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Are you passionate about art and history? This private tour is perfect for discovering Florence’s Renaissance treasures in just one day! With your expert guide, you’ll start at the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s iconic David. Skip-the-line tickets ensure fast access as your guide reveals the secrets behind the masterpieces and the genius of Michelangelo.
After a short break, continue to the Uffizi Gallery for a journey through art history. Admire works by Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and more. Learn about the evolution of Renaissance art as your private guide tailors the experience to your interests.
This tour offers a relaxed, in-depth visit without the crowds of large groups. Enjoy the flexibility to ask questions and remain inside the Uffizi as long as you wish after the tour. A must-do for art lovers visiting Florence!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will wait for you with a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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Your experience begins at the Accademia Gallery, home to the legendary David by Michelangelo. With your expert private guide, you’ll dive into the story of this sculpture: from its political symbolism to Michelangelo’s genius technique. Beyond David, discover unfinished “Prisoners,” giving insight into the artist's creative process, along with works by other notable Florentine artists.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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After the museum, enjoy a relaxing and informative walking tour as you make your way toward the Uffizi. Along the way, your guide will pause at Florence’s most important landmarks, revealing their history and secrets. The first stop will be the outstanding Florence Cathedral. Admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi’s Dome.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Piazza della Signoria
Learn the political history of Florence while standing where the Medici once ruled. See Palazzo Vecchio and the open-air sculpture gallery of Loggia dei Lanzi.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Continue your tour with an in-depth guided visit of the Uffizi Gallery: Italy’s most famous art museum. With masterpieces from the Italian Renaissance, including Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation, and Caravaggio’s dramatic canvases, your guide will help you understand how art shaped the soul of Florence and Europe itself.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
5
As you move through the museum’s corridors, don’t miss the stunning panoramic view of Ponte Vecchio from the gallery’s upper floor windows: a perfect photo opportunity and a breathtaking finale to your artistic journey.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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