
Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide worth booking?
Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide is a 1.7-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €40 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (28)
- Duration
- 1.7 hours
- From
- €40 per person
Uffizi Gallery houses one of the most extensive art collections in the world and features some of the most esteemed Renaissance artists. Booking Uffizi private tour with a highly recommended guide allows you to get the most out of your visit. Upon meeting your guide at the meeting point close to the gallery, you will only pause to pass the security check which is compulsory for all visitors. Once inside, your guide will escort you following specially crafted itinerary covering the highlights of the Uffizi collection. You will not only find out about the history of the gallery and the artworks and artists who created them but also learn how to analyze and read the paintings. After the tour is over, you are free to stay inside, explore and test your newly acquired skills
What you get
About this experience
Uffizi Gallery houses one of the most extensive art collections in the world and features some of the most esteemed Renaissance artists. Booking Uffizi private tour with a highly recommended guide allows you to get the most out of your visit. Upon meeting your guide at the meeting point close to the gallery, you will only pause to pass the security check which is compulsory for all visitors. Once inside, your guide will escort you following specially crafted itinerary covering the highlights of the Uffizi collection. You will not only find out about the history of the gallery and the artworks and artists who created them but also learn how to analyze and read the paintings. After the tour is over, you are free to stay inside, explore and test your newly acquired skills
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- 5-star guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Assistance at the meeting point
Not included
- Snacks
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
What you'll see and do
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
The Uffizi Gallery is one of the world's most important painting galleries that hosts masterpieces of Renaissance artists: Michelangelo Buonarroti, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Raphael Sanzio and many others.
100 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
Please meet Visit Europa Today assistant close to Gate No.1 of Uffizi gallery, in front of Nicola Pisano Statue, Piazzale Degli Uffizi, 6, 50122, Florence. The Museum is allowed just for those with a Green Pass (Covid-19 vaccination certificate) or Covid negative test before 48 hours.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
After the tour, you can stay inside the museum as long as you want.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, zh-TW, pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- THINGS TO DO IN FZCO
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Starting from the 6th of August 2021 Museum is allowed just for those with a Green Pass (Covid-19 vaccination certificate) or Covid negative test before 48 hours.
- 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, Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, or Vasari Corridor.
- 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.
- Uffizi Gallery: € 29
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
28 verified traveler reviews for Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Letty was a great guide...
Letty was a great guide and very knowledgeable. She checked in to make sure we were going at a nice pace. She knew how to navigate the museum very well and knew her history.
via Viator
Great tour guide
We had a great tour hosted by Patrizia. She was warm and engaging. She did a great job guiding us through the different artworks and sharing interesting facts and insights. We appreciated her enthusiasm in teaching us about the Renaissance art period. Highly recommend.
via Viator
Excellent!
Overall a wonderful and rewarding experience! Our guide was very knowledgeable and did an excellent job guiding us through the museum.
via Viator
Wonderful and insightful tour
What a wonderful way to experience the gallery for the first time with little time! Our guide was a local art historian and combined explanations about the Medici and a series of the top known paintings. She was friendly and accessible while also helping us look and think deeply. Very enjoyable way to experience a huge gallery that could easily be overwhelming.
via Viator
Very thorough, clear,...
Very thorough, clear, well -paced and planned. Guide was very personable. Appreciated seeing the most important pieces.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed a well-paced and thorough tour, and that our guide made the experience personable while highlighting the most important pieces. Best regards, Things To Do In
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.7 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
- €40 to €270
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 10
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by THINGS TO DO IN FZCO, who run 18 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.9.
See everything THINGS TO DO IN FZCO runsWhy this scores 75
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Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide cost?
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Prices start at €40 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide take?
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Plan for about 1.7 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 28 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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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 1.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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Included: Private tour; 5-star guide; All Fees and Taxes; and Assistance at the meeting point. Not included: Snacks; Private transportation; and Hotel pickup and dropoff. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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Please meet Visit Europa Today assistant close to Gate No.1 of Uffizi gallery, in front of Nicola Pisano Statue, Piazzale Degli Uffizi, 6, 50122, Florence. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; 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 Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Uffizi Gallery Private VIP Tour with 5-star Guide?
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Across 28 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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