Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Access to Michelangelo David
Florence, IT
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Highlights
- Guided tour of Florence's top-sites
- Skip-the-line access to Michelangelo's David
- Learn about the city's history during the Renaissance
- Explore famous landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria
- Experience the beauty of the Duomo and its surroundings
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private guided tour
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Professional art historian guide
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Kids friendly
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Multiple languages available
Experience the magic of Florence with this captivating guided tour! Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of one of the most famous cities in the world as you explore its top sites with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your journey at the stunning Santa Croce Church and marvel at its exquisite frescoes. Walk along the historic Ponte Vecchio, admire the grandeur of Piazza della Signoria, and witness the architectural marvel that is the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. But the highlight of the tour awaits at the Accademia Gallery, where you will skip the long lines and come face to face with Michelangelo's masterpiece, the iconic 'David'. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this tour is the perfect way to kickstart your Florentine adventure. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's iconic sights with a guided tour, including skip-the-line access to Michelangelo's David and personalized insights from an expert guide.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets -
Professional guide
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Private tour
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Professional art historian guide
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Guaranteed to skip the long lines
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Kids friendly
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Local taxes
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
By the Dante Statue, on the Santa Croce Church stairs, in Santa Croce Square
50122 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy
End Point
By the Dante Statue, on the Santa Croce Church stairs, in Santa Croce Square
50122 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy
What to expect
Piazza Santa Croce
In the company of a local guide you will learn something of the city’s history, especially during the Renaissance period. You will see first the outside of the Church of Santa Croce, the principal Franciscan church of Florence with its wonderful frescoes.
30 minutes
Ponte Vecchio
Then it is on to Piazza dei Peruzzi and the Bargello Palace. A short walk will bring you to the Porcellino market and here your guide will tell you all about the Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s oldest bridge dating back to the 14th century.
30 minutes
Piazza della Signoria
As you meander through Florence’s streets and piazzas you come to the political centre of the city, Piazza della Signoria. On one side is the Uffizi Gallery once the home of the Great Duke’s of Florence and on the opposite side of the piazza the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, former seat of the Florentine government.
30 minutes
Piazza del Duomo
Then it is into the Piazza Duomo to cast your eyes upon the wonderful Cathedral with its perfectly preserved and unique marble engravings. Towering above you is Brunelleschi’s Dome; symbol of Renaissance Florence and famous for its daring design and even more challenging realization. The Piazza Duomo is filled with interesting things to see but we will ensure you don’t miss Giotto’s bell tower, an example of 1300 architecture and the splendid Porta del Paradiso of the Baptistery.
30 minutes
Galleria dell'Accademia
Finally you'll reach the Accademia Gallery. No queuing: with skip-the-line entry you'll go straight to see Michelangelo’s David!
60 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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Wheelchair accessible -
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds -
Enjoy gelato at nearby Gelateria dei Neri
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Visit the Uffizi Gallery after the tour
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Take photos at Ponte Vecchio at sunset
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and beauty of Florence with the Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour. This captivating tour provides you with an insider's view of one of the most famous cities in the world. From exploring historic landmarks to skipping the long lines at the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's magnificent 'David,' this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the wonders of Florence.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you will visit key sites that showcase the rich history and artistic heritage of Florence. Your local guide will lead you through the streets and piazzas, providing fascinating insights about the city's Renaissance period. You will have the opportunity to admire the stunning frescoes of the Church of Santa Croce and learn about Florence's oldest bridge, the Ponte Vecchio. Continue your journey to the political center of the city, Piazza della Signoria, and marvel at the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio. Finally, your guide will take you to the heart of Florence, Piazza Duomo, where you can appreciate the magnificent Cathedral and Brunelleschi's iconic Dome. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Accademia Gallery where you can view the incredible masterpiece, Michelangelo's 'David,' without waiting in line.Who is this for?
This guided tour is a must for anyone who wants to fully experience the magic of Florence. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a traveler seeking to explore the beauty of Italy, this tour ensures you don't miss out on the city's most iconic landmarks. It is suitable for visitors of all ages and interests, making it a family-friendly activity that can be enjoyed by everyone.Why book this?
By booking the Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour, you gain exclusive access to a knowledgeable local guide who will bring the history and culture of Florence to life. With skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery, you can save valuable time and make the most of your visit by seeing Michelangelo's masterpiece up close. This tour provides a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the major highlights of the city, ensuring that you don't miss any of the key sites. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Florence and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in the art world.Good to know
Before embarking on the tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. It is advisable to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and historic landmarks along the way. Restrooms are available at various stops throughout the tour. Please note that this tour does not include entrance fees or transportation to and from the meeting point.Reviews
Participants of the Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and the in-depth historical information provided. Travelers have expressed their delight at skipping the long lines and being able to fully appreciate the beauty of Michelangelo's 'David' at the Accademia Gallery. Many have described the tour as a perfect introduction to Florence, allowing them to see the city's top sites in a short amount of time. Overall, reviewers have been highly satisfied with the tour experience, highlighting its educational value and the immersive exploration of Florence's cultural heritage.
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