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David & Accademia Gallery Private Tour

Florence

3.0(8)

Overview

Discover Michelangelo’s masterpieces on a private Accademia Gallery tour with priority entry and an engaging guide.

Highlights

  • Skip long lines and enter Florence’s second-most visited museum with a fast-track, reserved ticket.
  • Enjoy a fully private, expert-led tour tailored to your pace and interests—perfect for families and art lovers.
  • Stand before Michelangelo’s David and dive into its details, symbolism, and the artist’s unique non-finito technique.
  • See more than just David—explore Gothic masterpieces, unfinished Slaves, and rare Renaissance sculptures in the world’s largest Michelangelo collection.
  • After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the gallery’s quieter sections at your own pace.

Inclusions

  • Private tour of the Accademia Gallery with skip-the-line access
  • Group size of your choice (standard price for 2 people; cost increases with additional guests)
  • Expert guide available in English, Portuguese, German, French, Russian, Spanish, or Italian
  • Radio headsets for groups of more than 6 people

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Explore Florence’s artistic legacy on a fully private tour of the Accademia Gallery—skip the lines, see Michelangelo’s David up close, and enjoy expert insights with no distractions.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the local partner’s office near the gallery. After a quick introduction, your guide will escort you through the priority entrance. Please arrive early with a valid photo ID for ticket verification. Note: All visitors must pass through a security check.

What to expect

Accademia Gallery

Florence’s second-most visited museum, home to Michelangelo’s masterpieces.

  • Admire the iconic statue of David, carved from a single block of marble and towering at over 5 meters.
  • Learn about Michelangelo’s life, style, and symbolism from your private guide.
  • See the Slaves and Prisoners—unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist’s process.
  • Discover Gothic artworks and Renaissance paintings in quieter corners of the museum.
  • Groups of 5 or more receive headsets to clearly hear the guide’s commentary.

Wrapping up

After your guided tour ends, you’re free to continue exploring the gallery at your own pace.

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