Accademia Gallery Tour with Skip-the-Line Tickets

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
  • Duration

    1 hour
  • Reserve now & pay later

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  • Live tour guide

    English

Highlights

  • Learn about the life and times of the great Michelangelo
  • Enjoy a priority entrance with skip-the-line tickets
  • See other works by Michelangelo such as the unfinished 'Prisoners'
  • Explore Accademia Gallery and its fine collection of art and musical instruments

Your experience

The statue of David by Michelangelo broke all records in the Renaissance and is still loved by art lovers today.

We invite you to take part in this extraordinary journey and discover the details behind making this huge sculpture.

As you walk through the halls of the Accademia Gallery, hear the interesting story of its past.

Enjoy a small group experience led by an expert guide who will shed light on the Florentine Renaissance and the skill of sculpture.

Leave with interesting stories to tell and create lasting memories of this meeting with artistic genius during your time in Florence.

Besides David, you will see other great works by Michelangelo, including his unfinished pieces shown in a splendid room.

After the guided tour, please freely explore the gallery at your own pace.

One should marvel at the fine collection of Medieval and Renaissance paintings, among them works by Botticelli.

Also enjoy the fine collection of 17th-century musical instruments, including invaluable Stradivarius violin, viola, and cello made for the court of the Medici Dynasty.

What's Included
  • Guided tour in a small group
  • Accademia Gallery tickets
  • Expert guide
  • Radios with headsets
What's Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and transportation
  • Any personal expenses

Itinerary

Starting location:

Via Ricasoli, 119

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Accademia Gallery

Guided tour (1 hour)

Accademia Gallery

Photo stop, Visit, Self-guided tour

Meeting Point

To Remember

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card for children

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • IMPORTANT: Visitors aged 6-17 years old must show a valid photo ID with date of birth to receive the reduced ticket (digital copy to suffice). Without an ID, they must pay the full adult ticket price.
  • Children 5 and under years do not require a ticket
  • During periods of high visitor traffic, your admission may be slightly delayed to maintain security; museum access is regulated based on the number of people inside.
  • Important: be sure to arrive on time to the meeting point, 15 minutes before tour start time.