Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour
Description
• Priority entrance in a small group with skip the line tickets for the Accademia Gallery • Learn the stories and legends behind Michelangelo’s David • Explore other works by Michelangelo such as the unfinished Prisoners • I hour guided tour with 15 people See Florence the right way with us Florence & Global Tuch' Want to see Florence with a guide but are not keen on being herded around in a large, impersonal group or spending a fortune for a private tour? Look no further. “Florence & Global” tours are designed for the selective traveller, providing all the benefits of a private tour with the group tour value.
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Itinerary
Specially Michelangelo's original unbelievable original David statue
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We do our part in a small way, with a step in the right direction. This is why we have decided to keep our group sizes small. With just 12 people per group, our guides can provide personalized tours, leaving you with a better understanding. In a small group you will learn more and get the most out of your experience. Our small groups also respect the sites visited by keeping numbers down in overcrowded galleries and sites. And lastly, we want to actively contribute to the preservation of the art and sites in a real way. And we include you in our mission. A part of the proceeds from your payment of our services will be donated to organizations that are dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the works of art and sites visited on our tours.
Reviews(134)
Rosa was fantastico! She was knowledgeable, funny and friendly! She is the best tour guide I have ever had!
Thank you so much for this incredible, high energy 5 star review! Reading that Rosa is the best tour guide you have ever had is the absolute highest compliment our team could ask for. We are absolutely thrilled to hear how much you enjoyed your time with her! Rosa is a true gem, and your description of her as knowledgeable, funny, and friendly captures her guiding style perfectly. We firmly believe that exploring the world class art of the Accademia Gallery shouldn't just be educational it should be fun and memorable, too! Rosa has a wonderful gift for bringing Michelangelo’s David and the history of the Renaissance to life with laughter and brilliant insights, keeping everyone engaged from start to finish. By combining Rosa's stellar guiding skills with our pre-arranged reserved tickets to bypass the long general admission queues, our goal is to give you a smooth, stress free, and top tier experience with Florence’s greatest masterpieces. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global Tours for your visit. We will happily share your fantastic praise with Rosa it will absolutely make her day! We hope to welcome you back to Florence for another unforgettable tour in the future.
Sylvia was an extremely knowledgeable guide who made this tour so interesting. There were several teenagers who actually paid attention to what she was saying because she made the description of the paintings fun and interesting. This was a really worthwhile tour for your money.
Thank you so much for this wonderful 5 star review! We are absolutely delighted to hear that you found our tour to be highly worthwhile and a fantastic value. Capturing and keeping the undivided attention of teenagers on a museum tour is the ultimate seal of approval! Sylvia is an incredibly talented guide, and we are so proud of her ability to bring art history to life in a way that is fun, relatable, and deeply engaging for visitors of all generations. Breaking down the complex stories behind the masterpieces into fascinating narratives is exactly what makes a guided experience so special. By handling all the entry logistics in advance with our reserved tickets, we aim to make the process smooth and stress free for families, so you can focus 100% of your energy on enjoying the art and history together. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global to experience Michelangelo's David. We hope your family made some wonderful, lasting memories during your stay in Florence!
Rosa was outstanding. If you want an authentic experience-ask for Rosa🌹Very knowledgeable, tough and one of the kind personalities. Loved it!
Thank you so much for this wonderful 5 star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear how much you loved your experience exploring the Accademia Gallery with us. Rosa is truly an exceptional guide, and we love that you appreciated her unique, authentic, and one of a kind personality! In a vibrant, bustling city like Florence, navigating the crowds to see a masterpiece like Michelangelo's David requires a guide who is not only deeply knowledgeable but also sharp, engaging, and commanding. Rosa balances her profound expertise with an incredible presence that ensures her groups have a seamless, unforgettable visit. By coordinating everything in advance with our reserved tickets, we are so glad we could get you past the primary ticket lines smoothly, allowing you to dive straight into the art and history with such an outstanding local expert. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global, and thank you for giving a special shoutout to Rosa (and her 🌹)! We hope to welcome you back for another authentic adventure in the future.
Our guide was excellent in her knowledge of the Accademia and David. I would not have appreciated David had I gone by myself. So many details she spoke of. Highly recommend this tour
Thank you so much for this wonderful 5 star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that our guide helped you truly appreciate the genius behind Michelangelo’s David. Standing before the statue is breathtaking on its own, but having an expert guide point out the intricate, hidden details like the structural tension in the muscles, the deliberate proportions, and the raw emotion carved into the marble truly transforms the entire experience. It is the difference between simply looking at a masterpiece and deeply understanding why it is one of the greatest works of art in human history. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global and for highly recommending our tour to fellow travelers. We are so glad we could share these incredible insights with you!
Rosa was the best tour guide we’ve had in our entire trip to Italy, she was very knowledgeable and detailed. She went above and beyond, showing us local dinning spots and other parts of Florence.
Thank you so much for this incredible 5 star review! To hear that Rosa was the absolute best tour guide of your entire trip to Italy is the ultimate compliment, and we could not be prouder to have her on our team. Rosa truly embodies what we strive for at Florence and Global. Beyond her deep knowledge and attention to detail inside the Accademia Gallery, she loves sharing the authentic soul of our city. We are so glad she went above and beyond to point out excellent local dining spots and hidden corners of Florence, there is nothing quite like getting insider recommendations to make your holiday feel extra special! Thank you for choosing us to share in your Italian adventure. We hope you enjoyed every bite of those local dishes and that the memories of Florence stay with you for a lifetime!
Good tour guide from guiding experience C.C. From Taiwan
Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We are very happy to hear that you had a great experience with your tour guide. At Florence and Global, we pride ourselves on working with experienced, professional guides who know exactly how to make a visit to the Accademia Gallery and the Statue of David smooth and engaging. It is wonderful to know that their guiding expertise stood out during your visit! Thank you for choosing us for your time in Florence. We hope you had a memorable stay!
We had an absolutely wonderful experience with our guide at the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries. She brought Michelangelo and the Renaissance to life in such a captivating and engaging way. Beyond explaining the masterpieces and their historical importance, she shared fascinating anecdotes and lesser-known backstories that made the tour feel personal and memorable. Her passion, depth of knowledge, and storytelling ability kept us interested the entire time. We especially appreciated how she connected the art, politics, and culture of the Renaissance period in a way that was easy to understand and incredibly informative. This was far more than just a museum tour — it felt like stepping back in time with someone who truly loves and understands Florence’s history and art. Highly recommend to anyone visiting the Accademia and Uffizi!
Thank you so much for this beautiful and deeply thoughtful 5 star review! Hearing that your time with us felt less like a rigid museum tour and more like stepping back in time is the absolute highest praise our team could ever hope for. Our guides don't just memorize dates and names; they are truly passionate about bringing the vibrant world of Michelangelo and the Renaissance to life. We are thrilled that her ability to weave together art, intense Medici politics, and daily culture made the entire narrative seamless and easy to understand. It’s those fascinating anecdotes and hidden backstories behind the masterpieces that truly give a tour its soul, and we are so glad those personal touches made your visit so memorable. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global for your journey through the Accademia and Uffizi. We highly appreciate your recommendation to fellow travelers, and we hope the stories of the Renaissance stay with you for a long time to come!
Very easy to find the location to meet. Our guide was very personable and knowledgeable. I liked that we had the option to do the 1 or 4 hour tour.
Thank you so much for the wonderful 5 star review! We are absolutely delighted to hear that you had such a great experience visiting Michelangelo's David with us. We know that navigating a new city can sometimes be stressful, so we work hard to make our meeting locations as clear and easy to find as possible to ensure a smooth, worry-free start to your day. We are also thrilled that you enjoyed our personable and knowledgeable guide, and that the flexible tour options worked perfectly for your schedule! Providing options that fit different travel styles whether you want a focused highlights tour or a deeper dive is exactly how we ensure everyone can experience the magic of the Accademia at their own pace. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global to experience these world-class masterpieces. We hope to welcome you back to Florence again soon!
We have a guide Alessandra for this tour. She was very professional in her work, told us many very interesting facts of sculptures, paintings, architecture of houses! It was very nice to listen to her! Thank you, Alessandra, very much for the perfect excursion! Lina, Kenneth, USA
Thank you so much, Lina and Kenneth, for taking the time to share this wonderful 5 star review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear that your visit to the Accademia Gallery was such a highlight of your time in Florence. Alessandra is a fantastic guide, and we are so proud of her professional yet warm approach. We love hearing that you enjoyed her wide range of insights! A great tour of Florence goes far beyond just one statue it’s about connecting the dots between the world-class sculptures, the intricate paintings, and even the beautiful architecture of the historic houses surrounding us. We are delighted that her engaging storytelling made the entire excursion so thoroughly enjoyable for you. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global to experience our city's rich heritage. We will be sure to pass your personal thanks and warm regards straight along to Alessandra!
Be sure to show up on time and be ready for a lot of information from a knowledgeable guide. During the busy season the skip the line aspect makes it great and gets you in past the long lines.
Thank you so much for the fantastic 5 star review! We are absolutely delighted to hear that you had a great experience visiting Michelangelo's David with us. You shared some excellent advice for fellow travelers! Arriving on time ensures everything runs like clockwork, and being ready for a wealth of great information is exactly what our expert guides are known for. We are especially pleased that our skip the-line access saved you precious vacation time. During Florence’s busy peak season, bypassing those massive, hours long lines outside the Accademia is an absolute game changer, allowing you to head straight inside to enjoy the masterpieces. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global to maximize your time in Florence. We hope you had a truly memorable visit!
