Private Tours Rome | Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia
An engaging opportunity to see the two most important museums of Florence for those with limited time. We will have our expert guides take you first to see Michelangelo's David as well as his Slaves that were unfinished works for Pope Julius the 2nd. Then we go to the great art collection of the Uffizi Gallery that was started by the powerful Medici family to learn about how they controlled the city and convinced some the worlds greatest artists like Giotto, Masaccio and Botticelli to create works of art for them. We will finish up the tour seeing the Medici's private walk way called the famous Vasari Corridor from the outside. Gazing into the waters of the Arno river from the Ponte Vecchio is the perfect end to your Renaissance journey.
Classic sights included in our itinerary:
- Botticelli's Birth of Venus
- Botticelli's Primavera (Spring)
- Leonardo da Vinci's Adoration of the Magi
- Raphael's Portrait of Pope Leo X
- Michelangelo's Doni Tondo
- Caravaggio's Medusa
- Michelangelo's David