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Another great testimony of the presence of the Medici family in Tuscany is their impressive villas they used as summer residences. This tour starts with the visit of the Medicea villa in Poggio a Caiano, designed by Giuliano da Sangallo for Lorenzo the Magnificent and built around 1480, this is the best known of the Medici villas.
In front of the villa there is a garden redesigned in the nineteenth century. The villa has an unusual "H" -shaped ground plan which stands on a porticoe base. A loggia (portico) with ...
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Available: all year round
Tour length: approx 8 hours
Stops: Poggio A Caiano - Carmignano - Sesto Fiorentino
Driving Time: Florence - Poggio A Caiano 30 mins Poggio A Caiano - Carmignano 15 mins Carmignano - Sesto Fiorentino 45 mins
Pick up - drop off location: at your accommodation in Florence
Pick up time (suggested): 9.00am
Price includes: private vehicle and English speaking driver, all taxes, insurance, drivers maintenance, gasoline, parking and tolls.
Price does not include: Meals and entrance fees where required.
Note: The following price list is valid for pick up and drop off in Florence. If you need a different pick up and/or drop off location, please contact us. |
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The proposed itineraries are only examples of possible tours.
Because we offer a personalized service, we invite our clients to contact one of our tour coordinators to help them design their own tour. |
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