Florence City Tour: Accademia & Uffizi Guided Tour with Lunch
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Highlights

  • Embark on an intimate journey through Florence's artistic wonders with an expert guide in small groups.
  • Witness the awe-inspiring brilliance of Michelangelo's timeless masterpieces, notably the iconic statue of *David*, at Accademia Gallery.
  • Indulge in a delightful Tuscan lunch served in the heart of Florence, relishing the taste of authentic local flavors.
  • Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Botticelli's masterworks at Uffizi Gallery, from the captivating *Birth of Venus* to the breathtaking *Primavera*.

Your Experience

The journey begins with a visit to Accademia Gallery, situated in Florence’s old city center. Here you'll explore Michelangelo's artistry through masterpieces such as David and other significant works like I Prigioni, San Matteo, and Palestrina Pietà.

City Center Walking Tour

Your tour will take you to the historic San Lorenzo Church and the Duomo complex. This includes the iconic Brunelleschi Cupola on the Cathedral as well as Giotto's bell tower and the Porta del Paradiso bronze doors within the San Giovanni Baptistery.

  • Continue through Via Calzaiuoli, Florence’s vibrant heart, to discover Orsanmichele Church—a stunning example of Florentine Gothic architecture.
  • The lively Straw Market awaits next. Here you can interact with the famed "porcellino" and toss a coin for good fortune!

Make your way to Piazza Signoria, one of the world's most magnificent squares and Florence’s political center. Marvel at Ammannati’s imposing Neptune Fountain and appreciate sculptural treasures like Cellini’s Perseus in the Loggia dei Lanzi.

Lunch & Exploration

After absorbing these sights, indulge in a traditional meal before visiting more galleries later on.

Uffizi Gallery Tour

In the afternoon, you'll start a guided tour of Uffizi Gallery. This world-renowned art gallery houses masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and others. Key highlights include Primavera and Birth of Venus in the celebrated Botticelli room.

The Birth of Venus is emblematic of Renaissance Neoplatonic aesthetics, symbolizing beauty as an expression of purity and spiritual quality. The tour concludes at Uffizi Terrace with stunning views over Florence's most famous landmarks. You have the option to extend your visit after the guided experience ends.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Assistance from staff at the meeting point
  • Accompanying monolingual professional guide through Accademia, Florence's historic center & Uffizi
  • Small group visit to Academia and Uffizi
  • Skip-the-line entrance tickets for Accademia and Uffizi Galleries
  • Use of earphones within the museums
  • Typical lunch in a restaurant situated in Florence’s old town
  • Drinks (available at an additional cost)
  • Lunch suitable for ages 0-5 (available at an additional cost)
  • Individual Costs

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Accademia gallery visit

at the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti. 8:45am

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Walking tour

at Via de Martelli 50/r, in front of Caffè Firenze, at 10:15am

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At both meeting points an assistant will wait for you wearing blue clothing with Caf

tour & Gray Line logos.

Uffizi Gallery visit

At Caf Tour & Travel - Agency, Via dei Tavolini, 15/R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy at 3:00 pm

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Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

The tour includes visits to the Accademia Gallery, where you can admire Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces, as well as a guided experience at the Uffizi Galleries showcasing works like Botticelli’s Birth of Venus. Additionally, participants will explore iconic sites such as San Lorenzo Church, the Duomo complex with Brunelleschi Cupola, and Giotto's bell tower.

The Florence City Tour lasts for approximately 5 hours, starting at 9 AM and concluding around 2 PM. It involves walking through about 2 miles of the city’s historic center.

Guides on this tour are multilingual, offering guidance in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese to accommodate a diverse group of visitors.

Yes, the tour includes a delightful Tuscan lunch served at a restaurant located within Florence's old town, allowing participants to enjoy authentic local flavors midday.

Upon arriving at the meeting point, Caf Tour’s staff will assist you in getting started with your guided exploration through Florence's historic sites and galleries.

No separate ticket purchases are required for entry as skip-the-line entrance tickets for both the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Galleries are included in your package, ensuring a smooth visit.

The tours to the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Galleries are conducted in small groups, providing an intimate experience with expert guides who offer detailed insights into Florence's artistic masterpieces.

Yes, earphones will be supplied to you within the museums, allowing clear and convenient access to your guide’s commentary as you explore exhibits like Michelangelo's David at Accademia Gallery.

While personal expenses are excluded from the package, rest assured that all essential aspects such as transportation within Florence and entry tickets to key attractions are covered in your itinerary.

As this guided city tour involves approximately 2 miles of walking through Florence's historic center, it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes suitable for extended periods of exploration and varying terrain within the old town area.

It is suggested to wear comfortable shoes. Appropriate clothing is recommended to visit places of worship.

Please note that the itinerary/order of visits may vary.

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