Guided Tours

Boboli Gardens Guided Tour

Boboli Gardens Florence with historic sculptures and manicured landscapes.

Boboli Gardens with intricate landscaping and historic sculptures in Florence, Italy.

Visitors exploring the historic Boboli Gardens in Florence, Italy, with guided tour insights.

Tourists exploring the historic Amphitheatre in Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy.

Take a guided tour of Boboli Gardens, a stunning example of traditional Italian garden design, filled with history, art, and breathtaking views.

Highlights

Escape the crowd and take a guided tour of the lush Boboli Gardens in Florence. It’s a Renaissance marvel that is straight out of a period drama.
Saunter through the labyrinth of Cypress trees that lead you to the Ocean Fountain-once a space to showcase the grandeur of Florence’s elite.
With a Spanish, Italian, or English-speaking guide, learn about the courtly life of the noble Medici family and their influence on art and architecture.
The gardens also feature elegant grottos, Renaissance and Roman sculptures, the grand Fountain of Neptune, and the tranquil Isolotto island.

Inclusions

1-hour guided tour of Boboli Gardens
Entry to Boboli Gardens
Italian/Spanish/English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
Entry to Bardini Gardens

Exclusions

Guided tour of Pitti Palace, Bardini Gardens and Ceramic Museum

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

A guided tour of Boboli Gardens is the perfect way to experience the beauty and history of Florence’s most iconic green space. Nestled behind the grand Pitti Palace, these 111 acres of gardens offer a fascinating journey through Renaissance landscaping, history, and art. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the stories behind the garden’s creation, and its role as a Medici family retreat.

The tour includes a visit to the Fountain of Neptune, the Buontalenti Grotto, and over 300 sculptures, including Roman and Renaissance works. You’ll learn about the artistic significance of these pieces and their role in the garden’s design. The guide will also take you through the Viottolone, a grand tree-lined avenue, leading to the Isolotto, a peaceful island surrounded by water and sculptures.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Pets cannot tag along for this experience, with the exception of guide dogs and service animals, properly leashed and with a public medical certificate.

Accessibility

The entire Boboli Gardens area is pedestrianized, and is not accessible by vehicle; if you have a disability badge, you can park nearby.

Additional information

The Gardens can be subject to temporary closures or changes of the opening hours due to weather emergencies which could injure persons and damage things.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.