Florence Wonders afternoon Walking Tour with Accademia & Uffizi skip-the-line
4h30
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Stop At: Galleria dell'Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122, Florence Italy
Total immersion in the Accademia Gallery and in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned work, the “David”, and other important works of art such as ''I Prigioni'' and ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model. He depicted a magnificent nude young man at the height of his physical vigor, whose intense expression of strength and courage, which originated from an absolute faith in God, roses as a symbol of power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic at the time of its maximum splendor.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza San Giovanni, 50123, Florence Italy
The famous square where you can admire the wonderful Cathedral with the Brunelleschi Dome, the Giotto Bell Tower, the Baptistery
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via della Canonica, 1 Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Cupola del Brunelleschi, Piazza del Duomo Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Pass By: Battistero di San Giovanni, Piazza San Giovanni, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Pass By: Campanile di Giotto, Piazza del Duomo Historical Center, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Stop At: Church and Museum of Orsanmichele, Via Arte della Lana 1, 50123, Florence Italy
A masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, decorated with shrines with statues of the patron saints of the powerful medieval trade guilds
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mercato del Porcellino, Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, Florence Italy
Where you have to rub the nose of the famous "porcellino" (pig) and toss a coin into the fountain to bring you good luck!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
The oldest and most famous bridge in Florence
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy
One of the most beautiful squares in the world and the political centre of the city a true “outdoor museum”
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Loggia del Bigallo - Museo del Bigallo, Piazza San Giovanni, 1, 50122, Florence Italy
A gothic monument which overlooks Piazza Duomo
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
Here you can admire numerous works of art by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio and many others. Among the precious exhibition halls of the Gallery, in a small group tour, the most renowned one contains the refined works by Botticelli, amongst which the absolute masterpieces: "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus". The latter painting, the icon of the museum, represents the allegory of the birth of the goddess emerging from the sea foam and symbolizes the ideal of beauty as an expression of purity and spiritual quality, typical of the Renaissance Neoplatonic aesthetics.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Galleria dell'Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122, Florence Italy
Total immersion in the Accademia Gallery and in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned work, the “David”, and other important works of art such as ''I Prigioni'' and ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model. He depicted a magnificent nude young man at the height of his physical vigor, whose intense expression of strength and courage, which originated from an absolute faith in God, roses as a symbol of power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic at the time of its maximum splendor.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza San Giovanni, 50123, Florence Italy
The famous square where you can admire the wonderful Cathedral with the Brunelleschi Dome, the Giotto Bell Tower, the Baptistery
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Via della Canonica, 1 Piazza del Duomo, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Cupola del Brunelleschi, Piazza del Duomo Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Pass By: Battistero di San Giovanni, Piazza San Giovanni, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Pass By: Campanile di Giotto, Piazza del Duomo Historical Center, 50122, Florence Italy
discovery of the amazing complex of monuments that characterise the religious centre of Florence: the Cathedral with its incredible Brunelleschi dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni with the Porta del Paradiso (Gates of Paradise) and the elegant Giotto bell tower, the loveliest in all of Italy
Stop At: Church and Museum of Orsanmichele, Via Arte della Lana 1, 50123, Florence Italy
A masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, decorated with shrines with statues of the patron saints of the powerful medieval trade guilds
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mercato del Porcellino, Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, Florence Italy
Where you have to rub the nose of the famous "porcellino" (pig) and toss a coin into the fountain to bring you good luck!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio, 50125, Florence Italy
The oldest and most famous bridge in Florence
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence Italy
One of the most beautiful squares in the world and the political centre of the city a true “outdoor museum”
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Loggia del Bigallo - Museo del Bigallo, Piazza San Giovanni, 1, 50122, Florence Italy
A gothic monument which overlooks Piazza Duomo
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Piazzale degli Uffizi 6, 50122, Florence Italy
Here you can admire numerous works of art by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio and many others. Among the precious exhibition halls of the Gallery, in a small group tour, the most renowned one contains the refined works by Botticelli, amongst which the absolute masterpieces: "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus". The latter painting, the icon of the museum, represents the allegory of the birth of the goddess emerging from the sea foam and symbolizes the ideal of beauty as an expression of purity and spiritual quality, typical of the Renaissance Neoplatonic aesthetics.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- Assistance at the Meeting Point
- English speaking Guide
- Accademia and Uffizi Galleries skip the line entrance tickets
- Earphones for a minimum of 15 people at the Museums
- Local Professional Guide
- Entry/Admission - Galleria dell'Accademia
- Entry/Admission - Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Not included
- Entry/Admission - Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
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Cultural
70%
Sport
25%
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