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As one of Florence's top attractions, the Accademia Gallery draws huge crowds of people wanting to see Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. This skip-the-line tour helps you get inside the museum fast, so you can spend less time waiting and more time admiring world-class artwork. Plus, you can upgrade to include a walking tour after your museum visit for more context.

Guarantee your entry to Florence's famed Uffizi Gallery and save waiting time with a timed entry ticket. Explore at your own pace independently, or upgrade to see the Renaissance masterpieces with a guide. In a small group, see highlights including Botticelli’s "Birth of Venus" with added insights from an expert.

A visit to the Uffizi Gallery often means waiting in a long line to get in. With a timed entry ticket, you can enter at your pre-booked time and explore this art museum's collections, including Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and more. This self-guided visit option includes a downloadable audio guide app (optional) for flexible exploration at your own pace.

Discover the most visited museums in Florence and two of the most visited in the world alongside a professional Guide, admiring the most important works and appreciating the art of the Italian Renaissance. First you will visit the Uffizi Gallery with its Painting Collections, masterpieces by Renaissance artists and protagonists such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. Afterwards the Guide will accompany you to the Accademia Gallery, the second most visited museum in Florence to discover Michelangelo's David, the most famous Florentine symbol. The gallery is one of the places with the highest number of sculptures by Michelangelo, you can also admire the museum of musical instruments, the collection of paintings with a gold background and the Prison Room with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II.

Have limited time but still want to admire one of Florence’s most famous masterpieces? Enjoy a totally hassle-free way to visit Michelangelo's iconic "David," all thanks to this small-group express tour. Skip the line at the Accademia Gallery with prebooked priority entry, and learn about Michelangelo’s colossal statue through your guide’s commentary. As a plus, a small group size allows for easier movement through the crowded museum.

See two masterpieces in Milan in just hours without the hassle of booking hard-to-find tickets with this art-focused tour. Begin by exploring the Sforza Castle with your guide to learn about its history and marvel at Michelangelo’s “Pietà Rondanini”. Then head to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie to admire the architecture by Renaissance great Bramante before finishing with a visit to Leonardo's “Last Supper” in the adjoining monastery.

Discover the Vatican complex without the daytime crowds on this small-group or private early-morning tour. Enter with your guide first thing, as they take you around the museum's vast collections and to its highlights. Explore the papal art collection, including the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Pinecone Courtyard. Visit Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel before ending at St. Peter’s Basilica.

Home to the largest private collection of works by Leonardo da Vinci in the world, the Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence attracts millions of art lovers every year. Save valuable time and avoid waiting in line by booking your admission ticket in advance. Head straight inside the museum and discover lesser-known information about the craftsman and hundreds of model machines based on his designs.

Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of Florence on this tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Timed entry tickets to allow you to bypass the crowds and proceed directly inside. With your guide, explore the oldest museum in the world, home to works like Michelangelo's 'Tondo Doni,' 'Annunciation' by Leonardo and Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus.' Entrance fees and audio headsets are included.

Tickets to Florence’s famous Uffizi Gallery often sell out weeks in advance, so secure your admission and avoid getting stuck in a long line for same-day tickets with this pre-booked entry. Choose a time slot on the day you prefer and zip past the crowds so you can spend more time inside admiring works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and other iconic artists.

The Uffizi Galleries contain some of the world’s most famous Renaissance masterpieces, but the long line at the entrance can take hours out of your day. With this timed-entry ticket and skip-the-line access, enjoy more time marveling at works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and other greats. Explore the galleries at your own pace and avoid the hassle of following the set itinerary of a group tour.

The long lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel can take hours out of your sightseeing day. Optimize your time with this exclusive fast-track ticket that includes an audio guide to the vast museum complex. Enjoy stress-free escorted entry and explore the galleries and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel at your own pace while the audio guide brings the collection's history and details to life.

Get to the famed glassblowing island of Murano while avoiding the crowds on a one-way private water taxi transfer. Have a chance to explore a 7th–century cathedral in Murano's historical center before visiting a glass factory. Here, you can learn about the skill required to blow glass by watching a demonstration, and you can also peruse showrooms and take advantage of discounts on glassware.

With a small group, step inside one of Italy’s most famous art museums on this guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Avoid the crowds with early access, then learn more about the museum’s highlights with the help of your guide. Prepare to be impressed as you spot works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio, and view iconic paintings like Titian's ‘Venus of Urbino’ and Botticelli's ‘Primavera’. Best of all: your ticket is still valid after the tour ends, so you can continue exploring for as long as you want.

Secure your entry to the Doria Pamphilj Gallery, a private art collection housed in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, one of Rome’s most stunning estates. Browse the family-owned collection at your own pace and get first-hand looks at masterworks from Italian artists like Raffaello, Tiziano, and Caravaggio. Your ticket includes a timed entry admission and a downloadable digital map with audio commentary.

Arena Floor access at the Colosseum is not included in a standard ticket—this group tour upgrades the visit to include the level where gladiatorial combat and animal fights took place. A guide covers the Colosseum's history from the Arena Floor itself before continuing to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, where the focus shifts to civic and daily life in ancient Rome.

Book a skip-the-line entry ticket for the Accademia Gallery in Florence online, and get instant confirmation for your trip to the renowned Renaissance art museum. Saving you time and hassle at the turnstiles, the prebooked ticket offers access via a priority entranceway so you have more time inside to focus on Michelangelo's "David." More masterpieces by Botticelli and Lippi await.

Dive into the beauty of Tuscan art, architecture, and landscapes, without feeling overwhelmed, on this engaging small-group tour. In one experience, discover three iconic highlights: the opulent Pitti Palace, the stunning Palatina Gallery, and the enchanting Boboli Gardens. As you explore, your guide shares fascinating insights into the region's Renaissance history, including the role of the Savoy family as Italy's royal family, and the remarkable artworks that define each destination.

Discover the renowned art and architecture of the Vatican without struggling to hear your guide when you opt for a small-group tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. As you explore rooms including the Gallery of Maps and the Sistine Chapel, learn about the Renaissance artwork of masters like Michelangelo with in-depth commentary from your guide.

The Vatican is one of Rome’s most popular attractions, with the large crowds and long lines to match. Save valuable vacation time with this half-day guided tour, which offers skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, giving you more time to explore these iconic sites with ease. For a more relaxed experience, book the late afternoon tours (St. Peter’s Basilica excluded).

Experience the magnificence and mystery of the Doge’s Palace in Venice with this skip-the-line ticket. Head to the front of the queue with your guide, and then wander through the palace’s ornate public rooms as you learn the history of Venice’s powerful rulers. Admire magnificent interior artwork, including Renaissance masterpieces by painters Tintoretto and Veronese. Explore the palace’s darker side with a visit to the prison quarters and a walk across the notorious Bridge of Sighs.

Whether you love opera or you hardly know it, this tour of legendary La Scala Theater and adjoining museum is a unique and fun way to get an inside look at one of the most famous opera houses in the world. With an expert guide by your side, tour La Scala Museum to see intricate outfits, musical instruments and various stage props. Then stroll through the foyer of the theater, taking in the beautifully designed 18th-century auditorium.

Explore Florence's Duomo in greater depth on this guided tour. Choose from a range of tour options to suit your budget and interests. If chosen, learn about Brunelleschi’s dome as you climb to the top, stopping along the way to visit the North Terrace, closed to the general public. Depending on your tour, use your passes to explore the rest of the cathedral complex at your own pace.

The Vatican Museums can be intimidating for first-time visitors, both for the wealth of its art and for the vast area it covers. With this small-group tour, see the highlights with a guide for a comprehensive introduction to the Vatican Museums, Raphael Rooms, and Sistine Chapel that won’t overwhelm. Plus, skip-the-line entry ensures getting inside is quick and as easy as can be.