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Florence in a Day: Michelangelo's David, Uffizi, Duomo &City Tour

4.7 Great 1290 reviews
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Guidekin's take

First visit, half a day in our Uffizi Gallery Tours comparison.

Trade-off: Duomo exterior only; no strollers.

Last checked: September 18, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

One guided walk for a first visit: David at the Accademia and the Uffizi with timed tickets for both, plus Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo from outside, at €127 per person in a small group or as a private tier. A walking day at a moderate pace; only the late morning departure has a lunch break. Rated 4.74 by 1,290 travellers.

From the guide

Visiting Florence for the first time? This is the best way to see it all in one day. Explore the city’s must-see highlights with an expert local guide, including a visit to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery and the world-famous Uffizi Gallery.
With timed entry tickets, you’ll spend more time experiencing Florence’s greatest masterpieces and less time waiting. Your expert art historian guide brings the Renaissance to life — explaining why David is one of the most iconic sculptures in the world and how Italian art evolved into the vibrant works that changed Western culture.
Between museum visits, enjoy a guided walk through Florence’s historic centre, passing the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the bustling Leather Market. Ideal for first-time visitors who want a comprehensive, stress-free introduction to Florence’s art, history, and culture — all in one perfectly planned day.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Florence in a Day Small Group

from €127 / person
Guide: English

Small Group Tour

Florence in a Day Private

from €430 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

with Accademia and Uffizi: Experience the best of Florence on a full-day private tour combining art, architecture, and history.

Schedule & Availability

Runs every day except Mon
Departures: 08:00, 08:15, 09:00, 09:45, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 13:30
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs every day except Mon, departing at 08:00, 08:15, 09:00, 09:45, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 13:30. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 18, 2026.

What's Included

Local English-speaking guide
Piazza della Repubblica
Palazzo Vecchio (from the outside)
Timed entry tickets to Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo's 'David')
Skip-the-line tickets for the Uffizi Gallery
Ponte Vecchio
Florence Duomo (from the outside)
Piazza della Signoria
Leather Market & Il Porcellino
Small Group of 15 or fewer

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel Pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Galleria dell'Accademia Stop 1
You'll start with a timed entry to the Florence Accademia, home to Michelangelo's David. Discover what makes David so special and introduce you to other Michelangelo works that you may not have noticed otherwise.
1h 15m
Admission included
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore Stop 2
Your Florence In A Day Tour continues with a walking tour of the city. At the Cathedral (Florence Duomo), you'll view the enormous dome from outside, and your guide will tell you the story of how it went from a near catastrophe to the greatest building achievement of its age.
15 min
Battistero Di San Giovanni Stop 3
You'll also see the Florence Baptistery, home to the set of bronze doors that were thought so beautiful, Michelangelo called them the "Gates of Paradise"
15 min
Piazza della Signoria Stop 4
Your guided walking tour continues to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.
15 min
Ponte Vecchio Stop 5
Experience the endless charm of Florence and the remarkable Ponte Vecchio.
15 min
Mercato del Porcellino Stop 6
From Piazza Signoria you'll pass by a handful of wonderful hidden sights, like Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.
15 min
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi Stop 7
Time entry ticket into the (incredibly busy) Uffizi Gallery to see some of the best paintings from the Renaissance.
1h 30m
Admission included

Departure & Return

Start point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a yellow WalksDevour sign. Meet in Piazza San Giovanni, by column of San Zanobi next to Baptistery of St. John. Piazza San Giovanni is a centrally located square in front of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral.

End point

This tour will end in Uffizi Gallery or Accademia Gallery, depending on the day

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
  • We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
  • Please note that tour durations and schedules may vary slightly depending on the chosen departure time. The 09:45 a.m. departure of this tour includes a 1-hour lunch break/free time. The 08:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. departures include a 30-minute coffee break.
  • Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
  • The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/Passport. Name changes are not permitted. Failure to provide this information may result in the cancellation of your reservation.
  • 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 Uffizi Gallery.
  • Please note that the Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket (€24 per person) is included in the tour price (€20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee).

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 127 / person