Florence: Accademia Gallery Guided Tour

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

Like an artist, your expert guide will paint the history behind masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s David, a symbol of Florence’s power and one of the most renowned marble sculptures in the world.

Among the many works, you won’t want to miss the Palestrina Pietà, a captivating sculpture group portraying the Virginand St. John the Evangelist holding the lifeless body of Christ—a truly unique interpretation of this biblical scene.

Music lovers will also have the opportunity to admire an exceptional collection of musical instruments belonging to the Medici family, offering a fascinating insight into the role of music in Renaissance courtly life.

This Accademia Gallery guided tour will last approximately an hour and a half, but you are welcome to extend your visit and spend more time in the rooms you found most captivating.