Why choose this Florence tour ?
Skip the long lines to both the Accademia and the Catherdral on this Best of Florence guided tour. Begin with skip-the-line access to get up close to Michelangelo’s ‘David’ in the Accademia Gallery. Then see the Duomo, the city’s iconic, Gothic-style cathedral with your skip-the-line access and guided tour inside the Cathedral & Duomo. Afterwards, your guide will take you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo’s David was originally supposed to stand. Then explore the streets of Florence, taking in landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Palazzo della Signoria e Piazza della Repubblica and learn about the influence of the famous Medici family on Florence.
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What makes Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo a unique experience ?
Begin your day by skiping the line into the Florence Accademia to see Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the jaw-dropping David.
Your Florence tour continues to Florence Duomo. You’ll skip the line to enter the Cathedral with your guide which will tell you all about the history and the secrets of this incredible church.
Your walking tour section startw with Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo’s David was originally supposed to stand.
From Piazza Signoria you’ll pass by the Uffizi Gallery and a handful of wonderful hidden sights, like Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck
As your continue, experience the endless charm of Florence and the remarkable Ponte Vecchio
Sightseeing & Photo Stop
Stroll through Piazza della Repubblica with its antique-looking carousel, one of the most famous and liveliest squares in Florence.
See the famous Orsanmichelle Church, one of the most important places for sculpture in the early Renaissance years.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is in English.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
- We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Due to the religious nature of the Cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
- We will not enter the Cathedral of Florence on December 24th and 31st, as Christmas celebrations will be held inside the Duomo on those dates.
- On Sundays, we will not enter the Cathedral of Florence due to Sunday mass. The guide will provide an explanation of the Duomo from the outside.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Guided Walk through Florence to see Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and more
- Skip-the-Line ticket to Accademia Gallery
- Skip-the-Line ticket to the Florence Duomo
- Local English-speaking guide
Not Included
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Walks – Italy & Spain.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 1018 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
– Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
– We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at info@takewalks.com at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
– We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
– We ask all guests (including children) bring ID on the day of their tour.
– All guests must pass through security. No weapons or large items are allowed inside.
– Only small handbags are allowed inside the Accademia Museum. There is no bag check or storage available.
– On Sundays, we will not enter the Cathedral of Florence due to Sunday mass. The guide will provide an explanation of the Duomo from the outside.
– Due to the religious nature of the Cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. You can bring extra covering (scarves, etc) to put on just before entering the Cathedral. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
– Shoes with heels and flip-flops are prohibited inside the Cathedral.
– Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
– Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.