{"id":954,"date":"2025-04-17T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T08:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agt.dotflorence.com\/tour\/guided-tour-of-palazzo-pitti\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:43:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T09:43:21","slug":"guided-tour-of-palazzo-pitti","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/guidefirenzeagt.it\/en\/tour\/guided-tour-of-palazzo-pitti\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided Tour of Palazzo Pitti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-palazzo-pitti-e-il-giardino-di-boboli\">Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens<\/h2>\n\n<p>In the <strong>Pitti residence<\/strong>, where the Medici Grand Dukes lived for over two hundred years, we will be transported to another dimension. Your <strong>AGT guide<\/strong> will lead you through the monumental rooms as well as the private ones, such as the renowned <strong>Palatine Gallery<\/strong>, allowing you to discover the ceremonial court complex and the daily life habits of the Medici family. <\/p>\n\n<p>Thanks to their expertise, your AGT guide will tell you how the Medici kept warm in winter, where they lived during the summer, what they ate, where they slept, and how they spent their free time in their <strong>monumental garden<\/strong>\u2014a true pantry of fruits, vegetables, and game. This journey through the lives of some of the key figures in Florence\u2019s history will reveal their personalities, vulnerabilities, secrets, triumphs, and <strong>the melancholic end of the dynasty<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Palazzo Pitti<\/strong> is one of the largest palaces in Florence, and it houses no fewer than six museums! That\u2019s why you\u2019ll need an AGT guide capable of showing you the rare treasures preserved within. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-con-la-vostra-guida-agt-sceglierete-la-sezione-da-visitare-in-base-alle-vostre-preferenze\">With your AGT guide, you will choose the section to visit based on your preferences.<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Palatine Gallery<\/strong> (main floor) \u2013 In rooms richly decorated with stuccoes and frescoes, an extraordinary collection of paintings completely covers the walls, featuring works by <strong>Raphael, Titian, Rubens, Van Dyck<\/strong>, and other great masters. Following the gallery are the <strong>Royal Apartments<\/strong>, furnished by the House of Savoy. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Gallery of Modern Art<\/strong> (second floor) \u2013 Paintings and sculptures from the late 18th century to the 20th century. The collection of the <strong>Macchiaioli <\/strong>is particularly noteworthy. Featured artists include <strong>F. Hayez, C. Pissarro, S. Lega, G. Fattori, T. Signorini, and G. Boldini<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Treasury of the Grand Dukes<\/strong> \u2013 Located in the Medici\u2019s summer apartment, frescoed for the wedding of <strong>Ferdinando II<\/strong> and <strong>Vittoria della Rovere<\/strong>. It displays the <strong>Medici Treasure<\/strong>, featuring hardstone vases, cameos, crystals, ambers, ivories, and jewelry, as well as the <strong>Salzburg Treasure<\/strong>, with silverware, Oriental porcelain, and jewelry from the 17th to the 20th century. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Costume Gallery<\/strong> \u2013 The first museum of fashion history in Italy, featuring around <strong>6,000 garments<\/strong> that are exhibited on a rotating basis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Porcelain Museum<\/strong> \u2013 Housed in the <strong>Palazzina del Cavaliere<\/strong>, located at the top of the <strong>Boboli Gardens<\/strong>, it features porcelain from <strong>Meissen, Capodimonte, Ginori, Limoges, and S\u00e8vres<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Boboli Garden<\/strong> \u2013 The most famous Italian-style garden, created by the Medici, covering an area of <strong>4.5 hectares<\/strong>. It features statues, fountains, grottos, and an extensive collection of <strong>citrus plants<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pitti Palace hosted three royal dynasties: the Medici, the Lorraine, and the Savoy. Seven museums and the Boboli Garden are located within this immense building, which served as a model for all European royal palaces. 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