Florence Highlights: Uffizi and Accademia guided tours
Immerse yourself in the world of Italian art and atmosphere and enjoy our Half-Day tour while exploring the gems of the Cradle of the Renaissance!
Start your journey at the Accademia Gallery, where you can find one of the most famous statues in the world- David created by Michelangelo Buonarroti! David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty.
Continue your journey to the Uffizi Gallery-the most iconic museum of Italian art!
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Florence Highlights: Uffizi and Accademia guided tours
What's included in Florence Highlights: Uffizi and Accademia guided tours
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
The Uffizi Gallery is considered one of the most iconic and important museums in the world of art. Every year people from all over the world come to Florence to see with their own eyes all these incredible masterpieces and treasures that it contains. Together with our guide, plunge into this world, because he will lead you in the footsteps of the formation of Italian art. Marvel at the most iconic masterpieces created by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Filippo Lippi, Caravaggio and others. Walking along the incredible beauty of the Uffizi corridors, full of graceful statues, portraits and painted ceilings, the guide will tell you about the history of the gallery itself, to whom it owes its origin, and thanks to whom we have such a unique opportunity to marvel the masterpieces of this museum - the powerful and magnificent Medici family!
Galleria dell'Accademia
People from all over the world come to Florence to see him-David. This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty. Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum with our guide. Learn about the difficult fate of David's creation, and why this statue is considered one of the acmes not only of the Renaissance, but also of human genius in general. What is the meaning of his pose, and why Michelangelo portrayed the young man just like that. Walking through the halls of the museum, learn about the history of the creation of Michelangelo's Slaves - unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna and the museum of musical instruments!
Inclusions
- Licensed guide
- Skip the Line Tickets to the Uffizi and Accademia Gallery
- Radios and headsets
- Tips
- Food and beverages
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is in front of the statue of Giotto in Piazza degli Uffizi. There will be a host with a sign ITALYPASS TOURS.
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The first meeting point is in front of the statue of Giotto in Piazza degli Uffizi. There will be a host with a sign ITALYPASS TOURS. The meeting point is on the square in front of the gallery-piazza delle Belle Arti. The exact address is Via Ricasoli 39. There is a big flower pot and next to it you can find the hosts with a white flag ItalyPass. We highly recommend to arrive 15 minutes in advance PLEASE NOTE: THE TOUR TO THE UFFIZI STARTS AT 10:00 THE TOUR TO THE ACCADEMIA STARTS AT 15:00 PLEASE NOTE: Due to high season and high-demand, the entrance time to the museums could take approximately 15-20 minutes. PLEASE NOTE: Due to the new regulation policy of the Accademia Gallery, from December 1st the customers, who are late for their time slots will not be allowed to enter the museum!!!! PLEASE ARRIVE TO THE MEETING POINT IN ADVANCE IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY ISSUES WITH THE MUSEUM!!!!!
