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BARGELLO Private Tour in Florence

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About this activity

Explore one of the most stunning places in Florence - the National Museum of Bargello. The must for Renaissance art lovers it hosts world famous sculptures by Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini, Della Robbia and many others. Join us for this 1.5-hour tour and be driven away by the intricate history of the palace as a prison and the sight of public executions. Hear the story how Dante Alighieri was once judged within its walls. Admire both the authentic Medieval severity Bargello and its splendid Renaissance sculpture collection. See Brunelleschi and Ghiberti’s bronze panels that gave the start to the Renaissance in 1401. Admire Donatello’s David and learn about its connection to Michelangelo’s iconic masterpiece. Enjoy the stories about Michelangelo’s Bacchus and learn why the commissioner didn’t like it. Explore the vast collection of the Della Robbia’s glazed terracotta works and see the original Marzocco and St. George by Donatello.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
    • 90-minute tour in Bargello Museum with a licensed tour guide
    • Tickets to Bargello Museum

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. Bargello Museum

        Visit one of the most stunning Renaissance museums in the world that hosts the incredible collection of masterpieces that changed the course of art history. See a great number of Donatello's statues such as bronze and marble Davids, St. George, Marzocco to name just a few. Hear the stories about Michelangelo's Bacchus and see his unfinished marble tondo. Learn the incredible story of the birth of the Renaissance in 1401 and admire the bronze panels that led to it. Enjoy strolling through the medieval walls of the palace and taking a look it its numerous masterpieces.

        1h 30mAdmission includedSee on map

      Meeting point

      Meet your licensed tour guide at the entrance to the Bargello Museum 15 minutes before the beginning of the tour.

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      Pickup

      • Everyone meets at the start point

      Know before you go

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking
      • Your tour guide will provide you with Bargello Museum tickets at the meeting point right in front of the main entrance to the National Museum of Bargello in Via del Proconsolo 4.

      Cancellation and refunds

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
      Supplied by
      Irina in Florence
      Product code
      305987P8

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