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title: Uffizi and Accademia Small Group Guided Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Florence
country: Italy
price: 145
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.68
reviews: 475
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [de, en, it, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Both galleries, tickets in
rank_in_category: 5 of 7 (Uffizi Gallery Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-04
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# Uffizi and Accademia Small Group Guided Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Both big galleries in one guided outing: the Uffizi's Renaissance paintings first, then the Accademia for Michelangelo's David, with entrance tickets and booking fees for both included and radio headsets for larger groups. Every traveller must show ID matching the booking name or risk being refused entry. Rated 4.68 by 475 travellers at €145 per person.

In our comparison: #5 of 7 in Uffizi Gallery Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover the most visited museums in Florence and two of the most visited in the world alongside a professional Guide, admiring the most important works and appreciating the art of the Italian Renaissance. 

First you will visit the Uffizi Gallery with its Painting Collections, masterpieces by Renaissance artists and protagonists such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. Afterwards the Guide will accompany you to the Accademia Gallery, the second most visited museum in Florence to discover Michelangelo's David, the most famous Florentine symbol. The gallery is one of the places with the highest number of sculptures by Michelangelo, you can also admire the museum of musical instruments, the collection of paintings with a gold background and the Prison Room with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: You can find us 20 minutes before the…
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- 9 start times: between 09:30 and 15:30
- Food not included: Food and beverages
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €65: ages 6 to 17

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €145 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.68/5 from 475 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: City Florence Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 9 start times between 09:30 and 15:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.68 from 475 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 433 of 475.

- 5 stars: 391 (82%)
- 4 stars: 42 (9%)
- 3 stars: 25 (5%)
- 2 stars: 10 (2%)
- 1 star: 7 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers value the guides' explanations and focus on gallery highlights, but some find the Uffizi visit too rushed.

**Praised:**
- Guides explain the art's history, symbolism and Renaissance context
- Engaging stories make the art approachable for visitors without an art history background
- A focused overview of the main works across the galleries
- An informative walk between galleries, with local tips along the way

**Complaints:**
- Some enjoy the pace, while others feel rushed through the Uffizi with little time to linger
- Some skip long queues, while others still face substantial waits to enter
- Crowds can obstruct views of artworks and make it difficult to stay with the guide

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-10-04 to 2026-10-03); last checked 2026-10-04.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| UFFIZI + DAVID - FRANÇAIS | €145 / person | French | Français |
| UFFIZI + ACADEMY - ITALIAN | €145 / person | Italian | Italian |
| Uffizi + David & Accademia Exclusive Tour | €145 / person | English | Inglese |
| UFFIZI + ACADEMY - DEUTSCHE | €145 / person | German | Deutsche |
| UFFIZI Y ACCADEMIA - ESPAÑOL | €145 / person | Spanish | Español |

## What's included

- Earphone radios for groups larger than 4 people
- Entrance ticket to the Uffizi Gallery (€29.00)
- Booking fee
- Authorized guide
- Entrance ticket for the Accademia Gallery

## Not included

- Private transportation
- Tips for driving
- Food and beverages

## Itinerary

1. **Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi** (1h 45m; admission included) - Uffizi Gallery and journey through the history of art from the Middle Ages to the Italian Renaissance. Take a 1.5 hour tour of the galleries with a licensed guide. See highlights such as Botticelli's "Birth of Venus" and "Spring" Caravaggio's "Medusa" "Tondo Doni" by...
2. **Galleria dell'Accademia** (1h 15m; admission included) - Discover the second most visited museum in Florence with an expert guide, who in an hour will let you discover Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous Florentine symbols, a marble sculpture (h. (520 cm) by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1501 and the beginning of 1504,...

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Departures: 9 start times between 09:30 and 15:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

You can find us 20 minutes before the established time in our City Florence Tours office located in Via dei Castellani 14 (18 / red).
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJnQa7lwBUKhMRP448YKJ8Ows

Ends: The tour ends at the Accademia Gallery

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To access the Accademia Gallery and the Uffizi Gallery, every traveler must present a passport or a valid ID document matching the name provided at the time of the reservation. Please provide the full names of all travelers at the time of reservation. Failure to present the voucher with the full names of all travelers at the ticket office before entry may result in refusal of entry to the attraction.
- The entrance ticket to the Uffizi Gallery of 29,00 euros is included in the price
- Admission ticket to the Accademia Gallery: €24 total (€20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee)

Booking asks for: dates of birth

## Compared with other Uffizi Gallery Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #5 of 7** | €145 | 3h | 4.68 (475) | shared |
| [Florence in a Day: Michelangelo's David, Uffizi, Duomo &City Tour](/italy/florence/tours/florence-in-a-day-michelangelo-s-david-uffizi-duomo-city-tour/?format=md) | €127 | 5h | 4.74 (1336) | shared |
| [Uffizi Gallery Early Morning Entry - Guided Small Group Tour](/italy/florence/tours/uffizi-gallery-early-morning-entry-guided-small-group-tour/?format=md) | €89 | 1h 30m | 4.74 (776) | shared |
| [Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Guide](/italy/florence/tours/uffizi-gallery-small-group-tour-with-guide-2/?format=md) | €70 | 1h 45m | 4.72 (963) | shared |

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