Art & History of Florence: Semi-Private Day Tour of the Uffizi Gallery: Round-trip Tickets on a High-speed Train
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Tour Code: 739077
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$262.24 per person
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Departure CityRome
End CityRome
Duration1 days
LanguageEnglish Live, Spanish Live
Tour ThemesCultural & Historical
Guide TypeGuided Tour
Activity LevelEasy
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
•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
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!
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!
Tips
Meeting point : 07:30 am at Caffè Trombetta via Marsala 46-48 00185. Late arrival won't be accommodate.
Tours with pick-up (optional cost): Be ready 45 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby (60 minutes for non-central hotels). For info regarding service feasibility/coverage verification, ask the reception or contact our booking office. If your hotel is not covered, please reach the meeting point on your own.
Tours with pick-up (optional cost): Be ready 45 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby (60 minutes for non-central hotels). For info regarding service feasibility/coverage verification, ask the reception or contact our booking office. If your hotel is not covered, please reach the meeting point on your own.
Visiting Attractions
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Giotto's Campanile
Piazza della Repubblica
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Meeting & Transfer Info
Meeting Point
2000 ROMA HOTEL Via delle Quattro Fontane, 16
47 STEPS B&B VIA MILAZZO 8 ROMA 00185
504 CORSO SUITES VIA DEL CORSO 504 ROMA 00152
87 HOTEL VIA DEL TRITONE 87 ROMA 00187
A CASA DI PENELOPE Via Varese, 5 Roma 00185
A PEACE OF ROME Via Fabio Massimo, 60 Roma 00192
A PICTURE OF ROME PIAZZA DEL RISORGIMENTO 14 ROMA 00192
A TRASTEVERE DA ME PIAZZA SIDNEY SONNINO 25 ROMA 00153
A WORLD APARTS VIA BARBERINI 68 ROMA 00187
A.B.C. PYRAMID Via dei Magazzini Generali, 4
What’s Included
Includes
- 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
Excludes
- Optional gratuities
- Food and beverage
- Any personal expense
Special Notes
- Mobile & printed vouchers accepted
- 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.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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