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Florence Walking Tour with David & Accademia Gallery

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Florence, Italy

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Overview

Experience the Heart of Florence and behold Michelangelo's magnificent David in this half-day tour! This captivating walking tour serves as an ideal introduction to the Renaissance city of Italy.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, explore Florence's prominent districts and significant landmarks. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant history as you amble by iconic sites like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.

As the grand finale, enjoy the privilege of skip-the-line access to the extraordinary Accademia Gallery, where the renowned statue of David resides.

What's Included

  • Enjoy a Walking Tour of Florence's Highlights
  • Small Group Setting of maximum 18!
  • Marvel at Michelangelo's David
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
  • Food & Beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza della Santissima Annunziata
Firenze FI, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Ponte Vecchio
50125 Firenze FI, Italy

This tour concludes in the Ponte Vecchio area.

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What To Expect

Galleria dell'Accademia

Start of your day with a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery. Bypass long queues on your way in, and marvel at Renaissance masterpieces by the great masters such as Botielli, Ghilandaio and ofcourse plenty of time at Michelangelo's David. Your knowledgeable guide will shed a light on the remarkable story behind Michelangelo's heroic victory in sculpting this masterpiece.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

This impressive Dome has become an important landmark of Florence, and can be spotted on its skyline easily. Explore the outside of this incredible building alongside your guide, and learn about its construction and the key events that occurred here.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battistero di San Giovanni

Located near the duomo, your guide will take you to the bronze baptistery doors, also known as the Gates of Paradise. The detailed artistry and stories on the Baptistry Doors, will enhance your knowledge of Florence's cultural history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa di Santa Margherita dei Cerchi

Who thinks Florence, thinks Dante. This famous Italian poet fell in love with Beatrice, and the couples romance was the main inspiration for Dante's Divine Comedy. This charming church is said to be the final resting place of Dante's biggest love.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Casa di Dante

Discover the charm of the House of Dante as you stroll down a quaint narrow street. This Tuscan-style brown brick residence was once the home of the renowned author of "The Divine Comedy," Dante Alighieri. Today, it stands as a museum honouring the life and work of this beloved Florentine poet.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontana del Porcellino

Heard the saying you got to make your own luck? Located near the leather market the Florentines something to help them. By rubbing the snout of this bronze boar statue, its believed to bring good luck and ensure a return to Florence. Like throwing a coin in the Trevi Fountain in Rome, this cute boar's snout cannot remain unrubbed!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza della Signoria

Many people refer to Piazza della Signoria as an outdoor art expedition. In this beautiful square, you’ll see the dozens of statues and captivating architecture. In front of Palazzo Vecchio, you will be able to spot another David statue. Don’t be fooled though, this one is just a copy of the original Statue of David that you saw at the Accademia.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo Vecchio

Piazza della Signoria is also home to Palazzo Vecchio. the beautiful palace was the former town hall of Florence for centuries, and residence of the powerful Medici family.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

This extensive gallery features one of the most significant art collections in the world. Hence, its one of the most visited museums in Florence. Though we only visit the exterior, our guide is more than happy to advise on the best way to get inside.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponte Vecchio

Lastly, the tour heads to the Arno River and stops at Florence’s most famous bridge, the Ponte Vecchio, or “Old Bridge.”. This bridge has been a central selling place for vendors since as early as the 13th century and our guide will provide you with some fun facts and stories.This stop will conclude the tour, and the timing will be perfect to go grab a delicious Florentine lunch. Our guide is happy to recommend local restaurants although, it’s hard to go wrong in Florence.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is a small-group tour limited to 18 participants maximum
  • We will be visiting a church during the tour, so please make sure to have knees and shoulders covered, otherwise you may be denied entrance into the sites

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Walking Tour with David & Accademia Gallery?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Enjoy a Walking Tour of Florence's Highlights
  • Small Group Setting of maximum 18!
  • Marvel at Michelangelo's David
  • Visit Piazza della Signoria, Florence's Duomo (externally), Ponte Vecchio & More!
  • Guided Tour and Skip-the-Line Entry for the Accademy Galleria
  • Engaging English-Speaking Expert Guide
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
  • Food & Beverages
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This is a small-group tour limited to 18 participants maximum
  • We will be visiting a church during the tour, so please make sure to have knees and shoulders covered, otherwise you may be denied entrance into the sites
  • This is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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