Small - Group Uffizi and Accademia Guided Tour

Overview

Explore Florence’s most popular museums and two of the greatest museums in the world with an amicable guide.

Behold the masterpieces and grow to love Italian Renaissance art.

He will take you through the fast entrance at both places so you’d not have to tread along long lines, and – show the importance of the best pieces of art.

It’s known for its paintings.

Renaissance masters like Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, and Leonardo da Vinci have also contributed canvases.

After this one, you will be taken to the Accademia Gallery, the second most visited museum in Florence from where stands David by Michelangelo as emblematic symbol of Florence; one major section includes this Michelangelo’s sculptures.

Then, there is the museum of musical instruments, the museum of gilded bronzes, a gilt backed painting museum and the Sala dei Prigioni with works that include prisoners for Pope Julius II.

Why Travelers Chose This Tour

What's Included
  • Entrance ticket
  • Booking fee
  • Authorized guide
  • Priority entry for both art galleries
  • Earphones for groups of more than 6 people
What's Excluded
  • Private transportation
  • Tips for driving
  • Food and beverages

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point
Via dei Castellani, 14
Via dei Castellani, Firenze FI, Italy
You can find us 20 minutes before the established time in our City Florence Tours office located in Via dei Castellani 14 (18 / red).
Point of arrival
Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze
Via Ricasoli, Firenze FI, Italy
The tour ends at the Accademia Gallery

What To Expect

Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)

The Uffizi Gallery offers an exploration of the evolution of art spanning from the Middle Ages to the Italian Renaissance. Engage in a 1.5-hour guided tour of the galleries, led by a licensed professional. Experience notable works including Botticelli's "Birth of Venus" and "Spring," Caravaggio's "Medusa," Michelangelo's "Tondo Doni," as well as the sole painting created on wood by Michelangelo. Following this, you will have the opportunity to explore independently, allowing you to remain for as long as you desire at your convenience.

1 hour 45 minutes - Entrance ticket included

Michelangelo's Statue of David (Il Davide di Michelangelo)

Discover with a professional guide the second most visited museum in Florence and the colossal sculpture of David by Michelangelo. It was around 1501- early 1504 when the great master Michelangelo Buonarroti carved this famous marble statue generally accepted as one of the greatest masterpieces of sculpture in the world and acclaimed as the epitome of Renaissance art; it is a symbol of Florentine and Italian culture around the world. You even go back to a place that used to have a lot of Michelangelo's works, like the musical instruments museum, most paintings there have golden backgrounds, and Sala dei Prigioni for sculptures intended for Pope Julius II. You’ll go in the museum through the fast track entrance with the guide and start up with Renaissance sculpture exploring life and genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti. After guided tour, you can stay back in the museum to look more his works and sculptures.

1 hour 15 minutes - Entrance ticket included

Itinerary Map

Additional Info
  • Babies and small kids can be taken in a pushchair or stroller.
  • Public transport is close by.
  • This setup works for people of any fitness level.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, make sure you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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