Landmarks · VIP TOURS
Good vip tours fill up weeks ahead in the school holidays and the great ones go first. Below: the 13 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Florence’s Uffizi VIP tour with skip-the-line entry and a small-group guide. See Botticelli, Leonardo drawings, Michelangelo, more.
“Francesca was extremely knowledgeable and obviously loves her job. We traveled with an 89 year old who moved slower than the rest but Francesca still made sure everyone felt included. Would definitely recommend this tour & guide!”
Early Uffizi tour in Florence: semi-private 6-person group, timed skip-the-line entry at 8am, expert guide, Renaissance highlights.
“Monica was warm, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. She also jad a cheeky sense of humour! Her insights were interesting and valuable. 100% recommend.”
Skip long queues at Florence’s Uffizi with VIP priority entry and a guided highlights route in English, plus radio audio for clearer art talks.
“Hour and a half is obviously not long enough to see everything what Uffizi has to offer, but this is a very informative, interesting and professionally done tour. Avoiding the queue is an extra bonus. We would definitely recommend it.”
Guided Florence walk with Accademia and Uffizi entry. See David, the Duomo square views, Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio.
“Uffizi was great. Tour operator amazing knowledge and personality. Watching presentation of Dante's commedia truly wonderful.”
VIP guided Uffizi tour in Florence with priority entry, small-group pacing, and radio headsets plus Medici context and highlights.
“We had a great tour with Elvis! The gallery is huge and a bit overwhelming to do on your own, so it was great to have him guide us through and highlight the most important/notable pieces there. He had great stories and interesting facts, and I learned much more on this tour with him than I would have otherwise. Plus, he gave us all headsets that he spoke into so that we didn’t have to crowd around him each time to hear what he was saying, which was nice! I definitely recommend doing a tour with him.”
An exclusive walk through Florence’s reopened Vasari Corridor, starting at the Uffizi and ending by the Buontalenti grotto.
“Visita molto interessante, ottima la nostra guida, preparata e di grande esperienza.”
VIP early timed entry to Florence’s Uffizi with a licensed guide, headsets, and small-group pacing—so you get art context fast.
“Our guide brought the Renaissance alive with his knowledge of history and art. I learned the stories behind the artists and their work. Fabulous 2 hours. Suggestion: choose earliest tour time of the day.”
Skip Uffizi lineups with timed-entry VIP access, an English guide, and headsets. See Botticelli and more, then explore on your own.
“It’s so much amazing art and history. You can stay there for the whole day. Amazing place. Come with plenty of time to enjoy.”
Exclusive private Uffizi Gallery visit with an English guide. Skip the line and see key Renaissance masterpieces in 3 hours.
“Viktoria Tröger is a well-informed, charming guide who can bring the stories behind the artworks to life. We listened for three hours spellbound.Auto-translated”
Exclusive guided Uffizi tour with prebooked entry. 2.5 hours of Renaissance highlights, big stories, and a smooth flow.
“All the highlights of the Uffizi wrapped up in one tour. Annette is such an expert and graceful in her presentation of information. The pacing, the amount of information: it’s never overwhelming. Truly one of the best tour guides I’ve ever had. One thing, I’m not sure it’s exactly a ‘skip the line’ tour. The group needs to line up with the time of the event. The line wasn’t long on the day we visited. All in we cruised through entrance security in just a few minutes. However, few days before, the timed entry lines were a nightmare. To be clear we weren’t on a Babylon guided tour that day…”
Uffizi Gallery semi-private tour in Florence for up to 6 with timed entry and a top guide. See Botticelli and Da Vinci in 2 hours.
“Our Uffizi Gallery tour was led by Babi. She was wonderful and has a very calming and engaging presence about her. With the time we had with her, the information she shared really gave us the opportunity to appreciate and understand the many artworks throughout the gallery. Next time we're in Florence, we wouldn't hesitate to take a second Uffizi Gallery tour with her to explore a different section of the gallery.”
Semi-private Uffizi tour for up to 6: skip-the-line entry, priority security, and an expert guide covering Botticelli, Da Vinci, more.
“Our guide Barbara Bianchin (BaBi) was great — full of knowledge about the gallery, its history, the artists and their works. She was very personable and navigated the crowds with grace and ease. When our tour ended we had time to go back and spend more time on various exhibits as we wishes. I would highly recommend her to anyone wanting more than just their own casual walk-through of the Uffizi.”
Exclusive small-group access to Florence Uffizi and the Vasari Corridor, ending in Boboli Gardens with panoramic views.
“Excellent guide and great experience. We were the only two in group and it was the best to have that connection”
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