Free Tour of Florence and the Medici: lights and shadows of Florence

The rise to power and the decline of the most important family in Tuscany. Join us to discover Florence and the historic center, to discover how one of the richest and most powerful families in Europe lived. They were merchants, bankers, patrons, scholars who changed the appearance of the city and of Tuscany forever. This tour full of history, love, passion and mystery will take you to the heart of the Florentine neighborhoods, discovering majestic palaces, hidden corners, meeting artists, conspiracies and relationships with other powerful families of Florence and Italy. We will follow in the footsteps of the most important members of the family: Giovanni di Bicci, Cosimo the Elder, Lorenzo the Magnificent. These are just some of the names we will talk about during the tour. There is a Medici for all tastes! We will start in Piazza Santa Maria Novella and from there we will continue our tour during which we will admire the palaces where the Medici resided. We will cross the historic

The Free Tour was born in 2011, as the first free tour group in Florence; since then we offer varied tours and attractiveness of great quality. Authorized guides, national officers specialized in Florence and Tuscany. We are locals, graduates, food experts organized many years ago, as tour guides in Florence!

WE HAVE A FLAG WITH LILY IN HAND. In Piazza Santa Maria Novella, in front of the facade of the church of Santa Maria Novella

P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 17, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy