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Florence: Accademia Gallery & Statue of David with Uffizi Gallery
Look no further than our small group guided city tour! Are you short on time but still want to experience the best of Florence? Join us for a day you'll never forget as we explore the stunning galleries and architecture that make Florence one of the most beloved cities in the world.
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Activity Information
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Art & Culture
Art Tours
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Likely to Sell Out
Yes
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Accessibility
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Cancellation policy
Refundable
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Type of Confirmation
Instant Confirmation
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Overview
Walking through lines and crowds can make seeing the wonders of Florence take a long time.
Our fast tour gives you the chance to see Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia and Botticelli’s great works at the Uffizi without breaking your plan.
A walk led by a guide through the old heart of Florence ties the main sights together, offering a simple yet rich experience.
This tour fits those who want to enjoy the best parts of Florence while still having plenty of time for their Tuscan trip.
Why Travelers Chose This Tour
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Firenze FI, Italy
Point of arrival
Piazzale degli Uffizi, Firenze FI, Italy
What To Expect
Michelangelo's Statue of David (Il Davide di Michelangelo)
Check out the Academy Gallery and see Michelangelo's famous David statue. Expect to be astounded as you enter the Accademia Gallery and come face to face with one of the most famous sculptures in the world—Michelangelo's David. This extraordinary 14-foot-tall piece of marble carries the biblical character David, detailed right down to the last moment before his legendary clash with Goliath. Like͏ ly the second most visited museum in the city after Uffizi, Accademia often gets huge footfalls hence long lines which might get frustrating to wait in. You will have an edge over other tourists on this tour. An experienced guide will take you through a special entrance so that you do not have to stand in long queues and face the crowd. There may be slight delays during the busy summer period, but rest assured your waiting time will be as minimum as possible so that you can spend more time appreciating this remarkable masterpiece. Get ready for an incredible experience at the Accademia Gallery!
45 minutes - Entrance ticket included
Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
The Florence Cathedral Square is an outstanding one, openly grand, intended to show off the greatness of Renaissance building style, art, and past. It is here that any traveler on a trip to find Florence's cultural treasures must stop.
5 minutes - Free entrance
Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
Take a look at the outside of Florence's Duomo. You can't go inside, but it's worth checking out from the outside See the stunning beauty of Florence's best-known place, the great Duomo, called the Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This Gothic style large building has a noteworthy red dome seen from far away. As you look at this famous structure from the busy piazza below, your friendly guide will tell you interesting facts about its past and how it was made. This experience is needed for anyone wanting to get a deep understanding and liking of Florence's rich cultural history.
10 minutes - Entrance ticket NOT included
Florence Baptistery (Battistero di San Giovanni)
This will allow you to see the outside of the Baptistry of St. John, which is the bell tower of Florence, and the famous bronze doors of the Baptistry. The Baptistery is one of Florence's oldest buildings, with origins in the 4th century. It has been part of much about this city for many years — like being where Christian baptisms and other rites took place. The three famous doors of the Baptistery are known for their elaborate relief sculptures, most notably the famous Gates of Paradise made by Lorenzo Ghiberti.
10 minutes - Entrance ticket NOT included
House of Dante
(Walk option only) Enjoy a slow stroll through Dante's District and see the Church front. While moving around the winding streets of Florence, aʋguide will take you to the old home of the famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri; this has now become an interesting museum that gives good information about his life and writings. You will walk by the charming Santa Margherita church, a place liked by fans of Dante. As per story, it was inside these walls that Dante met his dear Beatrice for the first time; the muse who would later spark his famous work, The Divine Comedy. Let your guide take you into the time of romance when love and books mingled, as you see the best spots in Florence.
15 minutes - Entrance ticket NOT included
Mercato del Porcellino
The Mercato del Porcellino is your glimpse into the vibrant local life of Florence. Talk to the friendly sellers, find out what they have, and take in the feel of that old marketplace. Ready to catch a stroke of luck? Come along with us as we visit the famed Mercato del Porcellino, this gaily-colored open air market boasting a forbidding boar statue. Luck is commonly considered to be acquired from touching the boar’s snout; on this account, many visitors have adopted the regular habit of touching and rubbing the snout of the statue when they wish.
10 minutes - Free entrance
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio Take a trip through time and connect with the deep cultural legacy that makes up the core of Florence—Piazza della Signoria. Admire the great Palazzo Vecchio, an architectural wonderful thing that in the past served as the place of stronghold for the famous Medici family and the admin center of the Florentine Republic. Your guide will tell interesting stories about how much power the Medici family had and their long-lasting effect on the city’s art and history. Grab this chance to dive into the lively heart of Florence's cultural center.
15 minutes - Free entrance
Ponte Vecchio
(Only full day Option) Dante’s District and Church As you walk along Florence’s ancient streets your guide will bring you to the famous house where the great Italian poet Dante Alighieri grew up. Since then it has been turned into a wonderful museum that offers its visitors an insight into his little life and what he did in literature. After this, you will go to charming church Santa Margherita, adored by the admirers of Dante according to a certain belief it was at this place that dante first saw Beatrice whom he later on referred to in his famous work, Divine Comedy, as his muse. Let your guide take you back to romantic period of passion and literature while visiting some exciting spots in Florence.
15 minutes - Free entrance
Florence
Take advantage of some leisure time to experience an authentic Fiorentine lunch at your own expense. Our guide is pleased to suggest several local cafés and eateries.
1 hour 15 minutes - Free entrance
Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)
Touring Activity at the Uffizi Gallery If you are going to be looking forward to exploring the very best Renaissance art, then a stop by Florence’s Uffizi Gallery is unavoidable. Right, the entrance line looks as though it might be daunting – no fuss; get your ‘skip-the-line’ access. Get it to whisk you right past that long wait and straight to the amazing treasures within! A few of these masterpieces are Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, Caravaggio’s Medusa, and Michelangelo’s Holy Family. Your learned guide will lead you to discover some hidden masterpieces and hear delightful stories that will bring each artwork alive. Get ready to be amazed and amused as you go deep into the rich art and history of Uffizi.
2 hours - Entrance ticket included
Itinerary Map
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund please make sure to cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the scheduled time of departure.