Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours

Outty Ranking 57 4.1 · 1,081 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $45
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57/100

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4.1/5

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Is Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours worth booking?

Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours is a 1-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $45 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 1,081 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (1,081)
Duration
1 hours
From
$45 per person

People from all over the world come to Florence to see him — David. This iconic statue, sculpted by Michelangelo, is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated works of art in history. Towering at over five meters tall, David represents the pinnacle of Renaissance sculpture, capturing both the idealized beauty of the human form and the intense psychological tension of the biblical hero before battle. More than just a statue, David has become a universal symbol of strength, youthful courage, and the enduring power of human creativity. As you walk through the halls of the museum, you’ll also discover the history behind Michelangelo’s Slaves — unfinished sculptures originally intended to adorn the tomb of Pope Julius II. In addition, take time to admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna, and explore the fascinating Museum of Musical Instruments!

What you get

    About this experience

    People from all over the world come to Florence to see him — David. This iconic statue, sculpted by Michelangelo, is widely regarded as one of the most celebrated works of art in history. Towering at over five meters tall, David represents the pinnacle of Renaissance sculpture, capturing both the idealized beauty of the human form and the intense psychological tension of the biblical hero before battle. More than just a statue, David has become a universal symbol of strength, youthful courage, and the enduring power of human creativity. As you walk through the halls of the museum, you’ll also discover the history behind Michelangelo’s Slaves — unfinished sculptures originally intended to adorn the tomb of Pope Julius II. In addition, take time to admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna, and explore the fascinating Museum of Musical Instruments!

    What's included

    Included

    • Live Guide (for guided tour reservations)
    • Timed entry tickets to the Accademia Gallery
    • Downloadable audio guide app

    Not included

    • Guided tour (unless option selected)
    • Headphones for the audio guide
    • mobile phone (for audio guide)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Galleria dell'Accademia

      People from all over the world come to Florence to see him-David. This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty. Collect your tickets from a representative of the company and immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum. Walking through the halls of the museum, admire Michelangelo's Slaves - unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna, Gipsoteca and the museum of musical instruments!

      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

    • Guided Tour in French

      Group tour: Guided tour with french speaking guide

    • Guided tour in Italian

      Group Tour in Italian: Group guided tour with an Italian speaking guide

    • Timed Entry Tickets

      Accademia Entry tickets : Entry Ticket: Timed entry to purchase the tickets

    • Spanish guided tour

      Spanish guided tour

    • italian Guided tour

      Accademia Gallery in Italian

    • accademia + bargello 72 hours

      accademia + bargello 72 hours: 72 hours Pass allows admission to the Galleria dell’Accademia and the Bargello Museums

    • Accademia Entry tickets- promo

    • Tour in Portuguese

      Guided Tour in Portuguese: Group Tour with portuguese speaking guide

    • Entry ticket + Audio guide

      ticket & audio guide: This package includes your Accademia Gallery ticket plus a comprehensive audio guide offering narration in various languages.

    • Private Guided Tour

      Private guided: This tour is private tour to the Accademia Gallery

    • English Guided Tour

      MichaelAngelo's David Group Tour in English: English Guided Tour for one hour in the Accademia Gallery

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    pt, 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
    • 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 1,079 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    1,079 verified traveler reviews for Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    685
    4 star
    121
    3 star
    94
    2 star
    65
    1 star
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    colleenq156 · October 2026

    Accademia museam

    I booked an audio tour but there was no WiFi access available in the museum and we were not able to use the audio app. It was a total waste of money and very disappointing.

    via Tripadvisor

    Patrick_T · October 2026

    Scam alert !!

    Terrible company go somewhere else .. it’s a SCAM never got my tickets . Scam scam scam scam scam scam

    via Viator

    Carolyn_L · October 2026

    Our train from Pisa was...

    Our train from Pisa was cancelled so we were late to pick up tickets by 1 hour. No help or compensation. Not our fault but noone would accept responsibility. Not happy once again Viator. Will be requesting another refund.

    via Viator

    odaalnesg · October 2026

    Alex was an awesome guide

    Alex was awesome. She had good energy, took good care of the group and gave us a lot of relevant information without going too fast. It was bad signage and difficult to find the right guide, but the tour was definitely worth it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Roving61873306349 · October 2026

    Perfect !!

    I had very interesting and exciting excursion where I discovered a lot of new things about renessance and art. Big thanks to Alex, our guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 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 $170
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    378
    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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    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)36
    Review evidence (18% weight)93
    Booking momentum (14% weight)91
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours 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 Tickets and Guided Tours take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour 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 Tickets and Guided Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 1,081 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 Tickets and Guided Tours?

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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 Tickets and Guided Tours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours?

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    Around 378 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 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours 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 Tickets and Guided Tours?

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    Included: Live Guide (for guided tour reservations); Timed entry tickets to the Accademia Gallery; and Downloadable audio guide app. Not included: Guided tour (unless option selected); Headphones for the audio guide; and mobile phone (for audio guide). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours?

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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 Tickets and Guided Tours offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, 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 Tickets and Guided Tours?

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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 Tickets and Guided Tours 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 Tickets and Guided Tours if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours?

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    Across 1,081 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    What booking options are available for Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets and Guided Tours?

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    There are 11 options to choose from, including Guided Tour in French, Guided tour in Italian, Timed Entry Tickets, Spanish guided tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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