
DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket worth booking?
DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket is a 1-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $77 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (6)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $77 per person
Discover Florence’s artistic treasures at the Accademia Gallery! Step into the world of Renaissance art with our exclusive guided tour of the Accademia Gallery, complete with Timed Entry Ticket for a smooth, hassle-free entry. Led by a passionate guide, you’ll explore the museum’s masterpieces and uncover the stories behind one of Florence’s most iconic collections. Meet Michelangelo’s David up close! No long queues, just pure awe. Marvel at the incredible detail, power, and beauty of this legendary sculpture as your guide reveals its fascinating history and artistic significance. With our tour, you’ll go beyond simply seeing the artworks, you’ll understand the techniques, inspirations, and stories that make Renaissance art so extraordinary. Perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors alike, this experience ensures you fully immerse yourself in the city’s timeless artistic heritage. Make your visit unforgettable and join us and experience the Accademia like never before!
What you get
About this experience
Discover Florence’s artistic treasures at the Accademia Gallery! Step into the world of Renaissance art with our exclusive guided tour of the Accademia Gallery, complete with Timed Entry Ticket for a smooth, hassle-free entry. Led by a passionate guide, you’ll explore the museum’s masterpieces and uncover the stories behind one of Florence’s most iconic collections. Meet Michelangelo’s David up close! No long queues, just pure awe. Marvel at the incredible detail, power, and beauty of this legendary sculpture as your guide reveals its fascinating history and artistic significance. With our tour, you’ll go beyond simply seeing the artworks, you’ll understand the techniques, inspirations, and stories that make Renaissance art so extraordinary. Perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors alike, this experience ensures you fully immerse yourself in the city’s timeless artistic heritage. Make your visit unforgettable and join us and experience the Accademia like never before!
What's included
Included
- Licensed tour guide with in-depth knowledge.
- Timed Entry Ticket for the Accademia Gallery.
- Radio Headsets (for groups of more than 6 people)
Not included
- Meals and refreshments. There are no stores inside to buy them either.
- Pick up and drop off at the hotel or any other location.
- Tips for our amazing guides.
What you'll see and do
Galleria dell'Accademia
- Michelangelo's David (The Tribune) - Museum/Hall Of Musical Instruments - Florentine Gothic Art. - Gipsoteca Bartolini. - Hall Of Prisoners. - Hall Of Colossus.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
There will be one of us with the logo sign.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
There will be one of us with the logo sign.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tours and the City
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
David - trip cancelled by tour vendor
Was excited to get to see David and the museums but the tour company that Viator booked us to cancelled the tour within a few days of the tour and we failed to get rescheduled onto a new tour. The handoff process works horribly and leaves the client without tour they were counting on. Meanwhile Viator is still sending links to the tickets to the tour right up to the morning of the tour (even though the subcontractor has canelled.) Therefore, I would not trust Rome - Tours and the City (tour vendor) to get you the tour you booked. Also recognize the Viator does not keep up with changes the tour vendor makes to your tour. Very disappointed to have had vendor leave us hanging.
via Viator
May 2026
The museum was excellent, but the tour guide, Natalia, was outstanding. She made the experience much better than anticipated. .
Response from the operator: Natalia clearly knew how to make an excellent museum even better! 🎨 We’re so pleased that her guidance added so much to your visit and exceeded your expectations. Bringing the artworks and their stories to life is what makes a guided visit feel different from simply walking through a museum, and it’s wonderful to hear that Natalia made such a strong impression. Thank you for exploring the Accademia with us and for your lovely review. We hope your time in Florence included plenty more art and unforgettable discoveries! 🌟
via Viator
David, amazing tour
Probably the best guided tour ever, out guide Giulio was a great story teller, full of anecdotes and interesting facts about David and all the gallery, amazing tour
Response from the operator: Grazie Joan for joining our David guided tour in Florence, thanks for sharing the 5 stars review!
via Tripadvisor
Bologna Food Tour a MUST!
Frederica was friendly, knowledgable and lovely! The tour was culinary experience, we had a great time, would recommend!
Response from the operator: Grazie Jack, we really appreciate your review! Hope to have you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful tastes of Bologna! Enjoyed discover the hide treasures along the narrow streets Would recommend.
Roberta Vinci was fun and informative She knew all about the food and culture. Also gave us a bit of history. Would recommend.
Response from the operator: Grazie Lori! it was amazing having you, thanks for choosing our tour!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tours and the City, who run 20 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.3 and 3 in the 90+ Club.
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DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $77 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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Around 2 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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Included: Licensed tour guide with in-depth knowledge; Timed Entry Ticket for the Accademia Gallery; and Radio Headsets (for groups of more than 6 people). Not included: Meals and refreshments. There are no stores inside to buy them either; Pick up and drop off at the hotel or any other location; and Tips for our amazing guides. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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There will be one of us with the logo sign. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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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 DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about DAVID - Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Timed Entry Ticket?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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