Florence: Uffizi, Duomo & Ponte Vecchio Private Tour with Official Guide

Highlights

• Official Private Guide
• Uffizi & Accademia Galleries
• Iconic Landmarks

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

   1h 30min

   Begin your journey with a visit to the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery, where you’ll step into the heart of Renaissance art. With your private guide, explore masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci, while uncovering the stories behind these iconic works. The gallery’s rich collection sets the stage for an immersive journey into Florence’s artistic legacy.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   1h

   ENTRY NOT INCLUDED: From the Uffizi, head to the magnificent Florence Duomo, the city’s architectural jewel. Admire the intricate façade of this Gothic masterpiece and learn about the history of its stunning dome, designed by Brunelleschi, a true engineering marvel of the Renaissance.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   Pass by

   Next, marvel at the Baptistery of Saint John, one of Florence’s oldest buildings. Your guide will share the fascinating history behind its golden “Gates of Paradise,” a masterpiece by Ghiberti that depicts biblical stories with remarkable detail and beauty.

4. 4

   Piazza della Signoria

   15min

   Stroll to Piazza della Signoria, the political and social heart of Florence. Surrounded by stunning sculptures and historic landmarks like Palazzo Vecchio, the square offers a vibrant glimpse into Florence’s rich history. Your guide will share stories of the Medici family and the power struggles that shaped the city.

5. 5

   Loggia dei Lanzi

   15min

   Adjacent to the piazza, explore the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open-air gallery featuring stunning statues, including Cellini’s "Perseus with the Head of Medusa." Discover how these masterpieces reflect Florence’s artistic dominance during the Renaissance.

6. 6

   Ponte Vecchio

   20min

   Continue to the iconic Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest and most picturesque bridge. As you cross, your guide will recount its fascinating history, from its role as a marketplace in medieval times to its transformation into a hub for goldsmiths and jewelers.

Before you go

Location