Cultural Art Tour: Uffizi Gallery with Priority Access
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, but mobility to walk and stand is helpful.
Overview
Skip the lines at Florence’s world-famous Uffizi Gallery and immerse yourself in Renaissance masterpieces. This guided tour offers a seamless, enriching experience, ending with stunning city views.
Uffizi Gallery Skip the line Ticket (With Escorted Entrance)
For all ages • all day • Skip the long queue!
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About This Adventure
Experience Italy's most visited art gallery, showcasing the brilliance of the Italian Renaissance. Skip the long lines and immerse yourself in masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and more. Enjoy a chronological journey through art history, and unwind with a snack while taking in breathtaking views of Florence from the terrace.
Duration: Day ticket
Price March -October Adults - €34 Children - €14 Infants -Free
November - February Adults - €21 Children - €14 Infants -Free
About
We invite you to discover the most visited art gallery in Italy, appreciated all over the world for the works contained within it, you will be fascinated by the art of the Italian Renaissance. Our staff will bring you directly to the priority entrance of the gallery, giving you the tickets that will allow you to enter without waiting in the long queues. The gallery attracts more than a million annual visitors who want to take a look at this art collection, you can admire the masterpieces of Renaissance artists and protagonists such as Michelangelo and his TONDO DONI the only painting made on wood by the Florentine genius, Botticelli and his two most interesting works, such as THE BIRTH OF VENUS and THE SPRING, Caravaggio and his SHIELD WITH HEAD OF MEDUSA, Leonardo da Vinci and the extraordinary ANUNCTION, continuing with Raphael, Giotto and many others. Inside you will find a chronological itinerary that will allow you to travel through time, starting from Byzantine art in Tuscany to reach the wonderful Renaissance. At the end of the visit, you can take advantage of the services offered, such as taking a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.
Highlights
We invite you to discover the most visited art gallery in Italy, appreciated all over the world for the works contained within it, you will be fascinated by the art of the Italian Renaissance. Our staff will bring you directly to the priority entrance of the gallery, giving you the tickets that will allow you to enter without waiting in the long queues.
Includes
- Skip The Line
- Priority Entrance
- Reservation Fee
- Entrance Ticket
Excludes
- Radio Headsets
- Tour Guide
- Pick Up / Drop Off
- Food And Drinks
Opening Hours & Important to Know
The chosen entry time must be respected, after which you can freely visit the museum during the day.
Opening Hours:
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Opening time: From Tuesday to Sunday, from 8.15 to 18.30
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Closure Every Monday; 25th December
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Note: Last entry 5.30pm.
Meeting Point
Via dei Castellani, 18 rosso, 50122 Firenze FI
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting there before opening time ensures you beat the crowds and enjoy a calmer viewing experience.
Take a Guided Tour
A guided tour enhances understanding of the artworks and historical context for a richer visit.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The gallery's extensive halls mean plenty of walking—comfortable footwear is recommended.
Stay Hydrated
Keep a water bottle handy, especially if visiting during warm months, to stay energized and alert.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds like swallows and pigeons in the courtyard
- Insects around the garden areas
History
The Uffizi was originally designed to serve as offices for Florence’s magistrates, reflecting its name 'Uffizi,' meaning 'offices' in Italian, and became a public museum in the 18th century.
Conservation
The museum actively participates in preservation efforts, maintaining the safety of masterpieces through climate control and expert restoration.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for comfort during extensive gallery walks.
Light Backpack
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and guide materials.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments of the art and city views.
Guidebook or App
Enhance your understanding of artworks with additional context.