Florence: Accademia Gallery Guided Tour

You will meet your guide near the museum, right in the heart of Florence. You will be given your tickets and start your tour with priority access with a professional local guide eager to share with you all the secrets behind the works of art displayed in this amazing gallery.

Like an artist, your expert tour companion will craft with wondrous words the history behind the scenes of masterpieces like the David by Michelangelo, symbol of Florence’s power and one of the most famous marble sculptures in the world.

Among the many works, you won’t miss the Palestrina Pietà, a sculpture group portraying the Vergin and St John the Evangelist holding up the lifeless body of Christ, an impressive and unique representation of the biblical subject.

Music lovers will also have the chance to admire an interesting musical instrument collection belonging to the Medici and learn about the importance of music in the Renaissance’s courtly life.

The tour will last approximately an hour and a half but you can decide to stay a bit longer and spend more time in the rooms you enjoyed the most.