Private Accademia Gallery Tour plus Florence City Highlights

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the magic of Florence and its marvellous highlights on this 2.5-hour private tour with your own local guide. Make your way around the city's landmarks on foot, with a personalized visit to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David.
Meet your guide in Piazza Signoria and start your walk towards the historical center. You'll see famous buildings like the Palazzo Vecchio, symbols of the city such as the main Cathedral with it's dome shaped roof, cobbled streets, bridges like the Ponte Vecchio, museums like the Uffizi Gallery and more. These are just some of the sights you'll take in. Along the way your knowledgeable guide will acquaint you with the history of the city and stories from the past.
Enjoy a timed entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery and admire one of the city's most visited sculptures.
Michelangelo's masterpiece, the David, as well as other impressive collections of artworks.
This is an ideal way to discover beautiful Florence!

What's Included

Tour Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza della Signoria

Meet your guide next to the statue of Cosimo I on horseback. They will be holding up a sign with your name on it.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Piazza della Signoria

    Piazza della Signoria is the square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political heart of the city. It is also a meeting place for Florentines, tourists and is where you enter to the Uffizi Gallery.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Ponte Vecchio

    The Ponte Veccchio is a medieval bridge crossing the Arno River. It has been rebuilt a couple of times over the centuries and the last time was in 1345 by Taddeo Gaddi. Today you can see many jewellers and souvenir shops but once up a time it was full of butchers and fishmongers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Palazzo Vecchio

    The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria square, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's David statue and the statues in the Loggia dei Lanzi. Originally it was called the Palazzo della Signoria after the government of the medieval and Renaissance Republic of Florence.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Pass by)

    The main cathedral of Florence (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower) stands tall in the main square, made of panels of green and pink marble and includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Bell Tower. All three buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Galleria dell'Accademia

    The Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence is a world-renowned art museum, home to Michelangelo's sculpture of the David. Inside you can see other sculptures by Michelangelo as well as a large collection of paintings by Florentine artists.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Accademia Gallery admission ticket: €24 total (€20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee).
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the full name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery. Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
Supplied by Alessandra Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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