Tiers add a Duomo climb or a private guide; on Sundays the cathedral is explained from outside, and knees and shoulders must be covered. Rated 4.71 by 2,048 travellers.
Best for: Choose Best of Florence for David and cathedral entry; €55 per person is NO ACCADEMIA, without David. 4.71 from 2,048 reviews. Accademia Gallery & David Tours comparison
Trade-off: Base excludes David; dome tier replaces city walk.
In our comparison: #7 of 15 in Accademia Gallery & David Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
5 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Best of Florence- NO ACCADEMIAThe page price | Florence Duomo & City Tour: Skip the line at the Duomo and enjoy an extended walking tour of Florence's historic center. DOES NOT include the Accademia. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes | €55 |
| Best of Florence | Accademia & Cathedral: Timed entry ticket to David at Accademia & to Florence Cathedral with guided City Highlights Walking Tour Duration: 3 hours | €55 |
| Exclusive Access Upgrade | Dome Climb & Terraces: Best of Florence guided tour upgrade to include Cathedral Dome Climb and Exclusive Terrace Access (excluding city walk) Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes | €184 |
| Private - 3 Davids of Florence | Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Private 3 Davids of Florence: Uncover Florence’s three David sculptures at the Accademia Gallery, Bargello, and Piazza della Signoria with a private guide. | €200 for 2+ people |
| Private - Best of Florence | Private - Best of Florence: Enjoy Michelangelo's David & the spectacular Duomo on this private and guided Renaissance city walking tour. Duration: 3 hours | €285 for 2+ people |
Children from €46 (ages 7 to 14). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 26 September 2026.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 1,899 of 2,048
Star breakdown of all 2,048 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides and art explanations; some did not expect closures to prevent seeing David or entering the Duomo.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (9 September 2026 to 3 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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If you select the option with the Accademia Gallery, begin your day with a timed entry ticket into the Florence Accademia to see Michelangelo's masterpiece, the jaw-dropping David.
1h · Admission includedYour Florence tour continues to Florence Duomo. You'll skip the line to enter the Cathedral with your guide which will tell you all about the history and the secrets of this incredible church. If you select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, you'll also gain exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace for just you and your small group to explore without the crowds. Then your tour will finish with a climb to the top of the Duomo for stunning panoramic views of Florence.
1h · Admission includedIf you chose the Best of Florence option at time of booking, your guided walking tour takes you first to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand.
15 minPause outside the Palazzo Vecchio, the seat of Medici power, and now Florence's city hall.
Pass by, no stopFrom Piazza Signoria you'll pass by the Uffizi Gallery and a handful of wonderful hidden sights, like Il Porcellino, the pig whose snout promises luck.
20 minExperience this lively and historic square as your guide shares its connection to Ancient Roman times.
Pass by, no stopTake to the streets to experience the endless charm of Florence and the remarkable Ponte Vecchio
15 minExperience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on a small-group walking tour through Florence. Begin with a timed entry ticket to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Afterwards, 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.
If you select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, instead of a Florence walking tour, you'll spend more time in the Duomo, getting exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace and climbing to the top of the Dome for stunning panoramic views of Florence. If you select the 3 Davids of Florence option at the time of booking, you’ll visit three iconic David sculptures at the Accademia Gallery, Bargello, and Piazza della Signoria with a private art-history-trained guide.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #7 of 15 | €55 | 2h 30m–3h 30m | 4.71 (2048) | shared |
| Florence Accademia Gallery Tour & Timed Entry Tickets Included | €37 | 1h 5m | 4.86 (3211) | shared |
| David & Duomo: Accademia & Exclusive Dome Access | €55 | 2h 30m | 4.82 (722) | shared |
| Semi private Florence Highlights walking tour with David | €110 | 3h 10m | 4.79 (1188) | shared |
Ranked #7 of 15 in Accademia Gallery & David Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €25 to €145, median €55; typical length 2h. 0 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 15 Accademia Gallery & David Tours