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Enter the gallery at your chosen time slot and see Botticelli's genius and other Renaissance masterpieces up close.
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Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Digital audio guide for Uffizi Gallery (as per option selected)
English guided tour (as per option selected)
Digital guidebook (as per option selected)
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Hotel transfers
Printed copy of the guidebook
Breeze past the crowds and time-travel back to the Renaissance on this expert-led experience.
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Skip-the-line entry
Expert guide available in English, Spanish, French, German or Italian (as per option selected)
Small group tour of 9 or fewer guests (as per option selected)
Headsets and earpieces
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Explore Florence’s top attractions over 5 days with skip-the-line access, audio guide, and a digital booklet.
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Uffizi Gallery skip-the-line entry
Assistance at the entry point of Uffizi Gallery
Audio guides for Uffizi Gallery available in English, Spanish, Polish, Italian, French, German, Hungarian, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Korean, Greek, Dutch, Turkish, and Portuguese
Entry to Palazzo Pitti
Entry to the Gallery of Modern Art
Entry to Museum of Costume and Fashion
Entry to Boboli and Bardini Gardens
Multilingual digital booklet for Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens in English, Spanish, Polish, Italian, French, German, Hungarian, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Korean, Greek, Dutch, Turkish, and Portuguese
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Multilingual audio app for Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens
Multilingual eBook for Uffizi Gallery
Skip the lines and the stress, see Michelangelo’s David and Botticelli’s Birth of Venus in one easy combo with an insightful audio guide.
Inclusions Uffizi Gallery
Timed entry to Uffizi Gallery
Audio guide in English, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, and Italian
Accademia Gallery
Priority entry to Accademia Gallery
Audio guide in English, French, Italian, Spanish, German & Chinese
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Accademia Gallery:
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Reserved tickets to Uffizi Gallery
English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking guide
Headsets for more than 3 participants
Small group of 9 people
Skip the lines and skip the stress: your host guarantees smooth entry so you can focus on the Uffizi’s Renaissance treasures and Accademia’s world-famous David.
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Hosted entry to Uffizi Gallery
Hosted entry to Accademia Gallery
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Transfers between the two galleries
Audio guide
Access to Vasari Corridor
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Accademia Gallery:
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Step into Uffizi Gallery, commissioned by the Medici, the very family who bankrolled the Renaissance. The museum unfolds chronologically, so expect to spend 2-3 hours as you wend your way through masterpieces that shaped the history of Western art.
Step into sunlit halls lined with marble busts and ancient Roman statues on the second floor. This is where your Renaissance journey begins—masterpieces by Giotto, Botticelli, and da Vinci draw you into the Medici’s golden age.
Descend to the first floor’s Mannerist and Baroque rooms: the drama deepens with Caravaggio’s shadow-soaked canvases and Titian’s vibrant portraits.
Arrive at the ground floor’s changing exhibitions. Discover rotating displays that often spotlight contemporary artists in dialogue with the classics above: an unexpected twist that invigorates the viewing experience.
Expect a museum experience that’s both intimate and world-class: Rooms are modest in size, but each one holds works you’ve only seen in textbooks. That close-up encounter with a Caravaggio or Raphael? It’s worth every euro.
A guided tour is the best way to experience the Uffizi. While you’ll breeze past the queues, a guide unlocks the hidden symbolism, artistic rivalries, and fascinating backstories that transform each room from a gallery of paintings into a journey through centuries of history.
| Ticket type | Includes | When to choose | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
Standard entry | Timed entry to Uffizi (optional audio guide) | You want a straightforward museum visit | Uffizi Gallery Tickets |
Guided tours | Uffizi + expert guide (optional small group) | You want deeper insights into key artworks | Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour |
Private tour | Uffizi + private licensed guide | You want a custom-paced, tailored visit | Uffizi Gallery Private Tour |
Hosted entry | Entry ticket + host escort to entrance | You’re unfamiliar with the layout or visiting in peak season | Uffizi + Accademia Entry |
Uffizi + Accademia | Uffizi + Accademia (with either host or guide) | You want to cover Florence’s two biggest art icons | Uffizi + Accademia Guided Tour |
Uffizi + Pitti + Boboli | Timed Uffizi entry + 5-day access to Pitti, Boboli | You want a broader Medici and Renaissance experience | Florence 5-Day Pass |
Your basic entry grants you access to the museum's entire collection, including its permanent and temporary exhibitions. However, to access the Vasari Corridor or tour the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens, you will require special access tickets.
Skip-the-line tickets for the Uffizi Gallery save you from peak wait times of 60-90 minutes, ensuring a stress-free and intimate art experience. However, note that these tickets don't exempt you from the mandatory security queue. With more time on your hands, you can explore nearby attractions like the Accademia Gallery or Boboli Gardens, making your Florence visit even richer.
Guided tours allow visitors to gain insightful perspectives on the artwork, from commenting on the materials used, the life and times of the artist, and reveaing other 'well-kept' secrets behind certain exhibits. They're also helpful in charting an itinerary that covers the key as well as lesser-known works present in the gallery, making your visit more fruitful.
Guided tours with skip-the-line tickets such as Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Tickets are ideal if you prefer to avoid crowds. They enable you to bypass queues, ensuring you won't get caught up in the crowd during your visit. You'll also have a guide who can help you understand what you're seeing better.
EU citizens between the age of 18-26 enjoy reduced pricing on their tickets. Differently-abled visitors and children under the age of 18 enjoy free entry into the Uffizi Gallery. Additionally, combined tickets with other Florence museums offer great value. Check them all out here.
Unfortunately, the ticket allows a single entry and you won't be able to use it again. So make the most of your experience while you're there!
Generally, tickets to the Uffizi Gallery do not include entry to other museums or attractions in Florence. They are specific to the Uffizi Gallery unless part of a combo ticket or special promotion offering access to multiple sites like Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens or Accademia Gallery.
If you're staying back in Florence for a longer duration, you should definitely opt for the Florence 5-Day Pass which covers Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, Palatine Gallery, National Archaeological Museum and more. It also comes with an optional audio guide available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, and Korean.
