Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 64 4.4 · 29 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom €95
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 29 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour worth booking?

Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour is a 5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €95 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 29 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (29)
Duration
5 hours
From
€95 per person

In our Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery tour with our professional guide you will not only get the benefit of saving your time, but you have the advantage of acquiring the inside stories behind some of the most notable masterpieces conserved in Florence. After your Uffizi tour, you can enjoy some refreshments in the cafeteria while taking in the unique stunning view of the Uffizi Gallery's terrace where you are more than welcome to relax and take pictures. Walk your way to the Accademia Gallery, home of Michelangelo's iconic David. Slip into the past as your guide provides insightful details and facts about each work. Please, note: We will be entering through the Timed Entry Ticket and may experience a short wait due to the security measures. You will start the tours at 2 different times, according to the museums availability; avarage time around 6 hours

What you get

    About this experience

    In our Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery tour with our professional guide you will not only get the benefit of saving your time, but you have the advantage of acquiring the inside stories behind some of the most notable masterpieces conserved in Florence. After your Uffizi tour, you can enjoy some refreshments in the cafeteria while taking in the unique stunning view of the Uffizi Gallery's terrace where you are more than welcome to relax and take pictures. Walk your way to the Accademia Gallery, home of Michelangelo's iconic David. Slip into the past as your guide provides insightful details and facts about each work. Please, note: We will be entering through the Timed Entry Ticket and may experience a short wait due to the security measures. You will start the tours at 2 different times, according to the museums availability; avarage time around 6 hours

    What's included

    Included

    • Radio & Disposable earbuds.
    • Entrance Tickets to the Uffizi & Accademia Gallery.
    • Free luggage deposit
    • Live Guide.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Del Duomo

      We will walk by the Duomo Square on our to the Uffizi Gallery and have a brief explanation about the construction of the Cathedral, the mystery behind the Cupola of Brunelleschi and the Baptistery of San Giovanni.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Piazza della Signoria

      Our guide will give you some highlights about the Signoria Square, and talk about the Palazzo Vecchio, one of the residences of the Medici Family in Florence before entering the museum.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

      Once inside the museum, we will have a one and a half-hour guided tour with our experienced licensed tour guide.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Galleria dell'Accademia

      Get ready to meet David! We will see each other again at our Via Ricasoli office for the Accademia tour, where you will hear and learn about Michelangelo's life and masterpieces.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    The Accademia Gallery's Meeting point: My Green Tour Office across the street from the museum, next to the Carrefour Supermarket. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 min before the start time. If you are late, you will not be able to take the tour and will not receive the refund.

    Meeting point

    Florence

    reach us on WhatsApp at 0039 344 776 6724 for further details.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    My Green Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • 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 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

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 29 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    29 verified traveler reviews for Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Y7168DRcatalinar · March 2026

    I highly recommend the agency

    This agency helped me a lot in organizing my days and making the most of the most iconic museums, thanks to their fantastic tour guides. I highly recommend it. They are also very flexible and accommodating if you need to reschedule.

    via Tripadvisor

    Capt_D · June 2024

    Bravo

    Uffizi with our Guide Raffaello was great. He was very knowledgeable and more importantly was interested in explaining the details. Two hours just like that went by The guide for Academia was also very good. Not sure of his name may be Antonio but again was very passionate in sharing details

    via Viator

    Seetharam_M · October 2023

    Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour

    Excellent tour guide. Had lot of dedication and passion in explaining in depth of the artefacts. Could give more time for the guided tour considering the vast area that was to be covered. Good value for money.

    Response from the operator: Hello, Your experience with the Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour sounds wonderful! It's fantastic to hear that the tour guide displayed dedication and passion while explaining the artifacts in depth. When exploring such vast and culturally rich places, more time can indeed enhance the experience, allowing for a deeper exploration. It's great to know you found the tour to be good value for money, despite the time constraints. Your feedback is valuable, and it's wonderful that you appreciated the guide's enthusiasm and the tour's overall quality. Here's to more enriching explorations and memorable tours in the future! Best regards, My Green Tour

    via Viator

    Kimberly_C · August 2023

    Disappointed

    The booking information led me to believe that the tour included visiting both places, one right after the other. It said the duration of the tour was three hours. When we checked in, we were told that the first tour would last from 11:00-1:00 and the second tour would last for one hour beginning at 2:00. It worked out fine, but was not what we were expecting. Our guide at the Uffizi spent too much time on certain pieces of art, making us feel like we were missing out on seeing most everything else. It was hard to understand him. We enjoyed the guide at the Academia. She gave us time to see all of the exhibits.

    via Viator

    Laura_L · August 2023

    Great tour. Bad customer service for in-store staff.

    The local company running the tour was unfriendly and seemed annoyed to talk to us at check in. After waiting at their store, walking several blocks to Uffizi, only then did we put our headphones on to realize that several of them did not work. So then we waited in the heat for staff to go back and get functioning headphones. If they hadn’t been so unhappy to talk to their customers at the check in, they could have handed out headphones and done a test. Our guide was very good. Extremely knowledgeable.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 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
    €95 to €139
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    10
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by My Green Tour, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.0.

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    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)37
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €95 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 29 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour?

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    Around 10 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia 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.

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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.

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    What is included in Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour?

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    Included: Radio & Disposable earbuds; Entrance Tickets to the Uffizi & Accademia Gallery; Free luggage deposit; and Live Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour?

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    The Accademia Gallery's Meeting point: My Green Tour Office across the street from the museum, next to the Carrefour Supermarket. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 min before the start time. If you are late. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia 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 Half-Day Uffizi and Accademia Small-Group Guided Tour?

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    Across 29 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

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