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BARGELLO Private Tour in Florence

Florence, Italy

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Overview

Duration

1h 30min

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Explore one of the most stunning places in Florence - the National Museum of Bargello. The must for Renaissance art lovers it hosts world famous sculptures by Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini, Della Robbia and many others.

Join us for this 1.5-hour tour and be driven away by the intricate history of the palace as a prison and the sight of public executions. Hear the story how Dante Alighieri was once judged within its walls.

Admire both the authentic Medieval severity Bargello and its splendid Renaissance sculpture collection.

See Brunelleschi and Ghiberti’s bronze panels that gave the start to the Renaissance in 1401. Admire Donatello’s David and learn about its connection to Michelangelo’s iconic masterpiece. Enjoy the stories about Michelangelo’s Bacchus and learn why the commissioner didn’t like it.

Explore the vast collection of the Della Robbia’s glazed terracotta works and see the original Marzocco and St. George by Donatello.

What to remember

Important info

Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Headsets to hear the guide clearly. 90-minute tour in Bargello Museum with a licensed tour guide. Tickets to Bargello Museum

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Irina in Florence

Meeting Point

Meet your licensed tour guide at the entrance to the Bargello Museum 15 minutes before the beginning of the tour.