David & Accademia: Priority Entry with Extended Tour Option

Tuscany, Florence



Enjoy a priority-entry tour of the Accademia Gallery and David. Option to add an extra hour exploring Florence's iconic sites. Save time with reserved entry and an expert guide for the museum and city highlights.

Highlights

  • Enjoy priority entry
  • Tour the gallery with professional licensed guides
  • Learn about the genius Michelangelo Buonarroti
  • Admire a magnificent Stradivarius
  • Add 1 hour to explore the most iconic landmarks of the historic center

Description

A tour of the art gallery containing the largest collection of the works of Michelangelo Buonarroti, undisputed genius of sculpture.

Learn about the Renaissance artworks of great artists like Giambologna and others that this museum hosts. Here you can admire the “Prigioni” and the undisputed masterpiece of the museum, the 5.17-meter marble statue representing the Biblical hero David by the genius Michelangelo Buonarroti… The guide will tell you stories of the artists and their works that you won’t find in books.

This splendid museum also hosts an exclusive collection of musical instruments belonging to the Medici Family, which boasts an original Stradivarius made by Antonio Stradivari in 1690.

Our tours are conducted by expert, authorized and experienced guides who will highlight the most interesting information while answering all your questions.

You can also select the option to extend your experience with an additional hour-long guided city walk. This upgrade allows you to discover Florence’s most iconic landmarks, including the Opera del Duomo complex, Piazza della Signoria, and other legendary sites that define the heart of the city.

Includes

  • Skip-the-line tickets with priority access
  • Headsets to hear the tour guide clearly

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes priority entry to the Accademia Gallery, a guided visit with a professional licensed guide, and the option to extend the tour by one hour to explore Florence's historic center landmarks.
Michelangelo Buonarroti was a Renaissance sculptor and artist known for masterpieces like the David statue housed in Florence's Accademia Gallery.
The Accademia Gallery is located in central Florence, Italy, and is famous for its collection of Renaissance art including Michelangelo's David.
The extended tour option adds one hour to explore iconic landmarks in Florence's historic center after the gallery visit.
Yes, the tour includes viewing Renaissance artworks by artists like Giambologna and other important figures displayed in the Accademia Gallery.
Yes, priority entry to the Accademia Gallery is included to help avoid long lines in Florence.
David is a 5.17-meter marble statue by Michelangelo, representing Renaissance artistic achievement, and it is the centerpiece of the Accademia Gallery.
Check the official website for current hours and availability of the David & Accademia Priority Entry tour in Florence.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure priority entry and guided access to the Accademia Gallery, especially during peak tourist seasons.
You will learn about Michelangelo's genius, the history of Renaissance art, and details about key works like the David statue and Giambologna’s sculptures.

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