- Cappelle Medicee - Immerse yourself in the Medici Chapels, the final resting place of the illustrious Medici family, who were the Renaissance’s patrons and the eminent rulers of Florence.
Constructed as the ultimate abode for the Grand Dukes of Florence, it transformed into a magnificent museum adorned with the most durable and valuable materials: marble and granite, jasper and alabaster, lapis lazuli, and other precious stones.
Enter the Chapel of Princes, a site designed for the self-glorification of the Grand Dukes, where they were initially interred. Marvel at its lavish decor and discover the intricate craft of Florentine mosaics. Delve into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding the Medici’s untimely demises and uncover the findings from the most recent exhumation of their remains.
Visit the tomb of Lorenzo the Magnificent and uncover the narrative of the Pazzi conspiracy, a calamitous event that claimed the life of Giuliano, Lorenzo’s cherished sibling. This event marked the beginning of a new era in Florentine history, one marked by a vengeful bloodshed that incited the fury of the pope.
- Headsets for clear audio from the guide
- Entrance to the Medici Chapels, including The Chapel of Princes and Michelangelo’s New Sacristy
- Exclusive 1-hour private tour with a top-rated 5-star guide
- Michelangelo’s SECRET ROOM is excluded
Take part in an informative private exploration of the Medici Chapels, the final dwelling of the renowned family that shaped the narrative of Florence. Visiting the Medici Chapels is fundamental for art enthusiasts, and without a guide, you could lose out on the chance to unearth the rumors and mysteries encapsulated within its walls.
Originally constructed as a crypt for the Grand Dukes of Florence, this awe-inspiring museum is adorned with the most luxurious and everlasting mediums: marble and granite, jasper and alabaster, lapis, and a myriad of other semi-precious gemstones.
Uncover the New Sacristy, another of Michelangelo Buonarroti’s phenomenal works, where he proved his talents not only in sculpture but also in architecture.
Join me on this spectacular tour and seamlessly explore the Chapels. Be ahead in observing all the specifics, devoid of the inconvenience of large group tours. If you have any particular interests, let me know, and I’ll customize the tour just for you!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.