Small Group Uffizi & Accademia Museum With Walking Tour

Exploring the artistic wonders of Florence has never been easier. This small-group tour offers unparalleled access to the city’s renowned galleries, the Uffizi and Accademia, where visitors can marvel at iconic Renaissance masterpieces. With skip-the-line privileges and a knowledgeable guide, you will explore the captivating history and architecture of Florence, gaining insights that transform a simple museum visit into a truly immersive experience. Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour promises to unveil the hidden gems that make Florence a cultural treasure trove.

Key Points

Small-group tour with maximum of 9 people to visit Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, including guided walking tour of Florence.
See iconic Renaissance masterpieces like Botticelli’s ‘Birth of Venus’ and Michelangelo’s ‘David’ with insights from a professional guide.
Enjoy skip-the-line access to both galleries for a seamless experience exploring the vast collection of Italian Renaissance art.
Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with ramps, elevators, and folding chairs available to ensure comfort.
Flexible cancellation policy provides peace of mind when booking, with full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This small-group tour provides travelers with the opportunity to visit two of the world’s most renowned art museums – the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries – along with a guided walking tour of the city.

Led by a professional guide, the group size is limited to a maximum of 9 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Highlights include seeing iconic Renaissance masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, as well as the renowned David sculpture at the Accademia Gallery.

Skip-the-line entrance tickets are included, allowing you to bypass the queues and make the most of your time.

With a focus on the top attractions, this tour is an efficient and convenient way to explore Florence’s artistic heritage.

Highlights of the Tour

Visitors can expect to witness some of the world’s most renowned Renaissance masterpieces, including iconic works by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, and the renowned David sculpture by Michelangelo. This small group tour offers skip-the-line access to both the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, ensuring a seamless experience.

Uffizi Gallery	Accademia Gallery
View Botticelli’s "Birth of Venus"	Admire Michelangelo’s iconic "David" sculpture
Discover Raphael’s "The Madonna of the Goldfinch"	Explore the gallery’s impressive collection of Renaissance art
Explore the museum’s vast collection of Italian Renaissance art	Gain insights from a professional guide throughout the experience

The tour also includes a guided walking city tour, providing an opportunity to learn about the rich history and architecture of Florence.

Museum Visits

The tour provides unparalleled access to two of Italy’s most renowned art repositories, the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, allowing guests to enjoy the captivating world of Renaissance masterpieces.

At the Uffizi, visitors will marvel at iconic works by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Botticelli, while the Accademia Gallery proudly displays Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring David sculpture.

With skip-the-line entrance tickets, the tour ensures a seamless and efficient experience, maximizing the time spent appreciating these renowned artistic treasures.

Whether you’re an art aficionado or simply seeking a cultural adventure, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the artistic legacy of Florence.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Guests meet at Piazzale degli Uffizi, 2059, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy at 9:00 am to begin the tour.

This small group tour is led by a professional guide throughout the experience.

Guests will enjoy a guided walking tour of the city and skip-the-line entrance tickets to the renowned Uffizi and Accademia Galleries.

The tour highlights two of the world’s most important museums, showcasing iconic Renaissance masterpieces by renowned artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, including the famous Statue of David.

The tour concludes at the Accademia Gallery, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy.

Transportation to and from the attractions, as well as tips, snacks, and bottled water, aren’t included.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This small-group tour includes a professional guide, a walking city tour, and skip-the-line entrance tickets to both the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries.

However, transportation to and from the attractions, as well as tips, snacks, and bottled water, aren’t included.

The tour offers:

Small-group experience (max 9 people)
Guided walking city tour
Skip-the-line access to Uffizi and Accademia
Chance to see iconic Renaissance masterpieces
Up-close view of Michelangelo’s David sculpture

While the tour covers the highlights, guests will need to arrange their own transportation and cover additional expenses during the experience. This allows for a more streamlined and focused tour, ensuring visitors make the most of their time in Florence.

Booking and Confirmation

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and guests must provide their hotel information and date of birth when making the reservation.

This small-group tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring convenience for all.

The meeting point is at Piazzale degli Uffizi, and the tour ends at the Accademia Gallery, with a start time of 9:00 am.

If guests need to cancel, they can receive a full refund as long as they do so at least 24 hours in advance.

With these clear booking and confirmation details, travelers can plan their Florentine adventure with confidence, focusing on the incredible highlights of this guided experience.

Accessibility and Strollers

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allowing travelers with mobility needs or young children to comfortably explore the museums. This makes the experience inclusive and accommodating for all participants.

Some key details about the accessibility features include:

The walking route and museums have ramps and elevators to facilitate movement.
Tour guides are trained to provide assistance as needed.
Strollers are permitted inside the galleries.
Folding chairs are available for those who need to rest during the walking portions.
Accessible restrooms are available at the meeting point and end location.

With these thoughtful arrangements, everyone can fully enjoy the highlights of Renaissance art and architecture.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their tour at least 24 hours in advance. This flexible cancellation policy ensures guests don’t lose their money if plans change last-minute.

The tour provider understands unexpected situations may arise, so they’re happy to issue a full refund as long as customers provide proper notice. This gives travelers peace of mind when booking the tour.

After all, no one wants to lose their hard-earned money. The provider’s transparent cancellation terms make it easy for guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is 9 people, as it’s a small group tour. The small group size ensures a more personalized experience and allows for easier navigation through the museums.

How Long Does the Guided City Walking Tour Last?

The guided walking city tour on this tour lasts an unspecified duration. The tour details mention a "guided walking city tour" as one of the inclusions, but do not provide the exact length of the walking portion.

Can We Purchase Additional Tickets for the Museums?

Yes, additional museum tickets can be purchased separately. The tour includes skip-the-line access to the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, but visitors can buy extra tickets to explore the museums in more depth if desired.

Are Food and Drinks Available During the Tour?

The tour does not include food or drinks. However, there are cafes and restaurants near the museums where participants can purchase refreshments during breaks in the tour schedule.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour duration is set and cannot be extended. However, guests can explore the museums further on their own after the guided tour concludes. Extensions or customizations may be available for private tours, but are not an option for this small group experience.

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