Private Tour: Uffizi Gallery and Italian Happy Hour Aperitif
Florence, Italy
Trip Type: Skip-the-Line Tours
Duration: 3 hours
This Private tour will show you the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most popular tourist attractions of Florence. Thanks to this tour you will avoid the long entrance lines and, with a local and professional guide, admire paintings by masters including Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and some more.
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This Private tour will show you the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most popular tourist attractions of Florence. Thanks to this tour you will avoid the long entrance lines and, with a local and professional guide, admire paintings by masters including Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and some more.
Once you meet the guide, you will be inside in few minutes thanks the skip the line tickets.
This is one of the most famous museums of paintings and sculpture in the world. Its collection of Primitive and Renaissance paintings comprises several universally acclaimed masterpieces of all time, including works by Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Angelico, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and Caravaggio. German, Dutch and Flemish masters are also well represented with important works by Dürer, Rembrandt and Rubens.
The Uffizi Gallery occupies the top floor of the large building erected by Giorgio Vasari between 1560 and 1580 to house the administrative offices of the Tuscan State. The Gallery was created by Grand-duke Francesco I and subsequently enriched by various members of the Medici family, who were great collectors of paintings, sculpture and works of art. The collection was rearranged and enlarged by the Lorraine Grand-dukes, who succeeded the Medici, and finally by the Italian State.
During your tour, pay a visit to the Uffizi's rooftop terrace and soak up its gorgeous views of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio bridge and Piazza degli Uffizi, the museum’s statue-lined inner courtyard.
Once you will start to feel tired, your guide will bring you in a very interesting coffee-shop to have an Italian aperitif, tasting some typical cocktail or soft drink with snacks, panini, gelato, cookies and so on... a true temptations of gluttony!
This is one of the most famous museums of paintings and sculpture in the world. Its collection of Primitive and Renaissance paintings comprises several universally acclaimed masterpieces of all time, including works by Giotto, Simone Martini, Piero della Francesca, Fra Angelico, Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Mantegna, Correggio, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and Caravaggio. German, Dutch and Flemish masters are also well represented with important works by Dürer, Rembrandt and Rubens.
The Uffizi Gallery occupies the top floor of the large building erected by Giorgio Vasari between 1560 and 1580 to house the administrative offices of the Tuscan State. The Gallery was created by Grand-duke Francesco I and subsequently enriched by various members of the Medici family, who were great collectors of paintings, sculpture and works of art. The collection was rearranged and enlarged by the Lorraine Grand-dukes, who succeeded the Medici, and finally by the Italian State.
During your tour, pay a visit to the Uffizi's rooftop terrace and soak up its gorgeous views of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio bridge and Piazza degli Uffizi, the museum’s statue-lined inner courtyard.
Once you will start to feel tired, your guide will bring you in a very interesting coffee-shop to have an Italian aperitif, tasting some typical cocktail or soft drink with snacks, panini, gelato, cookies and so on... a true temptations of gluttony!
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