Accessible Florence City Center and Michelangelo's David
This Florence shore excursion includes a wonderful time exploring the incredible highlights in the heart of Florence with a memorable visit to the extraordinary Accademia Gallery, home of Michelangelo’s sculpture David. Start your tour by meeting your guide/driver and accessible van at the cruise dock. From here, you will set out on comfortable drive to the first stop of your day, the world famous Accademia Gallery, home of Michelangelo's sculpture David. The museum also houses other sculptures by Michelangelo, and a large collection of Renaissance paintings by Florentine artists. Browse the many exhibitions of the gallery as your guide shares fascinating history and anecdotes with you. Your tour continues with visits to Piazza della Signoria. This historic L-shaped square has been the center of political life in Florence since the 14th century. Situated prominently overlooking the square you will find the beautiful town hall, Palazzo Vecchio, built between the 13th and 14th centuries. Next, you will be heading out to see the spectacular Ponte Vecchio bridge. This medieval stone arch bridge resting over the Arno River is one of the most famous bridges in the world. Little souvenir, jewelry and other specialty shops are housed inside of it. Escorted by your expert Florence tour guide, you will continue your stroll to Piazza della Repubblica where there will be time to sit down and enjoy a delicious Italian lunch on your own. After your stop here, you will visit the Piazzale Michelangelo square for an incredible, breathtaking panoramic view of the city.
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