Thanks to this exciting guided tour you can visit in one day, two of the most important museums of Florence (and of Italy): the Galleria dell’Accademia, famous for the David, Michelangelo's Renaissance masterpiece, and the Uffizi Gallery, also full of masterpieces.
With this group tour in the heart of Florence, you will have the opportunity to visit, together with a professional guide, both the Galleria dell’Accademia and the Uffizi Gallery. A day in the name of classical and more sublime art, in a series of timeless masterpieces by the greatest artists of all time.
After meeting meet your guide, you will go directly at the Galleria dell’Accademia, where you can access with skip the line ticket to start the tour immediately. You will admire different masterpieces of Renaissance art, but above all the most famous is without any doubt the David, a colossal sculpture over 5 meters high, built by Michelangelo Buonarroti in the early sixteenth century. Originally located in Piazza della Signoria, at the end of the nineteenth century it was moved inside the museum to be preserved in a better way.
In addition to Michelangelo's David, there are several other great works of art in the Gallery, including "The Prisoner" by Michelangelo, and several paintings of the masters of the Florentine school. During the tour you will also learn various facts about of Michelangelo’ life and the fascinating period in which he lived. After the visit to Galleria dell’Accademia there will be some free time for a break. The tour will then continue with a guided visit to the Uffizi Gallery, the most visited museum in Italy.
Within the Uffizi Gallery there are lots of the greatest artworks in the world. Together with your guide you will walk the halls of the museum, enjoying in person masterpieces as "The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli, "The Annunciation" by Leonardo Da Vinci, the "Tondo Doni" by Michelangelo and other works by Giotto and Raphael. In addition, during the tour you can visit the unique collection of statues, archaeological finds and medieval remains. After the tour ending, you can stay inside the allery until closure, if you wish.
Join also the Group Tour by bicycle of the historic center of Florence and the Food Tour of Florence, to Discover Traditional Italian Food.
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
Please note that there will be a break with free time between the visit of Accademia Gallery and the visit of Uffizi Gallery.
The order of the visits may change.