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Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on our double headliner tour and delve into Florence's iconic landmarks while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the Italian Renaissance. Your journey begins at the historic Accademia Museum Piazza Della Repubblica, a focal point steeped in both Renaissance and Roman art & history.
Step into the Accademia Gallery alongside your expert local guide to encounter Michelangelo’s renowned statue of David, gaining insight into the artist's life and revolutionary techniques. Delve into Michelangelo’s early years and his ties to the influential Medici family, all while admiring the iconic David, an enduring symbol of the Florentine Renaissance.
Your journey continues to the historic Piazza Della Repubblica, a focal point steeped in both Renaissance and Roman history. Surrounded by majestic buildings and ornate facades, the square exudes an air of timeless elegance, inviting pedestrians to stroll along its cobblestone streets and soak in the ambiance of this historic square.

What's Included

  • Visit the historic Piazza Della Repubblica and Piazza Della Signoria
  • Discover the highlights of the gallery's extensive collection
  • Explore Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the David and the Prisoners
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop-Off
  • Transportation
  • Guide Tip
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza delle Belle Arti
1, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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End point

Piazza della Signoria
16, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

The tour will finish at Piazza Della Signoria at the fonatin of Neptune

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Accademia Gallery

The Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia) in Florence, Italy, is renowned for its collection of Renaissance art, particularly sculptures. Here are some highlights from the Accademia Museum and other notable Renaissance artworks in Florence that our guests will see. David by Michelangelo: The centerpiece of the Accademia Gallery is Michelangelo's iconic sculpture of David. This towering marble masterpiece is considered one of the greatest sculptures ever created and is admired for its technical brilliance and expressive power. Prisoners (or Slaves) by Michelangelo: Another highlight of the Accademia's collection is Michelangelo's unfinished sculptures known as the Prisoners or Slaves. These sculptures showcase Michelangelo's skill in revealing figures emerging from the stone, capturing a sense of movement and vitality. The Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna: Located in the Loggia dei Lanzi in Piazza della Signoria,
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza Della Repubblica is one of the main squares in Florence, Italy. It's located in the heart of the historic center and holds significant historical and cultural importance. Originally, it was the site of the Roman Forum, and later, during the medieval period, it became the city's Jewish ghetto.Today, Piazza Della Repubblica is a bustling square surrounded by cafes, restaurants, shops, and historic buildings. One of its prominent landmarks is the Arcone, a triumphal arch commemorating the city's incorporation into the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Signoria

The tour will finish at the Piazza della Signoria, another iconic square in Florence, Italy, located near the Arno River. It has been the political and social center of the city throughout its history and is surrounded by several notable buildings and statues. Here are some highlights of Piazza della Signoria:Palazzo Vecchio: This medieval fortress-palace is the focal point of the square. It has served as the seat of Florentine government for centuries and now functions as the town hall. The palace is adorned with impressive Renaissance artwork and sculptures, including works by Michelangelo and Donatello. Fountain of Neptune: Situated at the southern end of the square, this fountain features a large marble statue of Neptune surrounded by various sea creatures and mythological figures. It was sculpted in the 16th century by Bartolomeo Ammannati. Statue of David Replica: A replica of Michelangelo's famous statue of David stands in the Piazza della Signoria.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Visit the historic Piazza Della Repubblica and Piazza Della Signoria
  • Discover the highlights of the gallery's extensive collection
  • Explore Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the David and the Prisoners
  • Enjoy priority access to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery
  • Experience an up-close encounter with the magnificent Michelangelo’s statue of David
  • Benefit from the expertise of a first-class local guide, ensuring an enriching experience
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop-Off
  • Transportation
  • Guide Tip

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers

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