Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David in Florence
Florence, Italy

Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David

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79/100

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Is Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David worth booking?

Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $73 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 163 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (163)
Duration
3 hours
From
$73 per person

Discover the most visited museums in Florence and two of the most visited in the world alongside a private Guide, admiring the most important works and appreciating the art of the Italian Renaissance. You will visit both

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the most visited museums in Florence and two of the most visited in the world alongside a private Guide, admiring the most important works and appreciating the art of the Italian Renaissance. You will visit both Galleries accompanied by your private Guide who will explain the most important works of art kept inside them. 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 your 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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance ticket to the Accademia Gallery
    • Entrance ticket to the Uffizi Gallery (€29.00)
    • Priority entrance to the Accademia Gallery
    • Private Guide

    Not included

    • Private transport
    • Tips for the tour guide
    • Food and beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

      Join a private tour of the fabulous Uffizi Gallery and travel through art history from the Middle Ages to the Italian Renaissance. Take a 1.5/2 hour tour of the galleries with a licensed private Guide. admire the most important works such as the "Birth of Venus" and "Spring" by Botticelli, the "Medusa" by Caravaggio, the "Tondo Doni" the only painting made on wood by Michelangelo.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Galleria dell'Accademia

      Discover the second most visited museum in Florence next to a private guide that in an hour you will discover Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous Florentine symbols, a sculpture made of marble (h. 520 cm) by Michelangelo Buonarroti between 1501 and the beginning of 1504, considered a masterpiece of world sculpture, is one of the emblems of the Renaissance and a symbol of Florence and of Italy abroad. You will retrace one of the places with the highest number of sculptures by Michelangelo, the museum of musical instruments, the largest collection of paintings with a golden background and the Sala dei Prigioni with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II. With the guide you will enter from the priority entrance to the museum and you will enjoy a journey into the life of the genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti, to discover Renaissance sculpture. After the end of the path with the guide you will be able to stay inside the museum to be able to appreciate more his works and sculptures

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    You can find us 20 minutes before the established time in our City Florence Tours office located in Via dei Castellani 14 (18 / red).

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends at the Accademia Gallery

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    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, pt, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    City Florence Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • To access the Uffizi Gallery, each Traveler must present a valid passport or ID that matches the name provided at the time of Reservation. Please provide the full names of all travellers at the time of Reservation. Failure to present the voucher with the full names of all travelers at the ticket office prior to 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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 163 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Small groups

    4 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    163 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Shahrzad_K · July 2026

    Wonderful experience!

    I rarely leave reviews, but I was very impressed with our tour guide, Marta. This was the first time our daughters enjoyed being in a museum, thanks to Marta! As someone who has a graduate degree in Art History, I was happy to see my kids finally showing interest in my major! :)

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We truly appreciate your support, it means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!

    via Viator

    John_M · July 2026

    Unfotgettable tourof the Uffizi and Accademia

    We had a great experience with our tour guide Sylvia. She was incredibly knowledgeable and kept us engaged. She was able to bring the beautiful paintings and sculptures to life! I woukd highly recomend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We truly appreciate your support, it means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!

    via Viator

    Kathy_R · July 2026

    So informative and...

    So informative and helpful. We really loved our guide Marta. She was so knowledgeable and also made the paintings come alive by discussing the history of the renaissance.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We truly appreciate your support, it means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!

    via Viator

    Jessica_H · July 2026

    A Great Way to See Uffizi and L’Accademia

    Our tour guide, Mary, did a fantastic job with our family! She kept things moving and kept us all engaged as we made our way through the Renaissance artwork at the Uffizi and to the L’Accademia to see The David. She was extremely knowledgeable and taught us so much and gave such great details about the artwork and especially about The David. Thank you, Mary, for sharing all of your knowledge with us!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We truly appreciate your support, it means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!

    via Viator

    Helen_Y · July 2026

    Informational and fun tour

    Private tour of the Uffizi and acadamie is worth the price! Natalia was a knowledgeable tour guide and she easily navigated us through crowds.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We truly appreciate your support, it means a lot to our team. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!

    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
    Every day
    Price range
    $73 to $448
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    57
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 79

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)68
    Booking momentum (14% weight)63
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)74
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David cost?

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    Prices start at $73 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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David 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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 163 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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David?

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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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David 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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David?

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    Around 57 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 Private Tour of Uffizi and Accademia Gallery with David 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 Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. 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.

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