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Museums in Florence: A Heritage for All

Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, boasts a wide selection of museums, suitable for all tastes and every type of visitor.

Tour for Every Need

In this section, you can choose between half-day tours, perfect for exploring lesser-known, smaller museums, or full-day tours to immerse yourself completely in the wonders of the most famous museums.

The Great Icons of Art

Experience the excitement of visiting world-renowned museums, such as the Uffizi Galleries or the Academy Gallery, home to masterpieces that have shaped the history of Western art.

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The Uffizi Galleries

To explore the immense heritage within the Uffizi Galleries, it is highly recommended to have an AGT guide who will help you navigate through over 150 rooms and appreciate the great masterpieces in their historical and artistic context. The 16th-century building, designed by Vasari for Cosimo I de Medici, houses the great works of the Renaissance as well as a rich collection of antiquities.
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The Accademia Gallery

The Galleria dell’Accademia houses, in addition to the famous David, as many as seven original works by Michelangelo Buonarroti. An AGT guide will bring the statues to life by telling you about the quintessentially Florentine Michelangelo and will also show you other parts of the museum, including the collection of 14th-century paintings, the Bartolini Plaster Cast Gallery, and the Musical Instruments Gallery.
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Guided Tour of the Palazzo Vecchio Museum

In the splendid setting of Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio symbolizes the political and cultural evolution of the city. Your AGT guide will help you understand the various phases of the city’s history, from the government of the Primo Popolo to the Medici dynasty, from the grand Salone dei Cinquecento, a work by Giorgio Vasari, to the apartments of Cosimo I and Eleonora di Toledo.
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The Duomo Complex

Your AGT guide will lead you to discover the wonders of Piazza del Duomo: the Cathedral dating back to 1296 with the Crypt of Santa Reparata, Brunelleschi’s magnificent Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistery, and its medieval mosaics. The visit also includes the Opera del Duomo Museum, featuring Michelangelo’s Pietà and the original doors of the Baptistery.
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Visit to the National Museum of the Bargello

The Bargello is one of Italy’s most important museums for 15th- and 16th-century sculpture. The perfectly preserved 13th-century building is a masterpiece of medieval architecture and houses originals by Donatello—including the famous David—as well as works by the Della Robbia family, Verrocchio, Michelangelo with his Bacchus, Cellini, and Giambologna.
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Guided Tour of Palazzo Pitti

Pitti Palace hosted three royal dynasties: the Medici, the Lorraine, and the Savoy. Seven museums and the Boboli Garden are located within this immense building, which served as a model for all European royal palaces. Your AGT guide will show you the painting collection of the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, or the Costume Museum.
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