MICHELANGELO & ACCADEMIA GALLERY GUIDED TOUR

Join this guided tour to discover the life an the art of the renowned artist.

You will walk through Florence and see the places where Michelangelo lived and worked. Listen to his story and appreciate his masterworks in churches, palaces or public squares.

Go inside the Accademia Gallery without waiting thanks to your skip-the-line tickets.

Stroll through the Gallery and see Renaissance masterpieces by Fiorentine artists, including Botticelli, Uccello, and Andrea del Sarto and the unfinished works by Michelangelo, such as “Prigioni” and “San Matteo”.

Admire the “David” by Michelangelo in the central gallery and observe it from every perspective. Look at this beautiful 17-foot (5.17 meters) statue made form a single block of Carrara marble when Michelangelo was only 20 years old.

Learn about the biblical history of David and how this sculpture became a symbol of the civil liberties that the Florentine Republic represented when it was unveiled back in 1504.

This tour books quickly, so please don’t hesitate to contact us for information and reservations at info@raphaeltours.com.