Looking to fit the most in one day? This tour is a time-supersaver for those of you looking for a comprehensive and fascinating tour in the “Cradle of the Renaissance” while skipping the line for entry at the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery.
Meet your guide and make your way to the incredible Accademia Gallery, home to many treasures including Michelangelo's iconic “David” sculpture. No need to worry about waiting in long lines… your guide will quickly usher you to the front, and you can easily enter. Your tour guide will reveal the secrets of this Renaissance treasure trove; learn all about the creation of Michelangelo’s world renowned masterpieces, such as the original version of “David,” his unfinished “I Prigioni”, and “San Matteo.” You will discover that he was not only a sculptor, but also a painter, an architect and a sensitive poet.
After that, enjoy a little break and get ready for the second part of this combo tour to discover the most beautiful museums in Florence.
Prepare for a feast for the eyes and the soul… the magnificent Uffizi Gallery, offering one of the largest painting collections in the world as well as stunning views of Florence’s skyline. Your professional guide will create a comprehensive and fascinating itinerary that will peak the interest of first time visitors, and art lovers alike. Starting in chronological order of the Renaissance, discover the innovators of Florentine history. Enjoy an exciting celebration of beauty, admiring masterpieces such as Botticelli's “Birth of Venus”, Leonardo's “Annunciation”, and Michelangelo's “Tondo Doni”, to name a few.
At the end of the guided tour you can remain in the Uffizi Gallery until closing time. Enjoy revisiting any works of art you particularly enjoyed, and independently exploring the majestic halls. Then, grab a cappuccino or spritz from the Uffizi’s cafe and enjoy a breath of fresh air on the terrace overlooking Palazzo Vecchio and the striking Florentine skyline.
