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A visit to the Uffizi Gallery often means waiting in a long line to get in. Bypass it with a timed entry ticket that lets you head straight inside at your pre-booked time. Then, discover this art museum's collections, which include Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and more. This self-guided visit option is ideal for independent travelers who want to set their own pace as they explore.

The Uffizi Gallery, housed in a striking 16th-century structure, is somehow more phenomenal inside, holding works from Michelangelo, da Vinci, and more. Save time with a priority-entry ticket, and explore the work of some of Europe's most impactful artists — from the Byzantine era to the Renaissance — with your guide leading the way. After the tour, relax on the terrace in front of the equally stunning Palazzo Vecchio.

Skip the long lines at Florence’s Accademia Gallery with fast-track tickets to see Michelangelo’s iconic “David” statue. Meet your guide, who will escort you directly inside, so you can bypass the crowds and head straight to the masterpieces. Once inside, take your time to admire the art collection at your own pace, lingering over history’s finest creations.

Soak up sea views and a slice of history on this day trip to Cinque Terre and Pisa from Florence. Wander the colorful cliffside village of Manarola, hop a coastal train to Monterosso al Mare, and explore expansive sandy beaches, traditional Ligurian houses, and local eateries. After soaking up the coast, head to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower and medieval monuments.

Discover the beauty of Tuscany on this full-day tour from Florence, visiting the UNESCO-listed towns of Siena and San Gimignano. Enjoy free time in each destination to explore landmarks like Siena’s Piazza del Campo and San Gimignano’s medieval towers at your own pace. With round-trip transportation, this tour offers a blend of history, culture, and flexibility that saves you the stress of taking public transportation.

As one of Florence's top attractions, the Accademia Gallery draws huge crowds of people wanting to see Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. This skip-the-line tour helps you get inside the museum fast, so you can spend less time waiting and more time admiring world-class artwork. Plus, you can upgrade to include a walking tour after your museum visit for more context.

Skip the long general line and gain entry to Florence's exquisite Cathedral Complex, which includes the majestic Duomo, the fascinating Crypt, the Baptistery of St. John, and the Opera del Duomo Museum. This ticket allows you to explore at your own pace, choosing the order of your visit. With access to these iconic sites, delve into the rich history and stunning artistry that Florence is renowned for. Perfect for travelers looking for flexibility, this entry ticket ensures a seamless experience without the pressure of guided tours.

Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of Florence on this tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Timed entry tickets to allow you to bypass the crowds and proceed directly inside. With your guide, explore the oldest museum in the world, home to works like Michelangelo's 'Tondo Doni,' 'Annunciation' by Leonardo and Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus.' Entrance fees and audio headsets are included.

With a small group, step inside one of Italy’s most famous art museums on this guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Avoid the crowds with early access, then learn more about the museum’s highlights with the help of your guide. Prepare to be impressed as you spot works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio, and view iconic paintings like Titian's ‘Venus of Urbino’ and Botticelli's ‘Primavera’. Best of all: your ticket is still valid after the tour ends, so you can continue exploring for as long as you want.

Book a skip-the-line entry ticket for the Accademia Gallery in Florence online, and get instant confirmation for your trip to the renowned Renaissance art museum. Saving you time and hassle at the turnstiles, the prebooked ticket offers access via a priority entranceway so you have more time inside to focus on Michelangelo's "David." More masterpieces by Botticelli and Lippi await.

Enjoy the benefits of a small-group tour on this best-of-Florence half-day highlights tour limited to a small group. Hear the stories behind Michelangelo’s “David” at the Accademia, marvel at the massive Duomo, and step inside the palatial Uffizi Galleries, all without getting lost or overwhelmed. Headsets and a smaller group size mean you won't miss a word of your guide’s insightful commentary.

Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich history, art, and architecture on this comprehensive small-group walking tour. Gain access to the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries to marvel at masterpieces like Michelangelo’s "David" and Renaissance paintings. Stroll through Florence’s historic streets with your guide, visiting landmarks like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria, while uncovering the stories that make the city unforgettable.

Florence's Accademia gallery is home to some of the world's most famous works of art, including Michelangelo's "David" sculpture—but as a result, queues for entry can be over two hours long. Skip the lines with fast-track entry, so you have more time to explore the many masterpieces within. Your host will meet you outside the gallery to ensure your entry is seamless.

Explore Florence's Duomo in greater depth on this guided tour. Choose from a range of tour options to suit your budget and interests. If chosen, learn about Brunelleschi’s dome as you climb to the top, stopping along the way to visit the North Terrace, closed to the general public. Depending on your tour, use your passes to explore the rest of the cathedral complex at your own pace.

Nothing says Italy like pizza, pasta, and gelato—but what happens when your vacation ends? Learn how to recreate these quintessential treats during this half-day culinary experience in the Tuscan countryside. Your professional Italian chef provides a fun hands-on cooking lesson that culminates in a 3-course feast of appetizers, pizza or pasta, and gelato, accompanied by wine and beer. Then, receive recipes to take home and practice your newfound skills.

The Medici Chapels are the final resting place of the dynasty that put Florence on the map and home to spectacular semi-precious stone work and masterpieces of sculpture and architecture by Michelangelo. Hear gory tales of conspiracy, revenge, and mysterious deaths from your private guide—headsets included to cut out background noise—as you explore the New Sacristy and more.

Save valuable vacation time at the Uffizi Gallery with a guided tour focused on its highlights. See masterworks from Giotto, Raphael, Caravaggio, and more, while your guide explains the history of each piece over the radio system, which ensures you can hear clearly. Learn more by exploring with a guide than you would simply wandering on your own.

Discover the highlights of the Accademia Gallery in Florence through a focused journey into Renaissance art and craftsmanship. Among the masterpieces, you will encounter the powerful Prisoners (Prigioni) by Michelangelo, unfinished sculptures that seem to emerge from the marble, embodying the idea of non-finito. His iconic David stands as a symbol of Florence, capturing the biblical hero in a moment of tension and perfect balance. The tour also includes the dynamic plaster model of the Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna, a striking example of Mannerist movement with its spiraling, intertwined figures. You will also admire a rare tenor viola by Antonio Stradivari, part of the Medici collection, highlighting the excellence of Italian craftsmanship and the evolution of musical instruments. A compact yet rich experience that brings together sculpture, art, and history in one of Florence’s most celebrated museums.

Make the most of your time in Florence on a half-day tour that covers multiple attractions. Save hours waiting to see Michelangelo’s "David" with convenient timed entry to the Accademia Gallery, and then easily navigate between the highlights of the historic center on a walking tour that goes beyond the guidebook with local history and insider tips. For the ultimate cultural experience, upgrade to include a tour of the Uffizi Gallery.

Avoid waiting in long lines at one of Florence's top attractions when you book this priority access tour to the Duomo. On this express tour, you can maximize your time while seeing much of the architectural masterpiece with a guide. This tour includes admission to the Museum of Mercy and an upgrade option to climb Brunelleschi’s dome to admire Florence from its best viewpoint.

Turn a visit to one of Florence’s most famous museums into a fun, kid-friendly private tour with guaranteed skip-the-line access. Avoid waiting in line and head inside with an entertaining guide who shows you Michelangelo’s iconic ‘David’ statue plus other artistic highlights. Games, treasure hunts, and contests keep kids engaged so everyone enjoys the art while learning about the Renaissance.

Don’t miss your chance to see the world’s most famous sculpture of Michelangelo's “David” when you book this skip-the-line ticket to the Accademia Gallery. Avoid wasting time standing in line, and use your fast-track ticket to head straight inside the renowned museum, where you can feast your eyes on thousands of Renaissance treasures at your own pace.

Experience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on this walking tour through Florence. Begin with skip-the-line access to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery, and learn how the House of Medici shaped Florence into a helm of arts and humanities. You'll also skip the lines at the Duomo, the city's iconic, Gothic-style cathedral. Afterward, stroll the local streets, taking in landmarks like the Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio bridge.

Discover Tuscany's unique flavors with the help of a professional guide on this curated street food tour in Florence that includes a market visit too. Try handmade pasta, fresh truffles, cantucci cookies, coccoli doughballs, and hearty Tuscan soups, as well as extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Needless to say, there’s time for gelato too.