2-Hour National Archaeological Museum Tour of Florence
Highlights
Florence
educational, historical, walking
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Explore the National Archaeological Museum of Florence which contains one of the most comprehensive collections of Italian archaeology. Opened up in 1818, by King Victor Emmanuel II, at the Cenacolo di Foligno buildings, the Archaeological Museum housed Roman and Etruscan. Admire impressive collections of ancient civilisations- Etruscan, Roman, Greek, and Egyptian.
Itinerary
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The Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze Tour
Meet the Italian tour guide in front of Archeological Museum, SS, Annunziata Square.
The National Archaeological Museum of Florence in the Palazzo della Crocetta was built by Julius Paris as the residence of Princess Maria Maddalena de Medici. Nowadays it keeps the important collections and historic items, for example, some masterpieces of funerary sculptures. Those were made of stone, the large bronze statue of Chimera, Arringatore and Minerva and Roman medallions. The museum keeps items from excavations in all of Tuscany. Important Etruscan and Roman remains, but also collections relative to other civilizations, for example, important Egyptian section and Greek vases, many of them found in Etruscan tombs, reflecting that there existed trades in the Mediterranean. There also are precious grave goods of the Etruscan aristocracy from the area between Populonia and Vulcano on display.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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