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Experience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on a small-group walking tour through Florence. Begin with skip-the-line access to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Afterward, your guide takes you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand. Then explore the streets of Florence, taking in landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Palazzo della Signoria e Piazza della Repubblica. This Best of Florence Tour offers visitors the opportunity to see the citys top sights in just a few hours. Your guided tour begins with a visit to see Michelangelo's David the most popular man in Florence. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance and avoid the long queues. Once inside the Galleria, your guide will lead you by the Slaves, lining the corridor leading to David. Hear the story behind this iconic work of art and spot the details that make David one of the world's most captivating sculptures. With an expert art historian on hand and with a maximum of 18 people in your group, you'll be able to have all your questions answered. Next, youll feast your eyes on one of the city's architectural gems, Florence Cathedral. You'll skip the line and explore this magnificent building with your expert guide. Hear the story of how its architect Brunelleschi recovered lost knowledge and expanded the realm of what was deemed humanly possible all in his pursuit of building it. The beauty of Florence isn't confined to its galleries and churches, as youll see in the streets and piazzas of the Renaissance city. Enjoy a guided walk to see the best of the rest for a fuller understanding of the history and culture of Florence. At Piazza della Signoria, youll admire magnificent sculptures in the open air. Hear about the notorious and influential Medici family at Palazzo Vecchio. Visit the Ponte Vecchio and enjoy the quirky architecture of the bridge. Before the end of your visit be sure to rub the nose of Il Porcellino to guarantee your safe return to Florence. Tour Highlights: - Skip the long lines to marvel at Michelangelo's David, one of best-known sculptures in the world - Special skip-the-line access to the Florence Cathedral - Discover the Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and more on an informative walking tour - Take in the top sights of Florence in just a few hours with a small group of travelers Inclusions: - Local English-speaking guide - Expertly guided walking tour - Skip-the-Line ticket to Accademia Gallery - Skip-the-Line ticket to the Florence Duomo - Headsets - Small groups of 18 people or fewer
Best of Florence Walking Tour with David & The Duomo PRD36152
Vendor: Project Expedition-Europe
Category: Land Tours
Location: Europe-Italy-Florence
