Florence and the Uffizi Gallery

The tour begin from your hotel in Rome were your driver will pick you up to lead you to the discovery of the cradle of the Renaissance : Florence. Once there you’ll be taken around on a walking tour by a professional local city guide who will describe the highlights of the city: the Cathedral with his beautiful dome built by Brunelleschi, the baptistery with his famous door nicknamed “gate of Paradise” by a young Michelangelo and the other bronze doors, the bell tower built by Giotto, Signoria square, Ponte vecchio, Holy Cross church which contains the tombs of many Italian personalities such as: Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli, Donatello, Ugo Foscolo etc etc, the Pazzi Chapel,the medieval district were the great poet Dante Alighieri lived and worked until he was exiled due to the political fights between the Guelf and the Ghibellins and many many more. After having admired the Ponte Vecchio we’ll then enter the famous Uffizi Gallery to discover some of the most important Italian painters: Giotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Raffaello, Tiziano, Signorelli, Perugino and many more. We’ll skip the line by using a system of tickets with reservations which will aloud us to enter immediately having more time to dedicate to the Italian art. The tour lasts approx 10 hrs – 4 of them with a local guide.