Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Audio City Guide App

Join this live guided tour and enjoy a fast-track entry to Accademia Gallery, home of the famous Michelangelo’s David. After the tour, take advantage of a virtual interactive city sightseeing map full tips and audio tracks about Florence.

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Highlights

Admire the exquisite skill behind the stunning Statue of David
Discover sculptures and paintings that shaped the history of art
Create personalized sightseeing routes with POP Guide’s digital city map
Learn about the history of the gallery and its artworks with an expert guide
Enjoy the map’s informative audio tracks as you stroll through Florence

Description

The imposing Statue of David by Michelangelo is one of the main must-see landmarks in Florence. Book this Accademia Gallery guided tour and make sure you get the most out of your visit. When you arrive at the meeting point, you will check in and meet your knowledgeable guide. Next, he or she will lead you to the Accademia Gallery via a special fast-track entrance. You will skip the line, only pausing to pass through the Accademia’s compulsory security check. As you explore the gallery, the expert guide will impart the history of the gallery as well as the story behind its most important artworks. Highlighting the Statue of David in the Accademia tribune. Besides David, you will see the four unfinished Prisoner, Michelangelo’s other masterpiece; Giambologna's Rape of the Sabines and Cassone Adimari panel by Lo Scheggia. After the guided tour is over, you can stay inside and explore the gallery’s artworks on your own. Besides the guided tour of the gallery, the experience includes a digital map of Florence, a handy smartphone app. Take advantage of the included audio tracks which let you create a customized walking tour of the city, offering audio tracks at the key points of interest. The app also features information about public transport routes, and calculate the fastest routes to reach sites.

Includes

Ticket to Accademia Gallery
Fast-track entry to Accademia Gallery
Expert Guide
Digital city map with city audio guides and discounts
Food and drinks • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Smartphone or tablet device for the audio guide app

Important Information

POP Guide is a handy smartphone app available on iTunes or Google Play to download for free. However, to access its great features (such as the digital map), you have to scan a QR code which you will be given at the meeting point. Having scanned the code, you can download a digital map of Florence full of useful information. You can take advantage of the included audio tracks which let you create a customized walking tour of the city offering audi tracks at the points of interest. The app also features information about public transport routes and options. Plus, it can also calculate the fastest routes to reach the sites. You can also choose to receive notifications with exclusive discounts in local businesses. These advantages come without having to rely on a wifi connection or wasting mobile data - the app works on GPS