Accademia Gallery with David Guided Tour

Central Italy, Florence



Enjoy an hour discovering the impressive collection at the Accademia with a certified guide and skip-the-line access.

Highlights

  • Meet Michelangelo's world-famous David with a licensed guide
  • Explore the Accademia Gallery's Renaissance masterpieces
  • Skip the long lines with reserved priority entry
  • Discover centuries of Florentine art and history

Description

Marvel at Michelangelo's iconic David, sculpted over 500 years ago, as your expert guide reveals the fascinating story behind its creation and enduring legacy. Discover Michelangelo's sculpting genius through the four unfinished Prisoners, which appear to emerge dramatically from blocks of marble. Explore the Accademia Gallery's remarkable collection of Florentine paintings from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, brought to life through your guide's expert commentary. Complete your visit at the Museum of Musical Instruments, home to exceptional historic instruments, including masterpieces crafted by Antonio Stradivari.

Includes

Licensed professional guide Reserved skip-the-line entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery 1-hour guided tour of the Accademia Gallery Radios with headsets Assistance at the meeting point Access to the Museum of Musical Instruments

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Any personal expenses

Important Information

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 10–15 minutes before the scheduled start time
  • All visitors must pass through a mandatory security check before entering the museum
  • Only small backpacks and water bottles with a maximum capacity of 500 ml are permitted inside the museum
  • The entrance ticket is included in your booking. No additional payment is required
  • Visitors aged 7–18 must present a valid photo ID showing their date of birth to receive the reduced ticket. Otherwise, the full adult ticket will apply
  • Items such as scissors, blades, and other objects that may pose a risk to visitors or the artworks are not permitted inside the museum
  • After the guided tour, you're welcome to remain inside the Accademia Gallery and explore independently until closing time

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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