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Make the most of your Uffizi Gallery visit with a 2-hour tour that showcases the museum’s iconic masterpieces and hidden gems. The tour saves time and energy with a skip-the-line admission ticket, allowing you breeze past notoriously long entrance queues. No need to wonder what exactly it is you’re looking at: Your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about the gallery’s most compelling pieces.

Get the most out of your visit to the Galleria della Accademia on this guided tour with a small group. You'll save tons of time with reserved entry tickets and skip-the-line privileges. Follow a carefully curated tour designed to show you the best of the gallery and focus on Michelangelo's masterpiece "David".

Explore one of the most significant locations in Florence's history, the Pitti Palace, during this 2-hour private guided tour. The former home to the Grand Dukes of Tuscan, this location is teeming with history that goes all way back to the year 1550. Stroll through art galleries featuring works by Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio. Marvel at porcelain collections or try on period costumes fit for royalty. At every corner lies something new waiting to be discovered.

Make your way towards the privileged entrance that will allow you to skip all the lines and access the Duomo Cathedral. Listen to your guide's explanation about one of the largest churches in the world, dedicated to the Virgin of the Flower. Walk towards the end of the aisle and marvel at the view of the magnificent, world-famous Brunelleschi’s cupola and the frescoes representing the Last Judgement, painted by two of the most renowned artists of the 16th Century. After having taken part on this highly informative and interesting tour of this marvellous monument, you will have the added chance to access the Museum of Misericordia, located on the fourth floor of the historic headquarters in Piazza Duomo (on your own time, without the guide). This museum exhibits close to eighty pieces including manuscripts, paintings, coats of arms, furnishings, and artifacts of the Florentine craftsmanship.

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Florence. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train, meet your friendly guide in Venice and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal. Your private guide will give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Venture to two of Tuscany’s most atmospheric and photogenic towns when you embark on a private, half-day tour of San Gimignano and Volterra. Set off from a convenient location in central Florence and travel first to the UNESCO-listed San Gimignano, which is renowned for its many lofty towers. Then, continue to picturesque Volterra, where scenic streets hide behind medieval ramparts. Round-trip transit via air-conditioned minivan makes getting around simple.

Dive way back into history with a 2-hour private tour of the Florence Archaeological Museum. Explore more than 10,000 pieces in the museum dating to prehistory, including the Egyptian Hall and Etruscan collection.

Our Florence tours take you on a journey through the heart of Renaissance Florence, exploring the galleries and piazzas of the city centre. As you gaze up at Brunelleschi’s magnificent Duomo and encounter Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia, you’ll discover why Florence has enchanted its visitors over the centuries. On your private tour, you’ll walk through some of the most beautiful parts of the city, crossing the ancient Ponte Vecchio and strolling through Piazza della Signoria, where you'll learn how art and politics were always closely intertwined in the Renaissance city. Your expert guide will also show you some of Florence’s greatest artistic treasures, including a set of doors so beautiful that they came to be known as the “Gates of Paradise”. In Florence you'll find masterpieces not just in galleries and churches but also outdoors, in the piazzas and streets. Explore the city with us.

The Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery are two of the most important cultural attractions in Florence, and draw large crowds of visitors daily. With this tour, which offers skip-the-line admission to both venues, you can save money on buying separate tickets and save time by not having to waiting in line.

No visit to Florence would be complete without a true encounter with the artistic genius it is famous for. Get the lowdown on Michelangelo and the real David. Visit this top Florence art museum with an insider and enjoy a genuine Florence experience with our top expert guide.

Gain exclusive access to the gems of Florence's Renaissance art scene with this half-day walking tour. Skip the queues and discover the hidden highlights as you explore Accademia and Uffizi galleries. Then, wander through Duomo Square and Piazza della Signoria with your guide as you take in the best of the city's architecture and history.

Discover one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the pearl of Tuscany, with a professional licensed guide. Back time in history when Florence was ruled by the most powerful families. Learn the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance wandering around the streets and hidden places. Admire the beauty of Florence, exploring the highlights and enjoying this Medieval atmosphere, where history is back to life.

Travel to the heart of the Renaissance, Florence. See the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Accademia with Michelangelo's David, Palazzo Signoria and Ponte Vecchio with your private guide and get amazed by the wonders of this beautiful city. In one day, you will visit all must-see highlights of Florence and return to Rome with lots of great memories when the evening falls.

Florence is so packed with monuments, museums, churches, and other historic sites that it can be quite overwhelming to try to see it all yourself. This walking tour takes the pressure off by steering you through it all and providing background information about all the important landmarks you visit, from the marble facade of Santa Croce and the Cathedral to the splendid Piazza Della Signoria.

Indulge in a 2-hour spectacle of Florence's wonders, curated by none other than a seasoned guide who'll take you on a journey through the Renaissance's cradle. In just a couple hours you'll unlock the secrets to navigating the city effortlessly and view famous monuments. With skip-the-line tickets and a live guide, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embrace the magical allure of Florence.

Dedicate two separate sightseeing days to explore Florence and Tuscany with a private local guide. A great option for those who want to explore freely without the strict timetables or restrictions of big group tours, this private sightseeing experience offers a loose itinerary that be customized with ease. Explore Florence by foot on the first day, and then meet your guide and driver the next day to discover some highlights of Tuscany.

Extensively explore the Uffizi Gallery in Florence on this personal guided tour. Get an in-depth lesson on Italian art history at the museum, which is home to an impressive collection including the Birth of Venus and the Spring by Botticelli, the Annunciation by Leonardo Da Vinci, and the only painting by Michelangelo. Your guide will reveal secrets of these Italian painters through their best-known works.

With its long line to enter and vast collection, the Uffizi Gallery can take hours to visit. With this express tour, optimize your time with skip-the-line tickets and entry just as the museum opens to skirt the worst of the crowds. Visit with a guide to focus on the highlights of the collection in just a few hours and check the Uffizi off your list without getting overwhelmed.

The Uffizi Gallery is one of Italy’s most visited museums, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Raphael, and Da Vinci. With this tour, take in all of the museum’s highlights, learn more about Renaissance-era Florence, and hear stories about the most memorable artworks. See famous and less-known works by artists such as Titian, Caravaggio, and Michelangelo.

The Bargello Museum is one of the most outstanding museums of Italian art and also one of the oldest buildings in Tuscany. Take a fascinating journey into the past, as this building is rich in its history. Explore the museum with a guide as the Bargello’s collection is truly unique primarily thanks to the extraordinary collection of sculptures. Here you can see masterpieces of Michelangelo, Donatello, Benvenuto Cellini, Verrocchio, Giambologna, Gianlorenzo Bernini and many others. The Bargello Museum knows how to surprise, because after passing two floors dedicated to sculptures, you find yourself in a completely different place: in the halls of the wonderful collection of ceramics, the so-called majolica, or in the halls where there are collections of tapestries, textiles, silver and coins. And on the top floor, you will find a delightful collection of weapons and armor, at the sight of which you want to go back in time to the days of tournaments.

City Florence Tours invites you to visit the museum of Palazzo Vecchio, symbol of the history of Florence and of the Medici family, accompanied by a local and professional guide. Through this small group tour, you can fully appreciate the Renaissance era, entering from the priority entrance without long waiting lines. The building you are going to visit was built from the end of 1200 and was the second seat of the Florentine Republic. In 1500, the palace became the residence of Grand Duke Cosimo I de Medici and finally in 1800 it also became the seat of Parliament. Inside, you can visit the Halls of the Government of the Republic, the rooms of the Grand Ducal family, the Sala dei Gigli, the Sala delle Geografiche and the Sala della last Chancellor of the Republic. But the main attraction is the Salone dei 500, entirely frescoed by Giorgio Vasari. Nowadays, the building also represents the seat of the Municipality of Florence.

During the Florence in a day tour, we will take you to all the highlights of this beautiful city. Florence is well known as the “heart” of the Italian Renaissance, with its famous museums like the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia and many other lesser-known palaces with unique artworks. Step into the world of Renaissance art and get amazed by the stories behind these masterpieces and the masters who created them.

This two-for-one combo tour combines a guided visit to the Accademia—home of Michelangelo’s David—with a climb to the top of the iconic Duomo for panoramic views over Florence. Small-group tours are capped at only ten people and include a complimentary gelato tasting and a special take-home souvenir.