Guided Visit to the Medici Villas a special experience in Florence

The wonderful city of Florence has long been one of the most fascinating and beautiful places in the world, blessed with a cultural and historical heritage that few cities can match, the birthplace of the Renaissance and the home of so many masters of art.

Visit the Medici Villas, just outside Florence

A tour of the Florence beauties should also include some of the magnificent villas located on the outskirts of the city, the most impressive being the Medici Villa La Petraia and Villa Castello, both located just outside Florence.
This is where the Medici and other important historical characters of Florence used to evade from the city, living in complete luxury, surrounded by lavish gardens and exquisitely decorated interiors.

Discover Villa La Petraia and its wonderful rooms

This amazing tour of the Medici Villas includes enough time to explore the lush Italian style gardens that surround the villa, one of the most beautiful gardens in Florence and Italy, surpassed only by the Boboli Gardens.
During this exclusive experience in Florence, you will have the privilege of walking the same pathways as the famous Medici noble men and women who lived centuries ago and influenced the whole western world. From the panoramic terrace in front of the Villa La Petraia, you can also view a magnificent panorama of the underlying gardens, built with the ultimate taste and elegance.

Admire Villa Castello and its wonderful gardens

The second stop of this tour will be at Villa Castello; the villa although closed for visitors as home of a prestigious academy, can still make for an unforgettable highlight of this tour from Florence. It has been the cherished residence of many important historical personalities, including Don Lorenzo de Medici, Cosimo III, Leopold II of Larraine and the Savoy royal family, including Vittorio Emanuele II.
The exquisite and elegant interior of villa preserves some of the original artworks and furniture, you will learn more about each aspect from its history during this unforgettable tour of the Medici Villas in Florence.

Other eXPeriences in Florence

Join also the Group Tour by bicycle of the historic center of Florence and the Small Group Guided Tour of the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence.