Florence Uffizi and Vasari Corridor Tour

Step into the world of Renaissance Florence on this expertly guided tour of the Uffizi and its secret passageway. You’ll enjoy skip-the-line access to the Uffizi Gallery, where your guide brings works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci vividly to life. After a short break, walk the newly reopened Vasari Corridor—an exclusive Medici-built passageway offering rare views of the Arno River and fascinating stories. End your journey admiring the surreal beauty of the Buontalenti Grotto in the Boboli Gardens, built by the Medici family. Designed to take the stress out of visiting Florence’s most popular sites, this small-group experience is perfect for travelers who want to go deeper into the art, architecture, and power that shaped the city.

Meeting Point

Piazza della Signoria

P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets in at the tail of the bronze equestrian statue of Cosimo I in Piazza della Signoria.

What's included:

• Local English-speaking guide
• Expertly guided walking tour
• Small group of max 9 people
• Skip-the-line tickets for the Uffizi Gallery & Vasari Corridor

Not included:

• Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Uffizi Galleries

Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

Skip the long lines and dive into the world of Renaissance art. With your guide, explore a curated selection of iconic works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. Learn how the Medici family helped shape Florence into a cultural powerhouse.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Vasari Corridor

Corridoio Vasariano, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

Enter Florence’s once-secret passageway, built by the Medici in 1565. Reopened to the public in 2024, this elevated corridor crosses the Arno and links the Uffizi with Boboli Gardens. Discover stunning views and stories that have remained hidden for centuries.

45 minutes

Grotta del Buontalenti

Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

Walk through the Medici’s grand palace before ending in the whimsical Buontalenti Grotto, a surreal sculpture and another Renaissance hidden gem.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included