Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 61 4.7 · 15 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $148
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour worth booking?

Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $148 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (15)
Duration
3 hours
From
$148 per person

Hit the highlights of Florence in just half a day on this small-group tour. First, admire Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Gallery. Hear the incredible story about its making and see other works by Michelangelo. Then, learn about the history of Florence as you stroll past the Duomo and through Piazza della Signoria as you make your way to the Uffizi Galleries. Here, your expert guide will lead you to works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and many others. Enjoy stunning views over the Arno from the Uffizi top floor.

What you get

    About this experience

    Hit the highlights of Florence in just half a day on this small-group tour. First, admire Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Gallery. Hear the incredible story about its making and see other works by Michelangelo. Then, learn about the history of Florence as you stroll past the Duomo and through Piazza della Signoria as you make your way to the Uffizi Galleries. Here, your expert guide will lead you to works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and many others. Enjoy stunning views over the Arno from the Uffizi top floor.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entry/Admission - Galleria dell'Accademia
    • Uffizi Gallery ticket: Adult 18+ € 29.00; Reduced EU citizens 18-25 € 2.00; & Child (0-17) € 0.00
    • Radios and headsets to properly hear the tour guide
    • 3-hour guided tour with an expert local guide
    • Timed Entry Tickets with reservations
    • Accademia timed entry tkts: Adult 18+ € 24.00; Reduced EU citizens 18-25 € 6.00; Child 6-17 € 4.00

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Any Private expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Galleria dell'Accademia

      The Accademia Gallery is particularly famous for its sculptures by Michelangelo: the Prisoners, the St.Matthew and, especially, the statue of David.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

      Stop at the Duomo, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and see Brunelleschi’s Dome, the largest such structure in the world in its time. Then walk to Piazza della Signoria, with Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia filled with original sculptures.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

      This world-famous museum contains one of the oldest collections of art in the world, including masterpieces of the Renaissance created by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    Florence Specialists office at Via Ricasoli 119/r, 50100 Firenze.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends inside the museum. Visitors may remain to explore on their own. To return to the original departure point, visitors may take the fast exit. By taking the lower level exit, visitors exit on to via dei Castellani.

    Options you can book

    • Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Tour

    • Private tour- group discounts

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Florence Specialists for Small Group Tours srls

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • ALL VISITORS must show a valid photo ID with date of birth.
    • 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. 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.
    • Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    15 verified traveler reviews for Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    samueler827 · September 2026

    Best

    Id recommend It to anyone, veru interesting

    via Tripadvisor

    irinalT341HZ · September 2026

    Tour

    Tour guide Vera was great. Very positive and nice experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    Debra_B · July 2026

    If you want an express...

    If you want an express tour of both museums, this is perfect. Gave us good information and showed us some highlights of the Uffizi. Did not enjoy the side stop we made at a paper maker place or the stops for various views at the Uffizi. Would have rather learned more about the art than time spent there. Would recommend if you are not super into art but just want to learn a few things without being overwhlemed by the Uffizi.

    via Viator

    melliecarl · July 2026

    So informative!! We learned so much!!

    Vera was exceptionally knowledgeable and friendly. She is a true asset to your tour company.

    via Tripadvisor

    Alisha_A · June 2026

    Our Guide was amazing!

    Wow! Our guide was so knowledgeable it made the tour and the experience so memorable. The way she explained the periods and styles of the art gave such depth to the already beautiful art we saw. She teaches art so her background really added to the whole experience! 10/10 she was amazing!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $148 to $225
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Florence Specialists for Small Group Tours srls, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.

    See everything Florence Specialists for Small Group Tours srls runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $148 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.

    Is Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Florence?

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    On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Florence?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Florence?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Included: Entry/Admission - Galleria dell'Accademia; Uffizi Gallery ticket: Adult 18+ € 29.00; Reduced EU citizens 18-25 € 2.00; & Child (0-17); Radios and headsets to properly hear the tour guide; 3-hour guided tour with an expert local guide; and Timed Entry Tickets with reservations. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Any Private expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Florence Specialists office at Via Ricasoli 119/r, 50100 Firenze. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    Across 15 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Guided Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Accademia and Uffizi Small-group Tour, Private tour- group discounts. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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