Guided Tours

Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour

Name: Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour
Start: 2025-12-24T11:00:00
End: 2025-12-24T12:30:00
Location: Florence

Uffizi Gallery courtyard in Florence with visitors walking through.

Visitors observing paintings and sculptures in the Rubens Niobe Room at Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Reclining marble sculpture in Uffizi Gallery with visitors in red-walled room.

Visitor viewing 'The Venus of Urbino' by Titian at Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

Duration

1 hr 30 min

Open today

Guided tour

4.4/5

(6,302)

Jesse

Nov 2025

Verified booking

5/5

I loved the skip-the-line entry! The Tour Guide was relaxed and extremely knowledgable. Sure it's packed as much of Europe is I am told- post pandemic- I knew that as an older woman first time traveller out of Australia. However, the Guide still managed to ensure we in her group, were kept closeby her and given fantastic information about many of the aspects of the Uffizi Gallery and shown and told what lives inside in its current exhibitions. Well layed out and great tech gear ensured we could hear our guide over all the other guides and unguided tourists. Well done Uffizi!

Enrica

Oct 2025

Verified booking

5/5

Yesterday we took the tour with our guide Isabella, who was really great. Very nice Ms. Isabella guided us along a well-organized historical tour pointing out in the works of art the characteristics of styles and the evolution of techniques. Isabella enriched the visit with anecdotes and very interesting details and always kept our attention, even that of a 12-year-old girl. We are very pleased to have reserved this guided tour. Thank you Enrica

Alan

Oct 2025

Verified booking

4/5

Mi è piaciuto molto la disposizione e il senso della guida che partiva dai primi dell XI secolo in avanti, mi è sembrato tutto molto semplice e capì bile, anche per una mente semplice come la mia, brava la nostra guida libanese, attenta a qualsiasi richiesta e con una cultura senza limiti(dal mio punto di vista) per quanto riguarda l'acquisto del biglietto salta la fila, abbiamo comunque dovuto aspettare 25 minuti prima di entrare. Nell'insieme una bella esperienza, consigliata

Enjoy timed entry and step straight into the Uffizi Gallery to see art that emerged amidst political upheaval and papal patronage from the 14th to 16th centuries.

Gain vivid, in‑depth insights from a certified guide who links each masterpiece to the cultural shifts of Renaissance Florence, all in your language, so no nuance is missed.

Stand before Botticelli’s ethereal The Birth of Venus and Primavera and feel the drama in Caravaggio’s Medusa, alongside lesser‑known gems that shaped the course of Western art.

Choose a small‑group upgrade for a more intimate experience with 15 or fewer guests. Enjoy personalized attention and the freedom to ask questions as you uncover hidden gems of art history.

Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery

Expert guide available in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian (as per option selected)

Small group tour of 15 or fewer guests (as per option selected)

Headsets and earpieces

Access to Vasari Corridor

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Luigi
Dec 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Perfect organization. Punctuality and precision. The guide Manuela Corsi conveyed enthusiasm. She adhered to the timetable and visit schedule. She selected the works with a logical thread connecting them. She provided compelling details and details. She told the story and the context around it. Extensive satisfaction from all participants. Truly positive experience in every respect
Kyle
Dec 2025
Verified booking
5/5
We really enjoyed these two experiences. Our guide for Uffizi, Giovanna, was incredible. She was extremely knowledgeable and took great care of us. We suggest you do these two things separately because we wanted to spend more time with Giovanna and had to leave early to get to see David. We could have spent all day with Giovanna.
Diego
Dec 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Visiting the Uffizi is always a wonderful experience. Our guide Claudia was prodigal with information, answered our curious questions and even gave us some tips for future visits
Silvia
Dec 2025
Verified booking
5/5
6 person tour, guide very knowledgeable, attentive and made us all participate in the tour, with our consent she even extended beyond the time so she could explain the last paintings to us. All perfect.
Giulia
Dec 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Very knowledgeable, helpful and friendly guide. She even stayed longer than expected to accommodate one of our requests for more information. Group of 6, more than positive experience.

Step past the queues and straight into the Renaissance, exploring the Uffizi’s masterpieces on a captivating 1.5–2 hour guided tour.

Getting started

Meet your guide near the main entrance, where your ticket is validated and headsets are distributed. After a brief introduction, follow your guide through a dedicated entrance to begin your gallery journey.

What to expect

Uffizi Gallery

Founded in the 16th century, the Uffizi was originally the Medici family's office quarters. Today, it is the cornerstone of Florence’s artistic heritage. Its halls showcase a remarkable collection of Renaissance art, drawing visitors from across the globe.

Features

Admire Botticelli's Birth of Venus, an iconic painting celebrated for its mythological subject and delicate composition.

Discover the early works of Michelangelo and da Vinci, including Doni Tondo, Michelangelo's only complete panel painting.

Explore the historic corridors designed by Giorgio Vasari, including the trademark U-shaped courtyard, offering insight into Medici-era Florence. Note that, however, this experience does not include access to the the Vasari Corridor.

Tours are available in English, German, Italian, Spanish, and French, ensuring accessibility for international visitors.

Prefer a quieter, more intimate visit? Choose the small‑group option with just 9 guests or fewer instead of the standard 14. Enjoy extra personal attention from your guide. Feel free to satisfy your curiosity with as many questions as you like.

Uffizi Art Gallery

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm
Wednesday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm
Thursday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm
Friday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm
Saturday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm
Sunday	08:15am - 06:30pm	last entry 05:30pm

What to bring

Valid passport or ID for ticket verification.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage.

Pets, except for registered service animals.

Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs.

Accessibility

The Uffizi Gallery is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.

Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

Please note that your guided tour is inclusive of your 29€ ticket fee.

The access to the Uffizi Gallery cannot be guaranteed unless the full names of all participants are provided in advance.

Each guest must show a valid government-issued ID or passport matching the reservation name, as name changes are not allowed after booking.

On the first Sunday of each month, entrance is free of charge, but tickets cannot be reserved in advance and entry is not guaranteed.

You will enter through the timed entry line, but you might be required to wait in the security line for a short while during peak season.

This tour may be subject to rescheduling or cancellation if the minimum participant requirement is not met.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.