Enhance Your Cultural Exploration
Discover the Uffizi Gallery
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Uffizi Gallery, a treasure trove of European artistry. Marvel at iconic masterpieces such as Leonardo da Vinci's Adoration of the Magi, Rembrandt's The Old Rabbi, and Caravaggio's Medusa. Say goodbye to long ticket lines and delve straight into the wonders of this renowned gallery alongside a small group.
Your knowledgeable guide will unveil the stories behind over 1,800 Italian Renaissance paintings, 600 ancient artifacts, 100,000 prints and drawings, and sculptures. Each piece narrates a captivating tale of Italy's artistic and cultural evolution during the Renaissance era.
Experience the Vasari Corridor
Embark on a rare journey through the historic Vasari Corridor, a 750-meter-long passageway recently reopened to the public following an extensive 8-year restoration. Originally constructed by Giorgio Vasari in 1565 as a private route for the Medici family, this elevated walkway ensured their safe passage above Florence's bustling streets.
Although guided tours inside the corridor are restricted, your guide will accompany you, pointing out remarkable sights and attractions along the way. Enjoy panoramic views of Ponte Vecchio, the Arno River, and the vibrant Oltrarno district, all while learning about the corridor's significance in connecting key landmarks like Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Pitti.
Conclude your exploration near the picturesque Buontalenti Grotto in the Boboli Gardens. Admire the corridor's intricate architecture and ingenious design, showcasing the brilliance of Renaissance engineering as it gracefully bypasses the Mannelli Tower.