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Cultural Art Tour with City Florence Tours in Florence - Florence

Cultural Art Tour with City Florence Tours in Florence

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Casual physical ability required to walk through galleries comfortably

Overview

Discover Florence’s most famous masterpieces with skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries. This guided tour offers swift access to Renaissance art treasures, including Michelangelo’s David.

Firenze, Toscana

Uffizi + David & Accademia - Skip The Line Tickets

For all ages • day ticket • With Escorted Entrance at the Uffizi Gallery

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About This Adventure

Experience the rich history of the Italian Renaissance with City Florence Tours. Skip the long lines and explore the renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli, before marveling at Michelangelo's iconic David in the Accademia Gallery. This unforgettable journey through art awaits you!

Duration: Day ticket

City Florence Tours will take you to discover the most visited art galleries in Florence, as well two of the most visited in the world, allowing you to fully appreciate the history of the Italian Renaissance. With your priority entry ticket, you'll be able to enter from the fast-track entrance, without waiting in the long queues. You will start from the Uffizi Gallery, admiring the masterpieces of artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Giotto and many others. At the end of this visit, you'll be able to go directly to the Accademia Gallery, the second most visited museum in Florence. Here you will discover Michelangelo's David, the most famous Florentine symbol, a sculpture made of marble (520 cm high) by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1501 and the beginning of 1504, considered a masterpiece of the world sculpture, is one of the emblems of the Renaissance and symbol of Florence and Italy in the world. In the gallery you will find many other sculptures made by the Florentine genius, you can admire also the museum of musical instruments, the collection of paintings with gold background and the Hall of Prisons with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II.

Highlights

City Florence Tours will take you to discover the most visited art galleries in Florence, as well two of the most visited in the world, allowing you to fully appreciate the history of the Italian Renaissance. With your priority entry ticket, you'll be able to enter from the fast-track entrance, 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 museums during the day.

Uffizi Opening Hours:

  • Opening time: From Tuesday to Sunday, from 8.15 to 18.30

  • Closure Every Monday; 25th December

  • Note: Last entry 5.30pm.

Accademia Opening Hours:

  • Opening hours: From Tuesday to Sunday, from 8.15-18.50 (last admission 18.20).

  • Closed: Every Monday, 1st January, 25th December.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Reserve your tickets early to secure priority access and avoid long lines.

Wear comfortable shoes

The galleries involve a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.

Bring water

Stay hydrated while walking through the museums.

Attend during off-peak hours

Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Pigeons, common in Florence streets
  • Urban wildlife like sparrows and occasional lizards

History

Florence’s reputation as a Renaissance art epicenter was cemented by wealthy merchant families, like the Medici, who funded major artworks and galleries.

Conservation

The galleries actively promote sustainability by reducing visitor impact and conserving artworks for future generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Necessary for extended periods of walking inside the galleries.

Camera or smartphone

Capture your favorite artworks and moments.

Light backpack or bag

Carry essentials like water, guidebook, or camera.

Guidebook or app

Enhance your visit with detailed descriptions and context.