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Florence in a Day: Michelangelo's David, Uffizi, Duomo &City Tour
About This Tour
Visiting Florence for the first time? This is the best way to see it all in one day. Explore the city’s must-see highlights with an expert local guide, including a visit to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery and the world-famous Uffizi Gallery.
With timed entry tickets, you’ll spend more time experiencing Florence’s greatest masterpieces and less time waiting. Your expert art historian guide brings the Renaissance to life — explaining why David is one of the most iconic sculptures in the world and how Italian art evolved into the vibrant works that changed Western culture.
Between museum visits, enjoy a guided walk through Florence’s historic centre, passing the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the bustling Leather Market. Ideal for first-time visitors who want a comprehensive, stress-free introduction to Florence’s art, history, and culture — all in one perfectly planned day.
With timed entry tickets, you’ll spend more time experiencing Florence’s greatest masterpieces and less time waiting. Your expert art historian guide brings the Renaissance to life — explaining why David is one of the most iconic sculptures in the world and how Italian art evolved into the vibrant works that changed Western culture.
Between museum visits, enjoy a guided walk through Florence’s historic centre, passing the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the bustling Leather Market. Ideal for first-time visitors who want a comprehensive, stress-free introduction to Florence’s art, history, and culture — all in one perfectly planned day.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Palazzo Vecchio (from the outside)
- Timed entry tickets to Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo's 'David')
- Skip-the-line tickets for the Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
- Florence Duomo (from the outside)
- Piazza della Signoria
- Leather Market & Il Porcellino
- Small Group of 15 or fewer
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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You'll start with a timed entry to the Florence Accademia, home to Michelangelo's David. Discover what makes David so special and introduce you to other Michelangelo works that you may not have noticed otherwise.
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Your Florence In A Day Tour continues with a walking tour of the city. At the Cathedral (Florence Duomo), you'll view the enormous dome from outside, and your guide will tell you the story of how it went from a near catastrophe to the greatest building achievement of its age.
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You'll also see the Florence Baptistery, home to the set of bronze doors that were thought so beautiful, Michelangelo called them the "Gates of Paradise"
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Your guided walking tour continues to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.
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Experience the endless charm of Florence and the remarkable Ponte Vecchio.
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From Piazza Signoria you'll pass by a handful of wonderful hidden sights, like Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.
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Time entry ticket into the (incredibly busy) Uffizi Gallery to see some of the best paintings from the Renaissance.
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
- Please note that tour durations and schedules may vary slightly depending on the chosen departure time. The 09:45 a.m. departure of this tour includes a 1-hour lunch break/free time. The 08:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. departures include a 30-minute coffee break.
- Please note: This tour offers multiple options. Take a moment to choose the one that best suits your interests.
- The full names of all participants must be provided at the time of booking and must match the names on the ID/Passport. Name changes are not permitted. Failure to provide this information may result in the cancellation of your reservation.
- 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.
- Please note that the Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket (€24 per person) is included in the tour price (€20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee).