Discover the heart of Florence on a small-group tour with skip-the-line access to see Michelangelo’s David. Immerse yourself in the city’s history and visit iconic landmarks.
Discover the heart of Florence on a small-group tour with skip-the-line access to see Michelangelo’s David. Immerse yourself in the city’s history and visit iconic landmarks.
- Galleria dell’Accademia - Begin your day with a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery. Skip the long lines and admire Renaissance masterpieces by renowned artists such as Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and, of course, spend ample time with Michelangelo’s David. Your expert guide will illuminate the fascinating story behind Michelangelo’s triumphant…
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Galleria dell’Accademia - Begin your day with a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery. Skip the long lines and admire Renaissance masterpieces by renowned artists such as Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and, of course, spend ample time with Michelangelo’s David. Your expert guide will illuminate the fascinating story behind Michelangelo’s triumphant creation of this masterpiece.
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore - This magnificent dome is a prominent landmark of Florence, easily recognizable on the city’s skyline. Discover the exterior of this remarkable building with your guide, and learn about its construction and the significant events that took place here.
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Battistero di San Giovanni - Situated near the Duomo, your guide will lead you to the bronze baptistery doors, famously known as the Gates of Paradise. The intricate artistry and narratives on the Baptistry Doors will deepen your understanding of Florence’s cultural heritage.
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Fontana del Porcellino - Ever heard the saying “you have to make your own luck”? Located near the leather market, the Florentines have something to help with that. By rubbing the snout of this bronze boar statue, it is believed to bring good luck and ensure a return to Florence. Much like tossing a coin in the Trevi Fountain in Rome, this charming boar’s snout is irresistible!
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Piazza della Signoria - Many consider Piazza della Signoria an open-air art exhibition. In this stunning square, you’ll encounter numerous statues and captivating architecture. In front of Palazzo Vecchio, you will spot another David statue. Don’t be deceived, though; this one is merely a replica of the original Statue of David you admired at the Accademia.
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Palazzo Vecchio - Piazza della Signoria also hosts Palazzo Vecchio. This beautiful palace served as Florence’s town hall for centuries and was the residence of the influential Medici family.
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Gallerie Degli Uffizi - This vast gallery houses one of the world’s most significant art collections, making it one of Florence’s most visited museums. Although we only explore the exterior, our guide is eager to offer advice on the best way to gain entry.
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Ponte Vecchio - Finally, the tour proceeds to the Arno River, stopping at Florence’s most famous bridge, the Ponte Vecchio, or “Old Bridge.” This bridge has been a central marketplace for vendors since the 13th century, and our guide will share some entertaining facts and stories.
This stop concludes the tour, perfectly timed for a delightful Florentine lunch. Our guide is pleased to recommend local restaurants, though it’s hard to go wrong in Florence.

- Walking Tour of Florence’s Highlights
- Small Group Setting of maximum 18
- Engaging English-Speaking Expert Guide
- Marvel at Michelangelo’s David
- Visit Piazza della Signoria, Florence’s Duomo (externally), Ponte Vecchio & More
- Guided Tour and Skip-the-Line Entry for the Accademy Galleria
- Walking Tour of Florence’s Highlights
- Small Group Setting of maximum 18
- Engaging English-Speaking Expert Guide
- Marvel at Michelangelo’s David
- Visit Piazza della Signoria, Florence’s Duomo (externally), Ponte Vecchio & More
- Guided Tour and Skip-the-Line Entry for the Accademy Galleria
- Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities (optional)
Discover the essence of Florence and marvel at Michelangelo’s stunning David on this half-day excursion! This engaging walking tour is the perfect introduction to Italy’s Renaissance city.
With the guidance of an expert local guide, benefit from skip-the-line entry to the remarkable Accademia Gallery, home to the famous statue of David.
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Discover the essence of Florence and marvel at Michelangelo’s stunning David on this half-day excursion! This engaging walking tour is the perfect introduction to Italy’s Renaissance city.
With the guidance of an expert local guide, benefit from skip-the-line entry to the remarkable Accademia Gallery, home to the famous statue of David.
Following this, wander through Florence’s notable districts and key landmarks. Dive into the city’s rich history as you stroll past legendary sites such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.
- This is a small-group tour limited to 18 participants maximum
- This is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended
- We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.