Walking Tour of Florence and visit the Accademia Gallery to meet David 

Your journey begins at the Chiesa di Orsanmichele, a unique blend of church and former grain market, rich in Gothic and Renaissance charm. From here, stroll along the lively Via dei Calzaiuoli, the main artery of Florence's old town, surrounded by shops and history.Arrive at the majestic Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum filled with Renaissance masterpieces and political history, before pausing under the graceful arches of the Loggia del Porcellino, where tradition invites visitors to rub the boar’s snout for good luck.The tour continues to the elegant Piazza della Repubblica, once the heart of Roman Florence and now a vibrant square lined with cafés, and then to the awe-inspiring Piazza del Duomo, where the cathedral, bell tower, and baptistery create one of the most iconic views in Italy.From here, make your way to the refined Palazzo Medici Riccardi, a splendid Renaissance palace that was once home to the powerful Medici family. Finally, conclude your experience in the timeless atmosphere of Piazza San Lorenzo, one of the city's most historic and architecturally rich squares. After exploring this area, your guide will lead you to the renowned Galleria dell'Accademia to continue the tour. Start with the Museum of Musical Instruments, where you'll discover an impressive collection of historical instruments that highlight the city’s musical heritage. Continue to the Sala del Colosso, home to magnificent artworks including Giambologna's dramatic "Rape of the Sabine Women," masterpieces by Filippo Lippi, Perugino, Botticelli, Lo Scheggia, and Pontormo.The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be Michelangelo's David, a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture that embodies the artistic genius of its creator. Admire the awe-inspiring statue in all its glory and learn about its historical and artistic significance. As you explore further, you'll also encounter Michelangelo's unfinished "Prisoners" statues, which provide a unique insight into his creative process.Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will provide enriching commentary throughout the tour, helping you to appreciate the depth and beauty of the artworks on display. Our tour offers a comprehensive view of Florence's historic and architectural evolution, from its Roman foundation through the medieval centuries and the glorious Renaissance period up to modern times. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Florence’s unique secular heritage and breathtaking beauty.

• Walking tour of Florence historic centre
• Skip-the-Line Accademia Gallery entrance tickets
• English speaking licensed guide
• Earphones for groups over 6 pax

15 min before tour start time