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David & Accademia Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket
About This Tour
Best of Florence with three flexible tour options designed to suit your time and interests. Start with a visit to the Accademia Gallery, where you’ll admire Michelangelo’s David and learn the stories behind this world-famous masterpiece with an expert guide.
Choose to keep it short with a 1-hour express tour focused on David, upgrade to include a guided walk through Florence’s iconic landmarks such as Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo (outside) or opt for a more in-depth experience combining the Accademia with the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci.
Whether you’re looking for a quick highlight, a city overview, or a deeper dive into Renaissance art, each experience is led by knowledgeable guides and carefully designed to make the most of your time in Florence.
Choose to keep it short with a 1-hour express tour focused on David, upgrade to include a guided walk through Florence’s iconic landmarks such as Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo (outside) or opt for a more in-depth experience combining the Accademia with the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci.
Whether you’re looking for a quick highlight, a city overview, or a deeper dive into Renaissance art, each experience is led by knowledgeable guides and carefully designed to make the most of your time in Florence.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Guided city walking tour of Florence's iconic landmarks (if option selected)
- See Michelangelo’s David, one of the world’s most famous sculptures, with expert guide commentary
- Skip-the-line reserved entry to the Accademia Gallery (all fees included)
- Tour conducted in English
- Guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery and its Renaissance masterpieces (if option selected)
✗ Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
1
Skip-the-line entry and enjoy a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery. Discover Michelangelo’s masterpieces and other Renaissance treasures as your expert guide brings their stories to life.
2
See Michelangelo's David up close as your guide explains the remarkable details, proportions, and symbolism that made it one of the world's most famous sculptures.
3
If Accademia + City Walking Tour option selected: Cross Florence’s most iconic bridge, lined with historic jewelery shops, while your guide shares stories of merchants, secret passages, and Medici intrigue.
4
If Accademia + City Walking Tour option selected: Stand before Florence’s stunning cathedral as your guide reveals the story of Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome and the ambition that transformed the city skyline.
5
If Accademia & Uffizi option selected: Continue to the Uffizi Gallery for a guided visit. Admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo while tracing the evolution of Renaissance art.
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please make sure to double-check your meeting point, as it may change based on the option you booked
- Full names of all participants must be provided at booking and must match a valid government-issued ID or passport. Entry to the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries will be refused if names do not match, and changes cannot be made after booking
- Entry tickets for the Uffizi Gallery included (€29 - Adult admission ticket, €2 - Reduced admission ticket for European Union citizens aged 18-25 inclusive and €0- Free admission for visitors under 18 years of age)
- From January 1st, 2027, if your tour includes the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries, you will also enjoy a walking tour between venues, allowing your English-speaking guide to share fascinating stories and insights about Florence’s history and highlights along the way. Please note that the break between the two parts of the tour will no longer be included.
- Please note that backpacks are not allowed inside the Duomo due to security and space constraints. If you bring a backpack, you may miss the tour as there are no storage facilities available.