Tour overview

Duration: 3 Hours

The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is the most famous of all the museums in Florence and is one of the most famous & important museums in the world.  Originally built in 1560 to house the principal government offices of the State, the Uffizi Museum now contains some of the greatest treasures of the Renaissance.

It was built by Giorgio Vasari for Cosimo I de’ Medici, to house the administrative and legal offices.  With your private guide today, you will see the masters of the Renaissance with works by   Botticelli, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Caravaggio and Tiziano, among others.

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The most impressive in famous of these masterpieces is in The Hall of Botticelli, as it houses two of the most famous paintings in the world: the Allegory of Spring (Allegoria della Primavera) and the Birth of Venus (Nascita di Venere).  Your guide will take you through the galleries and show you to most important collections in the Uffizi.  The it will be followed by a walking tour of the Piazza della Signoria and its famous statues.

Inclusions:

  • Advanced Reservations & All Entry Tickets
  • Local English-speaking expert walking guide

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