
Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket
Traveler rating
4.1/5
Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket worth booking?
Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket is a 1-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €19 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (20)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- €19 per person
Discover Michelangelo’s David – The Ultimate Symbol of Florence Experience the most famous statue in the world with a 1-hour guided tour at the Accademia Gallery. Michelangelo’s David, an icon of male beauty and a masterpiece of the Renaissance, awaits you along with other timeless works of art. With a Timed Entry Ticketand enter in just 10 minutes. Your expert local guide will take you through the museum’s highlights, unveiling fascinating details about David’s history, Michelangelo’s genius, and the masterpieces that surround it. After the tour, enjoy unlimited time inside the museum, allowing you to admire David and the rest of the collection at your own pace. Book now for a fast, immersive, and unforgettable experience in the heart of Florence!
What you get
About this experience
Discover Michelangelo’s David – The Ultimate Symbol of Florence Experience the most famous statue in the world with a 1-hour guided tour at the Accademia Gallery. Michelangelo’s David, an icon of male beauty and a masterpiece of the Renaissance, awaits you along with other timeless works of art. With a Timed Entry Ticketand enter in just 10 minutes. Your expert local guide will take you through the museum’s highlights, unveiling fascinating details about David’s history, Michelangelo’s genius, and the masterpieces that surround it. After the tour, enjoy unlimited time inside the museum, allowing you to admire David and the rest of the collection at your own pace. Book now for a fast, immersive, and unforgettable experience in the heart of Florence!
What's included
Included
- Single-language tour
- Certified tour Guide
- Set of earphones to clearly follow your guide’s explanations
- Timed Entry Ticket
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Galleria dell'Accademia
The tour will start with a visit to the section of the gallery dedicated to the Medici family's musical instruments collection where you can admire the most expensive Stradivari in the world, the oldest piano and other splendid unique instruments! Accompanied by our expert certified guide you will walk through the "De Fabris Tribune" to the feet of Michelangelo's David, carved in just 3 years by a single block of 6 meters tall Carrara marble ... you can also admire the other 5 sculptures by Michelangelo: the four Prisoners and the San Matteo. At the end of the tour you could stay inside the Museum until closing, to see Lorenzo Bartolini's poetic plaster casts in the magnificent Gipsoteca, the large collection of gold background altarpieces on the gallery's upper floor and other Renaissance paintings dating back to the XV and XVI centuries.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
meet your guide at our agency "Slow Tour Tuscany"
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
meet your guide at our agency "Slow Tour Tuscany"
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
- Slow Tour Tuscany
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
- The local operator is not responsible for any delays sometimes caused by mandatory security checks to access the museum
- We accept electronic and printed vouchers
- Timed Entry Ticket
- 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 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
This tour is perfect to...
This tour is perfect to see David quickly, but still with the knowledge of how he was sculpted and an intro into the Renaissance period. Fantastic!
via Viator
Way to see David if you are short on time
Very efficient was to see David if you only have limited time. Very informative and easy access. Time to walk around on your own after as well
via Viator
Must do tour
Camilla was amazing! Very knowledgeable and fun. We did the uffizi tour and the gallery. Highly recommend this tour if you love art and history. AMAZING
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted you enjoyed the Uffizi tour, and we’ll be sure to share your kind words with Camilla. It means a lot that you recommend us!
via Tripadvisor
Skip the line and get all the insight about David!
Excellent tour! Very insightful and adapted to our interests. Went at our pace and answered all questions including recos in the surrounding area.
Response from the operator: We’re so glad you enjoyed the tour! It’s wonderful to hear that the experience felt personalized and insightful — thank you for sharing your kind words with us
via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour
The trip was very quick, only a short security line of maybe 5 minutes to get in. The guide was so knowledgeable and the gallery limits the number of people allowed in so it was not overly crowded. I would recommend this tour for anyone wanting to see the statue of David or the gallery in general
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
- Price range
- €19 to €59
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Slow Tour Tuscany, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.7.
See everything Slow Tour Tuscany runsWhy this scores 58
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Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket cost?
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Prices start at €19 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: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 20 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: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket?
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Around 7 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: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket?
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Included: Single-language tour; Certified tour Guide; Set of earphones to clearly follow your guide’s explanations; and Timed Entry Ticket. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket?
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meet your guide at our agency "Slow Tour Tuscany" Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & 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 Florence: David Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Ticket?
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Across 20 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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