Book skip-the-line tickets to Accademia Gallery

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Tour group with guide in Accademia Gallery, Florence, viewing Michelangelo's David.
Visitors viewing Michelangelo's David in Hall of the Tribune, Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide explaining artwork to tourists at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Rape of Sabine sculpture at Accademia Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Tour group with guide viewing musical instruments at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Agnolo Gaddi's Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints painting in Florence's Accademia Gallery.
David sculpture in Accademia Gallery, Florence, showcasing Michelangelo's masterpiece.
Musical instruments on display in the room of Musical Instruments, the Accademia Gallery
Hall of Prisoners sculptures leading to the Tribune in Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide leading tour group through Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy, near Michelangelo's David.
Tour group with guide in Accademia Gallery, Florence, viewing Michelangelo's David.
Visitors viewing Michelangelo's David in Hall of the Tribune, Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide explaining artwork to tourists at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Rape of Sabine sculpture at Accademia Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Tour group with guide viewing musical instruments at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Agnolo Gaddi's Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints painting in Florence's Accademia Gallery.
David sculpture in Accademia Gallery, Florence, showcasing Michelangelo's masterpiece.
Musical instruments on display in the room of Musical Instruments, the Accademia Gallery
Hall of Prisoners sculptures leading to the Tribune in Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide leading tour group through Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy, near Michelangelo's David.
Tour group with guide in Accademia Gallery, Florence, viewing Michelangelo's David.
Visitors viewing Michelangelo's David in Hall of the Tribune, Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide explaining artwork to tourists at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Rape of Sabine sculpture at Accademia Gallery, Florence, Italy.
Tour group with guide viewing musical instruments at Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Agnolo Gaddi's Enthroned Madonna and Child with Saints painting in Florence's Accademia Gallery.
David sculpture in Accademia Gallery, Florence, showcasing Michelangelo's masterpiece.
Musical instruments on display in the room of Musical Instruments, the Accademia Gallery
Hall of Prisoners sculptures leading to the Tribune in Accademia Gallery, Florence.
Guide leading tour group through Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy, near Michelangelo's David.
Guided Tours
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Accademia Gallery Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

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€35
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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1 hr.

Skip the line and explore Michelangelo’s David with a historian-led guided tour of the Accademia Gallery.

  • Bypass the long queues for a seamless entry, guided directly to the entrance by your guide.
  • Learn how the Accademia, originally an art school, transformed into a world-famous gallery and hear fascinating stories from your expert guide.
  • Explore the gallery’s 7 halls and discover some of the finest art spanning hundreds of years of Italian history.
  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic sculpture 'David', made from a Carrara marble, and learn how the biblical hero defeated Goliath.
  • Your tickets allow you to choose the tour in your preferred language including English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.

Skip the line and explore Michelangelo’s David with a historian-led guided tour of the Accademia Gallery.

  • Bypass the long queues for a seamless entry, guided directly to the entrance by your guide.
  • Learn how the Accademia, originally an art school, transformed into a world-famous gallery and hear fascinating stories from your expert guide.
  • Explore the gallery’s 7 halls and discover some of the finest art spanning hundreds of years of Italian history.
  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic sculpture 'David', made from a Carrara marble, and learn how the biblical hero defeated Goliath.
  • Your tickets allow you to choose the tour in your preferred language including English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German.

Inclusions

  • 1-hour tour of Accademia Gallery
  • Skip-the-line hosted entry
  • Expert English, Spanish, French, Italian, or German-speaking guide
  • Headsets
  • Note that the tickets allow you to skip the ticketing lines and not the security checks.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair accessibility, pram/stroller accessibility.
  • Note that the following are not allowed: large bags, beverages, tripod, flash photography.
  • Animals are not allowed, except for guide dogs, service dogs, and certified therapy pets.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.
  • There is no cloakroom, so luggage, large backpacks, helmets, and items larger than 40x30x18 cm are not allowed.
  • Mobile phones must be turned off or set to silent.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and selfie sticks are prohibited.
  • Re-entry is not allowed once you exit.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
16582 - Florence - Florence City Centre & Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Optional Lunch - 12
Florence walking tour group near Accademia Gallery entrance, featuring iconic sculptures.
Panoramic view of Florence Duomo
Tourist with guide at Gate of Paradise, Duomo Florence.
Bronze wild boar of fortune in Florence market
Guy with guide near Palazzo Vecchio
Tour group exploring Florence with guide near historic buildings and Accademia Gallery.
Fountain of Neptune in Florence's Piazza della Signoria with tourists exploring nearby.
Woman shopping italian leather bags Nuevo Market of Florence
Bridge Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy
16582 - Florence - Florence City Centre & Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Optional Lunch - 12
Florence walking tour group near Accademia Gallery entrance, featuring iconic sculptures.
Panoramic view of Florence Duomo
Tourist with guide at Gate of Paradise, Duomo Florence.
Bronze wild boar of fortune in Florence market
Guy with guide near Palazzo Vecchio
Tour group exploring Florence with guide near historic buildings and Accademia Gallery.
Fountain of Neptune in Florence's Piazza della Signoria with tourists exploring nearby.
Woman shopping italian leather bags Nuevo Market of Florence
Bridge Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy
16582 - Florence - Florence City Centre & Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Optional Lunch - 12
Florence walking tour group near Accademia Gallery entrance, featuring iconic sculptures.
Panoramic view of Florence Duomo
Tourist with guide at Gate of Paradise, Duomo Florence.
Bronze wild boar of fortune in Florence market
Guy with guide near Palazzo Vecchio
Tour group exploring Florence with guide near historic buildings and Accademia Gallery.
Fountain of Neptune in Florence's Piazza della Signoria with tourists exploring nearby.
Woman shopping italian leather bags Nuevo Market of Florence
Bridge Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy
Guided Tours
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Accademia Gallery Skip-the-Line with Florence Walking Tour

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€52
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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2 hr. 30 min. - 3 hr.

Breeze past the lines at the Accademia Gallery and explore Florence with an expert guide.

  • Skip the long lines at the Accademia Gallery and experience Michelangelo’s iconic David.
  • Explore Florence city center on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a local expert in a small group (maximum 17).
  • Explore Medici landmarks, including the San Lorenzo Church and Medici Chapels, steeped in history and grandeur.
  • Get a chance to see and experience the Duomo complex, including the Baptistery and the iconic Cathedral, crowned by Brunelleschi's awe-inspiring dome.
  • Enjoy the freedom to explore, taking time to soak in Florence’s beauty, art, and culture after the tour.

Breeze past the lines at the Accademia Gallery and explore Florence with an expert guide.

  • Skip the long lines at the Accademia Gallery and experience Michelangelo’s iconic David.
  • Explore Florence city center on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a local expert in a small group (maximum 17).
  • Explore Medici landmarks, including the San Lorenzo Church and Medici Chapels, steeped in history and grandeur.
  • Get a chance to see and experience the Duomo complex, including the Baptistery and the iconic Cathedral, crowned by Brunelleschi's awe-inspiring dome.
  • Enjoy the freedom to explore, taking time to soak in Florence’s beauty, art, and culture after the tour.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to Accademia Gallery
  • 2.5-hour walking tour of Florence City Centre
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Headsets for groups of 5 people or more
  • Palazzo Medici Riccardi
  • San Lorenzo Church
  • Florence Cathedral and Duomo Complex
  • Straw Market
  • Signoria Square
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Guided tour of Accademia Gallery
  • Tip: How about a little luck? At the Straw Market, rub the nose of the Porcellino statue: a popular tradition to bring some good luck to your life.
  • It is mandatory to arrive at the meeting point at the mentioned check-in time. In case of delay, it will not be possible to join the visit, nor will it be possible to get a refund or reschedule the guided visit.
  • Note that the following are not allowed inside the Accademia: bags, large backpacks, helmets, knives, scissors, hazardous objects, food and drinks, tripods, camera equipment, and flash photography.
  • Guide dogs are allowed at the Accademia.
  • Children under 12 must be with an adult when they visit the gallery.
  • Re-entry is not allowed.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Accademia GallerySkip the Line Tours

Why should you get Accademia Gallery reserved entry tickets?

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Here are some sure-fire ways to bypass the long queues at the Accademia Gallery.

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2. Book in advance

Along with booking your tickets online, ensure to book them in advance so that you can choose your preferred time slot for entry. This also helps you avoid losing out on a spot during the day you choose to visit the gallery.

Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets

3. Get skip-the-line tickets

The best way to save on time and energy is by booking Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets. With these, you can simply walk past the waiting lines and head to the priority entrance.

Accademia Gallery guided tours

Skip the line tickets vs. guided tours: which to choose?

Hall of Prisoners sculptures leading to the Tribune in Accademia Gallery, Florence.

Skip-the-line

  • Ideal for those short on time, or are traveling with small children.
  • Suitable for visitors who are already familiar with the history and significance of the Accademia Gallery and don't require a guided tour.
Tour group listening to guide explain art history at Florence's Accademia Gallery.

Guided Tours

  • Ideal for those who want a more comprehensive and educational experience, as well as the chance to ask questions and receive personalized attention.
  • Suitable for visitors who are interested in learning about the history and significance of the museum and its collections from a knowledgeable guide.
  • Choose tickets with reserved entry to skip the long lines.

How to Enter Accademia Gallery?

Can I skip the line at the Accademia Gallery?

Yes, you can skip ticket lines at the Accademia Gallery by booking your tickets online. Priority access tickets are the perfect choice if you're a traveler short on time, or just generally want to get ahead of the long queues commonly seen at the gallery's entrance.

How much do Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets cost?

Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets start from €22.75. Prices go up if your priority access tickets also include an expert guide, combos to other Florence attractions, etc.

Why are skip the line tickets more expensive than regular tickets?

Due to the fact that you're offered the convenience of bypassing long queues and heading straight into the museum, skip-the-line tickets come at a premium of roughly €10-15 more. With skip-the-line tickets, you can save precious time, freeing you up to explore the gallery itself, or allowing you to head out and see more of Florence. Many priority access tickets also come with an expert tour guide, giving you the added bonus.

Why should I book Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets?

Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets will help you save about 1 or 2 hours of waiting time. You can use this time to explore the artworks at length and immerse yourself in a top-notch cultural experience.

Can I purchase my skip-the-line tickets on the day I want to visit the gallery?

Yes, we typically offer last-minute tickets on our app. However, note that you might not get the time slot of your choice. Hence, we strongly recommend booking at least a week in advance to ensure you get to enter at a date and time of your convenience.

Do Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets include a guided tour?

Yes, some Accademia Gallery skip the line ticket variants come with a guided tour. Avail this option if you're seeking a valuable and in-depth insight into the artworks on display.

Are audio guides included with my Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets?

No, audio guides are not included with Accademia Gallery skip-the-line tickets.

Which point should I go to if I've booked my skip-the-line tickets online?

Guests who have purchased their Accademia Gallery tickets online can meet at the Red Point by the main entrance for online reservations. This line is much shorter than the regular entry line.

What is the waiting time to enter the Accademia Gallery? Would skip-the-line tickets help overcome long waiting times?

If you're waiting in the regular line to enter the Accademia Gallery, you may have to wait between 1 or 2 hours to get inside. This includes the time taken to purchase tickets and go past security. Book Accademia Gallery skip the line tickets and save time.

Can I choose a specific time slot while booking my skip-the-line tickets?

Yes, booking online and in advance gives you the option to choose a time slot of your convenience. This way, you can plan your visit accordingly and arrive before your appointed time, so you can complete security and entry formalities before you begin your tour.