Accademia Gallery Walking Tour in Florence

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the renowned Accademia Gallery in Florence, a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

This tour invites you to marvel at an exceptional collection of Gothic and Renaissance paintings, showcasing the artistic brilliance of the era. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be Michelangelo's iconic statue of David, a masterpiece that embodies the ideals of beauty and human potential. Standing at an impressive 17 feet tall, David captivates with its exquisite detail and lifelike presence.

In addition to David, you will encounter Michelangelo's unfinished sculptures known as the Prisoners, which reveal the artist's unique approach to marble and form.

As you wander through the gallery, an expert English-speaking guide will provide informative commentary, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the creation of these masterpieces.

What's Included

Free luggage storage
Professional Guide
Priority entry tickets
Hotel pick up and drop off service
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please enter in the office in Via Ricasoli 109R

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    The Accademia Gallery in Florence is a treasure trove of Renaissance art, attracting visitors from around the globe. Home to Michelangelo's iconic statue of David, this gallery offers an intimate glimpse into the genius of one of history's greatest artists. As you enter the gallery, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of the 19-foot marble statue, which exemplifies the beauty and perfection of human form. Beyond David, the Accademia houses an impressive collection of works from the Renaissance period, including paintings by Botticelli and Ghirlandaio, along with an array of sculptures that showcase the evolution of artistic techniques. The gallery also features a fascinating collection of plaster casts, providing insight into the artistic processes of the time. With its rich history and exceptional artworks, the Accademia Gallery offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the artistic legacy of Florence, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • wheelchair accessible
  • The tour is not private, but shared.
  • If the time you choose is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore by booking you are aware of this possible change and therefore we warn you so not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the 10:00 am time slot and the Accademia ticket office closes at that time you will be moved to the first available slot, 12:00 pm, 13:00 pm, 14:00 pm or 15:00 pm.
  • Skip the Line included, means you'll be in the fast line, not that you won't have anyone in front of you.
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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