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The Accademia Gallery Entrance | How to Access the Museum
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Where is the Accademia Gallery?
Accademia Gallery is located at the heart of Florence and can be easily accessed from every area of the city, including the Santa Maria Novella train station. The gallery is near the Piazza del Duomo, close to Florence Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower.
Address: Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy [Find on Maps]
Getting to Accademia GalleryAccademia Gallery Entrance
There is only one main entrance to the Accademia Gallery, making it easy to enter the attraction. If you haven’t booked your tickets online, you should prepare for a lengthy wait in the lines at Door 2.
Accademia Gallery Entrance Explained | Location and Getting There
The main entrance and the long queues are one of the main things that you’ll see when you reach the location. The Accademia Gallery is on a small side street. The building does not necessarily give the impression that it is one of the most important art museums in Italy.
How to Reach? If you're traveling by rail, you can get off at Santa Maria Novella station and take a 15-minute walk to the gallery. If you're traveling by bus, you can get off at San Marco Rettorato and go a short distance on foot to the gallery.
Entrance Timings: Tuesday to Sunday from 8:15am to 6:50am (last entry is at 6:20pm). The gallery is closed on Mondays.
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Frequently asked questions about the Accademia Gallery entrance
What is the Accademia Gallery entrance fee?
Timed entry tickets start at €22.75. Prices can vary depending on upgraded ticket types like skip-the-line, combo tours, etc.
Where is the Accademia Gallery entrance?
The main entrance to the Accademia Gallery is located on Via Ricasoli, a narrow lane that runs between Piazza del Duomo and Piazza San Marco.
How many Accademia Gallery entrances are there?
Accademia Gallery has only one entrance that is used by all visitors, irrespective of ticket type.
What is the average wait time at the Accademia Gallery entrance?
If you have a regular ticket, the typical wait time at the entrance to the Accademia Gallery is 20 minutes to two hours, depending on when you visit. The type of ticket you have and the entry you are using also affect the average wait time. With skip the line tickets and guided tour tickets you can enter the gallery quickly, usually under 15 minutes.
Which Accademia Gallery entrance do visitors with disabilities use?
Accessible entry is provided on the right-hand side of the gallery for those with mobility issues.
Which Accademia Gallery entrance do I use if I don’t have tickets?
You must stand in the queue (the blue point) for the ticket counter and once you get the tickets, you can enter through the main entrance.
How can I avoid waiting in line for a long time at the Accademia Gallery entrance?
In order to bypass the long waiting queues, you can choose guided tours that offer skip the line access. This way, you get to enter the museum quickly and benefit from the expertise of a local tour guide.
What are the Accademia Gallery timings?
The Accademia Gallery is open from 8:15am to 6:50pm, from Tuesday to Sunday. The gallery stays closed on Mondays.
What time should I visit the Accademia Gallery to avoid entrance queues?
To avoid waiting in long lines, you must visit the gallery during the first slot in the morning or shortly before the closing time.
