Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Expert Guide
At a glance
Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Expert Guide is a 1h 30m – 3h 30m small-group experience in Florence, Italy, operated by City Wonders Ltd. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 1,101 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $59.55 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Upgrade to a 1-hour guided tour of the Accademia Gallery with an expert to see Michelangelo’s David., Entrance fee included (Uffizi Gallery admission value up to €29), Free time to stay inside the museum and explore further at your own pace after the tour.
Highlights
- Rated 4.5/5 by 1,101 travellers
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m – 3h 30m
- 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
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Skip the long lines and enjoy guaranteed entry to Florence’s iconic Uffizi Gallery on a fully guided small-group tour. Meet your expert guide, breeze past the entrance with your timed ticket, and head straight inside to explore the museum’s world-famous collection. Discover Renaissance masterpieces like Botticelli’s Birth of Venus as your guide brings the art, history, and stories to life.
For an even deeper dive into Florence’s artistic heritage, upgrade your experience to include an Accademia Gallery Express visit and admire Michelangelo’s iconic David.
What's included
What's included
- Upgrade to a 1-hour guided tour of the Accademia Gallery with an expert to see Michelangelo’s David.
- Entrance fee included (Uffizi Gallery admission value up to €29)
- Free time to stay inside the museum and explore further at your own pace after the tour
- See iconic works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Caravaggio with your English-speaking guide
- Uffizi Gallery timed entry ticket with reserved access
- Fully guided small-group Uffizi Gallery tour (max. 15 guests)
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h 30m
Discover the Renaissance through the eyes of an expert storyteller. In this small group tour, every room becomes a journey from the drama and beauty of The Birth of Venus to the genius of Michelangelo’s work. This is more than a visit; it’s your chance to truly understand the art that changed the world.
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Stop 2 · 1h
If you select the upgrade, continue to the Accademia Gallery, where the story deepens as you stand before Michelangelo’s David and uncover the power, detail, and vision behind one of the most celebrated sculptures in history.
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you near the Uffizi gallery, at the end of Piazzale degli Uffizi nearest the Arno River, just at the base of a statue of Galileo Galilei (if you are facing the Arno River, it is the statue in the right corner).
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Full names of all participants must be provided at booking and must match a valid government-issued ID or passport. Entry to the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia will be refused if names do not match, and changes cannot be made after booking
- Uffizi Gallery entry tickets and reservation fees included: €29 – Adult admission ticket, €2 – Reduced admission ticket for European Union citizens aged 18–25 (inclusive), €0 – Free admission for visitors under 18 years of age
- From January 1st, 2027, if your tour includes the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries, you will also enjoy a walking tour between venues, allowing your English-speaking guide to share fascinating stories and insights about Florence’s history and highlights along the way. Please note that the break between the two parts of the tour will no longer be included.
- Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket and €4 reservation fee
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Expert Guide take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m – 3h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $59.55 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?
Upgrade to a 1-hour guided tour of the Accademia Gallery with an expert to see Michelangelo’s David.; Entrance fee included (Uffizi Gallery admission value up to €29); Free time to stay inside the museum and explore further at your own pace after the tour; See iconic works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Caravaggio with your English-speaking guide; Uffizi Gallery timed entry ticket with reserved access; Fully guided small-group Uffizi Gallery tour (max. 15 guests).
Where does it start?
Your guide will meet you near the Uffizi gallery, at the end of Piazzale degli Uffizi nearest the Arno River, just at the base of a statue of Galileo Galilei (if you are facing the Arno River, it is the statue in the right corner).
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 1,101 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.