Small Group Florence Skip the Line David & Accademia with Optional Duomo

Meet your guide and group at Accademia Gallery, where you skip the long lines. Once inside, admire the iconic sculpture of Michelangelo's David and other significant works of art. Hear fascinating information about them from your guide.

Next, tick off top Florence attractions such as Ponte Vecchio, the UNESCO-listed Brunelleschi’s Dome from outside, and the Baptistry (Battistero). Listen to commentary that brings the landmarks to life before strolling past the Palazzo Vecchio, the statues of the Orsanmichele church, the Piazza della Repubblica, and Piazza della Signoria. Since you’ve booked a small group with no more than 15 people, you have plenty of time to ask your guide questions.

Your tour concludes in central Florence.

• Walking tour provides Florence overview—great for first-time visitors
• Skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo's 'David'
• Explore piazzas and winding streets inaccessible by car or coach bus 
• Receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 people
• Full tour of the Duomo available as an upgrade

Save precious vacation time on this Florence walking tour, which includes skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo's 'David.' Your guide leads you through the city’s narrow streets to landmarks often inaccessible by car. Admire the exterior of Brunelleschi’s Dome and the Baptistry (Battistero), and hear fascinating information about their historical significance. A small group limited to 15 people means you have plenty of time for questions.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate guests with mobility impairments, wheelchairs or strollers on this tour
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Tour Only in English
Please note that guests can only carry small handbags inside the Accademia. Larger backpacks and big pointy umbrellas are not allowed. Please also note there is no cloakroom inside the Accademia Gallery.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
If option with Duomo included please remember that the Duomo (Cathedral) is a holy place and attire must be appropriate for the visit. Both men and women are asked to wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and knees. Walks of Italy cannot be held responsible for denied entry due to improper dress.
If option with Duomo included please note: We advise our clients that the Cathedral of Florence is subject to closure during special celebrations/festivities, including the Easter ceremonies. If this occurs during your visit, we will run an alternative itinerary that includes and explanation of the Cathedral from the outside and extra highlights of the city center. We are unable to provide refunds or discounts.
If Option with Duomo included in some cases, it may not be possible to enter the Bapistry on your guided tour due to long security lines. At these times your guide will skip the Opera del Duomo Museum and provide tickets to visit the Museum on your own ( they are valid for 3 days).
From August 6th 2021, all Italy sites we visit will require clients and guides alike to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test completed within 48 hours prior to entry. They will also require a legal form of ID matching the vaccination or test results. More info on the Italian Government website
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers