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Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
$155.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on our double headliner tour and delve into Florence's iconic landmarks while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the Italian Renaissance. Your journey begins at the historic Accademia Museum Piazza Della Repubblica, a focal point steeped in both Renaissance and Roman art & history.
Step into the Accademia Gallery alongside your expert local guide to encounter Michelangelo’s renowned statue of David, gaining insight into the artist's life and revolutionary techniques. Delve into Michelangelo’s early years and his ties to the influential Medici family, all while admiring the iconic David, an enduring symbol of the Florentine Renaissance.
Your journey continues to the historic Piazza Della Repubblica, a focal point steeped in both Renaissance and Roman history. Surrounded by majestic buildings and ornate facades, the square exudes an air of timeless elegance, inviting pedestrians to stroll along its cobblestone streets and soak in the ambiance of this historic square.
Step into the Accademia Gallery alongside your expert local guide to encounter Michelangelo’s renowned statue of David, gaining insight into the artist's life and revolutionary techniques. Delve into Michelangelo’s early years and his ties to the influential Medici family, all while admiring the iconic David, an enduring symbol of the Florentine Renaissance.
Your journey continues to the historic Piazza Della Repubblica, a focal point steeped in both Renaissance and Roman history. Surrounded by majestic buildings and ornate facades, the square exudes an air of timeless elegance, inviting pedestrians to stroll along its cobblestone streets and soak in the ambiance of this historic square.
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Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Enjoy priority access to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery
- Experience an up-close encounter with the magnificent Michelangelo’s statue of David
- Discover the highlights of the gallery's extensive collection
- Benefit from the expertise of a first-class local guide, ensuring an enriching experience
- Explore Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the David and the Prisoners
- Visit the historic Piazza Della Repubblica and Piazza Della Signoria
- Guide Tip
- Transportation
- Hotel Pick Up / Drop-Off
Meeting point
MEETING-TIME: 15 minutes prior to departure
MEETING PLACE: Piazza Delle Belle Arti, 50122 Florence, Italy
MEETING POINT: Please meet your guide by the large Brown Door, in the small Square.
Return details
The tour will finish at Piazza Della Signoria at the fonatin of Neptune
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The Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia) in Florence, Italy, is renowned for its collection of Renaissance art, particularly sculptures. Here are some highlights from the Accademia Museum and other notable Renaissance artworks in Florence that our guests will see. David by Michelangelo: The centerpiece of the Accademia Gallery is Michelangelo's iconic sculpture of David. This towering marble masterpiece is considered one of the greatest sculptures ever created and is admired for its technical brilliance and expressive power. Prisoners (or Slaves) by Michelangelo: Another highlight of the Accademia's collection is Michelangelo's unfinished sculptures known as the Prisoners or Slaves. These sculptures showcase Michelangelo's skill in revealing figures emerging from the stone, capturing a sense of movement and vitality. The Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna: Located in the Loggia dei Lanzi in Piazza della Signoria,
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Piazza della RepubblicaPiazza Della Repubblica is one of the main squares in Florence, Italy. It's located in the heart of the historic center and holds significant historical and cultural importance. Originally, it was the site of the Roman Forum, and later, during the medieval period, it became the city's Jewish ghetto. Today, Piazza Della Repubblica is a bustling square surrounded by cafes, restaurants, shops, and historic buildings. One of its prominent landmarks is the Arcone, a triumphal arch commemorating the city's incorporation into the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century
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Piazza della SignoriaThe tour will finish at the Piazza della Signoria, another iconic square in Florence, Italy, located near the Arno River. It has been the political and social center of the city throughout its history and is surrounded by several notable buildings and statues. Here are some highlights of Piazza della Signoria: Palazzo Vecchio: This medieval fortress-palace is the focal point of the square. It has served as the seat of Florentine government for centuries and now functions as the town hall. The palace is adorned with impressive Renaissance artwork and sculptures, including works by Michelangelo and Donatello. Fountain of Neptune: Situated at the southern end of the square, this fountain features a large marble statue of Neptune surrounded by various sea creatures and mythological figures. It was sculpted in the 16th century by Bartolomeo Ammannati. Statue of David Replica: A replica of Michelangelo's famous statue of David stands in the Piazza della Signoria.
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Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
$155.30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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