Kid Friendly Private Tour of Accademia and Michelangelo's David

Florence, Italy
Duration2h 30m
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

On this 2.5-hour private tour you'll discover the majestic works of art in the world famous Accademia Gallery in Florence. Together with your kid-friendly guide, you will gain insight into the history behind the city highlights, learn about Florentine artists and more.
Meet your guide in Piazza Santa Croce and meander through the narrow streets and piazzas as you marvel at the numerous landmarks along the way. See the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, the Holy Cross Church and finally, the Accademia Gallery.
The kids will be entertained with games and activities, using iPads to help them learn about art and history, while still having fun! Here you can learn about the master, Michelangelo’s works of art; sculptures, paintings, projects, and most importantly, see his best-known statue of “David”.
This is the perfect combination of art, history and city sightseeing for the whole family!

What's included

  • Kid Friendly Tour Guide
  • private tour
  • Admission tickets to the Accademia Gallery

What to expect

  1. Basilica of Santa Croce
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The Santa Croce Basilica is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated in Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 meters south-east of the Duomo. It is the burial place of some famous Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, the poet Foscolo, the philosopher Gentile and the composer Rossini, which is why it is known also as the Temple of the Italian Glories.
  2. Piazza della Signoria
    20m
    Piazza della Signoria is the L-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political focus of the city. It is the meeting place of Florentines as well as the numerous tourists, located near Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza del Duomo and is where you enter to the Uffizi Gallery.
  3. Fontana del Porcellino
    10m
    Say hello to Porcellino!
  4. Galleria dell'Accademia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Galleria dell'Accademia was founded in 1784 by Pietro Leopoldo, the Grand Duke of Tuscany. It is an art museum best known as the home of Michelangelo's sculpture of David. It also has other sculptures by Michelangelo and a large collection of paintings by Florentine artists, mostly from the period 1300–1600.
  5. Piazza Del Duomo
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Piazza del Duomo is located in the heart of the historical center of Florence. The square contains the Florence Cathedral (the Duomo) with Brunelleschi's dome, Giotto's bell tower, the Florence Baptistery and more.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide next to the statue of Cosimo I on horseback. They will be holding up a sign with your name on it.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction
  • Each traveler Must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of the booking for successful entry at the museum;

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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