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Uffizi Gallery and Florence Free City Walking Tour

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Experience the best of Florence with this Uffizi Gallery and Florence Free City Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the world of Renaissance art as you explore the iconic Uffizi Gallery with a knowledgeable guide. Admire masterpieces such as Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Michelangelo's panel painting. Discover the secrets and legends behind these incredible works of art. Afterward, embark on a fascinating walking tour of the city, where you will learn about the history and cultural movement of the Renaissance. Visit famous landmarks like Piazza della Repubblica and Ponte Vecchio. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Florence, a city that has inspired artists, architects, and thinkers for centuries. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the essence of Florence in one captivating tour.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
3 hours
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience & Audio Guided

Highlights

"View famous Renaissance paintings at Uffizi Gallery"
"Explore the stunning Piazza with Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral"
"Learn about the history and secrets behind the artwork"
"Walk through historic landmarks and buildings of Florence"
"Discover the birthplace of the Renaissance"

Included

Guided city walking tour
Radio system to hear the guide
Officially certified guide
Entrance ticket with reservation to the uffizi gallery

Not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets to the attractions of the walking tour

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the rich history and breathtaking art of Florence on the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Free City Walking Tour. This immersive experience combines a guided tour of the renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to the world's finest collection of Renaissance paintings, with a captivating walking tour that explores the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to be amazed by the incredible masterpieces housed in the Uffizi Gallery. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insight into the artworks, including iconic pieces like Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Leonardo da Vinci's Annunciation. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Florence as you stroll through the city's charming streets and discover its cultural treasures.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone who wants to delve deep into the Renaissance era and the enchanting city of Florence. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to explore the Uffizi Gallery's world-class collection and gain a deeper understanding of Florence's artistic heritage.

Why book this?

Experience the magic of Florence with a passionate guide who will unveil the secrets, legends, and interesting tidbits behind the artworks and landmarks. This tour provides a unique perspective on the city's history and culture, allowing you to appreciate the masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery and the architectural wonders of Florence. With a well-planned itinerary and expert commentary, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the Renaissance and its impact on the world of art.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for this tour is in front of the Leonardo Da Vinci Statue in Uffizi square. The tour is available at either 09:00 or 11:45, so be sure to select your desired starting time when booking. As you explore Florence, don't forget to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated. With the inclusion of both the Uffizi Gallery and a city walking tour, this experience offers great value for art enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in Florence's cultural heritage.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Free City Walking Tour rave about their enriching experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides for providing fascinating insights into the artworks and the city's history. Visitors especially enjoy the opportunity to view iconic paintings and sculptures up close, creating unforgettable memories. The seamless organization and captivating commentary make this tour a top choice for anyone looking to delve deeper into Florence's artistic treasures.

About this product

How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

Start with a two-hour guided tour to the Uffizi. Your guide will begin with a little history of the Uffizi Gallery and then proceed to explain how it came to be a gallery. See and learn about the paintings of the Birth of Venus by Botticelli, the Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci, and the only panel painting in the world by Michelangelo. Listen to your guide and be fascinated by the secrets, legends, and interesting bits of information behind the many paintings being displayed in this gallery. The guide will also answer any questions that you may have.

Admission Included

Piazza della Repubblica

Later in the evening join for the walking tour. From the point of the meeting, the guide will give you an insight of the history of this Renaissance city and how this incredible cultural movement of the Renaissance transformed not only Florence but eventually the rest of Europe. The guide will start off with Piazza Della Republica, the main square of Florence that marks the center of the City. After a little talk of history & the changes of Piazza Republica since its origin, you will walk straight to the marvelous piece of art, the Piazza Della Duomo. A showstopper of Filippo Brunelleschi, Giotto, Arnolfo & Francesco Talenti.

Florence

Finally, the guide will talk you through the artists, architects, thinkers, and political figures who led to the Renaissance and were born on the fertile soil in and around Florence, within the same century. The tour takes about one and a half hours, enough time to help you understand the uniqueness and beauty of Florence city.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
The tour operator guarantees "Reserve-the-line" tours even during peak season, except in the event of delays or strikes by the museum management
Walking Tour is subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
Pets are not allowed
Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
Please refer to the correct meeting point which is displayed at the time of reservation.
Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Please note that the walking tour will only be conducted from the outside of each attraction mentioned in the itinerary
The customers choosing the Uffizi Gallery guided tour at 09.00 am or 11.45 am join the walking tour at 05.00 pm.
The customers choosing the Uffizi Gallery guided tour at 09.00 am or 11.45 am during the Winter season, join the walking tour at 3.00 pm.

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