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Michelangelo’s David Statue Timed Entry Tickets

39 Reviews 4.51 out of 5 stars Based on 39 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 90% of reviewers | Florence, Italy
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Overview

Let’s be real—waiting in long lines isn’t how you want to spend your time in Florence. With fast-track entry to the Accademia Gallery, you’ll guarantee your spot to see Michelangelo’s David without the hassle.

And trust us, this isn’t just any sculpture. At 17 feet tall, David is absolutely breathtaking in person—the detail, the expression, the sheer artistry will leave you speechless. This is your chance to stand just feet away from one of the most famous masterpieces ever created and experience Michelangelo’s genius up close.

Take about 45 minutes to an hour to soak it all in, explore a few other Renaissance gems, and then get back to enjoying Florence—without wasting a second in line. Book now and make it happen!

What's Included

  • Escorted entrance
  • Accademia Gallery timed entry tickets
  • Multilingual assistance from office and on site by host
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Via Ricasoli
Florence, Italy

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Via Ricasoli

Kick off your adventure by meeting your friendly host at Via Ricasoli 39. Here, you’ll receive your Timed Entry Ticket and get set up with your smartphone Audio Guide. Then step inside to begin your journey through Florence’s Renaissance treasures.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Accademia Gallery Entrance Tickets With Priority Entrance

Begin in the dramatic Colosso Hall, home to Giambologna’s captivating “Rape of the Sabines.” Let your audio guide share the fascinating stories behind these powerful sculptures, deepening your appreciation of Renaissance artistry.
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7 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Galleria dell'Accademia

Stroll through the Museum of Musical Instruments where art meets melody. Admire legendary masterpieces like a Stradivarius violin and a beautifully crafted harpsichord, discovering how music and art harmonize in Florence’s creative spirit.
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7 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Accademia Gallery

Step into the intriguing Prisoner’s Gallery, where Michelangelo’s unfinished masterpieces offer a unique glimpse into his creative process. Use your Audio Guide to uncover the genius behind these works in progress.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

David

Experience the ultimate ‘wow’ moment as you stand before Michelangelo’s David. Spend time admiring every intricate detail and the statue’s commanding presence, all enhanced by insightful audio commentary.
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12 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Galleria dell'Accademia

Explore the Plaster Cast Gallery featuring detailed replicas of iconic sculptures. Learn about the artistry and techniques behind these timeless works, enriching your understanding of their original masterpieces.
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7 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Accademia Gallery

Dive into the creative legacy of influential artists in this room. Discover how their innovative works helped shape the Renaissance and left an indelible mark on art history.
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8 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Galleria dell'Accademia

Conclude your tour on the 1st Floor in the Lorenzo Monaco & Late Gothic Hall. Admire Lorenzo Monaco’s intricate works and explore the evolution of Late Gothic art as you reflect on the masterpieces you’ve encountered.
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6 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • To collect your tickets, please meet us at Via Ricasoli 39, 50122, Firenze FI, Italy. Following this, you can proceed to the museum entrance.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Michelangelo’s David Statue Timed Entry Tickets?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Escorted entrance
  • Accademia Gallery timed entry tickets
  • Multilingual assistance from office and on site by host
  • Guided Tour in English (If guided tour option selected)
  • Multilingual downloadable Audioguide App (If audioguide option selected)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • To collect your tickets, please meet us at Via Ricasoli 39, 50122, Firenze FI, Italy. Following this, you can proceed to the museum entrance.
  • 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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