7 hours
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Overview
Visit two of the most famous museums in the world, the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery, skipping the long lines at the entrance. Join a walking tour of Florence and discover its main attractions with explanations from a professional guide.At the Accademia Gallery, you'll learn why Michelangelo's David is the most recognizable symbol of Florence and what it used to represent in his time. How did Michelangelo meet the challenge of extracting the pathos of a being and fixing it forever in time in the Pietà, or the famous Prisoners who still seem to struggle free from their marble blocks? You will have the answers to all your questions.After the guided tour, you will have some free time to wander around on your own. Then, enjoy an introductory tour to learn about Florentine history, from the city's Roman origins to a 15th-century palace, from Ponte Vecchio, passing through the famous Uffizi courtyard, to the wonderful architecture of Brunelleschi's Dome.Next, visit one of the most famous museums in the world: the Uffizi Gallery. Your guide will explain the works of the greatest artists from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance: Cimabue, Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian and many others. Discover the secrets of the craft, techniques and tools of great artists and learn why Florence is considered the cradle of the Renaissance. After the tour, you will have the chance to stay longer in the museum and explore it on your own.
Operated by
MYTOUR
Location
1st part of the tour: meet your guide at 10:00 am in front of Colonna dell'Abbondanza (Column of Abundance) located in Piazza della Repubblica. 2nd part of the tour: meet at 11:45 am in front of Accademia Gallery's main entrance, Via Ricasoli 58/60. The staff will be waiting for you wearing a green t-shirt branded My Tour.
Address
Via de' Tornabuoni, 16 R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Experience
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entrance and guided tour of the Accademia Gallery (1 hour)
- Guided tour of Florence with a monolingual guide (1 hour 45 minutes)
- Skip-the-line entrance and guided tour of the Uffizi (2 hours)
- Earphones (only for groups with more than 15 participants)
Additional Information
- Please note that the first Sunday of each month both Accademia and Uffizi Galleries are closed
- Discover the collections of two of the most famous museums in the world
- Avoid lines at the entrance and spend more time inside the galleries
- Explore the heart of the city and the main sights of Florence
- Admire Botticelli's famous Spring and Michelangelo's David
- Expert commentary on the collections by a certified guide
Guide Languages
English
Spanish
Italian
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.