MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
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A hand-picked shortlist of the 15 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.
“Our guide for the Academia with Marta was excellent! Her passion for Michelangelo was contagious. Best tour guide of our trip. Our guide for the Uffizi was very good, but he had audio technology issues and he didn’t use the audio system, making hearing him difficult, which was disappointing.”
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.
“When you consider the time, what the man accomplished and the depth of his capabilities , itis mind blowing. From the Mona Lisa to hand-to-hand weapons, Da Vinci was much more than artist.....amazing!!”
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.
“Camilla was excellent! We loved going to all these busy spots with someone so knowledgeable and enthusiastic.”
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.
“If you love the History of Leonardo da Vinci, then getting to see some of his inventions inaction is absolutely incredible. From the ball bearing and the flying machines to the painting as well it is just amazing.”
Timed San Marco Museum entry in Florence. Skip lines to see Beato Angelico frescoes, Savonarola’s cell, and a living Dominican convent.
“Very easy to locate where to redeem voucher for ticket. Staff was very friendly and helpful.”
FirenzeCard is Florence’s official 72-hour museum pass with priority entry to 60 sites, including Uffizi and Accademia, plus family discounts.
Pre-book Florence’s Synagogue and Jewish Museum ticket with digital audio guide, garden views, and Jewish art in the green-domed synagogue.
2-hour private golf cart trip from Florence to Fiesole for Roman Theatre ruins, Etruscan-Roman stories, and Florence hilltop views.
Skip-the-line Duomo access with **crypt foundations**, Baptistery, and the Opera del Duomo Museum for a self-guided Florence stop.
