Ilaria has been a magnificent guide. She took us through the galleries on a chronological journey of art history, select...
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If you're in Florence, don't miss out on this guided tour of the city, the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Uffizi Gallery. Absolute must-sees on any visit!
Tour Details
At the indicated time, we'll meet in front of the Galleria dell'Accademia to begin our tour of Florence, the Galleria dell'Accademia and the Uffizi Gallery. Let's go!
Our first stop is at the Galleria dell'Accademia where we'll discover extraordinary works from masters like Paolo Uccello, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Sandro Botticelli and Andrea del Sarto. The highlight of course will be Michelangelo's world-famous David. We'll admire this masterpiece and learn about the incredible history behind it, in addition to admiring others works by Michelangelo, such as the Pietà and the Prisoners.
After admiring stunning masterpieces, we'll give you some free time to enjoy lunch at any of the local restaurants nearby. Then, with newfound energies, we'll set off on a guided tour of the Cathedral of Florence. This masterpiece of Renaissance architecture will unfold before us as we learn about the ingenuity and creativity of its design that stand out as a testament to the Renaissance period.
Our journey continues with a walking tour of Florence, starting from Piazza del Duomo. We'll immerse ourselves in Florence's past, marked by the storied struggles of ancient Florentine families. We'll explore iconic landmarks like the Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, bringing us to the Grand Uffizi Courtyard.
Lastly, we'll visit the Uffizi Gallery. Once inside, we'll learn all the details of the stunning works which the gallery houses. We'll see masterpieces of Italian art from renowned artists like da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Botticelli. Along the way, we'll learn about the techniques and innovations these masters used in their work, lending Florence the name of 'the heart of the Renaissance.'
At this final stop, we'll bring our experience to an end at the Uffizi Gallery, 5 hours later. While our tour will come to a close, feel free to continue roaming the illustrious halls at your own pace and revisit your favorite pieces. See you next time!
Details
Meeting point
Via Ricasoli, 58/60
Where does the activity end?
Uffizi Gallery
Reviews of our customers
Reviews of our customers
- July 11, 2026
álvaro
EspañaIlaria has been a magnificent guide. She took us through the galleries on a chronological journey of art history, selecting the most important works a...
With friendsIs this useful? - July 10, 2026
Carlos
Cali, ColombiaExcellent experience. Our guide is an expert in the history of Florentine art, very kind and attentive. The break times were well scheduled, for those...
Is this useful? - July 9, 2026
Carlos
Heredia, Costa RicaI believe that in this type of tour, the guide is essential for having a better experience, and in my case with MariCarmen it was super pleasant. You ...
They traveled aloneIs this useful? - July 8, 2026
Amaya
Valencia, EspañaA fantastic experience. M. Carmen and Roberta were exceptional guides: professional, friendly, and with very interesting explanations that made the vi...
As a coupleIs this useful? - July 5, 2026
Norberto
ArgentinaExcellent, we had 2 guides, both Vladimir on the city tour and in the Academy for his clarity and quality in telling us the history, and Juan, if I'm ...
Is this useful? - July 5, 2026
Antonio Sendín Marcos
Salamanca, EspañaGreat. First, we took a walk around Florence, which felt a bit short; we missed some information. Then we went to the Uffizi, and there the visit was ...
As a coupleIs this useful? - July 2, 2026
Antonio Arcadio Jimenez Gomez
Albacete, EspañaHighly recommended, excellent organization throughout the activity, keeping everyone informed about what was going to happen, but the best part was th...
Is this useful? - July 1, 2026
Marc Martín Vallmajó
Figueres, EspañaUnfortunately, we couldn't visit the Uffizi Gallery, but since it was a matter completely unrelated to the organization, we have been contacted to pro...
As a coupleIs this useful? - June 4, 2026
Guadalupe Arregui
Rosario, ArgentinaVery well organized activity. Very comprehensive! The guides we had, María Victoria and Giovanna, had a lot of knowledge and were able to explain th...
Is this useful? - June 2, 2026
Ignacio
Madrid, EspañaInteresting, a very complete activity. The city tour, in my opinion, feels a bit short, but the Uffizi galleries and the Academy were very comprehensi...
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