Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour

About this experience

Discover Florence's artistic treasures on a guided tour of two world-famous museums: the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery! Begin with a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery, admiring masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Giotto. Scopri le affascinanti storie dietro le opere d'arte che hanno plasmato il Rinascimento italiano. After your visit, enjoy a 10–15 minute walk to the Accademia Gallery. Continue with a 1-hour visit to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's legendary David, one of Florence's most iconic symbols. Admire this magnificent marble masterpiece, Michelangelo's unfinished Prisoners sculptures, beautiful gold-ground paintings, and the Museum of Musical Instruments. The experience lasts approximately 3 hours in total, including both gallery visits and the walk between them. Immerse yourself in Florence's extraordinary artistic heritage and discover the masterpieces that made the city a global symbol of the Renaissance.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 1h 45min

   Uffizi Gallery and journey through the history of art from the Middle Ages to the Italian Renaissance. Take a 1.5 hour tour of the galleries with a licensed guide. See highlights such as Botticelli's "Birth of Venus" and "Spring" Caravaggio's "Medusa" "Tondo Doni" by Michelangelo and the only painting made on wood by Michelangelo. Then, get some free time to explore on your own and stay as long as you wish at your leisure

2. Stop 2 · 1h 15min

   Discover the second most visited museum in Florence with an expert guide, who in an hour will let you discover Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous Florentine symbols, a marble sculpture (h. (520 cm) by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1501 and the beginning of 1504, considered a masterpiece of world sculpture, is one of the emblems of the Renaissance as well as a symbol of Florence and Italy abroad. You will revisit one of the places with the highest number of Michelangelo's sculptures, the museum of musical instruments, the largest collection of gold-leaf paintings, and the Prison Room with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II. With the guide you will enter the museum with a pre-scheduled ticket and enjoy a journey into the life of the genius Michelangelo Buonarroti, to discover Renaissance sculpture. After the tour with the guide, you can stay inside the museum to better appreciate its works and sculptures

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• You can find us 20 minutes before the established time in our City Florence Tours office located in Via dei Castellani 14 (18 / red).

End point

• The tour ends at the Accademia Gallery

You can find us 20 minutes before the scheduled time in our City Florence Tours office located in Via dei Castellani 14 (18/Red).

Before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• To access the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery, each traveler must present a valid passport or ID card matching the name provided at the time of booking. Please provide the full names of all travelers when making your reservation. Failure to present a voucher containing the full names of all travelers at the ticket office before entry may result in denied admission to the attractions.
• Please note that access to the second floor of the Uffizi Gallery may involve climbing approximately 126 steps via the historic staircase. Guests who may have difficulty climbing stairs are advised to contact us in advance to discuss accessibility options.
• If you are unable to use the stairs to reach the second floor of the Uffizi Gallery, an elevator is available to help you move between floors more comfortably.
• Please note that the Uffizi Gallery has designated entrance and exit routes. For your safety, please follow the instructions provided by museum staff and use the designated access points when entering and leaving the museum.

Cancellation policy

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