Florence Walking Tour and Uffizi Gallery

DURATION

3 Hrs 30 Mins

DEPARTURES

Everyday at 10:00 am except Mondays and the first Sunday of the month

MEETING POINT

Piazza della Repubblica - in front of Colonna dell'Abbondanza

LANGUAGE

English

Gallery

Highlights

The UFFIZI GALLERY is one of the most important art collections in the world and probably the only one with such a large number of masterpieces of exceptional value!

Thanks to this skip-the-line guided tour you will stroll through the world’s greatest art works and be captivated by the fascinating explanations, stories and legends of the paintings and sculptures housed in this prestigious museum.

– Uffizi Gallery
– Piazza del Duomo, with its Baptistery and Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral
– Ponte Vecchio
– Piazza della Signoria with its Palazzo Vecchio and Loggia dell’Orcagna

Description

You will admire wonderful works of art by Giotto, Botticelli, da Vinci, Perugino, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Vasari and Caravaggio, as well as foreigner Rubens and Rembrant.

See the unbeatable Florentine and Italian Renaissance selection. The 20 Botticelli masterpieces will leave you breathless; just think of the vibrant Springtime and The Birth of Venus, where the beautiful goddess rises from the sea and is taken to shore by a giant sea shell carried by two gods of the winds (Zephyr and Chloris).

Then admire the Doni Tondo by Michelangelo and the Annunciation by Leonardo Da Vinci and gaze at all their amazing works, displaying their unparalleled genius. Your expert and friendly English speaking guide will tell you fascinating stories about the lives of the artists, famous architects and the Medici, the wealthy patrons who started the collection and contributed to the magnificence of the Museum.

With this interesting trip inside art and culture, you will enjoy walking through the fascinating backstreets of mysterious Florence as our expert tour guide accompanies you from Piazza del Duomo, with its Baptistery and Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral to Ponte Vecchio, from Piazza della Signoria with its Palazzo Vecchio and Loggia dell’Orcagna up to the central avenues paved with stone, where you’ll find authentic masterpieces wherever you direct your gaze.