Guided Tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery
Overview
Escape the city and discover the authentic flavors of Tuscany with a hands-on pizza and gelato cooking class in the countryside near Siena.
Set on a traditional Tuscan farm surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, this experience lets you learn how to prepare two of Italy’s most iconic dishes in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
With the guidance of a professional chef, prepare fresh pizza dough from scratch, roll it out by hand, and create your own delicious pizza using fresh ingredients. You’ll also discover the secrets behind authentic Italian gelato and learn the basics of preparing this famous dessert.
After the class, sit down and enjoy the dishes you’ve prepared while sipping local Chianti wines and soft drinks surrounded by the beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Perfect for couples, families, and food lovers, this experience combines authentic Italian cuisine, local traditions, and the charm of Tuscany in one memorable activity near Siena.
What's Included
- The ticket is nominative
- Semi-private small-group experience for a more relaxed and engaging visit
- Audio headsets included for larger groups for better comfort during the tour
- Timed entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery, saving valuable time
- Professional licensed guide with expert knowledge of Florence’s art and history
- Guided tour inside the Accademia Gallery with insights into its masterpieces
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Via Ricasoli
39, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Galleria dell'Accademia
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Minimum of 2 participants required
- Maximum 9 people
- Name and surname are mandatory, as the ticket is nominative.
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery?
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Activity code: C-5919P52
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- The ticket is nominative.
- Semi-private small-group experience for a more relaxed and engaging visit.
- Audio headsets included for larger groups for better comfort during the tour.
- Timed entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery, saving valuable time.
- Professional licensed guide with expert knowledge of Florence’s art and history.
- Guided tour inside the Accademia Gallery with insights into its masterpieces.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided Tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- The ticket is nominative
- Semi-private small-group experience for a more relaxed and engaging visit
- Audio headsets included for larger groups for better comfort during the tour
- Timed entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery, saving valuable time
- Professional licensed guide with expert knowledge of Florence’s art and history
- Guided tour inside the Accademia Gallery with insights into its masterpieces
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Minimum of 2 participants required
- Maximum 9 people
- Name and surname are mandatory, as the ticket is nominative.
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
