
Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 238 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide worth booking?
Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide is a 0-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $45 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 238 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 41 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (238)
- Duration
- 0 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Discover the heart of the Renaissance your way! We offer two easy ways to visit the Accademia Gallery: Timed Entry for the independent traveler or our Audio Guide Package for the art lover.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the heart of the Renaissance your way! We offer two easy ways to visit the Accademia Gallery: Timed Entry for the independent traveler or our Audio Guide Package for the art lover.
What's included
Included
- Downloadable audio guide app (If option selected)
- Admission tickets to the Accademia Gallery
Not included
- Guided tour
- Immediate entrance during the high season (10-15 minutes)
- Headphones for the audio guide
What you'll see and do
Galleria dell'Accademia
The Accademia Gallery is where Michelangelo’s original David comes to life! Discover one of the greatest works of art ever created. See the works of Florentine masters from the 13th-century to the height of the Renaissance such as Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Filippino Lippi, and Paolo Uccello. Learn about the stories behind the art as you travel through history with this exclusive experience at one of the most famous museums in Florence, the Galleria dell’Accademia.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Galleria dell'Accademia
Via Ricasoli, 58/60, Florence, 50129, Italy
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Galleria dell'Accademia · Via Ricasoli, 58/60, Florence, 50129, Italy
Options you can book
Accademia Entry tickets promo
Ticket with audio guide
Includes audio guide : Timed Entry & Start Exploring: This option includes your guaranteed, timed-entry ticket & audio guide
Accademia tickets
Accademia Timed Entry Tickets: This option is for timed entry tickets to the Accademia Gallery.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Italy Pass tours
Know before you go
- 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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
- Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 238 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
238 verified traveler reviews for Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Skip the line does not...
Skip the line does not mean much. you get in the line with everone and your tour guide talks about the exterior of the building and history. The skip the line is not what you might think. Tour guide was good.
via Viator
David
Italy is an unbelievable country, and I truly enjoyed seeing its incredible history, architecture, and beautiful landmarks. The Statue of David was absolutely breathtaking and is something everyone should experience at least once. Unfortunately, this particular tour was not well organized. The audio guide was difficult to follow and wasn’t very helpful, which took away from the overall experience. I also felt that many of the staff members we encountered were not very friendly or willing to assist when we had questions. Despite my disappointment with the tour, Italy itself is absolutely beautiful, and I would definitely return to explore more on my own
Response from the operator: Hi Eloisa, Thank you for your feedback. We're glad you were able to experience the beauty of David, but we are sincerely sorry that the audio guide and support staff did not meet the high standards we aim for. We take your comments regarding the tour organization and customer service seriously, and we are actively looking into how we can make our audio guides easier to navigate and ensure our team provides a warmer experience for all guests. We appreciate your honesty and wish you all the best on your future travels in Italy! Best wishes,
via Tripadvisor
Total scam for audio guide
We purchased the tour that included audio guides for the four of us. When we met up with the tour guide he let one of us scan a code for the audio on our phone and then took off. That left 3 of us without audio. The audio didn’t even cover most of the museum. The audio guide the museum sold was much more comprehensive. I sent a message to the tour guide but they never bothered to reply back. Total waste of money.
via Viator
So lost
The directions were very unclear, and we walked around for an hour trying to find the correct spot to collect the tickets. Finally found someone to help us near the museum. We never did find the ticket location of Italy Pass Tours. Luckily someone was near the museum entrance to help us. The actual experience of the museum was wonderful! Highly recommend.
via Viator
Book direct with venue in Florence instead of tour operator
Tour operator validated a confirmed reservation, but there was in error in communication between Italy Pass (tour operator) and Viator. They would not honor our timed entry reservation on our last day in Florence. They did provide tickets for later that day, but we were already committed to another tour.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 0 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $45 to $55
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 83
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Italy Pass tours, who run 45 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.2.
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Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide take?
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Plan for about 0 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.
Is Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 238 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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Around 83 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 0-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Florence?
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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Florence?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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Included: Downloadable audio guide app (If option selected); and Admission tickets to the Accademia Gallery. Not included: Guided tour; Immediate entrance during the high season (10-15 minutes); and Headphones for the audio guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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The experience starts at Galleria dell'Accademia, Via Ricasoli, 58/60, Florence, 50129, Italy. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide offered in?
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It is offered in English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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Across 238 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Accademia Gallery: TImed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Accademia Entry tickets promo, Ticket with audio guide, Accademia tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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