General information
Destination |
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Florence, Italy |
Program details
The tour begins with the discovery of the historic city center with the visit to the scenic square and the Gothic Church of Santa Croce (exterior). Then, the ancient Church of Santa Felicita* surprises you with its portico surmounted by the Vasari Corridor and once inside, gives you the amazing colours of two masterpieces by Pontormo, hosted in the Chapel designed by Brunelleschi.
Crossing the iconic Ponte Vecchio, after having caressed the nose of the famous “piglet” statue, you arrive in the monumental Piazza della Signoria, with the imposing Palazzo Vecchio (exterior) and the beautiful Loggia dei Lanzi where the sculptures of great Renaissance artists are collected.
The tour continues with the guided visit of the famous Uffizi Gallery, in small groups of max 14 participants, where it is possible to admire the superb paintings by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio and many others.
The guided tour ends at the Uffizi Terrace where you can enjoy an amazing and exclusive view of the city’s most important monuments. Once the guided tour is over, it is possible to stay in the museum.
Others
*The inside visit when the access is allowed, closed on Sunday.
Inclusions
- Assistance at the Meeting Point
- Local Professional Guide
- Museum entrance ticket with advanced booking fee (guaranteed admission and skip the general entry line)
- Earphones for groups of more than 15 pax from the beginning of the Tour
- Uffizi Gallery small group tour – max 14 pax and earphones for groups of more than 6 pax