountain Statue. They will be holding a sign board with "GETYOURGUIDE" written on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
