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Discover the Uffizi Gallery and Vasari Corridor on a guided tour of Florence. Admire the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Oltrarno neighborhood from the corridor.

Highlights

• Discover the Uffizi Gallery, home to a vast collection of Renaissance art
• Walk through the Vasari Corridor, a once-exclusive passage for the Medici family
• Admire the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Oltrarno neighborhood
• Learn about the history and culture of Florence from an expert guide

Description

Explore the Vasari Corridor (if option selected), a once-exclusive passage that has been closed for 8 years, on a guided tour. See the Uffizi Gallery, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Boboli Gardens, and learn about the history of the Medici family. Meet your guide at the Uffizi Gallery, home to a spectacular collection of Renaissance masterpieces. Explore works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Giotto, delving into the stories behind the art that defined an era. Next, enter the Vasari Corridor (if option selected), where history comes alive as you walk through this once-exclusive passage. Although guiding inside the corridor isn’t permitted, the journey itself is nothing short of magical. Along the way, be treated to remarkable views of Florence, including the Arno River, the historic Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Oltrarno neighborhood. This extraordinary vantage point will transport you back in time to the grandeur of Medici rule. The experience, if you select the option with the access the Vasari Corridor, concludes near the enchanting Buontalenti Grotto in the stunning Boboli Gardens. From here, step outside to admire the corridor’s architecture, including the ingenious design that allows it to bypass the Mannelli Tower, showcasing the brilliance of Renaissance engineering.

Includes

Professional guidance at your disposal 2-hour small group tour Guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery Exclusive access to the Vasari Corridor (if option selected) Earphones Guided outdoor walk along the Vasari Corridor (if option selected)

Important Information

• If you select the option with the Vasari Corridor the tour won't be refundable. Tickets for the Vasari Corridor are issued in the name of each participant. When booking, please provide the full name, surname, and date of birth for all attendees. This tour is not accessible to people with mobility disabilities or wheelchairs. Per museum regulations, access to the Vasari Corridor is limited to a maximum of 25 people. Therefore, other participants may join the visit, with the total group size not exceeding this limit. Please note that during the 30-minute tour of the Vasari Corridor, the guide is not permitted to provide detailed explanations but will accompany you along the way, highlighting key sights and points of interest. On peak tourist days, there may be occasional delays in accessing museums. Due to the complexity of managing entry to the Vasari Corridor, scheduled admission times may be subject to slight adjustments. Should any changes occur, you will be promptly notified.

Easy cancellation

This activity is non-refundable