Private tour with your authorized expert guide and skip-the-line tickets to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence which houses the great masterpieces of the Renaissance, works of art by great Italian artists such as Raphael, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Giotto, Donatello, Caravaggio.
With skip-the-line tickets to avoid long queues enjoy a visit to the Uffizi Gallery generally considered one of the most famous painting and sculpture museums in the world with its collection of works of art from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Your expert guide will provide you with an introduction to the history of the Uffizi Gallery and a detailed explanation of the works of art by Giotto, Piero della Francesca, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and other Masters hosted at the Uffizi Gallery.
Furthermore a walking tour through Florence's historic center to see the finest examples of Renaissance architecture is also included in your 3-hour private guided tour.
As you make your way via Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Loggia dei Lanzi up to the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno, you will have the chance to admire the Baptistery, the Dome by Brunelleschi, and the Bell Tower by Giotto from the exterior.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Experience the splendid Uffizi Gallery considered the most famous museums of paintings in the world
• Uffizi Skip the line tickets to avoid long lines
• Admire the works of art the great master artists of Renaissance with your own private expert guide
• Visit Florence historic center with the best examples of Florence Renaissance architecture
DETAILS
Duration:
3 hours
Start Time Private Guided Tour:
Morning Tour or Afternoon Tour
Meeting Point:
At the lobby of your Hotel in Florence center or to decide at the confirmation
Inclusion:
- 3 hours with private expert and licensed guide
- Uffizi Gallery skip-the-line admission tickets
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional),
- Admission fees to further churches and museum
- Transportation to get the center if your hotel is out of the historical city centre
Important Notes:
- Not available on Mondays and the first Sunday of the month when, due to the free entrance, it is not possible to get the skip the line tickets.
- More of 6 persons rates on request.
F.A.Q.
- Why is worth visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence ?
Yes, visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence is definitely worth it for several reasons:
World-Class Art Collection: The Uffizi Gallery is home to one of the most extensive and important art collections in the world, particularly renowned for its unparalleled collection of Italian Renaissance art. Visitors can admire masterpieces by iconic artists such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, Caravaggio, and Titian, among others. The gallery's diverse collection spans centuries and offers a comprehensive overview of the development of Western art.
Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera": The Uffizi Gallery is famous for housing two of Sandro Botticelli's most iconic works, "The Birth of Venus" and "Primavera." These paintings are considered masterpieces of the Renaissance and are among the most celebrated artworks in the world. Seeing these monumental works in person is a memorable and awe-inspiring experience.
Historic Setting: Housed in a grand Renaissance palace designed by Giorgio Vasari, the Uffizi Gallery itself is a work of art. The building's architecture and interior decor provide a magnificent backdrop for the artworks on display, enhancing the overall visitor experience.
Cultural Heritage: The Uffizi Gallery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Florence's rich cultural heritage. Visiting the gallery allows visitors to immerse themselves in the artistic and cultural legacy of the Renaissance, gaining insights into the history, philosophy, and aesthetics of this transformative period in European art history.
Educational Experience: Exploring the Uffizi Gallery offers an educational journey through art history, providing opportunities for learning, appreciation, and enrichment. Guided tours, audio guides, and informational materials help visitors contextualize the artworks and understand their significance within the broader historical and cultural context.
Overall, the Uffizi Gallery is a must-visit destination for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and splendor of Renaissance art. Its world-class collection, historic setting, cultural significance, and educational value make it a highlight of any visit to Florence.