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Experience the best of Florence effortlessly with timed Entry tickets to Uffizi Gallery & Pitti Palace with Host Entrance. You can gain exclusive host-assisted access to two of the city’s most iconic landmarks, where art, history, and Renaissance culture come alive. Admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Titian at the Uffizi, then explore the opulent Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments of Pitti Palace. This seamless, insider experience offers a rare chance to fully immerse yourself in Florence’s artistic heritage without the stress of waiting — perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors alike.

Discover the most important monuments and public spaces of Florence on a private, 3-hour walking tour. Learn about the city’s illustrious history from a local guide as you stroll through the winding medieval streets, stopping to admire landmarks like the iconic Duomo and bell tower, Piazza della Repubblica, the Ufizzi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio bridge. Finally, walk in the footsteps of the powerful Medici family that once ruled the city as you make your way across the River Arno to the magnificent Palazzo Pitti.

Explore the rich history of of arts and music in Florence with a guided tour of three key stops: the Galleria dell’Accademia, the Medici Chapels, and the National Museum of Music Instruments. Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece David sculpture, see Florentine architecture techniques, and discover Stradivari string instruments. Throughout the tour, you’ll learn about the incredible impact and influence of the Medici family in shaping cultural life in Florence since ancient times.

The Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence was a point of attraction already in the XIX century. It is also known as the "Pantheon of Italic Glory". The monumental tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Niccolò Machiavell are the first that come to our attention. The church itself is rather impressive. The XIX century French writer Stendhal was so overwhelmed with the beauty of his surroundings that it made him feel ill. The Stendhal Syndrome became notorious, after this first instance. At Santa Croce you will find not only sculptures and tombs but a number of paintings. Giotto worked there, and the two chapels frescoed by him are corner-stones of Italian painting. Agnolo Gaddi frescoed the beautiful Central Chapel with the Stories of the True Cross. He also worked at the Castellani Chapel and left us Episodes of the lives of four saints. A great variety of art works and styles makes the visit even more interesting, as the pieces are still in the same places they were created for.

Imagine yourself gliding through the enchanting streets of Florence in a beautifully restored vintage van. As the sun casts its golden glow over the city, you start your journey from the iconic Piazzale Michelangelo, where Florence sprawls out before you in a breathtaking panorama getto to the charming hilltop town of Fiesole. Here, you’ll step out and stretch your legs, taking a leisurely walk to the panoramic terrace. From this vantage point, the entire valley opens up beneath you, revealing a tapestry of terracotta roofs, rolling hills, and the majestic Duomo peeking through the skyline. Your driver will speak English, but on board, you will find small guides written in all languages to help you appreciate what we will visit together, making this tour accessible to any language in the world!

Get a personalized introduction to Florence’s grandest monument on a private, skip-the-line tour of the Duomo complex. Avoid the long entrance line with a guaranteed ticket to climb Brunelleschi's famous dome that caps Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. Learn about the dome’s remarkable construction and see original art by Michelangelo and others at the Museum of the Opera del Duomo next door. Later, you can also climb the bell tower on your own for more panoramic views across the city.

Discover the artistic treasures and culinary delights of Florence in a private 3-hour tour. Start with skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's iconic David. Your expert guide brings the Renaissance to life while you learn about Florence's rich art history. Stroll through the historic center, uncovering hidden gems and charming artisan shops, and enjoy a taste of local life with delicious food tastings at popular spots. Sample traditional Tuscan cold cuts, artisan cheeses, and sweet treats, paired with local wine or coffee. - Private 3-hour tour with an expert guide - Skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery - Explore Florence’s historic center and artisan shops - Enjoy 2–3 food tastings of local specialties

Access the Uffizi Gallery in Florence without the wait, diving into a treasure trove of Renaissance art housed in a magnificent 16th-century building. Marvel at iconic masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Botticelli, including the celebrated Primavera and The Birth of Venus. Each room unfolds a new chapter of art history, from Caravaggio’s Medusa to Raphael’s Madonna del Cardellino, making it perfect for both art aficionados and curious newcomers. Explore at your leisure and immerse yourself in this inspiring cultural experience.

The Accademia and Uffizi Galleries are the two most important art galleries in Florence, and are best experienced in the company of someone who really knows the masterpieces on display. This private tour takes you to both in just half a day, providing an in-depth experience that's accessible even to those with limited sightseeing time.

Are you a lover of Made in Italy? You will be able to discover firsthand the processing and decoration of a product of excellence such as artistic ceramics. You will be able to buy a typical local product of Tuscany, it is useful for your home or to give to your loved ones.

Access and explore Florence’s Uffizi Gallery with an expert guide. See Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo while learning the fascinating history behind one of Italy’s most famous museums. Reserved Access to the Uffizi Gallery Guided tour with an art expert See Botticelli’s Birth of Venus and Primavera Works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo & Raphael Learn about the Medici family and Renaissance Florence

Explore the Accademia Gallery in Florence with an expert guide and admire Michelangelo’s David up close. Learn the stories, techniques, and history behind one of the world’s most celebrated masterpieces. Guided visit inside the Accademia Gallery See Michelangelo’s David from just steps away Discover the unfinished Prisoners sculptures Learn Renaissance art history from a guide Small group experience for better interaction

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Florence with a private art tour featuring the Accademia Gallery, and with the option to upgrade and visit the Uffizi Galleries, too. Admire Michelangelo's "David," explore rich art collections, and benefit from prebooked admission tickets. As a bonus, you can customize your experience with private transfers. Choose from a short guided tour, transfers with your visit, or an extended tour of both galleries.

Take in Florence's premier art collection in just two hours without getting overwhelmed on this private Uffizi Galleries tour. Bypass the crowds with timed entry tickets and focus on the top masterpieces in the vast museum to cover the highlights. Upgrade to add on round-trip transfers to the museum from your hotel or a guided walking tour of Florence's old town sights and Duomo to enhance your Uffizi experience.

Explore Florence's impressive sacred architecture and art, and discover the history behind these special places, with a private guided tour. Florence has almost 100 churches, so your guide will take you to the most interesting—including the famous cathedral, which has the largest stone dome in the world. Learn about the history of religion in Florence, as well as the stories of the figures that shaped these buildings, such as Michelangelo.

step into the Uffizi Gallery, Florence's crown jewel, with your own licensed art historian guide. In just 2 unforgettable hours, come face-to-face with the masterpieces that changed art forever — Leonardo da Vinci's Annunciation, Michelangelo's Doni Tondo, and Raphael's luminous Madonnas. Feel the power of Botticelli's Birth of Venus up close. Uncover the Medici secrets, fierce artistic rivalries, and hidden details that guidebooks miss. Your local Florence guide turns every painting into a story — bringing the Renaissance to life in a way no audio guide ever could. Because this private Uffizi tour is fully customizable, it's yours to shape. Move at your pace, linger on what moves you, and enjoy a kid-friendly approach that keeps families engaged from start to finish. Walk out inspired, informed, and in love with Florence. Book now — small-group spots fill fast.

The Museum preserves extraordinary collections of sculpture and “minor arts”. It is located in an imposing building constructed around the mid-13th century for the Captain of the People, which later became the seat of the podestà and the Council of Justice. Starting in 1865, some of the most important sculptures of the Renaissance have flowed into the palace, which has become the National Museum, including masterpieces by Donatello, Luca della Robbia, Verrocchio, Michelangelo, and Cellini. The museum has subsequently been enriched with prestigious collections of bronzes, majolica, waxes, enamels, medals, ivories, ambers, tapestries, furniture, seals, and textiles, partly from the Medici collections and partly from private donations.

Unlock the Secrets of Michelangelo’s David – Skip the Line and Dive into Renaissance Genius! step straight into the heart of Florence’s artistic soul with our Accademia Gallery Audio Guided Tour. With your included audio guide, you’ll journey through the gallery's most iconic works, starting with the awe-inspiring David by Michelangelo — a must-see that leaves visitors speechless. Hear the fascinating history of how this colossal masterpiece was carved from a single block of marble and became a symbol of strength and freedom. As you explore further, uncover the stories behind Michelangelo’s powerful Prisoners, marvel at golden-panel paintings from the 13th century, and discover hidden gems by Renaissance masters like Botticelli and Ghirlandaio.. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a curious traveler, this audio guided tour gives you the freedom to move at your own pace while still learning from passionate expert commentary.

Visit the iconic Uffizi Gallery in Florence with this convenient skip-the-line ticket. Bypass the long queues and immerse yourself in the rich collection of Renaissance art, featuring masterpieces from artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo. This ticket not only grants immediate access but also includes an audio guide to enhance your exploration of the gallery's stunning exhibits. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, this experience allows you to discover Florence's artistic heritage at your own pace. Enjoy a seamless visit to one of the world’s most renowned museums.

Don't just visit Florence — live it like a Medici. Imagine having one of the world's greatest Renaissance palaces almost entirely to yourself. No crowds. No rushing. Just you, your private expert guide, and 700 years of breathtaking history unfolding before your eyes. Inside Palazzo Vecchio, every room tells a story. Stand beneath Vasari's jaw-dropping ceiling frescoes in the magnificent Salone dei Cinquecento — a hall so grand it will leave you speechless. Slip through secret passageways once used by Cosimo de' Medici himself. Climb the medieval tower and drink in a panoramic view of Florence that few travelers ever truly stop to appreciate. Your certified private guide does more than point at paintings — they bring the Renaissance to life, revealing scandals, power struggles, hidden symbols, and forgotten legends that no guidebook will ever tell you. This is Florence the way it was meant to be experienced: personal, privileged, and unforgettable.

Florence has hundreds of tours. This is the one locals wish tourists would take. While other groups shuffle past the Duomo in crowds of thirty, you'll be part of an intimate private experience — just your group and a licensed local guide who knows the stories the history books leave out. No scripts, no flag-following, no rushing. In two unforgettable hours you'll hear of Medici popes who poisoned their rivals, of a murder staged inside the cathedral during Mass, and of the last Medici princess whose final act saved Florence's treasures from being sold off piece by piece. You'll skip the hour-long Duomo queue with pre-booked priority entry and step inside the cathedral while other visitors are still waiting in the sun. This is Florence told the way Florentines tell it — with scandal, passion and pride. A tour designed for travelers who don't want a checklist; they want a memory. Maximum 10 guests per tour. Private dates book out fast in high season — reserve yours today.

Step inside the grandeur of Palazzo Pitti, the former residence of the Medici family and one of Florence’s most impressive landmarks. With your entry ticket and audio guide, explore the magnificent Royal Apartments, lavishly decorated halls, and stunning frescoed rooms that showcase centuries of art, power, and prestige. Wander through the Palatine Gallery, home to masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Learn the stories behind the artworks, the palace’s history, and the lives of the noble families who shaped Florence. Enjoy discovering this Renaissance gem at your own pace, with no host and skip-the-line access for a smooth and effortless visit.

Discover one of the world’s greatest art museums with skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi Gallery and an immersive audio guide. Avoid the long queues and step straight inside to explore masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio at your own pace. Wander through historic halls, admire iconic works like The Birth of Venus and Primavera, and learn the stories behind the artists, the Medici family, and the evolution of Renaissance art. Enjoy complete flexibility with a self-guided experience that lets you stop, replay, and explore exactly as you wish.

Discover Florence from ground level to skyline views with this combined cultural and sightseeing experience. Start your journey at Palazzo Vecchio, one of the city’s most important historic landmarks. Explore its grand halls, Renaissance artworks, and richly decorated rooms at your own pace while learning about Florence’s powerful past. Enhance your visit with access to the tower, where you can enjoy sweeping panoramic views over Florence’s rooftops and capture unforgettable photos from above. After your cultural visit, continue with a relaxing panoramic bus tour. Travel comfortably through the city while passing Florence’s top highlights, including Florence Cathedral and Piazza della Signoria. This flexible experience combines history, architecture, and scenic views, making it ideal for visitors who want to explore Florence at their own pace without missing its most iconic sights.