Florence Art Experience: Accademia and Uffizi Semi-Private Tour (6 people)

What to expect

Experience the best of Renaissance art with our Semi-Private Accademia & Uffizi Tour by Florence with locals. These two renowned museums in Florence hold some of the most significant artworks in the world. Your expert local guide will take you through both collections, highlighting the most important works. Don’t hesitate to let them know if you have any specific artists or works you want to see, as they are happy to cater to your preferences!

As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is the ideal city to dive into art history. The Renaissance period is responsible for some of humanity’s most outstanding achievements, surpassing even those of the Roman Empire. Your private guide will walk you through the developments in intellectual thought, science, and medicine that happened during this period and the evolution of art. On this semi-private tour, you will admire the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, and more.

Indulge in the art of the Renaissance with our knowledgeable art expert!

Why book this tour

• Experience the Best of Florence in 4 hours with a local guide
• Learn about the history of Florence, see the amazing Dome and Piazza della Signoria
• Immerse yourself in the artwork of the Renaissance with an expert private guide
• Admire other artworks by Botticelli, Lippi, and many others

Read more about Florence Art Experience: Accademia and Uffizi Semi-Private Tour

The Florence with Locals Semi-Private Accademia and Uffizi Tour is a unique opportunity to explore two of the most renowned museums in the world, the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery, with an expert private guide.

The tour starts near the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s famous statue of David. This building was once a convent but was converted by Pietro Leopoldo into a studio and museum space for the Accademia delle Belle Arti (Academy of Fine Arts) students, providing a place to study but also a place to admire the most outstanding artworks of the past. Nowadays, the Accademia is one of the most visited museums in Tuscany and houses the sculpture of Michelangelo’s David at the center of its crown of jewels.

On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see Michelangelo’s David and explore other impressive sites like the Cathedral, its Dome, and Piazza della Signoria. You will walk through beautiful squares in the city’s heart, and your expert private guide will share their knowledge and insights into Florence’s history, art, and culture.

After visiting the Accademia Gallery, you will proceed to the Uffizi Gallery. With exclusive Florence with Locals access, you will bypass the long lines and enter directly into the museum. Your guide will show you masterpieces such as The Birth of Venus, Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo, and many other iconic Renaissance artworks. You will also enjoy magnificent views over the Arno River and the Ponte Vecchio from the Uffizi.

This semi-private tour allows you to immerse yourself in the art and culture of the Renaissance and get the most out of your stay in Florence hassle-free.

This tour includes

• Guided tour in a semi-private group of 6 people
• Priority entrance with skip-the-line tickets
• Museum tickets and reservations
• Expert local guide

Know before you go

• This tour is offered in English, Spanish, and Italian. Please specify under “Additional notes” if you wish to book the tour in a language other than English.
• Photography is only permitted without flash inside the museums.
• Backpacks are not permitted in the museum.
• On the first Sunday of each month, entrance is free of charge, but as tickets can’t be reserved ahead of time, entry is not guaranteed.