Skip the line: Accademia Small Group and walking tour of Florence

4.2
(12 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Explore the Accademia Gallery with our expert guide, discovering Michelangelo's masterpieces. After a lunch break (not included in the tour), join a walking tour for an introductory journey through two thousand years of Florentine history. Learn about the city's Roman origins, visit the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi courtyard, and marvel at Brunelleschi’s Dome. Uncover the past of Florence and its artists in this guided walking tour.

What's Included

Guided tour of the Accademia Gallery
Semi-private group
Professional art historian guide
Guided tour of Florence
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

1st part of the tour - At 10:00 am meet us in front Colonna dell'Abbondanza - Piazza della Repubblica. You'll recognize our staff as they'll be wearing a white shirt and a green foulard with "My Tour" logo.

End point

The guided tour will end in central Florence

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Guided tour with local guide and skip the line tickets. Discover this world known museum and learn why the David is the most recognizable symbol of Florence and what it used to represent in Michelangelo’s time

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Meet our guide and start the walking tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enjoy a complete introductory walking tour for those who want to know all the facts and secrets of two thousand years of Florentine history, from the city’s Roman origins to a 15th century palace

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire Piazza della Signoria that represent the heart of Florence located next to the main buildings of the city. Moreover this is the house of Palazzo Vecchio.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    During the walking tour, admire the ancient Palazzo Vecchio. This has always been the symbol of Florence as it was the residence of the Medici Family when they had the power and nowadays represent the town hall of Florence.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Admire this open-air sculpture gallery of antique and Renaissance art including the Medici lions.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Admire the Old bridge over the Arno River in Florence - famous for being the oldest bridge of the city and for having shops on it. In the bast was full of butchers shops and nowadays you can admire jewelers and artisan shops.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the stunning Baptistery golden ‘Gates of Paradise’.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Admire the wonders of the architecture of Brunelleschi’s Dome which overlooks the Baptistery golden ‘Gates of Paradise’. Your guide will explain the history and give you the main information of this florentine jewel.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs.
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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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