Uffizi, Tuscan Flavors & Artisan Workshops in Florence

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About this activity

Discover Florence through its masterpieces, flavors, and timeless craftsmanship.

Start with priority entry to the Uffizi Gallery, where your guide unveils the genius of Botticelli and Leonardo. Continue to the Accademia to stand before Michelangelo’s David, then step into the real-life workshops of local artisans — from goldsmiths to leather makers.

Your day ends with a guided tasting of Tuscan specialties (olive oil, cheeses, and a glass of Chianti) in a cozy bottega loved by locals.

Why travelers love it:

Combines iconic art with authentic Florentine life
Includes timed entry tickets to Uffizi and Accademia
Hands-on encounters with real artisans
Local food tasting with wine pairing

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At a glance

Duration: 6 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Italian Vista Travel

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks: tastings of product are included
Included: Artisans demostration and workshops visits
Included: Timed entry Uffizi admissions
Included: Headsets
Included: Certified guide for 6 hours

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2 hours Admission included

Renaissance Masterpieces

Begin your experience with a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery, home to iconic works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Your private guide will bring the masterpieces to life, sharing stories of the artists and patrons who shaped Florence’s golden age. Skip the line entrance included
Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio

one hour

End your tour with a delicious tasting of Tuscan specialties at a local market or gourmet shop. Sample cheeses, cured meats, and olive oil, paired with a glass of Chianti or a sweet bite from a traditional bakery — a flavorful way to complete your Florentine adventure.
Piazza della Signoria

30 min

Stroll Through Historic Florence

After the museum, enjoy a leisurely walk through the city’s charming streets, passing by Piazza della Signoria, and elegant Renaissance palaces. Along the way, your guide will reveal Florence’s secrets — from hidden courtyards to centuries-old artisan shops.
Stop 4

30 min

Admire Florence Cathedral from outside and learn all the secrets of its construction
Ponte Vecchio

30 min

Cross the oldest bridge of Florence and reach the bohemian side of Florence
Oltrarno

2 hours

Next, step inside one or two traditional workshops in the Oltrarno district — the beating heart of Florence’s craftsmanship. Watch local artisans at work as they create handmade leather goods, jewelry, or ceramics, following techniques passed down through generations.