On this private guided tour, you’ll explore the treasures and secrets of Renaissance Florence. Begin inside the Uffizi Gallery, where your expert guide will bring to life masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and other great masters. Continue with a live demonstration at a historic leather or goldsmith workshop, a tradition that Florence has preserved for centuries. Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce, final resting place of Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli, before stepping into Palazzo Vecchio, the city’s seat of power and intrigue. Along the way, your guide will share insider stories of Medici plots, rivalries, and conspiracies, revealing the hidden and darker side of the Renaissance.