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Florence: Palazzo Vecchio Skip the line Entry ticket

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Overview

Palazzo Vecchio is one of the most important and well-known symbols of Florence and represents a splendid example of medieval civil architecture. When you visit the palace , you will have the opportunity to see the splendid Salone dei Cinquecento, a majestic hall of 54 meters long and 23 meters wide, built in only seven months by Simone del Pollaiolo by will of Girolamo Savonarola.When Cosimo I de Medici was named Duke and settled in the Palazzo Vecchio, he used the Salone dei Cinquecento as a representation hall to receive the ambassadors and the people.The ceiling of the Hall is presented in the form of drawers and is decorated with a series of paintings that celebrate the life of Cosimo I. The statues of the hall represent the “Fatiche di Ercole”, while the Vasari frescoes that decorate the walls represent the successes of cosmoThe Palazzo dei Priori (Palace of Priori) changed its name in the 15th century to Palazzo della Signoria (Palace of the Signoria)

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  • Guidance about Entry/starting point
  • Skip the line ticket to the Palazzo vecchio
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Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza della Signoria, Florence 50122, Italy

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Palazzo Vecchio

You will get fast and quick access ticket to see palazzo Vecchio museum including all galleries, paintings and administrative office of Florence king cosimo de medici and his residence. In 1299, the commune and people of Florence decided to build a palace that would be worthy of the city's importance, and that would be more secure and defensible in times of turbulence for the magistrates of the commune. Arnolfo di Cambio, the architect of the Duomo and the Santa Croce church. The golden time of Palazzo Vecchio began when Medici family decided to turn it into a real palace, making it the family residence. During your visit, you’ll be able to admire the architecture of the palace sculptures, paintings and see everything about the rich complex history about Medici family.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • No Bag Pack and Luggage allowed
  • Take your Headsets/Airpods with you for the audio guide.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence: Palazzo Vecchio Skip the line Entry ticket?

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 (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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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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  • Guidance about Entry/starting point
  • Skip the line ticket to the Palazzo vecchio
  • Priority Entrance without any wait
  • Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • No Bag Pack and Luggage allowed
  • Take your Headsets/Airpods with you for the audio guide.

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