Art and History of Florence: Semi-Private Tour

Name: Art and History of Florence: Semi-Private Tour of the Uffizi Gallery
Brand: Fit Tour
SKU: Art and History of Florence: Semi-Private Tour
Rating: 4.3 (7 reviews)

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A visit of Florence, a real Unesco Jewel, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Don't miss out on this great chance!

Highlights

* Pickup from your hotel to Roma Termini Train Station (from centrally located hotels in Rome)
* Meeting Point option
* Round-trip tickets on a high-speed train
* Assistant on the train
* Skip-the-line entrance to the Uffizi Gallery Museum (small group)
* Professional Local Guide
* Allegory of Spring by Botticelli
* Work of arts by Leonardo and Raphael
* Guided walking tour of Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria

included with

* Train tickets
* Meeting Point option available
* Pickup from your hotel to Roma Termini Train Station (from centrally located hotels in Rome)
* Tour leader with the group for the whole day
* Professional Guide
* Skip-the-line entrance to the Uffizi Gallery Museum with a guided tour (small group)
* Headset
* Small group max 9 partecipants

excluded by

* Optional gratuities
* Food and beverage

Essential Information

* The departure time is 7:30 AM.
* The pick-up service (if selected) starts at 6:30 AM (service available only from hotels in central Rome listed in the dropdown menu in the reservation process).
* Meeting point at 07:30 am at Caffè Trombetta via Marsala 46-48 00185. Late arrival won't be accommodate
* This guided tour is available in English and Spanish.
* The tour ends in Roma Termini Train Station.

Restrictions

* You can cancel the reservation for this tour for free right up to 72 hours before the start date; we cannot refund you (100% penalty fee) if you cancel after the deadline or if you do not show up.

Itinerary

Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel and a short ride to Roma Termini railway station, where you'll be checked in and escorted onto the train by one of our friendly travel assistants. They'll share insider tips and information to help get you in the mood for your day-trip to Florence.

Once you arrive in Florence, your assistant will accompany you to the meeting point of the guided walking tour, which starts in Piazza del Duomo. Here, a local guide will share the city's fascinating history and cultural highlights, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's Campanile, the Florence Baptistery, Piazza della Repubblica, the Church and Museums of Orsanmichele, the Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza Signoria.

Next, it's time to head to the world-famous Uffizi Gallery, where you'll skip the line and have the chance to admire some of the most iconic artworks in history. Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, Caravaggio's Medusa, Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith Beheading Holofernes, Titian's Venus of Urbino, and countless other masterpieces by the likes of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael await you. Your local guide will contextualize their origins and share fascinating stories about each piece, revealing their secrets and helping you appreciate them on a whole new level.

After your visit, you'll have plenty of free time to explore the city at your leisure and grab a bite to eat at a local restaurant or bar (not included in the price). Then, you'll meet your assistant at the designated time and head back to the train station for a cozy ride back to Rome in the late afternoon.

Overall, this semi-private guided tour to Florence and the Uffizi Gallery by high-speed train is the perfect way to experience one of Italy's most beautiful and culturally rich cities in a fun and informative way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable day-trip!

Duration: 1 Day

From $196.74

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