Florence: Accademia Gallery and City Center Private Walking Tour
Marvel at the impressive cultural, historical and artistic heritage of this charming city.
Start your experience in the religious center of the city where you'll admire the Duomo and its impressive Dome, designed by Brunelleschi and the Baptistery of Saint John, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.
From the religious center you'll walk to the political center and enjoy a pleasant stroll through Piazza della Signoria, surrounded by its ancient buildings and the Loggia dei Lanzi. In this open air museum you'll see original masterpieces by Giambologna and Cellini. From there, you'll cross the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, the medieval bridge on the Arno river and you'll end your tour in the prestigious Accademia Gallery, where you'll explore stunning artworks, including the world–renowned David of Michelangelo.
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Florence Highlights&Accademia
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What's included in Florence: Accademia Gallery and City Center Private Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Piazza della Signoria
The Piazza is a central meeting point of Florence as not only is it beautifully decorated with a vast amount of statues, including "the fake David" but it is also well positioned, allowing access to Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi gallery and a clear path to the Duomo.
Loggia dei LanziPass-by Only
In Piazza della Signoria, the main square of Florence, there is a remarkable monument named “Loggia dei Lanzi”, embellished with stunning masterpieces in bronze and marble, sculpted by masters from the Renaissance era. Going to this loggia, that was used for the public meetings, you will get in touch with the beauties of the golden age of Florence.
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge that is known around the world for its beautify and uniqueness Locals still work and operate on the unique bridge still to this day and is part of the mysterious "Corridoio Vasariano" - The Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) was the only bridge spared by Hitler's strict orders while retreating from his opposition during World War 2. Locals say his decision was to save its beauty, as many building were destroyed either end of the bridge to block the enemy passing.
Inclusions
- Skip the Line entrance tickets to Academy Gallery
- Licensed Private Guide
- Meet & greet your private guide at your hotel or accommodation
- Transfers from/to Hotel
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Museum does not have a cloakroom, therefore visitors with large bags and backpacks, helmets, etc. will not be allowed to enter. Access is allowed for bottles of water not exceeding 0.5 liters.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Pick up from your centrally located hotel/accommodation (within the city center)
