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Make Renaissance art and architecture of Florence fun for even the youngest visitors on this kid-focused walking tour, which includes skip-the-line admission tickets to the Accademia Gallery. Learn about highlights like the famous Duomo with engaging games and treasure hunts as you move through the historic center. Then, head to the acclaimed art museum to marvel at Michelangelo’s "David" and other masterpieces.

Florence's Accademia gallery is home to some of the world's most famous works of art, including Michelangelo's "David" sculpture—but as a result, queues for entry can be over two hours long. Skip the lines with fast-track entry, so you have more time to explore the many masterpieces within. Your host will meet you outside the gallery to ensure your entry is seamless.

Tours are incredible sources of information, but many travelers prefer exploring museums like Florence’s acclaimed Academia Gallery at their own pace. The solution? This pre-booked Academia admission ticket, which includes an informative audio guide. Listen to stories about Michelangelo and other celebrated artists as you marvel at Renaissance masterpieces, including the iconic “David” sculpture.

The Accademia Gallery is one of Florence's must-see highlights, home to the world famous statue of David by Michelangelo. On this special day, having a guide is the best way to experience it without feeling lost in the crowds. During the tour, you'll step into Michelangelo's world and admire the incredible David a masterpiece of Renaissance art, known for its stunning detail and perfect proportions. This one-hour guided experience gives you clear and engaging insights into the gallery and its treasures. You'll discover the stories behind the artworks, learn about the artists' techniques, and understand what makes these masterpieces so unique. Make the most of free museum day by exploring the Accademia with a guide the easiest and most rewarding way to truly appreciate David and his history.

Step back in time and explore the heart of Italy's Renaissance on a highlights tour of Florence. With just a private guide for company, you'll get to discover some of the city's best-known attractions, like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and more. You'll also view priceless artistic treasures at the Uffizi Galleries and the Accademia, home of Michaelangelo's David (museum entry own expense).

See Florence all lit up at night from the Duomo’s terrace on this group evening tour. Not everyone gets a chance to see the views from this exclusive terrace, but this tour allows you to get there hassle-free. Your English-speaking guide makes all the arrangements, so you just need to show up at the meeting point, ready to explore the Duomo at night.

Enjoy flexible access to three of Florence’s must-see attractions with this 5-day combo ticket to the Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, and Boboli Gardens. Begin with a timed entry to the Uffizi, then take up to five days to explore the Medici-era Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens, famed for their Renaissance design, fountains, statues, and sweeping city views. An audio guide and multilingual ebook are included, allowing you to explore each site at your own pace.

The daytime departures of many walking tours means missing out on Florence's spectacular sunsets—but this golden hour stroll through the city is timed to catch evening light from Piazzale Michelangelo. On your way to the sunset viewing site, you'll see a long list of iconic landmarks in photo-friendly golden hour light, from the Duomo to Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio.

Florence boasts some of the world’s most impressive architecture—but the city’s aesthetic beauty is only half the story. On this walking tour, gain insight into the city's history dating back to the Middle Ages. Admire top attractions including the Academia and Michelangelo’s 'David' with admission fees included, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

The Galileo Museum, formerly known as the Institute and Museum for the History of Science, filled with scientific instruments that date back to the 13th century, including a telescope Galileo once used. Ancient barometers, globes, microscopes, quadrants, and more delight both science and history enthusiasts. There is also a giant sundial on the premises. Choose your time of entry to the Galileo Museum, and skip the lines when you arrive.

Florence’s Accademia Gallery is home to Michelangelo’s “David”, a Renaissance masterpiece. Avoid waiting in the hours-long line with this pre-booked ticket, so you can bypass the crowds and head straight inside the gallery at your chosen time. Linger inside to marvel at works by Michelangelo and other masters as long as you like with an independent visit.

Experience the best of Florence in one day on a two-part tour that visits the city's Accademia and Uffizi Galleries. With your guide in the lead, marvel at Michelangelo's "David" at the Accademia Gallery, then continue to the Uffizi Galleries, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and other Renaissance greats. This tour offers a blend of art, history, and culture, and is great for first-time travelers.

The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is one of the world’s most prestigious art museums, home to some of the most important Renaissance works. There’s no better way to visit it than on a guided tour, to ensure you see all the highlights and hear the history behind the famous works. This option offers an even more personal touch, with a private guide and timed-entry tickets for easy admission.

Discover Tuscany's unique flavors with the help of a professional guide on this curated street food tour in Florence that includes a market visit too. Try handmade pasta, fresh truffles, cantucci cookies, coccoli doughballs, and hearty Tuscan soups, as well as extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Needless to say, there’s time for gelato too.

See the best of Florence’s art and architecture in one day on this small-group combo tour that includes tickets to both of the city’s top museums. See Michelangelo’s famous "David" statue and other masterworks at the Accademia Gallery, and paintings by Botticelli, Titian, and others at the world-renowned Uffizi. Then, embark on a tour of the city's top landmarks, including the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio bridge.

Keeping children engaged while covering Florence's historic center takes more than pointing at landmarks. The city's art and architecture require context and delivery that standard tours don't often adapt for younger audiences. This private family tour covers the Palazzo Vecchio, Duomo, and Ponte Vecchio with an art historian-trained guide who uses interactive games and multimedia tools to hold children's attention throughout.

With Uffizi Gallery Timed Entry Tickets, Florence’s crown jewel and one of the most visited museums in the world. With standard entry, waiting times can stretch for hours — but with our priority reserved timed entry, you’ll enjoy guaranteed access so you can spend more time inside discovering art treasures. Wander through galleries filled with Renaissance masterpieces and learn the stories behind iconic works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Admire Botticelli’s Primavera and Birth of Venus, two of the most celebrated paintings of the Italian Renaissance. Your ticket allows you to visit at your own pace, giving you the freedom to pause, reflect, and fully experience the beauty of Florence’s artistic legacy. Perfect for first-time visitors and art lovers alike, this is a must-do experience for anyone visiting Florence.

Visit Florence’s Accademia Gallery on this small-group tour to see Michelangelo’s David and other works of Renaissance art. Long lines and crowded galleries can diminish the experience of seeing the masterpieces in person. This tour offers skip-the-line entry and a capped group size for a more intimate and immersive visit.

Discover the secrets of Florence's Duomo on a private tour with a certified guide. In addition to providing pick–up from the doorstep of your accommodation, your guide offers facts and stories often unheard of by visitors. Head inside the Baptistery to admire the beautiful Byzantine mosaics of the vault as well as the "Gate of Paradise." You also see the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral and the "Opera del Duomo."

Florence is known as the cradle of Renaissance Italy, and this walking tour focuses on the history behind the city’s Renaissance-era sights—not just the photo points. When you book, choose from different options to suit your interest: A highlights tour that covers landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, a tour with priority access to the Medici Chapel, or a guaranteed small-group experience that’s capped at 12 people for an intimate tour.

Florence has a rich history of art and architecture, but with big crowds at its galleries and museums, you might spend as much time waiting in line as admiring Renaissance masterpieces. Bypass all with this express guided tour of the Accademia Gallery, with skip-the-line entry. Follow your guide to the collection's highlights, including Michelangelo’s original 'David'.

The grandiose resting place of Florence’s ruling Medici family, the Medici Chapels feature works by Michelangelo including a Madonna and child. Tickets can be hard to come by but this timed-ticket package guarantees you entry. Explore at your own pace or use the audio guide app to clue you in on tales of poisonings, betrayals, and illegitimate children, from a dynasty that makes “Succession” look like “The Waltons”.

Discover the artistic and spiritual heart of Florence with this complete experience of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its monumental complex. With the help of an intuitive audio guide app on your smartphone, you’ll uncover the fascinating history behind the Duomo, from its extraordinary Gothic architecture to Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome. Step inside and admire the breathtaking frescoes, marble floors, and sacred atmosphere at your own pace. Your ticket also includes access to the Baptistery of San Giovanni, famous for its golden mosaics and the stunning Gates of Paradise; the Opera del Duomo Museum, where masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti await; and the Crypt of Santa Reparata, with its ancient mosaics and the tomb of Brunelleschi. This is the perfect experience for those who want to explore at their own rhythm, avoid large crowds, and immerse themselves fully in the beauty and history of Florence’s most iconic site.

Climb to the top of the Duomo for panoramic views on this self-guided tour, complete with entrance tickets and skip-the-line access. You also have access to Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery of San Giovanni, so feel free to explore as much of the area as you like. Gain insights into your surroundings from a provided audio guide.