Private Accademia Gallery Guided Tour in Florence

4.8
(5 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Accademia Gallery skip-the-line ticket, don't waste your time queuing for the whole day!
• The home of Michelangelo's original sculpture David
• A passionate and art-lover local guide
• View Michelangelo's sculpture David in person
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A private guided tour of the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze with a professional and friendly guide, where you will experience Michelangelo's David as well as other prominent Renaissance artworks.

What's Included

Entrance Ticket with reservation to the Academia Gallery
Official certified private guide
Radio system to hear the guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please be present next to Supermarket Via Ricasoli No 57, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy, 15 minutes before departure to avoid delays.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1

    The locally qualified guide will introduce you to this museum revealing all the secrets about David, and the other masterpieces hosted in it. After that quick detour, the guide will lead you to the Hall of the Colossus to see the works of art of Giambologna’s “Rape of the Sabines”, Cassone Adimari, Domenico Ghirlandaio’s solemn “St. Stephen between St. James and St. Peter”, then onto the main Hall of the Prisoners to learn more about the unfinished statues by Michelangelo “Slaves”, and the friendship and mutual influence with artist like Fra’ Bartolomeo, Pontormo, Granacci, etc..

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Later, the guide will spend time at The Tribune, sharing all the information of the world-famous statue of Michelangelo “David's Statue” and the Tribune Left Wing "Allori’s Coronation of the Virgin Mary". Finally, the guide will also introduce you to the Gipsoteca Bartolini the plaster casts of the Reclining Venus, Arnolfo, Brunelleschi and Lorenzo Monaco, Documentation center on the first floor. The tour takes about an hour, the perfect amount to see the highlights inside the museum without feeling overwhelmed and this private tour is the answer for all those enthusiastic questions to explore the secrets behind the artworks. You can also return to anything you might want to see again, including the David, after the tour ends.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • "Skip-the-line" access is guaranteed, even during peak season (except in the event of delays or strikes by the museum management)
  • Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
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Cancellation Policy

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

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