Private All-inclusive Heart of Florence Walking Tour with Accademia and Uffizi

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Michelangelo's David — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Florence Cathedral — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Begin with an awe-inspiring visit to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s legendary David. Explore the gallery’s extensive collection of Renaissance art. Wander through the city’s historic streets and discover the grandeur of the Duomo complex. Gaze upon Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Baptistery, and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Admire the Gothic beauty of the Orsanmichele Church, home to the breathtaking Orcagna Tabernacle. Stroll through the lively Mercato della Paglia, known for its "Porcellino" (piglet) sculpture, a symbol of good luck for visitors. Continue to the majestic Piazza della Signoria, where the striking sculptures of the Loggia dei Lanzi and the historic Palazzo Vecchio provide a glimpse into Florence's past. Conclude your journey at the Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s most famous art museums. Here, Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus and other priceless works of art await, offering an unforgettable end to your Florentine adventure.

The order of visits may vary.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Uffizi tickets: Adults €29, EU 18–25 €2, ages 0–17 free.
Included: Accademia and the Uffizi Galleries Tickets
Included: Earphones at the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery for groups of more than 6 participants
Included: Local professional Guide at your side

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Everything not mentioned as Included

Itinerary

Galleria dell'Accademia

one hour Admission included

Meet your private guide at the entrance of the Accademy Gallery and admire the wonderful statue of David, the result of the genius of Michelangelo, together with other important works by the great artist.
Piazza Del Duomo

5 min Admission not included

Stroll along the beautiful streets and squares of the old town where you will visit the marvellous complex of the Duomo with monuments entirely coated with polychrome marbles:
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

10 min Admission not included

the Cathedral, with the magnificent Dome by Brunelleschi,
Battistero Di San Giovanni

5 min Admission not included

the Baptistery
Campanile di Giotto

5 min Admission not included

and Giotto’s Bell Tower, a symbol of Florence
Mercato del Porcellino

10 min Admission not included

You will proceed to the lovely Mercato della Paglia with its famous "piglet"
Piazza della Signoria

10 min Admission not included

Then you will reach Piazza della Signoria
Palazzo Vecchio

10 min Admission not included

and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio with the crenellated tower of Arnolfo, one of the famous symbols of the city.
Loggia dei Lanzi

5 min Admission not included

where to admire the sculpture masterpieces of Loggia dei Lanzi
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2 hours Admission included

The wonderful prospective of the open gallery of Palazzo degli Uffizi opens onto the square: in this famous museum you can admire countless works of art among which the most loved painting in the world: the beautiful “Birth of Venus” by Botticelli.

End of the tour inside of the Museum.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meeting point with the guide: at 8:30am at the Accademia Gallery entrance (VIa Ricasoli nr 60 - Florence)

End point

Inside Uffizi Gallery Museum

Using your ticket

Meeting with the guide: at 8:30 am at the Accademia Gallery entrance (Via Ricasoli, 60) dedicated to the booking holders
Private professional guide at disposal for 4 hours
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
It is mandatory to present an original identity document.
During periods of increased inflow of visitors, despite our reservations, the admission to the museums may be subject to delays, mainly due to security reasons for which the access to the museum is regulated according to the number of people inside it. Based on the above reasons any possible delay cannot be attributable to Caf Tour & Travel responsibility.
We recommend you to take note of the below rules of behavior regarding the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries:
Only bottles of water not exceeding 0.5 liters allowed inside the museum
No drinking allowed inside the Exhibition Rooms
The authorities responsible for checking bags at the metal detector are obligated to remove any bottled or canned beverages
Please be aware that in case of no-show, the guide will wait for you for a maximum of 30 minutes from the tour departure time. After that time, if nobody informed us about the delay, they are entitled to leave and no refund will be granted to any client who is not at the departure point at the established time.

To confirm a booking the following details are mandatory for all the participants: First Name – Last Name – Date of Birth – Passport/ID Nr – A valid mobile phone number (*that shall be able to receive communication while in Italy) – Email address (*that the client is able to check while in Italy) In the event, that one or more details are missing, the booking cannot be considered confirmed.

Cancellation

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 Accademia and Uffizi 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.
Official Uffizi Gallery Admission: Adults (18+): €29.00, Reduced Rate (18–25 EU): €2.00, and Free (0–17): €0.00. Additional fees cover the tour guide service, on-site assistance, ticket purchase, agency booking fees, customer service.
Official Admission to the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze: Adult (26+) € 20.00 (+ €4 reservation fee) | Reduced (age 18-25 EU Citizens) € 2.00 | Free (under 18; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult holding a valid ticket). Additional fees cover ticket purchase, agency booking fees, customer service and live guided visit.
To confirm a booking the following details are mandatory for all the participants: First Name – Last Name – A valid mobile phone number (that shall be able to receive communication while in Italy) – Email address (that the client is able to check while in Italy) In the event, that one or more details are missing, the booking cannot be considered confirmed.