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Overview
Step into the world of Michelangelo and embark on a journey that delves into his greatest masterpieces - the "David", ''I Prigioni'', ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. Your guide will whisk you away into the fascinating life of Michelangelo, unveiling the secrets and inspirations behind the creation of the world's most famous statue. Listen as they recount the tale of a young artist, dedicating three years of his life to transform a colossal block of raw marble into an imposing and breathtaking sculpture. The David stands before you, a magnificent representation of absolute beauty and strength—a testament to the power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic during its peak of splendor. As the guided tour comes to a close, the magic doesn't have to end. You have the extraordinary opportunity to stay in the museum as long as you desire.
Meeting and Pickup
At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti.An Assistant will wait for you wearing blue clothing with CAF tour - Gray Line logos. Please come 15 minutes before.
Redemption Instructions
Meeting point: At the corner between Via Ricasoli and Piazza San Marco, in front of the loggiato of Accademia delle Belle Arti. Check in time at 8:15am. An assistant waits for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour & Gray Line Florence logos From November to March: check in time 8:45am - entrance time 9:00am 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 to have a refund or reschedule the guided visit. APRIL to OCTOBER: Monolinguals guided tours The service of pre-booking provided by Caf Tour & Travel, ensures to skip the general admission line at the Museum. Despite our reservations, during periods of increased inflow of visitors, the admission to the museums may be subject to delays due to: - Security check at the entrance (metal detector) - The maximum number of people allowed at the same time inside the Museum for security reasons and in order to protect the integrity of the exhibited works. Based on the above reasons any possible delay cannot be attributable to Caf Tour & Travel responsibility Caf Tour & Travel Agency address: via dei Tavolini 15red - 50122 Firenze - Phone +39 055 29.55.72 or +39 055 28.32.00 - Whatsapp: +39 3458025842 email address: tours@caftours.com
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Total immersion in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned work, the “David”, and other important works of art such as ''I Prigioni'' and ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model. He depicted a magnificent nude young man at the height of his physical vigor, whose intense expression of strength and courage, which originated from an absolute faith in God, roses as a symbol of power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic at the time of its maximum splendor. Once the guided tour is over, it is possible to stay in the museum.
Inclusion
April to October - monolingual Guided Visit
Local Professional Guide
Entrance ticket delivered directly at the meeting point, in front of the museum, by our assistant
Multilingual assistance at the meeting point
Earphones to follow your Guide during the Guided Visit
Entrance ticket, museum reservation fee and guaranteed entry time
Exclusion
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suggested to wear comfortable shoes
November - March: The guided service may be provided in two languages
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 to have a refund or reschedule the guided visit.
The museum ticket has a fixed entry time that cannot be changed after booking.
No health restrictions needed
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