Best of Florence Tour with Uffizi Gallery Visit: Renaissance Treasures

Highlights

• Guided Walking Tour
• Uffizi Gallery
• Iconic Landmarks

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

   30min

   Florence Cathedral, formally the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, is the cathedral of Florence, Italy. It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by 1436, with the dome engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi.

2. 2

   Palazzo Vecchio

   30min

   The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's David statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.

3. 3

   Basilica of Santa Croce

   30min

   The Basilica di Santa Croce is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 meters south-east of the Duomo. The site, when first chosen, was in marshland outside the city walls.

4. 4

   Ponte Vecchio

   45min

   The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy. The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during the Second World War, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice.

5. 5

   Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

   1h

   The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum located adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy.

Before you go

Location