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Best of Florence Tour with Uffizi and David

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About this activity

A licensed expert guide will lead you on a fascinating private guided walking tour through the streets and piazzas of Florence. Discover the best that Florence has to offer during this comprehensive private tour of the city’s main attractions. Enjoy guided tours of the Uffizi Gallery and the Galleria dell’Accademia. Visit top sights such as the Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery, and Ponte Vecchio and listen to engaging commentary from your guide throughout the day.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Private tour
    • Professional art historian guide
    • Admission fees

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • driver

    Itinerary

    1. Piazza della Signoria

      Meet your guide in Piazza della Signoria, Political centre of the city. From there you'll walk to the near Uffizi gallery for your morning visit to the museum.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Uffizi Galleries

      Inside you’ll admire some of the greatest works of Italy's unrivalled Renaissance masters, including the imitable Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Giotto, and Caravaggio. 
You'll see world-renowned works including Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Leonardo's Annunciation, as well as sculptures and paintings that demonstrate the power and strength of Renaissance Florence.

Your expert guide can offer insight and answer any questions during the tour.

      2 hoursAdmission includedSee on map

    3. Ponte Vecchio

      Then it is on to one of Florence’s most famous landmarks: the Ponte Vecchio, the city’s oldest bridge. The bridge offers panoramic views of the hills that surround Florence, perfect for a photo. Your guide will recount the bridge’s rich history, including how the Vasari Corridor radically changed the botteghe (shops) that line the bridge. When it’s time for lunch (at your own expense), your guide can book a local trattoria or suggest a typical Tuscan lunch.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    4. Piazza della Repubblica

      After lunch, your guide will meet you to continue your tour. The knowledge of your local, licensed guide is best appreciated as you walk through the ancient streets of Florence, a romantic Renaissance city, with enchanting piazzas and a rich history. The numerous monuments that line your route will tell the story of this marvellous place.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    5. Piazza del Duomo

      After that, you’ll make your way to the magnificant Piazza Duomo. The stunning Cathedral sits at its centre, with beautiful, unique marble engravings. And, and towering above everything is Brunelleschi’s Dome, a wonder of Renaissance architecture and an enduring symbol of Renaissance Florence.

      15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    6. Michelangelo's Statue of David

      Finally your tour will take you to visit Michelangelo’s most famous sculpture: David. Be sure to look at it from every angle as you walk around it, as this is the best way to appreciate Michelangelo’s genius.

      1 hourAdmission includedSee on map

    Meeting point

    Piazza della Signoria, P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy Under the bronze horse statue of Cosimo de Medici.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery
    • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
    • Cost of direct ticket: Uffizi Gallery € 29.00 - Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements • under 18 must me accompanied by an adult

    Cancellation and refunds

    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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    Raphael Tours & Events
    Product code
    20455P20

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