Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo

4.7

based on 1,678 reviews

| Florence, Italy

Reviews Summary

Generally positive, highlighting the beauty of Florence and the value of guided tours. Some negative feedback mentions boredom for those not interested in art/history, and disappointment when advertised sites were inaccessible.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Skip-the-Line ticket to Accademia Gallery
Local English-speaking guide
Small group of 18 people or fewer
Skip-the-Line ticket to the Florence Duomo
Expertly guided walking tour of Florence (Best of Florence tour only)
Skip-the-line Florence Duomo climb (if option selected)
Exclusive access to Duomo North Terrace (if option selected)

Gratuities
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, please make sure to email our Guest Experience team at the time of your booking for proper arrangements.
We are unable to accommodate guests with strollers on this tour.
We ask all guests (including children) bring ID on the day of their tour.
Please Note: This tour includes a VIP David & Duomo option, featuring a visit to the North Terrace and a Dome Climb. The Dome Climb is only available to guests aged 7 and older. Please take a moment to choose the option that best suits your interests.
Due to the religious nature of the Cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.
Flip-flops, slippers, clogs and shoes with heels are prohibited inside the Cathedral.
On Sundays, we will not enter the Cathedral of Florence due to Sunday mass. The guide will provide an explanation of the Duomo from the outside. Additionally, entry will not be possible on exceptional days when the Cathedral is closed for liturgical ceremonies or special Duomo holidays; in those cases, your guide will provide the explanation from outside as well.
During Christmas, Easter periods, and liturgical celebrations, due to increased visitor traffic, the Duomo skip-the-line option is not guaranteed. As a result, you may encounter a wait before entering the Duomo.

Experience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on a small-group walking tour through Florence. Begin with skip-the-line access to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Afterwards your guide takes you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand. Then...

Duration from 3 Hours to 3 Hours and 30 Minutes
Group Tour
Max 18 people in the group

1
Galleria dell'Accademia
Begin your day by skipping the line into the Florence Accademia to see Michelangelo's masterpiece, the jaw-dropping David.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Your Florence tour continues to Florence Duomo. You'll skip the line to enter the Cathedral with your guide which will tell you all about the history and the secrets of this incredible church.

If you select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, you'll also gain exclusive...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Included

Piazza della Signoria

If you chose the Best of Florence option at time of booking, your guided walking tour takes you first to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required•
Guided Experience

Palazzo Vecchio

Pause outside the Palazzo Vecchio, the seat of Medici power, and now Florence's city hall.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Mercato del Porcellino

From Piazza Signoria you'll pass by the Uffizi Gallery and a handful of wonderful hidden sights, like Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.