Discover one of the most important museums of Florence with an experienced local guide. Once inside you will tour the exhibit chronologically, on a journey which includes Michelangelo's David.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Vouchers must be exchanged for tickets.
- Duration 1 hour
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the line through express security check
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, German, Italian, Spanish, French
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Discover Michelangelo's David
- Visit the museum of musical instruments
- Skip the lines to enter the museum
Full description
Discover the second-most-visited museum in Florence with an expert tour guide. Throughout the duration of an hour your guide will take you through this famous museum, including the discovery of Michelangelo's David.
Beginning from the office you will walk along with your guide along the route towards the entrance of the gallery. Once there you'll enter through the priority entrance, without waiting in the long queues.
Once inside you will retrace one of the venues with the highest number of sculptures by Michelangelo in the world. You'll encounter a museum of musical instruments, as well as the Sala dei Prigioni, which contains sculptures designed for Pope Julius II. Alongside your guide you will enter from the priority entrance to the museum, and will also enjoy a journey into the life of the genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti to discover Renaissance sculptures. At the end of the path with your guide, you will be able to stay inside the museum to further appreciate the works and sculptures.
Includes
- Fast-track entrance tickets
- Reservation fees
- Professional tour guide
- Radio headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Transfer services
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Arrive 20 minutes before the activity starts, you must exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins. Look for “CITY FLORENCE TOURS” Tour Operator's office next to the number 14 of Via De' Castellani, precisely at the number 18/red, in front of the general exit of the Uffizi Gallery.
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
Know before you go
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
- Please be prepared to wait in security line during the busier days
- Following the tour you will be required to return your headset to the guide
- Following the tour you can explore the gallery freely
