Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano) Attractions & Things to do

Come and discover with our guides the extraordinary reopening of the Vasari Corridor!
By booking our exclusive tour, you will have the opportunity to walk over Florence, crossing the Ponte Vecchio and admiring the city from a unique perspective.
The Grand Duke of Tuscany commissioned the famous Corridor to the architect Giorgio Vasari in 1565.
The structure allowed the Grand Duke Cosimo I dé Medici to move from one palace to another without mixing with ordinary people.
Our visit will begin with the Uffizi Gallery, from which you can directly access the Vasari Corridor. We will admire works known throughout the world, such as the Venus of Botticelli, the Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci and the Venus of Urbino by Titian
The "Prince’s Path" is not only an artistic masterpiece, but it is also the perfect location to feel noble for a day.
Come and discover the feeling of unmatched uniqueness that is only felt within the Vasari Corridor.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Discover the Medici's story with a walk through the most important streets and palaces. On this tour we deal with the rise of the Medici family and the relationship between political power and art. You will discover how it was possible that this family could govern in Florence for over three centuries and how they supported the main artist in the world: Michelangelo, Botticelli Raphael.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes.

 Private Guided City Tour without walking
 Best solution to visit all of Florence in a short time
 Possibility of taking numerous photos from the best points of view
 Possibility of entering some historic buildings/churches
 Local guide of Florence
 Possibility of customizing the tour
 Advice on what to do/other activities in the city

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Exciting news for 2025: the world-renowned Vasari Corridor is reopening to the public after 8 years! Don’t miss the chance to experience this unique treasure during your visit to Florence together with the visit of one of its most importat museum: the Uffizi Gallery.
This tour offers more than just breathtaking views – it provides an immersive journey into history and art, making your visit to Florence an experience to treasure forever. Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers seeking a deeper connection with the city, this experience is a must. Seize the chance to blend culture, art, and history into one unforgettable adventure!
Duration: 3 hours.

Exclusive news for 2025: the world-famous Vasari Corridor is reopening after 8 years, and now you can experience it in a private tour! Combine this extraordinary journey with a visit to one of Florence’s most iconic museums: the Uffizi Gallery.

This private tour offers an unparalleled experience, featuring breathtaking views and an immersive dive into history and art, ensuring your visit to Florence becomes truly unforgettable. Ideal for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and discerning travelers seeking a deeper and more personalized connection with the city, this exclusive experience is not to be missed. Embark on a unique adventure blending culture, art, and history most intimately and memorably!
Duration: 3 hours.

Guided tour of the most important monuments of the city and the historic center of Florence.
Buy time with an expert driver from the city of Florence.
the best choice for disabled people to see the city up close.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Step into a world of timeless masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most iconic and historic art museums in the world! Explore a breathtaking collection that showcases the genius of legendary artists like Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, and so many more.
Let our passionate guides take you on an unforgettable journey through centuries of art, culture, and history. Skip the long lines by booking your tickets with us and experience the magic of Florence’s art scene without the wait!

Don't miss the chance to explore the Vasari Corridor, a true hidden gem of Florence! Recently reopened after years of meticulous restoration, this exclusive passage offers a unique glimpse into the history and grandeur of the Medici family.

Book your visit now and step into a world of art, history, and breathtaking views!
Duration: 3 hours.

Take advantage of the reopening of the Vasari Corridor after 8 long years of restoration!
Enjoy a visit to one of Florence’s most fascinating landmarks, a symbol of Medici power, with our exclusive package including an Uffizi and Vasari Corridor Multilingual AudioApp, crafted by our art historians.

The entry time indicated at the time of booking refers to the entrance to the Vasari Corridor.
Please arrive two hours earlier at the meeting point for entry to the Uffizi Gallery. (For example: If you book entry to the Vasari Corridor at 11:15 AM, your entry to the Uffizi Gallery will be at 9:15 AM)
Duration: 3 hours.

Guided tour of the most important monuments of the city and the historic center of Florence.
Buy time with an expert driver from the city of Florence.
the best choice for disabled people to see the city up close.
Duration: 1 hour.

Discover Florence from a Unique Perspective
Let yourself be captivated by the timeless charm of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and a treasure trove of artistic and cultural wonders. Wander through its picturesque alleys and vibrant squares, where every corner tells stories of genius and beauty.

An Exclusive Experience on the Arno
Step aboard a private boat and admire Florence from an exclusive vantage point. Glide gently along the Arno River, taking in breathtaking views of the Ponte Vecchio, historic palaces, and the majestic Tuscan hills embracing the city.

Raise a Glass to Beauty with Sparkling Wine
To make this experience even more special, enjoy a toast with a glass of crisp sparkling wine as the sun reflects on the water and the golden light of sunset envelops the city. A magical moment that will make your stay in Florence truly unforgettable.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes.

Cruise along the Arno River and under the incredible Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s famous bridge, on a barchetto, a small traditional boat! Florence’s answer to the Venetian gondola, your barchetto is one of only 4 originals still operating in Florence. Savor this unique experience with a glass of chilled Tuscan rosé or white wine, while passing beautiful Florence attractions like the Corsini Palace and the Santa Trinita Bridge.
Duration: 1 hour.

The 'Medici Family' Tour, starting at 3:00 PM, will narrate the story of the most important and powerful family in the city of Florence. The Medici family are known for fostering artistic, cultural, spiritual, and scientific life in their time. Through banking, commerce, and religious influence, the Medici family rose to become one of the most powerful families in Florence. Our professional guide will accompany you on a journey through the years of history preserved in the architecture, buildings, churches, and works of art sponsored by the Medici family.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Explore Florence together with a local guide and discover the history, art and unknown stories!
Take a slow stroll through the old Center of the city where you can see beautiful historical buildings, palaces, museums, churches and gardens. We will guide you to admire the Baptistery, the Duomo-Cathedral, Dante's home, Bargello Palace and Piazza della Signoria. You will also enjoy the sight of Palazzo Vecchio, a remarkable example of civil architecture. Here you will discover an open air museum with various masterpieces including the copy of Michelangelo's David, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio. Then we will pass through the wings of the Uffizi Gallery. Following the Arno River, we will walk towards Ponte Vecchio and its gold jewelry shops and we will see part of the other side of the river.
15 min before please for the check in .
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes.

Step into history with a rare opportunity to explore the Vasari Corridor, newly reopened to the public. This elevated passageway, connecting the Uffizi Gallery to the Pitti Palace, offers a unique perspective on Florence's artistic and political legacy. Once reserved for the Medici family, the corridor reveals breathtaking views of the Arno River and houses a collection of exquisite artworks, including self-portraits by renowned masters. Experience the thrill of walking in the footsteps of the Medici, surrounded by art and history in a setting unlike any other. This exclusive visit promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Renaissance Florence.
Duration: 4 hours.

Embark on an exclusive Florence exploration with a golf cart tour—a seamless and immersive way to uncover the city's treasures. Unlike traditional walks, this offers the advantage of covering more ground without navigating bustling streets. The open-air design provides a unique perspective, letting you truly capture Florence's essence.

What makes this tour exceptional is its flexibility. Tailored to diverse interests—be it history, cultural gems, or scenic beauty. Guided by experts and with easy transportation, a Florence golf cart tour ensures a delightful, personalized, and unforgettable exploration of this eternal city.
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

The panoramic excursion includes the descent of the stretch of the Arno river that flows through the historic center of Florence, from San Niccolò to Santa Rosa. The river offers a truly unique perspective, with the possibility of taking magnificent photographs of the most famous buildings and monuments (Pontevecchio, Vasari Corridor, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Santa Trìnita etc.). A perfect mix of sport and culture, the guides who will accompany you will tell anecdotes about the river and its centuries-old relationship with the city. Paddling in a group under the arches of Pontevecchio, an unforgettable experience!
Duration: 2 hours.

Explore the best of Florence’s open air museum filled with art, history and architecture on foot
Discover the stories behind the monuments and people who shaped the cradle of the Renaissance
Follow the trails of masters such as Dante Alighieri, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, or Galileo Galilei
Find out about the Medici family’s influence over Florence
Experience the most authentic districts of Florence
Explore Florence from different angles, in different squares, north and south of the Arno River
Marvel at the iconic Duomo with Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery’s Paradise Gate


Duration: 2 hours.

The excursion follows the Arno along the city, passing under the four main historical bridges of the Florence city center. The river is very quiet and is therefore ideal for those who want to take photographs and admire Florence's beautiful architecture from a unique perspective. We will cover some of the major historical sites such as the National Library, Uffizi Gallery, Pontevecchio, Santa Trinita bridge with Ammannati's sculptures, and much more! Paddling on your own mini raft, this guided experience let you arrive under the pictoresque arches of Pontevecchio, admiring the famed Vasari Corridor and the goldsmiths' workshops from below!

Duration: 2 hours.

Embark on a distinctive exploration of Florence with a golf cart tour, a convenient and immersive way to discover the city's treasures. Unlike traditional walking tours, this offers the advantage of covering more ground in less time without navigating the bustling streets on foot. The open-air design of the golf carts provides a unique perspective, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds, genuinely capturing Florence's essence.

What sets this tour apart is its flexibility. It can be tailored to cater to diverse interests—whether delving into history, soaking in cultural gems, or simply relishing the city's scenic beauty. With knowledgeable guides at the helm and the convenience of easy transportation, a Florence golf cart tour promises a delightful, personalized, and unforgettable exploration of this eternal city.
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

Indulge in the epitome of Florence's charm with our exclusive Golf Cart Tour—an immersive journey that transcends traditional exploration. Glide through historic streets effortlessly, covering more ground than on foot, and absorb the city's essence in the open-air luxury of our golf carts.

What sets our tour apart is its versatility. Whether you crave history, cultural richness, or breathtaking scenery, our expert guides tailor the experience to your interests. With seamless transportation, personalized attention, and an unforgettable adventure guaranteed, make your Florence exploration exceptional with our Eco-Luxury Golf Cart Tour—where every moment is crafted for an everlasting connection with this timeless city.
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.

A private tour in Florence to discover the places and the mysteries mentioned in the novel by Dan Brown.

Nine circles, seven sins, a terrifying secret. Revive the book and the movie with our expert guides!
Duration: 4 hours.

Medici between Art and Power -Walking tour
The Medici Family tour will tell you the story of the most important and powerful family in the city of Florence.
Banking, commerce and religious influence led the Medici Family to became one of the most powerful families in Florence.
Our professional guide will lead you on a journey across years of history preserved in architectural buildings, and works of art, all sponsored by the Medici family. 1 hour and 30 min tour .
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Discover the city’s highlights and its most fascinating monuments during the evening walking tour. Avoid the crowds and the day heat and learn the secrets of Florence with a professional tour guide. Explore the historic centre of Florence, walk the streets that inspired Dante, discover the story about Michelangelo’s David and learn how the biggest dome in the world was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Stroll through the streets of Florence and enjoy the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of this amazing city looking at it with the eyes of the insider.
Duration: 2 hours.

This private walking tour will make you discover the most beautiful sites of Florence. It is the perfect introduction to the city for the first time traveller and for anyone who wants to make sure they will not be missing out on anything noteworthy.

A friendly and knowledgeable guide will make you discover famous landmarks and hidden gems. Your private guide will be happy to tailor the visit to suit your needs, so you can spend more time on what interests you more and skip the rest.
Duration: 3 hours.

The passion of a local guide will surely have a unique look at the city. The tour, can be customized according to your curiosities and interests. Introduce yourself before the tour with a message to your guide so that he or she can best accommodate your wishes.
Duration: 2 hours.

This private walking tour will make you discover the most beautiful sites of Florence. It is the perfect introduction to the city for the first time traveller and for anyone who wants to make sure they will not be missing out on anything noteworthy.

A friendly and knowledgeable guide will make you discover famous landmarks and hidden gems. Your private guide will be happy to tailor the visit to suit your needs, so you can spend more time on what interests you more and skip the rest.
Duration: 3 hours.

This excursion involves the descent of the Arno River section which passes through Florence city. The river here is very peaceful and is therefore ideal for taking photographs and admiring the artistic beauty of the city from a new perspective. The descent of the S.Niccolò fishing hut is particularly exciting and the passage under the arches of Ponte Vecchio is particularly romantic. Even more romantic is having an aperitif under the Old Bridge!
Duration: 2 hours.

With our electric tuk tuks and golf cars we will pamper you in the city center and in Piazza Michelangelo, giving you the best experiences ever. You will explore the best squares, the Accademia and Uffizi museums, the Ponte Vecchio, the iconic cafes, the cathedrals. We will introduce you to our best partners, we will give you our best suggestions because we are locals, real Italians from Florence and we know how to make wonderful tours.
Duration: 1 hour.

Spend a morning being entertained as Florence's history is brought to life during this 3-hour small-group walking tour. Learn about Florence's Medieval and Renaissance eras, hear fascinating stories behind the historic attractions, walk through the city's most magnificent squares, and visit the spectacular Duomo.
Duration: 3 hours.

Ever wondered who wielded the real power behind Florence's Renaissance splendour? Unleash the secrets of the city's grandeur on this self-guided walking tour led by Context Travel expert Siro Chini.

Beyond the artistic brilliance of Donatello, Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo lies the captivating narrative of influential families like the Medicis. Discover how these dynasties, armed with economic and political might, shaped Florence and Tuscany for centuries, laying the foundation for the Renaissance. Embark on a journey where the streets echo the tales of ambition, power, and the indelible legacy of Florence's formidable families.

Stroll through medieval streets and explore historic landmarks like Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistery of St. John, and Piazza della Signoria. Learn about Cosimo de’ Medici, Brunelleschi's dome, and the Uffizi Gallery.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.
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This private walking tour, led by an expert guide will introduce you to the winding streets and stunning piazzas of Florence. This tailored tour will explore the city’s history, particularly the Renaissance, through the many significant landmarks along the route.

An expert guide will take you on a captivating walking tour through the streets and piazzas of Florence, tracing the city’s history, particularly the Renaissance, through the many important landmarks along the route.

Duration: 2 hours.

This private tour includes a walk through all most important wonders of Florence, including the Catherdral, with Brunelleschi's Dome, Piazza della Signoria, with Palazzo Vecchio, Piazzale degli Uffizi and the Ponte Vecchio.
Duration: 2 hours.

Six heroes, a green car and the monuments of the cradle of the Renaissance: a unique experience that combines the passion for action films and the beauty of one of the most famous cities in the world for its history.
WITH OUR MINICAR WE WILL MAKE YOU EASILY TRY THE PLACES WHERE MICHAEL BAY'S ACTION MOVIE WAS FILMED!
You will recognize the courtyards of Palazzo Vecchio and Palazzo Medici Riccardi, as well as Piazza Santa Trinita and the Column of Justice, around which the cars have staged a carousel, miraculously avoiding passers-by and dogs. You will arrive to Piazza della Signoria, you will travel the Piazzale degli Uffizi: just under the arches of the Vasari Corridor one of the reckless pursuits that made you speechless!
Finally, from the feet of the statue of Ferdinando I Grand Duke of Tuscany, in Piazza Santissima Annunziata, the prospect of Brunelleschi's Dome, symbol of Florence but also a parkour training ground for one of the protagonists of the film, will open to the eye.
Duration: 2 hours.

This tour has been my best selling one for over 15 years. Customers finish the tour truly understanding the importance of the Renaissance and the Medici family. We cover topics that to many society's today are taboo but during the Renaissance were part of everyday life. I love sharing the ironic, strange & different daily routines of Renaissance Florence.

All tours are considered semi-private up to 11 people. If your party is composed of 12 people or more people it automatically becomes 100% private.
Duration: 3 hours.

Get familiar with the ins and outs of Florence with a guided walking tour of the city. Your local guide will lead you through town, taking you past the Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Palazzo Strozzi, the Duomo, and the Uffizi Gallery, among other main attractions, telling you all about the history and culture of the city in a fun, laid-back manner. Learn about the history of the city and its buildings by a licensed professional guide.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes.

Discover the soul of Renaissance Florence on this immersive walking tour through the city's historic heart. Led by an expert local guide, you'll journey through centuries of art, power, and innovation that shaped not just Florence, but the entire course of European history.

Your adventure begins in the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, where you'll marvel at Brunelleschi's dome, Giotto's elegant Bell Tower, and the ornate Baptistery with its golden "Gates of Paradise."

As you stroll through the charming Via Calzaiuoli, your guide will bring the Renaissance period to life with fascinating stories of the artists, architects, and powerful families who transformed Florence into the cradle of the Renaissance.

Experience the political heart of Florence at Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio and Loggia dei Lanzi. Your journey continues past the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio

Join us for an unforgettable journey through time in one of the world's most beautiful cities
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

This small group walking tour takes you through the less crowded southern part of Florence, with stops inside every building along the way. You'll learn about the Medici family in order, putting faces to the names you’ve heard, and discover their impact on the city. The tour also covers Michelangelo’s life, including his education, his relationship with the Medici family, and the story behind the statue of David. By the end of the tour, you'll have a complete understanding, so when you visit the Accademia, you'll know exactly what you're looking at.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.