Small - Group Uffizi and Accademia Guided Tour

Explore Florence’s renowned art galleries with an intimate small-group tour. The Uffizi and Accademia Guided Tour provides priority entry, entrance tickets, and an authorized guide to showcase iconic works like Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’ and Michelangelo’s legendary ‘David’. With a maximum of 14 travelers, this personalized experience ensures an immersive exploration of the galleries’ cultural heritage. The tour begins at the City Florence Tours office and concludes at the Accademia Gallery, with convenient locations near public transportation. Learn more about the tour’s details, pricing, and booking options.

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1 Overview and Inclusions

2 Meeting and End Points

3 Tour Details

4 Pricing and Booking

5 Gallery Highlights

6 Tour Duration and Schedule

7 Accessibility and Transportation

8 Cancellation and Refund Policy

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

This small-group guided tour provides priority entry to the Uffizi and Accademia galleries in Florence, offering a personalized experience for up to 14 travelers.
The tour includes authorized guide services, entrance tickets, and earphones for groups larger than 6 people, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.
The tour begins at the City Florence Tours office and concludes at the Accademia Gallery, allowing for a convenient transition between the two renowned art museums.
Visitors can expect to see iconic masterpieces such as Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’ and Michelangelo’s ‘David’ during the tour, accompanied by insightful commentary from the authorized guide.
The tour is priced at €115.00 and offers a secure booking process, a lowest price guarantee, and a flexible cancellation policy, catering to the needs of art enthusiasts.

Overview and Inclusions

This small-group guided tour provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the renowned Uffizi and Accademia galleries in Florence, Italy.

The tour includes priority entry to both galleries, as well as entrance tickets and the services of an authorized guide.

For groups larger than 6 people, the tour also provides earphones to enhance the experience.

With a maximum of 14 travelers, this tour offers a personalized and intimate experience.

The tour has received 351 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, indicating its high quality.

Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply wanting to explore the cultural treasures of Florence, this guided tour is an excellent choice.

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Meeting and End Points

The tour begins at the City Florence Tours office, located on Via dei Castellani 14 in Florence, and concludes at the Accademia Gallery on Via Ricasoli 58/60. This allows travelers to conveniently access both the Uffizi and Accademia galleries during the guided tour. The meeting and end points are selected to ensure a smooth and efficient tour experience.

Meeting Point	End Point
City Florence Tours office	Accademia Gallery
Via dei Castellani 14, Florence	Via Ricasoli 58/60, Florence

The tour’s strategic locations make it easy for participants to navigate and maximize their time exploring these renowned art galleries in the heart of Florence.

Tour Details

Confirmation of the tour is provided at the time of booking. Customers are informed that the visit to the Accademia Gallery is scheduled for 4:00 pm.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and it’s located near public transportation.

This small-group guided tour allows a maximum of 14 travelers to explore the Uffizi and Accademia galleries in Florence, Italy. With 351 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, the tour provides priority entry and earphones for groups over 6 people.

Entrance tickets, a booking fee, and an authorized guide are all included in the price, which starts at €115.00 and comes with a lowest price guarantee. The cancellation policy allows for a full refund with 24-hour notice.

Pricing and Booking

The tour starts at just €115.00, offering a lowest price guarantee and secure booking options with the ability to pay later.

Customers can choose from a range of pricing to suit their budget and preferences. Booking for this small-group guided tour of the Uffizi and Accademia galleries is straightforward and convenient.

Customers receive confirmation at the time of booking, and the cancellation policy allows for a full refund with 24-hour notice.

With a maximum of 14 travelers, this tour provides an intimate and personalized experience for art enthusiasts exploring the rich cultural heritage of Florence.

Gallery Highlights

Small-Group Uffizi and Accademia Guided Tour

This guided tour offers visitors an immersive experience at both the Uffizi and Accademia galleries, showcasing some of the world’s most renowned works of art.

At the Uffizi, you’ll discover iconic masterpieces like Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus‘ and Raphael’s ‘The Madonna of the Goldfinch.’ The tour also highlights Botticelli’s ‘Primavera,’ Raphael’s ‘La Velata,’ and Giambologna’s ‘Rape of the Sabine Women.’

The Accademia Gallery is home to the legendary statue of David by Michelangelo, a true testament to the artist’s genius. The tour also highlights Michelangelo’s ‘Prisoners’ sculptures and his unfinished ‘San Matteo’ at the Accademia.

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Tour Duration and Schedule

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, with visitors exploring the Uffizi Gallery for the first half and then transitioning to the Accademia Gallery for the second half.

The tour begins at the City Florence Tours office, where travelers will meet their authorized guide. They’ll then make their way to the Uffizi Gallery, where they’ll have priority entry and use earphones if the group is larger than 6 people.

After seeing the highlights of the Uffizi, the group will move on to the Accademia Gallery, arriving around 4:00 pm. Throughout the tour, the guide will provide informative commentary to enhance the visitors’ experience.

The tour concludes at the Accademia Gallery.

Accessibility and Transportation

Accessibility to the tour is limited, as the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries aren’t wheelchair accessible.

The tour is stroller-accessible, and the meeting point is situated near public transportation options in Florence.

Customers are informed of the Accademia visit at 4:00 pm.

The tour is not suitable for those with mobility issues.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation of the tour comes with a 24-hour notice requirement for a full refund, providing flexibility for customers.

This policy allows travelers to adjust their plans without incurring penalties, ensuring they can make the most of their time in Florence.

The tour operator understands that plans can change, and they’ve implemented this straightforward cancellation policy to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.

Customers who need to cancel their tour can do so with confidence, knowing they’ll receive a full refund if they provide 24 hours’ notice.

This commitment to customer satisfaction is a hallmark of the small-group Uffizi and Accademia guided tour, making it a reliable choice for exploring these renowned art galleries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for this tour is 14 travelers. The tour has a maximum group size of 14 people, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience during the guided visit to the Uffizi and Accademia galleries.

Is a Guided Tour of Both Galleries Required?

The guided tour of both the Uffizi and Accademia galleries is required. This comprehensive tour allows visitors to see the key highlights and masterpieces in each gallery with the insights of an authorized guide.

Can the Tour Start Time Be Adjusted?

The tour start time can likely be adjusted, as the provider states the tour has "Confirmation at time of booking". Customers should contact the provider to inquire about modifying the tour start time to better suit their needs.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?

The tour provider offers a discounted rate for children under 18 and seniors over 65. However, the specific discount amount is not provided in the overview. Customers should inquire about child and senior pricing when booking the tour.

What Language(S) Does the Tour Guide Speak?

The tour guide for this guided gallery tour speaks the languages specified during the booking process, which are typically Italian and English. Customers can inquire about the available language options when making their reservation.