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Viator · Private tour

Best of Florence Tour with Uffizi and David

4.4(7)Florence1 hour
VIATOR4.2(5)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

A licensed expert guide will lead you on a fascinating private guided walking tour through the streets and piazzas of Florence. Discover the best that Florence has to offer during this comprehensive private tour of the city’s main attractions. Enjoy guided tours of the Uffizi Gallery and the Galleria dell’Accademia. Visit top sights such as the Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery, and Ponte Vecchio and listen to engaging commentary from your guide throughout the day.

Tour Options

Best of Florence Skip the line Tour w Uffizi and David

Itinerary

15 min

Meet your guide in Piazza della Signoria, Political centre of the city. From there you'll walk to the near Uffizi gallery for your morning visit to the museum.

Admission included120 min

Inside you’ll admire some of the greatest works of Italy's unrivalled Renaissance masters, including the imitable Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, Giotto, and Caravaggio. 
You'll see world-renowned works including Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Leonardo's Annunciation, as well as sculptures and paintings that demonstrate the power and strength of Renaissance Florence.

Your expert guide can offer insight and answer any questions during the tour.

15 min

Then it is on to one of Florence’s most famous landmarks: the Ponte Vecchio, the city’s oldest bridge. The bridge offers panoramic views of the hills that surround Florence, perfect for a photo. Your guide will recount the bridge’s rich history, including how the Vasari Corridor radically changed the botteghe (shops) that line the bridge. When it’s time for lunch (at your own expense), your guide can book a local trattoria or suggest a typical Tuscan lunch.

15 min

After lunch, your guide will meet you to continue your tour. The knowledge of your local, licensed guide is best appreciated as you walk through the ancient streets of Florence, a romantic Renaissance city, with enchanting piazzas and a rich history. The numerous monuments that line your route will tell the story of this marvellous place.

15 min

After that, you’ll make your way to the magnificant Piazza Duomo. The stunning Cathedral sits at its centre, with beautiful, unique marble engravings. And, and towering above everything is Brunelleschi’s Dome, a wonder of Renaissance architecture and an enduring symbol of Renaissance Florence.

Admission included60 min

Finally your tour will take you to visit Michelangelo’s most famous sculpture: David. Be sure to look at it from every angle as you walk around it, as this is the best way to appreciate Michelangelo’s genius.

Highlights

Private tour
Professional art historian guide
timed entry ticket

What's included

Included
Private tour
Professional art historian guide
timed entry ticket
Not included
Gratuities
driver

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, or Vasari Corridor.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • Cost of direct ticket: Uffizi Gallery € 29.00 - Accademia Gallery € 20.00

Reviews(7)

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Karen_L
May 20, 2026
An Invaluable Experience—Simply Unforgettable!

Booking this personal guided tour of the David, the Uffizi, and the Duomo was the best decision we made for our trip to Florence. Our guide was exceptionally knowledgeable, bringing centuries of history, art, and architecture to life in a way that no guidebook or audio tour ever could. Without his expertise, we would have completely missed the subtle details and incredible stories behind these masterpieces. Furthermore, his navigating skills and insider access were invaluable—we were able to bypass massive crowds and get closer to the art than we ever thought possible. If you want to truly understand and appreciate the magic of Florence rather than just stand in lines, look no further. This tour is worth every single penny!

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Thomas_M
March 14, 2026
Viator a no show. Beware of Viator

Our guy did not show up 15 minutes after the schedule time for the meeting we get a cancellation notice Viator says they are sorry.

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Tonya_Z
November 8, 2025
Fantastic Tour!

Possibly my favorite tour in Italy! Leo did a wonderful job providing history and fun facts and anecdotes to really immerse us into the beautiful art and architecture. He was accommodating to our needs and extremely knowledgeable.

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renates601
August 26, 2021
Medici tour

If you want to learn more about culture, art, architecture and Medici -you will enjoy. Knowledgeable guide who was able to adapt to the specific interests of our group.

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PoiLin_G
June 22, 2016
The tour was amazing. The guide who...

<p>The tour was amazing. The guide who took care of us was very patience and very informative. A lot of walking to be done and exploring the beautiful Florence <br/> Highly recommended to take this tour !!!</p>

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Judith A
June 9, 2016
Out tour was wonderful and our tour...

<p>Out tour was wonderful and our tour guide Gioanna was fabulous. She had loads of great information and passed on her passion and knowledge of Venice</p>

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