Why choose this Florence tour ?
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Accademia Gallery skip-the-line ticket, don’t waste your time queuing for the whole day!
• The home of Michelangelo’s original sculpture David
• A passionate and art-lover local guide
• Taste different wines matched with traditional Tuscan products
• Enjoy the company of a charismatic guide and knowledgeable cellar staff who will educate and amuse you with local wine-making facts and stories.
• Sample a selection of local cheeses cured meat and other types of Tuscan appetizers.
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If you have a special love for all that is Italian, this is a perfect tour for you. On this tour with the combination of Accademia Gallery, you’ll be able to experience Michelangelo’s David with other prominent Renaissance artworks and experience the tasting of different Tuscany wines with a knowledgeable wine expert while enjoying a platter of Tuscan Appetizers.
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What makes Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Wine Tasting in Florence a unique experience ?
The locally qualified guide will introduce you to this museum revealing all the secrets about David, and the other masterpieces hosted in it. After that quick detour, the guide will lead you to the Hall of the Colossus to see the works of art of Giambologna’s “Rape of the Sabines”, Cassone Adimari, Domenico Ghirlandaio’s solemn “St. Stephen between St. James and St. Peter”, then onto the main Hall of the Prisoners to learn more about the unfinished statues by Michelangelo “Slaves”, and the friendship and mutual influence with artist like Fra’ Bartolomeo, Pontormo, Granacci, etc..
Later, the guide will spend time at The Tribune, sharing all the information of the world-famous statue of Michelangelo “David’s Statue” and the Tribune Left Wing “Allori’s Coronation of the Virgin Mary”.
Finally, the guide will also introduce you to the Gipsoteca Bartolini the plaster casts of the Reclining Venus, Arnolfo, Brunelleschi and Lorenzo Monaco, Documentation center on the first floor.
The tour takes about an hour, the perfect amount to see the highlights inside the museum without feeling overwhelmed. You can also return to anything you might want to see again, including the David, after the tour ends.
At your convenience, after the guided tour to Accademia Gallery, you can have an Aperitivo ( Happy Hour) from the Oldest Cafe in Florence and you will enjoy this Italian Aperitivo ( Happy Hour) and this will make your stay in Florence an unforgettable one.
This Italian Aperitivo ( Happy Hour) includes 1 spritz or 1 prosecco or 1 soft drink with finger food. All you have to do is to present the tour voucher and enjoy the Aperitivo ( Happy Hour) in an Italian way.
Have an unforgettable vacation and join this tour to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the tour staff before the wine tasting begins.
This tour is specifically organized to provide you with several wonderful opportunities to discover and learn the history behind wine production. With this one-hour and fifteen-minute wine-tasting tour, you will taste different Tuscan products, including delicious Tuscan appetizers with special wine-tasting and wine-pairing knowledge.
You will taste Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Reserve, and a White Wine with a platter of appetizers consisting of Parmesan cheese, Italian olives, bruschetta, and cured meat including Salami and Prosciutto.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- “Skip-the-line” access is guaranteed, even during peak season (except in the event of delays or strikes by the museum management)
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements, in the event of this occurring you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- The entrance tickets and the Wine Tasting Vouchers will be delivered by our representative at the meeting point prior to the start of the tour. Please follow the instructions to the meeting point as on the voucher
- In case of intolerance or allergies, alert the us when booking and before the tour to avoid any inconvenience
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Italian Accademia Tour
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Wine Tasting: The tour includes a 1hour and 15minutes Wine Tasting Class. Please be present at the meeting point as stated in the voucher. - English Accademia Tour
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Wine Tasting: The tour includes a 1hour and 15minutes Wine Tasting Class. Please be present at the meeting point as stated in the voucher.
Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Wine Tasting in Florence Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance Ticket with reservation to the Academia Gallery
- Official Certified Guide
- Radio system to hear the guide
- Wine Tasting and Wine Paring Class
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Any other meals or beverages not mentioned under inclusions
- Transportation to/from attractions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Star Florence.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
The below mentioned meeting point is your first tour meeting point and please refer the other meeting point for the next tour.
Meeting point 01 (Accademia Gallery) – Please present next to Supermarket Via Ricasoli No 57, 50122 Firenze FI
Meeting point 02 (Wine Tasting) – Via del Gomitolo dell’Oro 11, 50123 Firenze, IT (Vino Tasting S.r.l)
Please be present at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time