MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
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A hand-picked shortlist of the 11 florence museum tours travellers rate highest, with the prices, the run times and who you actually book each one through.
Florence Leonardo Interactive Museum. Operate Da Vinci machines and build bridges and domes with a multilingual audio guide. About 1 hour.
Most PopularHands-on Leonardo da Vinci machines in Florence. Try working replicas, build models in workshops, and learn via a multi-language audio guide.
“Fun! Leonardo was very talented man and to see/touch his inventions was amazing.”
Electric golf cart tour from Florence to Fiesole and the Roman Theatre, with panoramic stops and a relaxed city overview.
“Very knowledgeable driver Alex who made the tour exciting and interesting . Showed us interesting spots off the tourist route”
A fast, small-group tour of Florence’s Accademia and Uffizi with timed admission, expert guiding, earphones, and optional Tuscan lunch.
“The museums of course are spectacular. The guides were outstanding, the organization of the tour segments failed miserably.”
Pre-book your Florence Leonardo da Vinci museum ticket for skip-the-line entry and see over 50 working machines in 1–1.5 hours.
“Well developed demonstration of DaVinci inventions. Covers his contributions in music, art, architecture, anatomy and military defense.”
Pre-book your Museo Galileo entry in Florence for $20. See Medici and Lorraine science instruments and Galileo’s originals in 18 rooms.
Guided visit to Florence’s Baptistery, Duomo Museum, and Santa Maria del Fiore, plus a timed climb of Giotto’s Belltower.
“We would highly recommend this tour! Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and made our experience unforgettable! My friend and I liked having the tour guide to ourselves and felt it made for a better experience overall.”
Small-group guided tour of Florence’s Duomo Museum and Baptistery, plus self-guided Crypt and optional Giotto Bell Tower climb.
Multilingual audio plus a live guide through Florence’s Duomo, Baptistery and Opera Museum, with optional dome and bell tower climbs.
Get fast entry to Florence’s Leonardo Interactive Museum. Hands-on machines, anatomy, and backlit art in about 1–1.5 hours.
“Very cool! The museum was on the smaller side but lots of interesting displays and all of them were interactive. Great for kids and engineers haha!”
Timed San Marco Museum entry in Florence. Skip lines to see Beato Angelico frescoes, Savonarola’s cell, and a living Dominican convent.
“Yes, the Academia and Uffizi are amazing, and the Duomo and its environs cannot be missed, but this site is incredible!! It was a very emotional visit and it was something I'll always remember.”
