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Best of Florence: The David, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery & More

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6 hrs 30 mins
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Experience the best of Florence with our small group guided city tour. Marvel at the magnificent David by Michelangelo, gaze up at the breathtaking Florence Duomo, stroll across the historic Ponte Vecchio while perusing its jewelry market, and admire famous works by Caravaggio and Botticelli in the Uffizi Gallery. With skip-the-line tickets, you won’t waste any time standing in queues. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the stunning galleries and architecture that make Florence one of the most beloved cities in the world. From the Accademia Gallery to the Duomo and Baptistero di San Giovanni, each step adds to the beauty and history of this incredible city. Walk in the footsteps of Dante Alighieri and discover the vibrant local culture at the Mercato del Porcellino. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Piazza della Signoria and learn about the Medici family while admiring the Palazzo Vecchio. And finally, indulge in Renaissance art at its finest with a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Join us for a day you’ll never forget in the enchanting city of Florence.

Included

  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Skip-the-line Entry and Guided Tour of Uffizi Gallery
  • Marvel at the Florence Duomo (from outside)
  • Small Group of Maximum 15!
  • Guided walking tour of Florence
  • Skip-the-line Entry and Guided Tour of Accademia Gallery
  • A Fun English-Speaking Guide
  • Walk Across Famous Ponte Vecchio

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Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Florence on the Best of Florence guided city tour. This small group tour is designed for travelers who want to make the most of their time in this enchanting city without feeling rushed. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll have the opportunity to explore Florence's top attractions, from Michelangelo's David to the iconic Ponte Vecchio and the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery.

What to expect?

During this 390-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the art, history, and architecture that make Florence one of the most beloved cities in the world. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Michelangelo's David and learn about its fascinating history. Gaze up at the majestic Florence Duomo and admire its striking red dome. Explore the exterior of the historic Baptistry of St. John and the Florence bell tower. Walk through Dante's District, where the legendary poet grew up, and visit the charming Santa Margherita church. Experience the vibrant local culture at the Mercato del Porcellino and rub the boar's snout for good luck. Finally, delve into the Renaissance art at its finest with a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the best of Florence in a limited amount of time. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply a traveler who wants to soak in the beauty of this picturesque city, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. No matter your age or background, this tour is designed to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable experience of Florence's top attractions.

Why book this?

By booking the Best of Florence tour, you'll gain access to skip-the-line tickets, ensuring that you make the most of your time in the city and avoid long queues. With a knowledgeable and passionate local guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the history, art, and culture of Florence. You'll have the opportunity to marvel at world-renowned masterpieces, explore historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. This tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience the best of Florence.

Good to know

It is important to arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point in Piazza Santissima Annunziata. Look out for a representative holding a sign with "The Tour Guy" on it. The tour includes a total duration of 390 minutes, with specific durations for each attraction. Keep in mind that some brief delays may occur during busy summer months. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you'll be walking and exploring various sites. Take advantage of skip-the-line access at the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery to maximize your time. Travelers should be prepared to be amazed by the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Florence.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Best of Florence tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the attractions visited. They praise the skip-the-line access, which saves time and allows for a more enjoyable experience. Many reviewers mention that the tour offers a great balance between art, history, and local culture. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore famous landmarks such as the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, as well as hidden gems like Dante's District. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's excellent organization, informative guides, and the chance to see the best of Florence in a short time.
Meeting point
Equestrian monumento to the grand duke Ferdinando I de' Medici, P.za della SS. Annunziata, 8, 50122 Firenze FI
Please arrive 10 minutes early. You'll meet your friendly guide in Piazza Santissima Annunziata in front of the statue of Ferdinando dei Medici on a horse. A representative will be there holding a sign with "The Tour Guy" on it.
End point
Uffizi Gallery, Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI
This tour ends at the exit of the museum

Your Itinerary

Start

Meet your guide at the designated meeting point in Florence.

Marvel at Michelangelo's David

Get up close and personal with Michelangelo's masterpiece, David, at the Accademia Gallery. Marvel at the incredible detail and craftsmanship of this iconic sculpture.

Gaze at the Florence Duomo

Admire the stunning Florence Duomo from the outside. Learn about the history and architecture of this iconic landmark from your knowledgeable guide.

Stroll across Ponte Vecchio

Take a leisurely stroll across the historic Ponte Vecchio, known for its jewelry market. Enjoy the picturesque views of the Arno River and learn about the bridge's rich history.

Explore the Uffizi Gallery

Discover famous works by Caravaggio and Botticelli at the Uffizi Gallery. Your guide will provide insights into the art and history of these masterpieces as you explore the museum's impressive collection.

End

This tour ends at the exit of the museum.

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a small-group tour limited to 15 participants maximum
  • We will be visiting a church during the tour, so please make sure to have knees and shoulders covered, otherwise you may be denied entrance into the sites
  • This is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.