Michelangelo’s David & Medici Treasures Accademia Gallery Tour

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.

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,

Piazza 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

The 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.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
• Participants should be in good health – consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
• Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
• Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments

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• Visit the historic Piazza Della Repubblica and Piazza Della Signoria
• Explore Michelangelo’s masterpieces, including the David and the Prisoners
• Benefit from the expertise of a first-class local guide, ensuring an enriching experience
• Discover the highlights of the gallery’s extensive collection
• Experience an up-close encounter with the magnificent Michelangelo’s statue of David
• Enjoy priority access to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery

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Health & Safety:
– This tour is not suitable for guests who require any device to assist with mobility.
– Participants should be in good health, consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
– Wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking.
– Operates in all weather conditions.
– Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

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• This Tour is Provided by LetzGo City Tours.
• 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 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
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• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.