Pitti Palace and Boboli Garden Guided Tour
Florence, IT
Highlights
- Admire one of Michelangelo's most famous works
- Immerse yourself in Michelangelo's art
- See the magnificent Statue of David
- Learn about Michelangelo's other important masterpieces
- Experience the perfect match of culture and art
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Licensed guide included
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Reserved entrance tickets
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Earphones for large groups
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Visit Palatina Gallery & Gardens
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Michelangelo's masterpieces with the 1 Hour Accademia Guided Tour. Not only will you witness the iconic statue of David, but you will also feast your eyes on other magnificent sculptures crafted by the genius himself. Marvel at the skill and precision it took for Michelangelo to transform a rough block of marble into a breathtaking work of art. David, a symbol of power and invincibility, will captivate you with his sheer physical vigor and intense expression of courage. Immerse yourself in the Renaissance ideal as you explore the Accademia Gallery with our expert guide. This tour is the perfect blend of culture and art, a must-do experience in Florence. Book now and make the most of your time in this enchanting city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens on a guided tour, discovering Renaissance art and tranquil gardens in just 2.5 hours.
Included
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OtherEarphones for groups of more than 15 participants -
OtherLicensed guide
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OtherVisits to: Palatine Gallery, Royal Apartments and Boboli Gardens
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OtherReserved entrance tickets
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherHotel pick-up and drop-off (unless specified)
Meeting Point
In front of the main entrance of the Pitti Palace.Arrive 15 minutes early.
Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy
End Point
In front of the main entrance of the Pitti Palace.Arrive 15 minutes early.
Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
Piazza della Repubblica
The Pitti Palace, a Renaissance masterpiece dating back to the 15th century, was initially built for the Pitti family and later purchased by the powerful Medici family. The palace houses numerous art collections and is one of the most significant landmarks in Florence. The grand halls of the Pitti Palace contain remarkable works of art by Renaissance masters, and it served as the Medici family’s royal residence for centuries. The Pitti Palace is also home to the Palatina Gallery, which holds over 500 paintings from the Renaissance period, including works by Titian, Botticelli, and Caravaggio.work, the Statue of David, and other important masterpieces. David is one of the world-famous masterpieces of Michelangelo!
75 minutes
Located inside the Pitti Palace, the Palatina Gallery is one of Florence’s most important museums, displaying approximately 500 Renaissance paintings, many collected by the Medici family. It features masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. The gallery’s rooms are exquisitely decorated, offering visitors a glimpse into the splendor of the Medici court. The rooms are organized according to the taste of the Medici family, with each space featuring lavish designs and the works of some of the most famous Renaissance artists.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Boboli Gardens, located behind the Pitti Palace, is one of Italy’s finest examples of Renaissance garden design. The gardens are expansive, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of fountains, sculptures, and lush lawns. Designed in the 16th century, they represent an ideal blend of nature and art, showcasing Florentine aesthetics. Boboli Gardens not only feature beautifully landscaped grounds but also have sculptures dating back to the Roman era and the Renaissance, including works by Giambologna and Ammannati.
45 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens -
Entrance ticket to Pitti Palace €19.00 per person
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Entrance ticket to the Boboli Gardens €13.00 per person
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Keep your ticket or e-voucher handy.
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No large bags allowed.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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This tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to operate. If the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Gelateria La Carraia
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Check out the stunning views from the gardens
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Arrive 15 minutes early to avoid delays
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Explore the local artisan shops nearby
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonder of Michelangelo's masterpiece on the 1 Hour Accademia Guided Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the world-renowned Accademia Gallery in Florence, where you will have the opportunity to admire the iconic statue of David and other famous works by the talented artist.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be awe-struck by the sheer beauty and artistry of Michelangelo's sculptures. The highlight of the tour is, of course, the statue of David. Standing at an impressive height, this magnificent sculpture showcases the strength and courage of a young man, exuding a sense of power and invincibility. As you gaze upon it, you will be transported back to the height of the Renaissance era, marveling at the skill and precision with which Michelangelo carved this masterpiece from a single block of marble.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Florence, the Accademia Guided Tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Renaissance art and witness the genius of Michelangelo firsthand. This tour is suitable for all ages and welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups alike.Why book this?
By booking the 1 Hour Accademia Guided Tour, you are ensuring an enriching and immersive experience. With the expertise of a local professional guide, you will gain in-depth knowledge and insights about Michelangelo's works and the historical significance of the Accademia Gallery. The tour provides you with earphones, ensuring that even in larger groups, you can hear every fascinating detail. This tour allows you to skip the line and make the most of your time in Florence, as it offers a focused and curated exploration of one of the world's most renowned art collections.Good to know
It is important to note that the entrance ticket to the Accademia Gallery is not included in this tour. However, the tour provides you with a meeting point in front of the gallery's main entrance, where you will be greeted by the knowledgeable and friendly local guide. It is recommended to bring bottled water to stay hydrated during the tour, as it can get warm inside the gallery.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the 1 Hour Accademia Guided Tour have raved about the incredible experience and the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring statue of David up close. They have praised the expertise and passion of the guides, who bring the artwork to life with their captivating storytelling. Many have described the tour as a must-do in Florence, allowing them to appreciate the genius of Michelangelo and gain a deeper understanding of Renaissance art. Overall, past participants have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the unforgettable experience provided by this tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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