Uffizi Gallery Priority Access Guided Tour

Highlights

  • Beat the crowds and take in Florence's most important masterpieces on a small group tour

  • Take in Botticelli's Primavera through the eyes of an Art Historian

  • Local guides who are not only highly educated but also natural storytellers

Summary

Get ready for a life-changing cultural experience when you book this exclusive Skip-the-Line Uffizi Gallery tour. Accompanied by an expert, get up close and personal with masterpieces by Raphael, Botticelli, Caravaggio and Titian.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Meet your guide, a highly qualified English-speaking art expert and after brief introductions enter the majestic Uffizi Gallery hassle-free with priority skip-the-line tickets.

Entering the museum before the crowds and with max group size of 15, you will enjoy a VIP experience in the Uffizi, one of the most important collections of art in the world.

Your guide will lead you effortlessly through this labrynth of artistic marvels as she brings each work of art to life for you. Hear the background behind each legendary masterpiece, the true story behind each canvas and what was happening at the time it was commissioned. With the help of your guide, learn to trace the evolution of art through the centuries, as Medieval art gave way to the creativity that positioned Florence as the capital of a cultural and artistic revolution: the Renaissance.

During our Uffizi Gallery guided tour you'll also learn about the colorful history of Florence and its secrets and discover the true beauty and creative talent contained in the Uffizi collection. You will have the rare privilege of learning how to observe and appreciate masterpieces, from works by the genius Leonardo da Vinci to Giotto's one-of-a-kind touches, to Botticelli's magical flower-filled Primavera. These masterpieces will leave an imprint in your memory, surely the highlight of any Italian holiday.

What’s included?

  • Coffee break with a spectacular view from the Uffizi Terrace Café above the Loggia dei Lanzi

  • Expert, English-speaking tour guide

  • Small groups of 15 people or less

  • Priority skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery

  • Gratuities

  • Personal extras

  • Food and drink

Things to know

Before you book

  • Confirmation is not immediate. Use the booking calendar on this page to select a date and time. No payment is required until we confirm your booking or suggest an alternative (typically within 24 hours).

  • Tour departs rain or shine

  • Guests with impaired mobility are invited to contact us in advance of the tour so that we can make any necessary arrangements to ensure safety and comfort during the visit

Before you go

  • Bring a hat and sunblock during summer months

  • Bring water to drink

  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    Ciao, Thank you for booking with Italia Tours!
    Your SMALL GROUP UFFIZI GALLERY TOUR is booked. Excited? You’re about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime.

    MEETING POINT
    Arrive 20 minutes prior to the start of the tour at our local partner, FlorenceTown's Booking Office:
    Piazza Mentana, 3, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    Google Maps Link:
    https://goo.gl/maps/dpm9PCoaWb8xkowDA

    If you are having trouble finding the meeting point or in case of a last minute emergency, call our local partner at (+39) 346 1 525 515.

    Please remember, tours depart promptly at the scheduled time, while public transport throughout Italy can be unreliable. No refunds may be given for failure to arrive at the meeting point on time.

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION
    Even with the skip-the-line entrance, there is still a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the museum.
    Big bags, liquid bottles and large umbrellas will not be allowed inside the museums (ok small foldable umbrellas).
    This tour runs rain or shine.
    Good walking shoes.
    The tour includes both hillside paths and stairs.
    We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen, and bottled water, as many parts of the itinerary are not shaded.

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