Discover Florence: Uffizi and Accademia Gallery small-group tour
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About this experience
See some of Florence's art treasures during this 7-hour walking tour that starts with a guided walking tour of the city historic center of Florence, followed by a visit of the Accademia Gallery. Then end with a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery in the afternoon. You'll have free time in the middle for lunch.
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Starting point:<br/>Piazza della Repubblica, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
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Starting point:<br/>Piazza della Repubblica, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
What's included
Semi-private guided tour (max 9 people)
Guided tour of Accademia Gallery (2h)
Guided tour of Uffizi Gallery (2h)
Professional guide
1 hour guided tour of Florence
Timed entry tickets for Uffizi and Accademia Gallery
Free time between the visits of the two art galleries
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Admire this square surrounded by ancient bar, cafe and reastaurant.
2
Stop 2
The political hart of the city where city hall is located - admire this incredible square located next to Uffizi Gallery
3
1h guided walking tour with local guide
4
Stop 4
See the stunning Baptistery of Florence located in front of the Catrhedral and admire the Golden Gate
5
Stop 5
Admire the incredible Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral during the guided tour
6
Take this shopping in the heart of Florence
7
You cannot miss the fountain in Florence, one of the main landmark in the city. Lear thew funny legend behind this statue from your guide
8
Stop 8
This was the ancient residence of Medici Family - admire the exterior of this beautiful palace
9
Stop 9
Pass by
A beautiful loggia full of sculptures
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Stop 10
Pass by
Departure of the walking tour - admire this ancient Basilica one of the biggest in Florence
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Stop 11
2h Guided tour inside Uffizi Gallery
12
Stop 12
2h Guided tour inside Accademia Gallery
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Stop 13
Thew oldest bridge in Florence - admire it and its stunning view will leave you speachless
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum of 2 participants required
Maximum 9 people
Meeting point
2st part of the tour - At 11:45 am meet our staff in front of the main Entrance of Accademia Gallery.
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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