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Skip The Line David Guided Tour Experience

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Florence, Italy
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On average, this is booked 12 (2.25) days in advance.

1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Michelangelo's David as you've never seen it before. We will go through the life of the great genius of all times. I will have the pleasure of telling you all the secrets that hide behind the genius of Michelangelo and the giant David.
Our path will be on the Pietro Perugino Rafaello's master, Filippino Lippi. Domenico Ghirlandaio the master of Michelangelo in painting. We will walk through the history of the Medici and try to understand why the Renaissance was born in Florence. Why is the Medici family so important to Michelangelo? We will analyze Lorenzo the Magnificent and his brother Giuliano. At the Galleria del Accademia there is not only the Giant David..

Please remember that tickets are not included in the price, I will buy tickets in advance for you and you will pay me when you arrive in Florence before starting the tour. A ticket costs 24 euros, under 18 years old the ticket costs 4 euros but they must have an identity document with them. I can only take cash. Grazie

What's Included

  • I will provide you with radio transmitters to better listen to the explanation
  • Museum reservation service for skip the line ticket (MUSEUM TICKET COST ARE NOT INCLUDED -24€ EACH)
  • The Museum Ticket must be paid at the museum at the meeting point. 24€ for Adults 4€ for under 18
  • Gratuities
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza delle Belle Arti
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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Galleria dell'Accademia

Our path will be on the Pietro Perugino Rafaello's master, Filippino Lippi. Domenico Ghirlandaio the master of Michelangelo in painting. We will walk through the history of the Medici and try to understand why the Renaissance was born in Florence. Why is the Medici family so important to Michelangelo? We will analyze Lorenzo the Magnificent and his brother Giuliano. At the Galleria del Accademia there is not only the Giant David..Please remember that tickets are not included in the price, I will buy tickets in advance for you and you will pay me when you arrive in Florence before starting the tour. A ticket costs 20 euros, under 18 years old the ticket costs 4 euros but they must have an identity document with them. I can only take cash. Grazie mille.If you are looking for other beautiful experiences, here you have the links to book unforgettable tours: ACCADEMIA(DAVID), UFFIZI GALLERY, BRUNELLESCHI'S DUOMO, MEDICI TOUR, MEDICI PALACE-MICHELANGELO'S SACRESTY.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip The Line David Guided Tour Experience?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-251801P2

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On average, this is booked 12 (2.25) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • I will provide you with radio transmitters to better listen to the explanation
  • Museum reservation service for skip the line ticket (MUSEUM TICKET COST ARE NOT INCLUDED -24€ EACH)
  • The Museum Ticket must be paid at the museum at the meeting point. 24€ for Adults 4€ for under 18
  • Gratuities
  • Galleria dell'Accademia

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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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