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Discover Florence and see the top places from your sightseeing list. Stroll through Piazza della Signoria, admire the magnificent Duomo and step into the temple of humanism - the Accademia Gallery - to see Michelangelo's David.
Skip the guidebook and map and see Florence’s A-list sights with a guide.
Hear the stories about Michelangelo and his masterpieces.
Learn why the genius never finished his Prisoners.
Admire the Cathedral of Florence with its biggest masonry dome in the world.
Take a look at the Gates of Paradise on Florentine Baptistery.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your expert tour guide in front of the entrance of the Accademia Gallery in via Ricasoli 58.
You will finish the tour at Ponte Vecchio - the Old Bridge and one of the most iconic places in Florence.
Itinerary
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1
Step into one of the world's most famous museum - the Accademia Gallery. Enjoy the priority entrance and see the original David by Michelangelo. Discover the Prisoners by Michelangelo and learn why these sculptures were never finished. Hear incredible stories about Michelangelo and learn why even popes called him "divine”. Get the idea why Michelangelo's David is so famous and imagine the great sculptor working on his masterpiece through the stories told by your expert tour guide.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Take a look at the Medici Palace - the first residence of the Godfathers of the Renaissance and imagine how Michelangelo lived there under the protection of Lorenzo the Magnificent. We will see the exterior of the palace.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
Admire San Lorenzo - the first Florentine cathedral and the church entirely sponsored by the Medici clan.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See the exterior of the Medici Chapels - the final resting place of members of the famous dynasty that shaped the history of Florence.
Admission ticket free -
3
Standing in one of the most beautiful squares of Florence, learn the stories about the Baptistery of San Giovanni – the oldest building of the city with its famous Gates of Paradise.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Admire the magnificent Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore which has a unique flower-shaped plan and the biggest masonry dome in the world – the marvel of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi. Even Michelangelo said “It would be difficult to equal… impossible to surpass.”
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
Continue the tour at the most Florentine place of Florence - the granary-turned-church Orsanmichele. Originally it was an open grain market, but as long as it hosted a miraculous painting of Madonna, a lot of believers chose this destination for their pilgrimage. Hear the stories of how the market became a church and see the sculptures that inspired Michelangelo.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Piazza della Signoria
Start the tour in the heart of Florence - Piazza della Signoria that is both the political center and a museum under the open sky. Take a look at original sculptures by famous Renaissance artists that are still decorating the piazza. Admire Palazzo Vecchio - the fortress like city hall and see where the original David used to stand for almost four centuries.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Ponte Vecchio (Pass by)
Finish the tour at Ponte Vecchio - one of the most iconic places in Florence.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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