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Florence: Private Guided Tour to the Accademia Gallery

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Florence, Italy
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1 hour (approx.)
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Experience the pinnacle of Renaissance art without the crowds or the guesswork. On this private journey through Florence’s Accademia Gallery, you and your party will enjoy the undivided attention of a licensed expert. In just sixty minutes, your private guide will unlock the secrets of the "Prisoners" and other masterpieces, providing a deep, personal context that only a one-on-one tour can offer. This isn't just a museum visit; it’s a private audience with history.

What's Included

  • Entry tickets
  • Radios and headsets
  • Licensed guide
  • Immediate entrance during the high season (10-15 minutes)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and beverage
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Via de' Pucci
37, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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Galleria dell'Accademia

People from all over the world come to Florence to see him-David. This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty.Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum with our guide. Learn about the difficult fate of David's creation, and why this statue is considered one of the acmes not only of the Renaissance, but also of human genius in general. What is the meaning of his pose, and why Michelangelo portrayed the young man just like that.Walking through the halls of the museum, learn about the history of the creation of Michelangelo's Slaves - unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna and the museum of musical instruments!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence: Private Guided Tour to the Accademia Gallery?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entry tickets
  • Radios and headsets
  • Licensed guide
  • Immediate entrance during the high season (10-15 minutes)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and beverage

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery.
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee

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