Private Uffizi Gallery Tour With An Art Expert

Do you remember where the name Uffizi comes from? Well, if you guessed it, it is from the Italian word “offices”! But it’s not just any office. The Uffizi Gallery carries quite a high level of interest to the Medici family and is actually one of the very best and most famous art museums in the world, containing works by some of the most esteemed artists who helped make Florence the hotbed of the Renaissance. Seriously, take advantage of that and up your game in there by visiting.

Check out Italy's famous and important museum

A visit to the Uffizi Gallery always means standing in long queues; this private tour provides you the solution. With your tickets, you can walk straight into the gallery (a security check is needed) to appreciate some of the most outstanding works of art that made Florence the cradle of the Renaissance. Travel through Italian art from the Middle Ages to date on a personal guided tour by an art professional who will discuss the stories and meanings behind every masterpiece.

Admire some amazing works by famous Renaissance artists from Italy

Your well-informed guide will bring to life in front of your very eyes the works of some of Italy’s most important artists. Witness the revolutionary art of Giotto and enjoy the faultless harmony of line and color in Botticelli’s exquisite Primavera, or the beauty of Venus. Be amazed by Leonardo Da Vinci’s cocktail of brilliance, scholarship, and artistic innovation. Such a story is far from over: wandering among the countless masterpieces, you are bound to bump into greats like Raphael and Michelangelo.

Discover the secrets of the Vasari Corridor

This will entail the experience of architecture from the astonishing to the remarkable set up for and known about ‘ Vasari Corridor ’. Opened to the public in 2007, a temporary exhibition space within the Palazzo Vecchio has hosted it since its closure. Ready to provide you with all details of this hidden gem, your guide will tell you its mysteries, intrigues, and anecdotes. Along with your guide’s detailed narration, you would find out its building features! The Vasari Corridor ’s tour is scheduled to begin after its reopening!

For bookings from 1 to 8 people: 8 DAYS Cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 7 DAYS prior to tour departure and no-shows. For bookings up to 9 people: availability and cancellation policy ON REQUEST!

This tour runs on rain or shine.

1. Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.
2. Big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the museums.
3. Even with the skip-the-line entrance, there is still a compulsory security check which may cause some delays in entering the museum.
4.   PLEASE NOTE - VASARI CORRIDOR CURRENTLY UNDER MAJOR RECONSTRUCTION.
5. In 2007 Florencetown was the first tour operator ever to open this hidden gem regularly to the public, making it possible for everybody to discover it.
6. From December 2016 the Vasari Corridor will be closed to undergo a major reconstruction to highlight even better its architectural characteristics and add some safety exits.