Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli) Tours & Attractions

Explore the Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens with this combined skip the line ticket, in addition to the Garden of Villa Bardini.

Admire the Palatine Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art at Palazzo Pitti; one of the Florence’s biggest museums used by the Medici family as a residence and symbol of the Medici’s power over Tuscany. Explore the Treasury of the Grand Dukes on the ground floor, the Imperial & Royal Apartments on the first floor, the Gallery of Modern Art and the Museum of Costume and Fashion on the second floor.

Discover the marvelous Boboli Gardens originally designed for Medici Family representing earliest examples of Italian Garden with open-air museum with antique Renaissance statues, grottoes, large fountains. Explore the Grotta del Buontalenti -an artificial cave filled with false stalactites and stalagmites, with statues of sheep, shepherds, and Romans goddesses from the outside located close to the entrance of the Boboli Garden.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

Come and visit the last Medici residence in Florence with a private local guide. The museum takes place through the daily life of the Grand Dukes of the Medici family, from Cosimo I to the last descendants (early 700s), Ferdinando, Gian Gastone and in the end Anna Maria Luisa also called the Electress Palatine to whom the museum is dedicated.
In addition to the civic and political function of the rooms, the museum also houses a private collection of paintings, ancient statues, Florentine furniture and mosaics of great beauty and historical importance. Not to mention the frescoes that decorate the ceilings and walls.
Main attractions of the building:
- Galleria Palatina
- Real apartments
- Gallery of Modern Art
- Treasure of the Grand Dukes
- Museum of Fashion and Costume

At the end of the guided tour of the Pitti Palace, the guide will give you the entrance to the Boboli Gardens
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Uffizi Pass is the perfect way to experience the best of Florence's art and history with priority entrance tickets to Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, National Archaeological Museum and Museum of Opificio delle Pietre Dure valid for 5 consecutive days.

Discover a wide array of priceless artworks at the world’s greatest art spans from the Middle Ages to the present day and checkout the paintings by Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto and others. Explore the collections of paintings from the 14th-century and Renaissance period include some absolute masterpieces in addition to many precious works by European painters.

Explore the Palazzo Pitti, one of the Florence’s biggest museums used by the Medici family as a residence and symbol of the Medici’s power over Tuscany. Visit the marvelous Boboli Gardens originally designed for Medici Family representing earliest examples of Italian Garden with open-air museum with antique Renaissance statues, grottoes, large fountains.
Duration: 6 to 10 hours.

A private tour in Florence to discover the places and the mysteries mentioned in the novel by Dan Brown.

Nine circles, seven sins, a terrifying secret. Revive the book and the movie with our expert guides!
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover all the sites of the Pitti Palace complex, one of Florence’s biggest museum and Boboli Gardens, in addition to the Garden of Villa Bardini with this combine skip the line ticket, which allow travelers to explore the collections and gardens at their own pace without having to wait in line at the ticket office for 3 days.

With the combined ticket get access to the Palazzo Pitti used by the Medici family as a residence and symbol of the Medici’s power over Tuscany and it houses the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Costume Gallery, and the Treasury of the Grand Dukes.

Enjoy priority entrance to the Boboli Gardens originally designed for the Medici Family representing earliest examples of Italian Garden with open-air museum with antique Renaissance statues, grottoes, and large fountains. Admire the Grotta del Buontalenti -an artificial cave filled with false stalactites & stalagmites, with statues of sheep, shepherds, Romans goddesses.
Duration: 120 to 240 minutes.

Have an incredible experience visiting the Royal Palace of Florence with its luxurious rooms, paintings and admire masterpieces by Titian, Raphael, Caravaggio, part of the amazing collections of the Medici family, learning the stories and the secrets of their Court's life.
Duration: 3 hours.

Guided Tour to the Palatine Gallery and the Royal Apartments, the private art collection of the Medici family inside of their last somptuos residence including remarkable masterpieces by Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, Caravaggio and many other Italian and European painters from the XVth to the XVIIth centuries. At the end of the guided tour, you will have the possibility to enter and visit by yourself the most famous renaissance gardens of the Town - the Boboli Gardens.
Duration: 3 hours.

Boboli Garden is located behind Palazzo Pitti. With the priority entrance ticket you will not have to wait in the long line, you will enter into the garden which is an integral part of the palace. Begun in 1549 by Tribolo for the Duchess Eleonora di Toledo, wife of Cosimo I de 'Medici, the garden had the function of adorning the exclusive palace in front, allowing it to fully grasp the spirit of court life, such work became exemplary for many other European courts. This vast green expanse is an oasis in the heart of Florence, representing a veritable open-air museum, populated by ancient and Renaissance statues, adorned with caves, above all that of Bernardo Buontalenti and large fountains, such as those of Neptune and Ocean. The successive dynasties of the Lorraine and the Savoys expanded its borders, which nowadays run along the ancient city walls up to Porta Romana. By purchasing this type of ticket, you will have the opportunity to additionally purchase the Pitti Palace ticket.
Duration: 90 to 180 minutes.

Discover an impressive collection of Renaissance art and the heritage of the House of Medici on a private tour of Palazzo Pitti with a Licensed Guide and skip-the-line tickets. Extended options: private car transfers and admission to Boboli Gardens.

2-hour: Palazzo Pitti
Book this tour to discover the treasures of Palazzo Pitti with skip-the-line tickets.

3-hour: Palazzo Pitti & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Palazzo Pitti with skip-the-line tickets.

3,5-hour: Palazzo Pitti & Boboli Gardens
Book this tour to discover the treasures of Palazzo Pitti and enjoy the nature in Boboli Gardens with skip-the-line tickets.

4,5-hour: Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens & Transfers
Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens with skip-the-line tickets.

Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace) is the largest museum complex in Florence.
Duration: 2 to 5 hours.

Uffizi Combined Ticket: UFFIZI, PITTI, BOBOLI & digital audioguide will ensure the entrance at 5 museums:Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Boboli and Bardini gardens, Archeological Museum, Opificio delle pietre dure Museum.
Book your admission to the most visited museum in the world with our Official Uffizi Gallery Ticket with reserved entry and then visit the other 4 museums included at any time during the next 3 days.
Show up at the agency on the day of the visit 15 minutes before the time of entry to collect all tickets.
Download the audio guide on your mobile phone using the free wi-fi helped by our assistants
Enter the Uffizi Gallery museum directly without queuing *, listen to the history of the Gallery and the selection of "Unmissable" works contained in your audio guide (you will find the works in the rooms indicated on the map of your audio guide)
Visit the other 4 museums included in the ticket within the next 5 days at the time that suits you best


Duration: 5 days.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Join a guided tour of the royal Boboli Gardens in Florence
• Stroll through acres of gardens, trees, fountains and terraces with a knowledgeable guide
• Learn the history of the 16th-century Italianate gardens behind the Pitti Palace
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Boboli is one of the most elegant and ancient Italian-style gardens. It has a breath-taking, landscaped garden, which is an open-air museum, filled with ancient statues, fountains, and an incredible artificial grotto designed by Niccolò Tribolo and after his death, the works were completed by his collaborators: Giorgio Vasari, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Bernardo Buontalenti, and others.
Duration: 1 hour.

With the combined ticket get priority access to the Boboli Gardens originally designed for the Medici Family representing earliest examples of Italian Garden with open-air museum with antique Renaissance statues, grottoes, and large fountains.

Admire the Grotta del Buontalenti -an artificial cave filled with false stalactites & stalagmites, with statues of sheep, shepherds, Romans goddesses. Explore the open-air museum with antique and Renaissance statues, grottoes, and large fountains.

Discover the Bardini Garden offering a remarkable panorama over Florence that occupies a large part of a hill bordered by the medieval walls of the city.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Visit Palazzo Pitti, the final residence of the Medici family, with a private guide. The palace houses paintings, ancient statues, furnishings, and mosaics of immeasurable beauty and historical importance. Discover how the Medici came to possess this exquisite estate beyond the city's core, just across the iconic Ponte Vecchio. Venture within the Pitti Palace, where the Palatine Gallery houses an astonishing array of exquisite Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Afterwards, explore the Boboli Gardens – the opulent grounds stretching behind the Palace. Stroll through enchanting gardens and marvel at the caves, fountains, and sculptures that have turned this expansive green expanse into an open-air museum of unparalleled beauty.
Duration: 2 hours.

This tour will focus on the amazing history of their rise to power and the palazzo intrigues, and will let you know more about their private life by visiting the hidden gems of their main Palace, Palazzo Pitti, and the gorgeous Boboli Gardens. Palazzo Pitti, which has also been the residence of the King of Italy for a brief period in the late 18th century, houses important collections of paintings and sculpture, porcelains and a costumes, besides providing a magnificently decorated historical setting which extends to the Boboli Gardens, one of the earliest Italian gardens famous also for its fountains and grottoes. This green heart of Florence can be considered an open air museum, rich in history and art, stories, secret corners and fascinating routes.


Duration: 3 hours.

This fascinating walk winds along an enchanting itinerary of a mile, which crosses a UNESCO World Heritage area: a mile with the highest concentration in the world of wonderful monuments and open-air works of art! Led by a professional local guide you will discover the most important sights of the city, retracing the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty, the family which put its power and wealth at the service of the patronage and art, laying so the foundations of Renaissance. Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their first residence in San Lorenzo district, where you can find as well their Church and mausoleum: Medici Chapels. The Cathedral, with its imposing Brunelleschi’s Dome and the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, their second residence, which dominates the marvelous Piazza della Signoria. Then you will reach Palazzo Pitti. After the Tour the ticket to Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens will allow you to visit on your own all the Museum Galleries and the Gardens which are an open-air museum.
Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes.

Live a unique visit experience through the history, the richness and the secrets of the powerful dynasty which made possible the great Renaissance season! This fascinating walk winds along an enchanting itinerary of a mile, which crosses for the whole duration a UNESCO World Heritage area: a mile with the highest concentration in the world of wonderful monuments and open-air works of art! Led by a professional local guide, it will be possible to discover the most important sights of the city, retracing the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty, the family which put its power and wealth at the service of the patronage and art, laying so the foundations of Renaissance. At the end of the two-hour guided audio walking tour, you will enrich your experience with the independent visit of the wonderful Pitti Palace Museum or the Boboli gardens.
Duration: 2 hours.

Relive a unique era as you stroll through the history, the richness, and the secrets of the powerful dynasty which made possible the great Renaissance period, the Medici! Walk along the winding road to wonderful monuments and open-air works of art with your professional guide. Discover the city retracing the history and learn about the struggles during the political and economic power of the Medici dynasty. See the Cathedral and its Brunelleschi Dome, the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, second residence and the marvelous Piazza della Signoria, the Vasari Corridor, the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, the Pitti Palace, and so much more, all during this 2-hour walking tour.

Choose to enrich your experience including the visit of Pitti Palace or Boboli Gardens in total freedom with the skip-the-line entrance ticket.
Duration: 2 hours.

Embark on an enchanting journey through Florence's captivating outdoor wonders with our interactive self-guided tour. Discover picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks at your own pace, guided by our informative and captivating app. Unearth hidden treasures, delve into the city's fascinating history, and immerse yourself in its cultural diversity. Your smartphone becomes your trusted companion, eliminating the need for paper maps or guidebooks while providing real-time information, navigation, and an immersive audio experience. Enjoy the flexibility to wander at leisure, pause for breaks, and explore at your own rhythm. Pre-download our app for seamless, offline exploration, ensuring uninterrupted access to the tour as you discover Florence's timeless beauty.

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Book your skip-the-line entry ticket to the Uffizi Gallery, the world’s most visited museum, and explore 4 additional attractions — Pitti Palace, Boboli and Bardini Gardens, and Opificio delle Pietre Dure — within the next 5 days.

Collect your digital tickets and bypass the lines to enter the Uffizi Gallery, where you’ll discover the world’s largest collection of Renaissance paintings, including masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, Giotto, and more. Marvel at Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" and "Spring," learn about the Vasari Corridor, and view the enigmatic works of Leonardo da Vinci.

Enjoy a coffee break on the terrace with views of Piazza della Signoria and Brunelleschi’s dome. Stay as long as you like, or return later—your ticket is valid until closing time.

In addition to the Uffizi Gallery, use your ticket to visit Pitti Palace, stroll through the Boboli and Bardini Gardens, and explore the artistry at Opificio delle Pietre Dure within 5 days.
Duration: 1 to 5 hours.

Behind Palazzo Pitti extends the wonderful Boboli Gardens. The Medici first took care of the arrangement, creating the Italian garden model that became an example for many European courts. The vast green surface, subdivided in a regular way, constitutes a veritable open-air museum, populated by ancient and Renaissance statues, adorned with caves, first of all the famous one by Bernardo Buontalenti, and large fountains, such as that of Neptune and Ocean. The subsequent Lorena and Savoy dynasties further enriched the structure, extending the borders that border the ancient city walls up to Porta Romana.

Duration: 1 hour.

Enjoy an unforgettable day. Meet our driver at the meeting point and set off to discover Pisa and its square of miracles. Learn the history of the iconic Leaning Tower and climb to the top if you feel like it! In the afternoon enjoy a little relaxation to discover nature and the wonderful Boboli gardens .. believe us: it will be an unforgettable day!
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes.

Pitti Palace at the time was the largest residence in Florence and also the most magnificent. Its ceilings are Amazing, with frescoes and stuccos, its rooms are rich in famous paintings, sculptures and secret corners.  Boboli monumental gardens are the best example in the world of an Italian garden.
Duration: 3 hours.

Learn about the Medici family on a visit to the two palaces where they once lived: Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti with Boboli gardens.

The private tour is about 4 hours and tickets are NOT included in the price.
Meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel and from there start your visit of Florence discovering the Medici's dinasty and their palaces.
Duration: 4 hours.

Stroll in the footsteps of grand dukes, conquerors and kings by exploring Palazzo Pitti and its famous gardens.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Our guide will lead you through the beauty and the history of the gardens once belonged to the Medici family and tell you about the architecture, flowers, trees and rare plants that you will admire during the tour. Once out of the Boboli Gardens, few steps away our guide will lead you to the entrance of the Bardini gardens, once belonged to Stefano Bardini, a famous Antique dealer of the Eighteen century. The garden is an outdoor museum with art pieces from different ages. Enjoy the unique view of Florence skyline from the panoramic terrace of the Garden and if you want have a coffee or a drink at the cafeteria. In April and May you can be so lucky to admire the famous wisteria tunnel that makes this garden even more famous. The walk from the top of the garden is now all downhill!
Duration: 3 hours.

Leave the noisy city streets behind and step inside the world of the Medici grand dukes. Learn how the Medici acquired this magnificent estate just outside the city centre across the Ponte Vecchio. Inside the Pitti Palace, visit the Palatine Gallery, home to an astounding collection of fine Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Then, visit the Boboli Gardens, the lavish grounds behind the palace. Walk among delightful gardens and admire the grottos, fountains, and sculptures that transformed this vast green landscape into an outdoor museum.
Duration: 2 hours.

A private tour with an english speaking driver and a certified guide in the language of your choice.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

In 2-hour you can prepare your favorite pasta choosing from mouth-watering ravioli of fresh ricotta and parmesan cheese or noodles accompanied by fresh pesto or tomato sauce. And why not gnocchi or risotto?

Each class is limited to 12 participants – guaranteeing one-on-one interaction with your cooking instructor. In this class, you’ll learn to form and fill traditional of stuffed pasta, how to prepare the main kind of dough for filled pastas and paired with its own delectable sauce.
Duration: 3 hours.

This Experience is provided by a private local.

If you are a curious person, this is the perfect tour for you!

In this 1.5-hour experience, you will discover the best sights of Florence from an unusual perspective as you will encounter the locations of the many sinister events taking place in Dan Brown’s dark and gripping novel Inferno! I will introduce you to each of the locations from the book as well as tell you about the many other significant places that we will pass by on our way. Depending on the day and the hour, you will also have the chance to see some of the places from inside.

As we stroll through Florence, I will share its best kept secrets with you, and you will also have the chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants, and bars to visit during your time here in order to make the most out of your visit!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

If you're staying in Livorno, don't miss this chance to visit Florence, the Tuscan city known for its art and architecture. With this round-trip transportation, you can enjoy a convenient way to get there and back in just one day. When you arrive in Florence, explore the streets, monuments, museums, and squares of the city at your leisure, from the Duomo to Ponte Vecchio. This day trip includes transportation only; there is no guide, and entrance fees/activities are at your own expense. Select the type of vehicle you require, a Mercedes E class or Viano, when booking.
Duration: 7 hours.

Serious and expert company in the field that offers tours in maximum comfort.
English speaking drivers.
Duration: 12 hours.

This is the only wine workshop in Florence where you can create your personal blend.
A small group that allows you to be pampered with all the attention you need.
Our Professional Wine Expert will introduce you to the land of Tuscany, its most important wines, and above all, the blends that give life to the most famous and iconic Super Tuscans and Bolgheri.
You will have fun tasting and getting to know wines of the Tuscan terroir
Fun, curious, unique, creative.
Following step by step with our Professional Wine Expert, you will discover Tuscan wine from another point of view. Our educator will lead you through the magical world of wine making and you will have all the tools to create YOUR own blend.
Taste four different wines of the Tuscan territory, analyze the different aromas, the colors, and learn the best wine-tasting techniques.
In the end you will have created your own unique blend with your special customized label!

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes.

There's a new way to feel at home in Florence. Vox City is a state of the art self guided sightseeing tour, which allows you to explore at your own pace by public transport or by foot. Built-in itineraries will help you to discover the most important and interesting attractions, all the while listening to high-quality commentary and stories about the city, its history, and secrets. Navigation operates offline and will save you money as it doesn't require data consumption or an internet connection. Vox City is the smart way to travel. 
• Explore the city at your own pace. You'll be completely independent from guides, schedules and groups. 
• Learn everything about Florence, its culture, history and heritage
• Our intelligent app solution is like having your personal on-demand guide.
Duration: 1 to 8 hours.

Visit Boboli Gardens on a 1.5-hour walking tour, and discover a world of opulence and tranquillity in the heart of Florence. Hear how Cosimo I de’ Medici enlisted the help of eminent Renaissance architects to create a garden on a grand scale as you wander amid its avenues and terraces. With a guide, you’ll discover the gardens most impressive viewpoints, grottoes, and works of art based on ancient mythology. A skip-the-line entrance ticket is included. 
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

My Gardens of Florence tour is an itinerary studied for open green space lovers and for those who want to flee from the crowds of Florence. Our gardens were all built on the slopes of the hills, which is the reason why foreign visitors have always been enchanted by them and by the view of the city that these charming places offer. They are all perfect examples of Italian style gardens, boasting elegant fountains, mysterious grottoes and ancient sculptures, which render them open air museums! This tour is suitable for visitors who want to see something off the beaten tracks and who like photography.
Duration: 3 hours.

This tour unlocks the magic of Florence! Explore the iconic Duomo and its Baptistery, then marvel at Giotto's Bell Tower. Follow the Medici footsteps through Piazza della Signoria, with a stop to see Michelangelo's David.

Next, unwind in the heart of Florence's 16th-century Boboli Gardens. Discover hidden fountains, secret grottos, and captivating stories with your expert guide. This tour unveils Florence's soul, from Renaissance wonders to Medici secrets.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Join a private guided tour of the royal Boboli Gardens in Florence
• Stroll through acres of gardens, trees, fountains and terraces with a knowledgeable guide
• Learn the history of the 16th-century Italianate gardens behind the Pitti Palace
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Boboli is one of the most elegant and ancient Italian-style gardens. It has a breath-taking, landscaped garden, which is an open-air museum, filled with ancient statues, fountains, and an incredible artificial grotto designed by Niccolò Tribolo and after his death, the works were completed by his collaborators: Giorgio Vasari, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Bernardo Buontalenti, and others.
Duration: 1 hour.

Optional: transfers and tour of the Luxembourg Gardens.

2-hour: Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Book a 2-hour guided tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and see other highlights of the 6th arr., such as the Luxembourg Palace and Église Saint-Sulpice.

3,5-hour: Chapel of Our Lady & Transfers
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and see other highlights of the 6th arr, such as the Luxembourg Palace

4-hour: Chapel of Our Lady and Luxembourg Gardens
Book a 4-hour tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and the Luxembourg Gardens, and see other highlights of the 6th arr., such as the Luxembourg Palace.

5,5-hour: Chapel of Our Lady, Luxembourg Gardens & Transfers
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and the Luxembourg Gardens, and see other highlights of the 6th arr.
Duration: 2 to 6 hours.

Enjoy this private full day tour of Florence from Venice with a local tour guide.

During the tour, you will visit some of the most famous landmarks in Florence. First on the list is the stunning Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo. This Gothic cathedral is famous for its dome designed by Brunelleschi and the beautiful bell tower designed by Giotto. Your guide will share the history and significance of this iconic cathedral and its architecture.

Next on the itinerary is the famous Uffizi Gallery. This museum houses an extensive collection of art from the Italian Renaissance period. Including works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli. Your guide will provide an overview of the museum’s highlights and share their knowledge about the art and artists.

Then, after visiting the Uffizi Gallery, you will take a stroll through the beautiful Piazza della Signoria. This is the main square of Florence and home to the Palazzo Vecchio, the town hall of Florence.
Duration: 8 hours.

Our proposals are simple and effective: games and treasure hunts! We play, laugh, and discover incredible secrets together. We understand that during family holidays, managing stress, disappointment, tiredness, and other emotions can be challenging. We're here to help you navigate these challenges, turning them into opportunities for a unique family experience!

What makes our tours special? With over 10 years of experience guiding people in Italy, we've honed in on family and children's experiences—understanding their needs, expectations, and the importance of making them feel valued.

And what makes this Boboli tour special? It's a one-of-a-kind adventure set in an open-air space brimming with art and culture. This experience offers something beyond the typical activities, providing a balanced mix of entertainment and culture that appeals to all family members!
Duration: 2 hours.

With us you will have the easiest way to reach Florence, take a day trip from Rome, traveling comfortably with modern cars very comfortable and with experienced drivers. Our drivers are very friendly, they dress formally and they also speak English.

Departure from Rome at 7:00 AM. and return to Rome at 7:00 pm on the same day.
Duration: 10 hours.

“Hello”, “Good morning”, “Thank you very much”, “I would like to have a red wine”.

With this tour you will learn the most useful words and phrases to feel like a true Italian in just 4 hours. The setting will be the magical frame of the Boboli Gardens, famous for having belonged to one of the most important families in Florence: The Medici.

Our guide will teach you the history, architecture, flora and caves of this wonderful garden, and will also satisfy your curiosity and learn as many words as you want.

The tour will conclude with a small picnic in this Renaissance garden, where you can taste some of the most typical Tuscan products.

Duration: 4 hours.