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Experience the Uffizi like never before: your art expert unveils its masterpieces and hidden stories. Enhance your visit with exclusive add-ons and combo options.

Highlights

• Guided by an art expert who brings the Uffizi’s masterpieces to life
• Admire Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael up close.
• Skip the line and make the most of your time inside the Uffizi.
• Hear hidden stories and secrets behind Renaissance masterpieces.
• Personalize your visit with exclusive add-ons and combo tours.

Description

Uffizi Gallery Masterclass – Discover the Soul of the Renaissance with an Art Expert Unlock the secrets of the Uffizi Gallery with this in-depth, expertly guided tour led by a licensed art historian. Designed for curious travelers and culture lovers, this 2.5-hour masterclass goes far beyond a typical museum visit: it’s an engaging journey into the evolution of Italian art and the creative minds that transformed Florence into the cradle of the Renaissance. Your experience begins at the Towns of Italy Kiosk in Piazza della Repubblica, where you’ll meet your English-speaking art expert. As you make your way to the museum, your guide will introduce the historical context of the Uffizi, from the power of the Medici family to the vision of Giorgio Vasari, the architect behind the gallery’s creation. Once inside — with skip-the-line access included — you'll explore both celebrated and lesser-known treasures of the collection. Admire the graceful works of Giotto, Gentile da Fabriano, and Filippo Lippi, before arriving at the masterpieces that define the Uffizi: Botticelli’s Birth of Venus and Primavera, Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation, Michelangelo’s Tondo Doni, and more. Your expert will guide you through these works with rich commentary that brings each piece to life, highlighting the techniques, symbolism, and artistic breakthroughs that shaped European culture. The tour also includes rooms dedicated to Raphael, Titian, Bronzino, Andrea del Sarto, and Caravaggio, as well as insights into Greek and Roman sculpture, the famed Tribuna, and the once-accessible Vasari Corridor (currently under renovation). This is more than a museum visit — it’s a profound cultural experience designed to immerse your eyes and soul in Art, offering you a deeper connection with the beauty and legacy of Florence. Don’t have much time? If you're short on time but still want to see the essentials, choose our Uffizi Highlights Tour during checkout. This 1 hour 45 minute experience focuses on the absolute must-sees of the gallery, perfect for travelers with a tight schedule who don’t want to miss out on the most important museum in Italy. Planning your cultural day in Florence? During the checkout process, you’ll also find combined tour options that pair your Uffizi experience with additional visits, such as a guided walking tour of Florence or priority access to the Accademia Gallery — home of Michelangelo’s David. A perfect way to make the most of your stay and explore the artistic wonders of the city in a single day.

Includes

Skip-the-line Uffizi Gallery ticket Masterclass led by an English-speaking art expert Florence city walking tour (if option selected) Accademia Gallery entry ticket and tour (if option selected)

Important Information

• On the first Sunday of each month, entrance is free, but tickets cannot be reserved in advance, so entry is not guaranteed.
• Even with skip-the-line access, a mandatory security check may cause delays.
• Large bags and liquid bottles are not allowed inside the museum.
• Meeting points and times vary depending on the selected option: 1️⃣ Smart Uffizi Highlights Tour & Uffizi Art Masterclass – Meeting point: Towns of Italy Kiosk, Piazza della Repubblica, under the arches on the left facing the Apple Store. From March 2026: New meeting point at Via de’ Lamberti 1, Florence. 2️⃣ Uffizi + Duomo with Dome & Terraces – Meet at Via de’ Lamberti 1 at 9:15 AM for the Uffizi tour, then return at 12:00 PM for the guided visit of the Duomo Complex. 3️⃣ Uffizi + City Walking Tour – Meet at Via de’ Lamberti 1 at 9:15 AM for the Uffizi tour, then return at 11:15 AM for the Florence walking tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund