Private Florence In A Day: David, Duomo, Uffizi & Guided City Walking Tour
315 minutes – 7 minutes
Max 6 people
Commentary: Guide · en
Florence, Italy
About this activity
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Experience the best of Florence on a full-day private tour combining art, architecture, and history. With priority entry at both the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries, you’ll skip the long lines to admire Michelangelo’s David and masterpieces by Botticelli, Da Vinci, and Raphael. Between gallery visits, stroll through Florence’s cobblestone streets with your expert local guide past the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and more. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this private tour offers a relaxed pace and deep connection to the city’s stories. Gain a true appreciation for Florence’s Renaissance legacy as your guide brings centuries of art and innovation to life.
Stop At: Galleria dell'Accademia
Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery and see Michelangelo’s David up close. Discover his unfinished sculptures and learn how this Renaissance icon came to symbolize Florence.
Duration: 75 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Stop At: Duomo
Your private tour continues with a walking tour of the city. Pause outside the Cathedral, a.k.a. Florence Duomo, to see the enormous dome.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission not Included
Stop At: Battistero
Admire the bronze doors Michelangelo called the "Gates of Paradise."
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Piazza della signoria
Stop in the lively Piazza della Signoria where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Mercato del Porcellino
Pass by Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio
Explore the remarkable Ponte Vecchio, one of the most famous bridges in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Galleria degli Uffizi
Explore the Uffizi’s extraordinary collection of Renaissance masterpieces, from Botticelli’s Birth of Venus to works by Da Vinci and Raphael. Your guide reveals the stories and innovations behind the art.
Duration: 135 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Please note: The order of the sites visited may change to enhance your visit and avoid the crowds.
IMPORTANT: You must provide first name and last name for every guests in your party at the time of booking. All guests must bring ID on the day of their tour.
Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery and see Michelangelo’s David up close. Discover his unfinished sculptures and learn how this Renaissance icon came to symbolize Florence.
Duration: 75 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Stop At: Duomo
Your private tour continues with a walking tour of the city. Pause outside the Cathedral, a.k.a. Florence Duomo, to see the enormous dome.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission not Included
Stop At: Battistero
Admire the bronze doors Michelangelo called the "Gates of Paradise."
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Piazza della signoria
Stop in the lively Piazza della Signoria where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Mercato del Porcellino
Pass by Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Ponte Vecchio
Explore the remarkable Ponte Vecchio, one of the most famous bridges in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Admission free
Stop At: Galleria degli Uffizi
Explore the Uffizi’s extraordinary collection of Renaissance masterpieces, from Botticelli’s Birth of Venus to works by Da Vinci and Raphael. Your guide reveals the stories and innovations behind the art.
Duration: 135 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
Please note: The order of the sites visited may change to enhance your visit and avoid the crowds.
IMPORTANT: You must provide first name and last name for every guests in your party at the time of booking. All guests must bring ID on the day of their tour.
Included / Excluded
- Skip-the-line entrance to the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery
- Guided walking tour of Florence
- Live tour commentary provided in English
- Private tour guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off
- Entry to Florence Cathedral & Duomo
Meeting point
Start Location
Colonna di San Zanobi Piazza di San Giovanni 6, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
Colonna di San Zanobi, Florence, Piazza di San Giovanni, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets in Piazza San Giovanni, by the column of San Zanobi next to the Baptistery of St. John. Piazza San Giovanni is a centrally located square in front of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Baptistery of St. John.
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Know before you book
- This tour is in English.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
Know before you go
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- All tour participants, including children must bring valid ID on the day of the visit.
- All guests must pass through security. No weapons or large items are allowed inside.
- Only small handbags are allowed inside the Accademia Museum. There is no bag check or storage available.
- We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
- It is absolutely forbidden to bring any kind of liquid in the Uffizi Gallery (except baby bottles and medicinal product).
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the activity starts
Cancellations received greater than 7 days prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 7 days of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.
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Ticket age ranges:
- Adult (15+)
- Child (2-14)
- Infant (0-1)
- Adult (15+)
- Child (2-14)
- Infant (0-1)