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Florence in a Day : Academy, Uffizi and City Walk

5.0 (132 reviews) 7 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Florence in a Day : Academy, Uffizi and City Walk

About this activity

Some of the most famous artists of Italy, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli, found their inspiration in Florence. On this full-day walking tour dedicated to the rich culture of the city, discover the Renaissance architecture of the historic center before delving into the Uffizi and the Accademia Gallery to contemplate their countless masterpieces.

  • This tour with multiple stops tours the main cultural treasures of Florence
  • The scheduled entries facilitate access to both museums
  • Headphones included to listen to your guide with complete comfort
  • The ideal tour for those visiting Florence for the first time or with little time
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At a glance

Duration
7 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Spanish
Operated by
Tourismotion

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional local guide during the visit
  • Included: Headphones (for groups of more than 8 people)
  • Included: Tickets for the Accademia (€24 total €20 entrance + €4 reservation fee)
  • Included: Uffizi Gallery tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Tips
  • Not included: Collection and transfers
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Santa Maria Novella

    20 min

    Start your Florentine adventure in one of the most elegant squares in the city, dominated by the impressive Gothic facade of Santa Maria Novella, a masterpiece of Renaissance marble.

  2. Piazza Del Duomo

    40 min Admission not included

    Step into the heart of Florence, where the monumental cathedral complex will leave you speechless: the Duomo, the Baptistery and the Campanile de Giotto, all in one unforgettable square.

  3. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

    Passing by

    Take a close look at Brunelleschi’s iconic dome, an engineering feat that has dominated the Florentine skyline for more than 600 years and continues to amaze all who see it.

  4. Palazzo Vecchio

    Passing by

    A symbol of Florentine civil power, this imposing medieval fortress-palace has been guarding the city for more than 700 years. Its crenellated tower is one of the most recognizable silhouettes in Italy.

  5. Ponte Vecchio

    20 min

    Cross Florence’s oldest and most romantic bridge, lined with glittering jewellery that has captivated visitors since the Middle Ages. The views over the Arno River are simply magical.

  6. Piazza della Signoria

    20 min

    The open-air hall and political heart of Florence: a magnificent square flanked by Renaissance sculptures, including a copy of Michelangelo's David, which breathes centuries of history.

  7. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

    3 hours Admission included

    With one of the most important art collections in the world, the Uffizi house masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Rafael. A journey through the Italian Renaissance that you will never forget

  8. Galleria dell'Accademia

    2 hours Admission included

    Get in front of Michelangelo’s David, the world’s most celebrated sculpture. This extraordinary museum houses the original marble masterpiece that has become the ultimate symbol of human perfection.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The tour will begin at the time indicated at Via degli Avelli, 20 (Via degli Avelli, 20, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy), at the corner of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (between Shake Cafè and Hotel Universo).

End point

Using your ticket

The visit will begin at the time indicated at Via degli Avelli, 20 (Via degli Avelli, 20, 50123 Florence FI, Italy), on the corner of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (between Shake Cafè and Hotel Universo).

Our assistant will be there with a sign that says "Tourismotion". We recommend arriving at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. If you are late, you will not be able to join the group and you will not be entitled to a refund.

Remember to bring your valid ID card or passport with you. Make sure to bring the original document and not a copy or photograph.

We remind you that your reservation is for a guided tour with group tickets, not individual ones. In case of not showing up at the time established at the meeting point, the agency will not be able to deliver the tickets, as they are used exclusively in groups and at specific times

People with disabilities can get a refund on tickets. For this, it is necessary to inform the supplier and attach the disability certificate at least 7 days before the start of the tour. The lack of prior notification will result in the loss of the right to a refund of the ticket.

The start time can be adjusted up to 30 minutes before or after the selected time, according to the operational needs of the monument. Any updates will be communicated by email or other available means of communication.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 7 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 7 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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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 identification document matching the name indicated at the time of booking to access the Academy Gallery.

  • 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 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.

  • Galleria dell'Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee

  • People with disabilities can get a refund on tickets. For this, it is necessary to inform the supplier and attach the disability certificate at least 7 days before the start of the tour. The lack of prior notification will result in the loss of the right to a refund of the ticket.

Traveller ratings

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