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Florence Walking Tour with Accademia, Uffizi or Duomo & Lunch

910 Reviews | Florence, Italy

6 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Immerse yourself in Florence's historic center with a guided tour that brings the city's artistic legacy to life. Start at the Accademia Gallery and admire Michelangelo’s iconic *David* and other masterpieces. Continue with a walking tour to the San Lorenzo Church and the breathtaking Duomo complex, featuring the Baptistery, Brunelleschi’s Dome, and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Stroll along Via Calzaiuoli, visit Orsanmichele Church, and explore the bustling Mercato della Paglia. Cross the romantic Ponte Vecchio, lined with luxury jewelers, and arrive at Piazza della Signoria, home to the majestic Palazzo Vecchio. Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch, then choose between a visit to the Uffizi Gallery—featuring Botticelli’s Primavera and The Birth of Venus—or explore the awe-inspiring Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with its stunning Brunelleschi's Dome. End your day with free time to soak in the timeless beauty of Florence’s most celebrated artworks.

What's Included

April to October - monolingual small group Tour
Entrance tickets, museum reservation fee and guaranteed entry time
3-course Tuscan Lunch in a typical Restaurant located in the old city
Uffizi Guided Visit in small group (if selected)
Guided Visit in small group with direct and dedicated access to Florence Cathedral (if selected)
Accademia Guided Visit in small group
Comprehensive Guided Visit of whole Florence city center
Local Professional Guide

Drinks to be paid on the spot
0-6 years old, lunch to be paid on the spot
If you selected Half Day Tour: Uffizi Gallery or Duomo Visit is not included

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What To Expect

Galleria dell'Accademia

The tour will start in the old city center with the Guided Visit of Accademia Gallery, with a total immersion in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned works, the “David”, and other important masterpieces such as ''I Prigioni'', ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Your Walking tour starts with Palazzo Medici Riccardi, designed by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo for Cosimo de' Medici, head of the Medici banking family

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Lorenzo

The church of the Medici family, designed by Brunelleschi, is a Renaissance masterpiece known for its harmonious architecture. It houses the tombs of the Medici, showcasing the city's cultural and political history.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Giovanni

The wonderful square also called Piazza del Duomo, where you can admire the impressive Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi, Giotto's bell tower and the Baptistery of S. John with the Gates of Paradise

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontana del Porcellino (Pass By)

The Porcellino Fountain in Florence, a bronze statue of a wild boar. Located in the Straw Market, is a popular attraction where visitors can rub the boar's snout for good luck and place a coin in its mouth. The tradition is believed to ensure a return to Florence.

Piazza della Signoria

The famous square which can be considered an "outdoor sculpture museum", dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. You will be amazed by all the masterpieces such as The Fountain of Neptune, the Statue of Cosimo I and the Loggia dei Lanzi

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponte Vecchio

You will end your amazing walking tour in the famous Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, by admiring its renowned jewellery shops.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

After a break for lunch you will visit a must see in Florence, one of the most important museums in the world: the Uffizi Gallery. Home to masterpieces of great artists like Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffaello and many others, it will impress you for its absolute beauty. Follow your professional guide to discover all the precious gems kept inside this unique museum.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available
Typical Tuscan Lunch in a Restaurant located in the old town , 3-course set menu, drinks to be paid on the spot
It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check in time. In case of delay it will not be possible to join the visit, nor to have a refund or reschedule the guided visit.
The service of pre-booking provided by Caf Tour & Travel, ensures to skip the general admission line at the Museum. Despite our reservations, during periods of increased inflow of visitors, the admission to the museums may be subject to delays due to: - Security check at the entrance (metal detector) - The maximum number of people allowed at the same time inside the Museum for security reasons and in order to protect the integrity of the exhibited works. Based on the above reasons any possible delay cannot be attributable to Caf Tour & Travel responsibility.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Walking Tour with Accademia, Uffizi or Duomo & Lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Walking Tour with Accademia, Uffizi or Duomo & Lunch?

A:

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

April to October - monolingual small group Tour.
Entrance tickets, museum reservation fee and guaranteed entry time.
3-course Tuscan Lunch in a typical Restaurant located in the old city.
Uffizi Guided Visit in small group (if selected).
Guided Visit in small group with direct and dedicated access to Florence Cathedral (if selected).
Accademia Guided Visit in small group.
Comprehensive Guided Visit of whole Florence city center.
Local Professional Guide.

The following is NOT included:

drinks to be paid on the spot.
0-6 years old, lunch to be paid on the spot.
If you selected Half Day Tour: Uffizi Gallery or Duomo Visit is not included.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

A:

Accessibility information for the Florence Walking Tour with Accademia, Uffizi or Duomo & Lunch is as follows:

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Florence Walking Tour with Accademia, Uffizi or Duomo & Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

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