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Palazzo Vecchio

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Step into Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's fortified 13th-century palace. Tour its richly decorated chambers and courtyards, then climb the tower for views across the city and the Duomo.

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Palazzo Vecchio is a fortified 13th-century palace in the heart of Florence, home to lavishly decorated chambers and ornate courtyards. Reviewers note the sense of history inside, the huge rooms and the Renaissance paintings, and recommend the tower for views over the city and the Duomo, though the climb is long.

Complimentary wheelchairs are available from the coat room, though only a couple are provided. Around 90 minutes suits most visits, and booking ahead is recommended given its popularity.

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Address

P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy · Firenze
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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h30

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Book ahead
  • bring water if climbing the tower in hot weather
  • complimentary wheelchairs are available in the coat room, though only a few.
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Reviews

You can almost feel the history inside this spectacular building! The tower gives you a perfect view over the city and I'll duomo. But it's a long way up. Bring enough water if it's hot in Florence. Would buy ticket online upfront.

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Charlotte O.

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