Private Accademia and Uffizi Express Tour
See Michelangelo’s David and Renaissance masterpieces with your personal guide
Tired of rushing through museums with an itinerary that doesn’t match your interests? This private express tour of the Accademia and Uffizi lets you skip the line and focus on the masterpieces that matter most to you. With a dedicated guide, stand before Michelangelo’s David, uncover Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, and explore the Renaissance at your own pace.
What You Get With This Tour
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Private English-speaking guide
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Skip the line tickets
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Accademia Gallery
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Uffizi Gallery
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Dante's Church
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Private tour
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Guide gratuity
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Meals
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Hotel pick up
Tour Itinerary
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Meeting point at Piazza Santissima Annunziata
Exact location can be found on your voucher -
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Accademia Gallery
Bypass the crowds and step straight into the Accademia to witness the brilliance of Michelangelo’s artistry up close -
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Michelangelo’s "David"
Stand before Michelangelo’s David, a breathtaking symbol of Renaissance perfection, renowned for its striking realism -
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Florence walking tour
Stroll through Florence’s historic center, passing iconic landmarks like the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria on your way to the Uffizi -
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Uffizi Gallery
Enter with your guide and uncover a world of Renaissance masterpieces, from Botticelli’s dreamlike visions to Raphael’s elegant compositions -
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Botticelli’s "Primavera"
Delight in the enchanting details of Primavera, a celebration of myth, beauty, and nature that continues to captivate art lovers -
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Michelangelo’s "Tondo Doni"
Discover Michelangelo’s only completed panel painting, a strikingly colorful depiction of the Holy Family that showcases his sculptural influence -
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End inside the Uffizi Gallery
Your guided tour concludes, but you’re welcome to linger and explore more of the Uffizi’s artistic treasures at your leisure
Additional Information
Meet your private guide near the Accademia Gallery and skip the line to see Michelangelo’s David, exploring its artistry and symbolism up close. Stroll through Florence’s historic streets before entering the Uffizi Gallery, where Botticelli’s Birth of Venus and works by Leonardo and Raphael await. With a tailored approach, your guide ensures you focus on what fascinates you most. Conclude inside the Uffizi, where you can continue exploring at your own pace.
Private Accademia and Uffizi Express Tour Description
Your 3.5-hour private tour includes:
Private expert guide for a tailored experience
Skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery
Skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi Gallery
In-depth insights into Michelangelo’s David and Renaissance masterpieces
Flexible itinerary with time to focus on your favorite works
Michelangelo’s David: The Power of Perfection
Step inside the Accademia Gallery with your dedicated guide and stand before the world’s most famous sculpture: David. This bespoke experience allows you to explore Michelangelo’s artistic genius at your own pace, uncovering the political symbolism and technical brilliance behind his masterpiece. You’ll also admire his unfinished Prisoners, which offer a rare glimpse into the sculptor’s creative process.
A Stroll Through Florence’s Historic Streets
Between the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries, enjoy a scenic walk through Florence’s historic heart, where every street tells a story. Passing landmarks like The Church of Dante and the Palazzo Vecchio, your private guide will share insights into the Medici family, artistic rivalries, and the city’s transformation into a Renaissance capital. With a tailored approach, this portion of your tour is as much about Florence’s atmosphere as it is about its artistic legacy.
The Uffizi Gallery: A Renaissance Revolution
Bypass the crowds once again and step into the Uffizi Gallery, home to some of the world’s greatest Renaissance masterpieces. With your expert guide, admire Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, explore da Vinci’s Annunciation, and experience the dramatic brilliance of other Renaissance titans. This bespoke journey ensures you focus on the works that resonate most with you, whether it’s Raphael’s Madonna of the Goldfinch or Titian’s vibrant portraits.
A Private Tour Designed Around You
This bespoke experience is tailored to your interests, allowing you to move at your own pace through the world’s most celebrated galleries. Want to pause for a deeper discussion on Renaissance techniques? Prefer to skip lesser-known rooms to maximize your time? With a dedicated guide by your side, this tour ensures a seamless, insightful, and personal way to experience Florence’s artistic treasures.
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Customer Reviews
The experience helped us notice details without overload. Learning stayed simple and engaging. We appreciated the clear focus on important artworks throughout the visit.
Express touring helped us understand famous artworks without feeling overwhelmed. Vincenzo focused on key pieces and explained them in very easy language. We saved time avoided crowds and still felt connected to Renaissance art.
Confidence grew while visiting two important museums. Paolo explained complex ideas simply and kept the pace comfortable. The experience stayed focused without missing essential highlights.
Important moments stood out clearly during the visit. The experience stayed focused and calm. We appreciated the steady pacing that allowed us to enjoy each artwork without stress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
Bring a little cash with you to try some gelato. Since this is a walking tour, you'll need comfortable shoes. Avoid bringing large bags, as the Accademia requires you to check them.
What to bring?
Bring a little cash with you to try some gelato. Since this is a walking tour, you'll need comfortable shoes. Avoid bringing large bags, as the Accademia requires you to check them.
What if I'm concerned about mobility?
This small group tour does involve a fair amount of walking, and some streets may be uneven. As this is a private tour, we are able to go at your required pace.
Are meals included?
No, food and beverages are not included in this tour. Bring a little cash with you so you can enjoy some Florentine food at one of many places your guide can recommend.
Is hotel pick up included?
No, hotel pick up is not included. Your tour begins at the designated meeting point in Piazza Santissima Annunziata.
Are tickets included in the price?
Yes, all skip the line entry tickets are included!
What language is this available in?
This tour is immediately available in English and Italian. If you're looking for another language, please reach out to us directly and we will work hard to accommodate your request.
