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Florence Accademia Gallery Small-Group Guided Tour
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Accademia Gallery was originally established in 1784 by Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo as part of the Academy of Fine Arts to house a prestigious collection of original masterpieces and classical casts.
In 1873 the city of Florence chose this gallery as the permanent home for Michelangelo’s David to protect the masterpiece from the elements in Piazza della Signoria. The location is particularly symbolic as the Accademia sits on the same square where a young Michelangelo first studied the art of sculpting.
Beyond the David you will discover Michelangelo’s unfinished "Slaves" or "Prigioni" which appear to be struggling to escape the raw marble. These powerful sculptures offer a rare glimpse ...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Skip the Line tickets
Free luggage deposit
Professional Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Ricasoli, 109r
In between Carrefour Grocery Store and Caffè Eroica
Return
Florence Accademia Gallery Small-Group Guided Tour
(275) Reviews
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About
The Accademia Gallery was originally established in 1784 by Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo as part of the Academy of Fine Arts to house a prestigious collection of original masterpieces and classical casts.
In 1873 the city of Florence chose this gallery as the permanent home for Michelangelo’s David to protect the masterpiece from the elements in Piazza della Signoria. The location is particularly symbolic as the Accademia sits on the same square where a young Michelangelo first studied the art of sculpting.
Beyond the David you will discover Michelangelo’s unfinished "Slaves" or "Prigioni" which appear to be struggling to escape the raw marble. These powerful sculptures offer a rare glimpse ...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Skip the Line tickets
Free luggage deposit
Professional Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Ricasoli, 109r
In between Carrefour Grocery Store and Caffè Eroica
Return
Itinerary
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Galleria dell'Accademia
Known as Italy's second most popular museum and the home of the original Michelangelo's David, Academy of Fine Arts of Florence was founded in the last XVIII century and still receives art students from all around the world today. Accademia stores masterpieces of great artist such as Giambologna, Ghirlandaio, and Michelangelo. Our expert English speaking guide will bring each masterpiece to come back to life with stories of one of the world’s greatest artist.
