
Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 167 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour worth booking?
Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour is a 1-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $56 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 167 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (167)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $56 per person
• Timed entry tickets for the Accademia Gallery • Learn the stories and legends behind Michelangelo’s David • Explore other works by Michelangelo such as the unfinished Prisoners • I hour guided tour See Florence the right way with us Florence & Global Touch Want to see Florence with a guide but are not keen on being herded around in a large, impersonal group or spending a fortune for a private tour? Look no further. “Florence & Global” tours are designed for the selective traveller, providing all the benefits of a private tour with the group tour value.
What you get
About this experience
• Timed entry tickets for the Accademia Gallery • Learn the stories and legends behind Michelangelo’s David • Explore other works by Michelangelo such as the unfinished Prisoners • I hour guided tour See Florence the right way with us Florence & Global Touch Want to see Florence with a guide but are not keen on being herded around in a large, impersonal group or spending a fortune for a private tour? Look no further. “Florence & Global” tours are designed for the selective traveller, providing all the benefits of a private tour with the group tour value.
What's included
Included
- Timed Entrance Ticket to the Accademia Gallery
- Radios with headsets
- 1h guided tour in a small group with an expert guide
Not included
- Hotel Pick up and transportation
- Any personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Galleria dell'Accademia
Specially Michelangelo's original unbelievable original David statue
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
Florence and Global Small Group Tours office located in Via Guelfa 12 RED NUMBER, across the McDonalds restaurant.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Portuguese Guided Tour
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in Portuguese
Guided Tour in English
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in English
German Guided Tour
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in German
Guided Tour in Italian
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in Italian
Spanish Guided Tour
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in Spanish
Guided Tour in French
Duration: 1 hour Guided Tour in French
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Florence and Global Small group tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We do our part in a small way, with a step in the right direction. This is why we have decided to keep our group sizes small. With just 12 people per group, our guides can provide personalized tours, leaving you with a better understanding. In a small group you will learn more and get the most out of your experience. Our small groups also respect the sites visited by keeping numbers down in overcrowded galleries and sites. And lastly, we want to actively contribute to the preservation of the art and sites in a real way. And we include you in our mission. A part of the proceeds from your payment of our services will be donated to organizations that are dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the works of art and sites visited on our tours.
- 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 159 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
159 verified traveler reviews for Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Academia Gallery Florence
Mama Rosa was wonderful! She was very kind, friendly, and knowledgeable about Michelangelo and the Accademia Gallery. We learned so much from her. The skip-the-line option was definitely worth it, and we’re so glad we made the right choice. Highly recommended
via Tripadvisor
Our guide, Rosa, made this tour great!
The tour was fantastic!.. our guide, Rosa, was full of great information, but more than that, we just loved hearing her stories (and how she handled the crowds in the way!).. seriously, she was the best!!!
via Tripadvisor
Rosa is amazing
Great great story teller. Got goosebumps listening to Rosa (our guide) talking about Michaelangelo and the David!!
via Tripadvisor
Sylvia was a great guide,...
Sylvia was a great guide, both informative and funny, and navigated the queue to get us in in no time!
via Viator
Academia tour
Excellent tour of Academia by Martina explaining in detail to understand the life of Michelangelo! Recommend to anyone visiting Florence
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic 5 star review! We are delighted to hear that Martina provided such an insightful tour of the Accademia Gallery and that her detailed commentary helped bring the story of Michelangelo and his masterpieces to life. Providing expert historical context that transforms a museum visit into a memorable narrative is what our local guides strive for every day. Thank you for choosing Florence and Global Tours and for recommending us to fellow travelers visiting Florence we hope to guide you again on your next trip to Italy!
via Viator
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
- 58
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Florence and Global Small group tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.4.
See everything Florence and Global Small group tours runsWhy this scores 74
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Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour cost?
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Prices start at $56 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 167 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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Around 58 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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Included: Timed Entrance Ticket to the Accademia Gallery; Radios with headsets; and 1h guided tour in a small group with an expert guide. Not included: Hotel Pick up and transportation; and Any personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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Florence and Global Small Group Tours office located in Via Guelfa 12 RED NUMBER, across the McDonalds restaurant. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour offered in?
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It is offered in German, 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour 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 Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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Across 167 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Florence: Accademia Gallery Entry Ticket and David Tour?
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There are 6 options to choose from, including Portuguese Guided Tour, Guided Tour in English, German Guided Tour, Guided Tour in Italian. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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