Free museums in Florence
Every first Sunday of the month you can get free entrances in all the national and local museums, galleries, villas, libraries and archeological areas of Italy and Florence.
In Florence, free museums every first Sunday of the month
Since the great success of the “Culture's week” in 2013, Florence
and Italy opened the gates to the arts and history the first
Sunday of the month, giving to all the citizens and tourists,
the opportunity to have a free entrances to
the national and city's museums.
You can get the opportunity to book private guided visits with
my organization, in order to get an unforgettable experience
by visiting arts-sites with a fully skilled tourist guide. The
first Sunday of the month is not possible to make a
reservation for your museums' inside visit,
because there's no tickets to pay and the booking service is
not working.
Florence: free museums
The first Sunday of the month,
as described above, the museums are always free
(not all of them, private museums
would not participate to the project).
You can find the list of all the florentine
museums in the local link: www.polomuseale.firenze.it.
This important event, will give you the opportunity to
get more in touch with the city of Florence
and its history and arts.
For this reason, I would like to offer you particular
rates for a walking tour in the old city center of Florence,
which is alone an open-sky museum. We can connect
paintings and lifes of the great artists just strolling
along the old medieval and renaissance streets of the
city.
Here following you'll find some proposals of a tour and
their rates:
- Private
walking tour for a family: € 100 (about
2 hours);
-
Walking tour for small groups, not less than 5 people,
even with different persons only in English language:
€ 20 per person (about 2 hours).
Proposal for a guided visit
Guided visit of the old city
center (about 2 hours):
- The tour will start from the meeting point in Republic
square, at the coloumn. We'll walk to the Baptistry and
the Duomo (the cathedral of the city, here inside visit)
and then we'll reach the Dante's places, where the poet
born and lived before his exile. Along the way we'll see
the little church where Dante met Beatrice Portinari,
his platonic and unique great love, the little oratory
of the “Buonomini” of San Martino and the Orsanmichele
church (outside);
- We'll reach then Piazza della Signoria with its Loggia
de Lanzi, the Loggia of the new marketplace (known as
“piglet loggia) and we'll end the tour in the middle of
the old bridge, admiring the views and the beauties of
Florence.
The tour will start only with people that have booked it
and the it is possible in the morning and in the
afternoon either, at these times:10 AM and 3 PM.
Free museums in Florence: first Sunday of the month
During this day-event the entrance at the national and local museums, galleries and arts-sites will be free, but, please remember that few other museums, churches or private historical palaces will not be free and the charge of the entrances is not included in my offer. The list of the national free museums is visible at this link: www.polomuseale.firenze.it, and the florentine local museums that participate to this event are: Museo di Palazzo Vecchio (Old Palace museum), museum of 900, museum Stefano Bardini, The Brancacci Chapel, Fondation Salvatore Romano and the museum of S. Maria Novella.