Accademia & Uffizi Museums: Small Group Tour with Optional Lunch
At a glance
Accademia & Uffizi Museums: Small Group Tour with Optional Lunch is a 3h small-group experience in Florence, Italy, operated by CAF Tour and Travel - Gray Line Florence. Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 1,958 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $144.30 per person. Included: Timed entry tickets to Accademia and Uffizi Gallery with reservation fees, Dedicated multilingual Caf Tour assistance at the meeting point, with ticket delivery at check-in, Uffizi Gallery tickets: Adults €29, EU citizens aged 18–25 €2, children aged 0–17 free.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Prepare for an extraordinary guided journey into the Accademia Gallery. Marvel at Michelangelo masterpieces, including the renowned "David”. This embodiment of Renaissance beauty symbolizes the invincible power of the Florentine Republic, radiating strength and bravery. But Florence's marvels go beyond imagination. A visit to the Uffizi Gallery is a must, where an awe-inspiring collection of artworks by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, and other masters awaits. Explore the esteemed halls and discover unparalleled treasures like Botticelli's breathtaking masterpieces, "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus". As your guided tour concludes, be enchanted by the Uffizi Terrace's privileged viewpoint, offering a panoramic vista of Florence's iconic monuments. Allow yourself to be captivated and if you desire, extend your stay, cherishing every moment in the museum's embrace. Enhance your experience by opting for a delightful lunch at a traditional restaurant.
What's included
What's included
- Timed entry tickets to Accademia and Uffizi Gallery with reservation fees
- Dedicated multilingual Caf Tour assistance at the meeting point, with ticket delivery at check-in
- Uffizi Gallery tickets: Adults €29, EU citizens aged 18–25 €2, children aged 0–17 free
- Monolingual small-group tour for a richer, more personal experience
- Audio headsets for groups over 6, so you can follow every story
- Professional local guide bringing Accademia and Uffizi vividly to life
- If selected: savor a 3-course typical Tuscan lunch in a characteristic Florence restaurant
Not included
- If Lunch Option selected: drinks to be paid on the spot
- If Lunch Option selected: 0-6 years old, Lunch to be paid on the spot
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Begin your guided experience at the Accademia Gallery with your small group and expert local guide. Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo, the genius of the Renaissance, and admire his most celebrated masterpieces, including the David, I Prigioni, San Matteo and the Palestrina Pietà. Your guide will bring Michelangelo’s art to life, revealing the stories, details and emotions behind these extraordinary works. After the guided tour, you are welcome to remain inside the museum and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Stop 2 · 1h 30m
Continue your small-group guided tour at the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most renowned art museums in the world. Led by your expert local guide, discover masterpieces by the greatest Renaissance artists, including Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo. Through engaging commentary, you will explore the stories, symbols and artistic innovations that made Florence the cradle of the Renaissance. After the guided tour, you are welcome to remain inside the museum and continue exploring at your own pace.
Meeting point
At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti.
An assistant waits for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour & Gray Line Florence logos
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suggested wearing comfortable shoes
- It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the visit, nor to have a refund or reschedule the guided visit.
- To confirm a booking the following details are mandatory for all the participants: First Name – Last Name – Date of Birth – Passport/ID Nr – A valid mobile phone number (*that shall be able to receive communication while in Italy) – Email address (*that the client is able to check while in Italy) In the event, that one or more details are missing, the booking cannot be considered confirmed.
- It is mandatory to present an original identity document.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
- Official Uffizi Gallery Admission: Adults (18+): €29.00, Reduced Rate (18–25 EU): €2.00, and Free (0–17): €0.00. Additional fees cover the tour guide service, on-site assistance, ticket purchase, agency booking fees, customer service.
- Official Admission to the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze: Adult (26+) € 20.00 (+ €4 reservation fee) | Reduced (age 18-25 EU Citizens) € 2.00 | Free (under 18; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult holding a valid ticket). Additional fees cover ticket purchase, agency booking fees, customer service and live guided visit.
- To confirm a booking the following details are mandatory for all the participants: First Name – Last Name – A valid mobile phone number (that shall be able to receive communication while in Italy) – Email address (that the client is able to check while in Italy) In the event, that one or more details are missing, the booking cannot be considered confirmed.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Accademia & Uffizi Museums: Small Group Tour with Optional Lunch take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $144.30 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Timed entry tickets to Accademia and Uffizi Gallery with reservation fees; Dedicated multilingual Caf Tour assistance at the meeting point, with ticket delivery at check-in; Uffizi Gallery tickets: Adults €29, EU citizens aged 18–25 €2, children aged 0–17 free; Monolingual small-group tour for a richer, more personal experience; Audio headsets for groups over 6, so you can follow every story; Professional local guide bringing Accademia and Uffizi vividly to life.
Where does it start?
At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti. An assistant waits for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour & Gray Line Florence logos
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 1,958 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
