Skip-the-line Accademia and Florence renaissance walking tour

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Embark on a captivating journey through Florence's iconic landmarks. Begin with a priority access to the Accademia Gallery, where the breath-taking grandeur of Michelangelo's David awaits. Then, continue with an expert English-speaking guide for a walking tour of Florence's historical gems. Amidst your tour savour a glass of wine through a historic wine window and get to know interesting facts about the central food market as you soak in the city's rich history and artistry on this unforgettable Tuscan journey.Start your tour with a visit to the renowned Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's masterpiece, The David. Benefit from skip-the-line access and marvel at this iconic sculpture along with other impressive works of art.Explore the San Lorenzo neighbourhood, where you'll encounter the grandeur of the Basilica di San Lorenzo. Behold the awe-inspiring Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo.Discover Florence through its unique buchette del vino—the charming wine windows scattered throughout the city. As a highlight of the tour, enjoy a glass of wine served directly from one of these historic windows, set in the walls of a Renaissance Florentine palazzo. It’s a delightful way to experience Florence’s heritage firsthand and savor a true taste of Tuscany.End the tour at the iconic Central Market , a bustling hub of Florentine life. Get recommendations from your expert local guide about the authentic traditional Tuscan specialties and the best souvenirs to take home
Highlights
- Admire masterworks by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti in the Opera del Duomo Museum
- Enjoy a 2-hour and half guided tour with licensed, English-speaking guide
- Discover the famous wine windows in the historical center with a glass of wine
- Immerse yourself in captivating tales about one of the world's most art-rich cities
- Immerse yourself using headsets for a better guiding experience
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
- Skip-the-line tickets
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tour guide
- All entry fees
- VIP early access
Not included
- Food
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Where you'll meet
Meet your licensed, English-speaking guide in Via Ricasoli 109 - Florence. , in front of the entrance of Carrefour Express
Operated by
Wander Italy Srl
Important information
* It is extremely recommended to wear comfortable shoes. During hot days, it's recommended to wear a sun hat
* Due to security measures, you'll be admitted after metal detectors. Additionally, strict rules apply to enter the church (no knives, no scissors, no glass bottles, etc.)
* Infants must sit on laps
* Please remember to bring your ID or a copy of your passport with you
* Please note that it is only possible to carry small handbags; luggage or large bags are not allowed
* Photography is allowed. However, flash photography is not permitted