Private Tour of Michelangelo's David & the Accademia Gallery in Florence

Highlights

• Private expert guide
• Michelangelo's David
• Hall of the Prisoners

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Galleria dell'Accademia

   50min

   Galleria dell’Accademia) – home to Michelangelo’s David, the Prisoners (Slaves), St. Matthew, and other Renaissance treasures. - Stand in awe before the iconic statue of David, a masterpiece symbolizing strength, beauty, and human potential. Marvel at the exquisite detail and emotional intensity of this monumental sculpture, celebrated as the pinnacle of Renaissance art. - You will also witness Michelangelo's series of unfinished statues, where figures appear to emerge from marble blocks, offering a profound glimpse into the artist’s creative process and genius. - Your passionate guide will uncover the stories behind these works, delve into the techniques of Michelangelo, and gain an intimate understanding of his enduring influence. This private tour is perfect for art enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper connection with Florence’s cultural treasures.

2. 2

   Galleria dell'Accademia

   10min

   - Florentine Gothic & Renaissance artworks – paintings and sculptures by masters such as Giambologna and Botticelli (depending on the route your guide takes). - Musical Instrument Museum (optional section inside Accademia) – collection of historical instruments, including Stradivari violins.

Before you go

Location