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Accademia Gallery
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
The home of Michelangelo’s David and a premier sanctuary of Renaissance sculpture and historic musical instruments.
Address: Via Ricasoli, 58/60, 50122 Firenze, Italy
Coordinates: 43.7769° N, 11.2589° E
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Tue – Sun: -
⚠️ Visitor Requirement
The Accademia does not provide a cloakroom. Objects exceeding 40x30x18 cm, including large backpacks, suitcases, and helmets, are strictly prohibited. Water bottles must be plastic and not exceed 0.5 L.
Visitor’s Guide: How to Experience the Accademia
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Secure Your Entry
Reservations are highly recommended for the Tribuna area housing the David. Book online via the official B-Ticket platform or call +39 055 294883. For premium benefits, consider an ItaliaPass membership for local support and curated access.
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Security Protocol
All visitors must pass through a metal detector. Ensure all metal tools, knives, or sharp objects are left at your accommodation, as they will be confiscated at the entrance.
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Navigating the Galleries
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Essential Logistics & Pricing
What are the current ticket prices for 2026?
The standard entry fee is €16.00. EU citizens (18-25) qualify for a reduced rate of €2.00. A booking fee of €4.00 applies to all advance reservations.
Are there combined tickets available?
Effective March 15, 2026 there are two options:
• a 48-hour combined ticket for the Accademia and Bargello is available for €26.00.
• a 72-hour combined ticket covering all six museums of the new Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze e Musei del Bargello institution available for €38.00.
• a 48-hour combined ticket for the Accademia and Bargello is available for €26.00.
• a 72-hour combined ticket covering all six museums of the new Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze e Musei del Bargello institution available for €38.00.
Can I get VIP perks or lounge access in Florence?
Yes. Through ItaliaPass, travelers can access the ItaliaPass Lounge at Santa Maria Novella station, providing luggage storage (solving the museum's bag policy), concierge services, and fast-track support for Florence attractions.
Membership Benefits
Includes Free Fast-Track Entry to the nearby Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery.
Price: $149.00
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Uffizi Gallery
Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi)
The world's premier collection of Italian Renaissance art, housed in the historic administrative offices designed by Giorgio Vasari for the Medici family.
Location:
Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6,
50122 Firenze,
Italy
Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.7677,
Longitude: 11.2591
Operating Hours:
-
(Last Entry: 05:30 PM)
(Last Entry: 05:30 PM)
Monday: Closed
⚠️ Visitor Requirement
Advance reservations are mandatory for Saturdays and public holidays. It is highly recommended to book at least 24 hours in advance to secure entry. During high season, book weeks in advance may be necessary.
Visitor’s Guide: How to Experience the Uffizi
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Secure Your Entry
Book tickets via the official b-ticket portal or call +39 055 294883. For a seamless experience with added value, utilize ItaliaPass for priority access and skip-the-line benefits.
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Navigating the Security Check
Arrive 15 minutes before your time slot at Door 3 to exchange your voucher for a physical ticket, then proceed to Door 1 for the security screening. Large bags and umbrellas must be left at the cloakroom.
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Artistic Immersion
Start on the Second Floor (Gallery level) to follow the chronological development of art from the 13th-century Giotto to the 15th-century masterpieces like Botticelli's Birth of Venus and the Primavera.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a standard ticket for the Uffizi Gallery?
The standard full-price ticket is €25.00 when purchased on-site. If booked online in advance, the price is — Price: €29.00 (including the €4 booking fee).
Is there a way to get priority entry or travel discounts?
Yes. ItaliaPass Primo members receive complimentary fast-track entry to the Uffizi, alongside $50 off rail travel and 24/7 support.
Membership Benefits
Includes free fast-track entry to the Uffizi Gallery.
Price: $149.00
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Does the Uffizi offer an afternoon discount in 2026?
Starting January 1, 2026, visitors entering after 4:00 PM can purchase a discounted afternoon ticket at the ticket office for — Price: €16.00
Does the Uffizi offer any free entry days?
The #DomenicalMuseo initiative offers free admission on the first Sundays of the month. Please note that admission cannot be booked on free admission days. Priority access only for persons with disabilities and pregnant women.