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Introduction
The ACCADEMIA GALLERY and typical food tour offers a unique and immersive experience in Florence, Italy. With a maximum group size of six people, this tour ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of the art and culture of the city. Unlike other agencies, the focus here is on enjoying the artworks to the fullest and discovering their hidden curiosities. The tours are longer than average and include a delightful coffee or aperitif with the knowledgeable guides, making for a truly memorable experience.
What to expect?
On this tour, visitors can expect a total duration of 150 minutes filled with magnificent art and historical insights. The itinerary begins at the Galleria dell'Accademia, where participants can delve beyond Michelangelo's famous David. The museum houses a remarkable collection of works from the 13th to the 16th century, featuring masterpieces by renowned artists such as Domenico del Ghirlandaio, Filippo Lippi, and Giambologna. The tour covers six rooms of the museum, unveiling the artistic treasures that define Florence's rich cultural heritage. As an added surprise, there's a special room waiting to captivate visitors with an object loved by all. The expert guides ensure an engaging and immersive experience, sharing stories and secrets behind the artworks.
Who is this for?
This tour welcomes all art enthusiasts, history buffs, and culture seekers who crave a deeper understanding of the artistic masterpieces housed within the Galleria dell'Accademia. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Florence, this experience is designed to suit anyone with a curious mind and appreciation for fine art. The small group size ensures a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing for meaningful interactions and discussions with the guides. No prior knowledge of art or history is necessary, as the guides will provide all the information needed to fully appreciate the artworks.
Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest with its commitment to quality and genuine passion for art. Unlike other agencies that rush through the exhibits, the Slow Visit Florence team believes in the value of unhurried exploration. By offering longer tours, they present a more in-depth immersion into the art and history of Florence. In addition, the inclusion of a coffee or aperitif with the guides adds a delightful touch, allowing participants to connect with the local culture and build a genuine connection with their hosts. This personalized approach ensures a memorable and transformative experience that will leave visitors with a newfound appreciation for the artistic treasures of Florence.
Good to know
In order to fully enjoy this experience, it is important to meet at the designated meeting point in front of the main entrance, where the guide will be waiting with a sign that says "Slow Visit Florence." The tour duration is 150 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the museum and discover the hidden gems within. The tour ends at the same meeting point, ensuring a convenient return to your starting location. It's worth noting that the tours are customizable upon request, ensuring a tailored experience that suits individual interests and preferences. With the Slow Visit Florence team, you can expect a high-quality tour that goes beyond the usual tourist experience, revealing the true essence of Florence's art and culture.
Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the ACCADEMIA GALLERY and typical food tour have praised the expertise and passion of the guides. They appreciate the unhurried pace that allows for a deeper understanding of the artworks and the stories behind them. Travelers have expressed how this experience surpassed their expectations, with many stating that it was the highlight of their trip to Florence. The small group size contributes to a more intimate and engaging experience, enabling visitors to have meaningful interactions with the guides. Overall, the reviews reflect the high level of satisfaction and appreciation for the unique insights gained during this unforgettable tour.
