Best of Florence:

David, Uffizi & Duomo Square Guided Tour with Tickets

Experience the heart of the Renaissance, from Michelangelo’s David and the magnificent Duomo to the legendary Uffizi Gallery.

Michelangelo's David Accademia Gallery Florence guided tour

Quick Details

  • Duration: 3.5 Hours
  • Tour Type: Small-Group Tour
  • Entry tickets are included: Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery
  • Schedule: This tour runs every day except mondays.
  • Tours leave at: 09:00 / 14:30
  • Meeting point: We meet in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco. Your guide will have a signboard that says “Walks In Europe.”

What makes this Florence small-group tour the best way to explore the city’s masterpieces?

This tour brings together Florence’s Renaissance highlights, from Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia to masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery and the architecture of Duomo Square. An expert local guide, a small-group setting, and pre-reserved museum tickets make the experience more personal and convenient.

Best of Florence: David, Uffizi & Duomo Square Guided Tour with Tickets

Discover Florence’s art, history, and architecture on a small-group guided tour that combines the Accademia Gallery, a walk through Duomo Square, and the Uffizi Gallery. With pre-reserved admission tickets to both museums included, enjoy a thoughtfully planned route through the city’s highlights.

Begin at the Accademia Gallery, where you’ll stand before Michelangelo’s original David. Your expert guide will explain the craftsmanship behind this extraordinary sculpture and its significance to Florence, helping you appreciate the details that make it a Renaissance masterpiece.

Continue on foot through Florence’s historic streets, discovering the stories of the artists, patrons and powerful families who shaped the city. In Duomo Square, admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi’s dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery from outside. Your guide will bring the cathedral complex to life through its history and architecture, with time to appreciate the surroundings and take photographs.

Walk onward to Piazza della Signoria, Florence’s historic political heart and an extraordinary open-air gallery of Renaissance sculpture. Against the imposing backdrop of Palazzo Vecchio, your guide will bring the square to life with stories of civic pride, artistic competition, and the powerful Medici family. Before heading to the Uffizi Gallery, stop along the riverbank to admire the iconic Ponte Vecchio.

Complete your experience with a guided visit to the Uffizi Gallery. Explore celebrated works by Renaissance masters, including Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo, as your guide reveals the stories, symbolism, and artistic innovations behind the collection.

Throughout the tour, the small-group setting makes it easy to follow your guide, ask questions, and connect with Florence’s remarkable heritage. Both museum visits include pre-reserved admission tickets; security checks remain required.

Itinerary

Meeting Point: Monument of Manfredo Fanti, Piazza San Marco

1. Accademia Gallery: Guided tour of the Accademia Gallery, including Michelangelo’s David.

2. Walk to Piazza del Duomo: Guided walk through Florence’s historic center.

3. Piazza del Duomo: Guided tour of the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Giotto’s Bell Tower from outside.

4. Walk to Piazza della Signoria: Walk through Florence’s historic streets. Stop to admire Ponte Vecchio from the Lungarno.

5. Uffizi Gallery: Entry with pre-reserved admission tickets. Guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery and its Renaissance masterpieces.

Highlights
  • Admire Michelangelo’s original David on a guided visit to the Accademia Gallery.
  • Walk through Florence’s historic streets and discover stories with your local guide.
  • Discover Duomo Square and admire its remarkable Renaissance architecture from outside.
  • See masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo at the Uffizi Gallery.
  • Enjoy a personal small-group experience with pre-reserved tickets to both museums included.
Included
  • Accademia Gallery admission and guided tour
  • Guided walking tour of Duomo Square (outside)
  • Uffizi Gallery admission and guided tour
  • Small-group tour for a more personalized experience
  • Professional and licensed expert guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide better
Excluded
  • Transport to the meeting point
  • Entry to the Duomo
Restrictions
  • This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and Wheelchair users.
  • Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
  • Trekking poles, selfie sticks, sticks, non-folding umbrellas, and other blunt or sharp objects must be deposited in the designated storage areas at the entrance, except walking sticks/crutches for people with mobility or sensory disabilities.
  • Access to the museum is allowed with bottles and water flasks up to 0.5 liters.The water must be kept in your bag and cannot be consumed inside the exhibition rooms or galleries to safeguard the preservation of the artworks.
  • All glass bottles, cans, and alcoholic beverages are strictly banned and cannot pass the security checkpoints.
  • Firearms, bladed weapons or other dangerous objects, even if legally owned, and ammunition of any kind are not permitted.
  • Tripods for professional photography or video recording and drones are not allowed in the museums.
  • Please kindly consider that unannounced renovation work may occur during the off-season, and crowds are expected during the high season.
Essential Information
  • Bring a physical, valid photo ID (passports are highly recommended for international visitors).
  • Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. It is not possible to join the tour after it has started.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable, closed-toe shoes for your comfort and safety.
  • Florence can be very warm in the summer. Parts of this tour take place outdoors and may be in full sun. We recommend bringing a hat, a small umbrella, or sunscreen for your comfort.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
Meeting Point

We will meet in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco. Your guide will have a signboard that says “Walks In Europe.”

 

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  • Adults
    (Ages 0 - 99)
    145€

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