Private Uffizi Gallery and Florence City Walking Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Join a combined tour of Florence’s must-see attractions. Follow a guided tour to the world-famous museum, Uffizi Gallery in which the world’s finest collection of Renaissance paintings is stored as well as a walking tour of the city.

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Italian Guided Tour
French Guided Tour
English Guided Tour
Spanish Guided Tour
German Guided Tour

What's included

  • Official certified guide
  • Private Guided walking tour of Florence city centre
  • Radio system to hear the guide
  • Entrance Ticket with reservation to the Uffizi Gallery
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance tickets to the attractions of the walking tour

What to expect

  1. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Start with a guided tour to the Uffizi Gallery. Your guide will begin with a little history of the Uffizi Gallery and then proceed to explain how it came to be a gallery. See and learn about the paintings of the Birth of Venus by Botticelli, the Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci, and the only panel painting in the world by Michelangelo.

    Listen to your guide and be fascinated by the secrets, legends, and interesting bits of information behind the many paintings being displayed in this gallery. The guide will also answer any questions that you may have.
  2. Piazza della Signoria
    15m
    After visiting the Uffizi Gallery, start your walking tour at Piazza della Signoria. Admire the iconic Neptune Fountain, a beautiful example of Renaissance art, and the Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress that dominates the square. Take a stroll around the square and visit the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air sculpture gallery that features works by famous artists.
  3. 30m
    From Piazza della Signoria, head to Piazza del Duomo, a short 5-minute walk away. Admire the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a Gothic cathedral that dominates the Florence skyline. Take in the intricate stone carvings and stunning stained-glass windows of the cathedral's exterior. Next, walk around the Baptistery of St. John, a beautiful example of Romanesque architecture, and Giotto's Campanile, a towering bell tower that offers breathtaking views of the city.
  4. Piazza Della Repubblica
    15m
    Next, walk to Piazza della Republica, a vibrant square surrounded by cafes and shops. Grab a coffee or snack at one of the many cafes in the square and take a stroll around the square to admire the beautiful architecture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, and take in the sights and sounds of the square.
  5. Pass by
    After Piazza della Republica, head to Ponte Vecchio, a medieval stone bridge lined with shops and boutiques. Take in the stunning views of the Arno River and the city, and browse the many shops selling jewelry, souvenirs, and leather goods.
  6. Palazzo Pitti
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Finally, our expert guide will lead you through the picturesque Pitti Square, where you'll discover the stunning Palazzo Pitti, the former stately mansion of the Medici family. As we explore the exterior of this architectural masterpiece, you'll learn about the family's wealth, ambition, and artistic patronage, which shaped the city's cultural landscape.
    This walking tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of Florence's rich heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Uffizi Gallery Meeting Point - The tour will operate at 09.00 or 11.45, as mentioned on the vouchers. Please refer to your selected starting time of the tour at the time of purchase and arrive in front of the Leonardo Da Vinci Statue in Uffizi square (Piazzale degli Uffizi, 50122 Firenze).

End point

Uffizi Gallery Meeting Point - The tour will operate at 09.00 or 11.45, as mentioned on the vouchers. Please refer to your selected starting time of the tour at the time of purchase and arrive in front of the Leonardo Da Vinci Statue in Uffizi square (Piazzale degli Uffizi, 50122 Firenze).

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour operator guarantees "Reserve-the-line" tours even during peak season, except in the event of delays or strikes by the museum management
  • Walking Tour is subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
  • Pets are not allowed
  • Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run
  • Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
  • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Please note that the walking tour will only be conducted from the outside of each attraction mentioned in the itinerary

Cancellation policy

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

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