Accademia Gallery tickets and audio guide

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Explore the Accademia Gallery in Florence at your own pace with an audio guide recorded by expert art historians in your selected language. This experience is ideal for visitors who want to discover one of Florence’s most famous museums in total freedom, while enjoying clear and engaging commentary about Michelangelo and Renaissance art.Immerse yourself in the genius of Michelangelo and admire his most iconic masterpiece: the David. Carved from a single block of marble in just three years, this extraordinary sculpture represents the ideal of Renaissance beauty, strength and courage. With its powerful expression and perfect anatomy, the David became a symbol of the Florentine Republic at the height of its splendour.During your visit, you will also discover other important works by Michelangelo, including I Prigioni, San Matteo and the Palestrina Pietà. The audio commentary will guide you through the history, meaning and artistic value of these masterpieces, helping you appreciate the evolution of Michelangelo’s style and his central role in Italian Renaissance art.Enjoy a flexible museum visit and take all the time you need to admire the Accademia Gallery’s treasures, from Michelangelo’s sculptures to other remarkable artworks displayed in one of Florence’s must-see museums.
Highlights
- You'll visit the Accademia Gallery in Florence at your own pace with an audio guide
- There's a chance to see Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous sculptures in the world
- You can discover Michelangelo's I Prigioni, San Matteo and the Palestrina Pietà
- The audio guide includes expert commentary by art historians in your selected language
- The tour offers a flexible and independent visit focused on Renaissance art
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
What's included
- Audio guide
- On-site assistance
- Skip-the-line ticket
Where you'll meet
At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti. An Assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour and Gray Line logos. It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check-in time.
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Important information
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* To collect the audioguide inside the museum, you'll need to show the original copy of your ID or passport; the museum staff will keep your ID until the end of the visit, when you will return the audio guide. If you lose or don’t return the audio guide, you will be asked for a refund of € 250,00 per unit
* There's a compulsory security check that may cause some delays at the entrance of the museum
* Access to the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze is included in the tour price and costs €20 for adults aged 26+, €2 for EU citizens aged 18 to 25, and is free for visitors under 18. Additional fees cover the guided tour and other services included in the experience
* To confirm your booking, you'll need to provide the following details for all participants: first name, last name, date of birth, passport or ID number, a valid mobile phone number that can receive calls or messages while in Italy, and an email address you'll be able to access during your stay. If any of the required information is missing, your booking can't be confirmed
* In case of delay, it will not be possible to get the time-entry ticket and museum access, nor to have a refund or reschedule the entry
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