Entrance to the Accademia Gallery and guided city walk

Skip the line to enjoy at your leisure the splendid Galleria dell'Accademia, one of the most famous art galleries in the world.
Among other wonderful masterpieces, you can admire works by Michelangelo, including his most famous work,
David, as well as other important works of art such as “The Prisoners” and “Saint Matthew”. The young Michelangelo sculpted David
from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the Renaissance model.
model. He depicted a magnificent nude youth at the height of his physical vigor, whose intense expression of strength and courage, which originated from an absolute
courage, which originated from an absolute faith in God, stands as a symbol of the power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic at the moment of its maximum splendor.

Florentine Republic at the height of its splendor.

If you want to discover the best of Florence with a professional and friendly guide and in the meantime you can organize your visit in the best way.
your visit. In fact, purchasing this tour will give you the opportunity to choose between 2 different departure times, in the morning or in the afternoon, starting from the heart of Florence from our Travel Agency, a few steps from Piazza San Marco.
morning or afternoon, starting from the heart of Florence from our Travel Agency, a few steps from Piazza Signoria.
Signoria. You will be guided on an exciting 1.5-hour itinerary.

 

Your guide will take you on an exciting journey through time, revealing the history, anecdotes and secrets kept in this
wonderful city. From the still visible traces of the Roman foundation of the city (in 59 BC), to the Middle Ages, up to the glorious Renaissance, a period in which Florence was governed by the powerful Medici family.
glorious Renaissance, a period in which Florence was governed by the powerful Medici family. You will admire the most important squares and monuments
squares and monuments of Florence, among noble palaces and artisan workshops. You will discover the spectacular Piazza della
Signoria, dominated by the majestic Palazzo Vecchio, the Renaissance Palazzo Strozzi, the iconic and picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the district of the Medici family.

Vecchio, the Medici district with the ancient Basilica of San Lorenzo, the Medici Chapels and Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their first residence.
Riccardi, their first residence. You will be left breathless in front of the beauty of the monumental complex of the Duomo, with

the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with the famous Brunelleschi's Dome, the elegant Giotto's Bell Tower and the beautiful Romanesque Baptistery of San Lorenzo.
Romanesque Baptistery of San Giovanni.

The visit is guided in English. If you speak another language (Spanish, French, German, ... ...) you can follow the guide along the entire route listening to the audio commentary via the App. Route listening to the audio commentary via the App.

PLUS: if you wish, in addition to the guided tour, you can use an audio guide provided by the APP included in the price of the tour.
price. This way you can explore other aspects of the city independently and in total freedom, following the thematic itineraries available on the App.
thematic itineraries available on the app, including “Florence seen by Dante”, dedicated to the great poet who was born in this city and lived until his exile.
who was born in this city and lived until his exile.