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Michelangelo's private tour with Accademia and Santa Croce
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Michelangelo's private tour with Accademia and Santa Croce

Free cancellation
Place: Florence
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English, Italian, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Discover Michelangelo's life and works with a private guide
  • Admire his most famous sculptures in the Accademia Gallery
  • Visit the tomb of Michelangelo in the Basilica of Santa Croce

What to expect

Discover the life and works of Michelangelo on a private tour of the Accademia Gallery and the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. Visit two of the most famous monuments liked to the great Florentine genius with a dedicated guide: the early works and the masterpieces of his maturity in the Accademia, his monumental tomb inside Santa Croce.

With your pre-booked entrance tickets, breeze past notorious long lines at the Accademia Gallery. In addition to pointing out the top attractions, your guide will provide little-known anecdotes, facts, and background on the artist's most famous sculptures, from the David to the Atlas.

After a walk in the city center, you'll reach the Basilica di Santa Croce, also known as the Temple of the Italian Glories because it houses the tombs of many illustrious Italian musicians and artists, including Michelangelo. Here you will admire frescos by Giotto, a chapel designed by Brunelleschi and works by Donatello.

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What’s included

Private tour with a licensed guide

Skip-the-line tickets to the Accademia Gallery

Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce

Headset inside Santa Croce

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Via Ricasoli, 57, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Meeting point:

Head at the entrance of the Accademia Gallery and, a few steps away from the museum, at Via Ricasoli 57 – just in front of the Carrefour Express Supermarket – please look for our assistant wearing a yellow vest and an ACCORD ID badge

Provider

ACCORD ITALY SMART TOURS & EXPERIENCES

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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145