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Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets

Name: Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Tickets
Start: 2026-10-07T13:25:00
End: 2026-10-07T14:25:00
Location: Florence

4.5/5(7,612)

Anthony D

Couple

Verified booking

2 days ago

Easy access at 10.45AM quickly processed. Very efficient and layout is super easy to navigate at your own pace. Exhibits very well labelled with good information. Lighting on exhibits first class compared with the Uffizi museum where lighting is awful with a lot of glare often making it difficult to see the detail in the artwork. Very efficient well laid out and never pressured to move on. Great museum

Fernanda S

Couple

Verified booking

2 days ago

I bought the tickets from home, comfortably and in advance; payment via the app was super fast and smooth. On the day of our visit to the Accademia Gallery, at the scheduled time we showed our vouchers at the ticket office, exchanged them for tickets, and walked right in without any hassle. Headout was essential to avoid hours of waiting in line and to ensure our visit was safe and on time! Highly recommended!

Anna G

Solo

Verified booking

2 days ago

I accidently booked with 2 different local groups so i had to jump through a few hoops to get my entry ticket. Once I got it they let me on the same tour as my wife which was very kind. Dont make the mistake I made. Book all your tickets together dont buy one and then buy the second one later. Even 30 seconds later may put you on different tour

Richard T

Group

Verified booking

2 days ago

Relatively small queue to get in and the museum was not as busy as the Uffizzi. The museum is relatively small, so easy to get around the see the highlights - e.g. the statue of David.

Chrisy R

Solo

Verified booking

Yesterday

It was fast and easy. When I got there, I showed my cell phone ticket and got right in. Only a few minutes waiting in my timed line and I was in. Thank you!

Georgia F

Couple

Verified booking

Yesterday

While it was great to have a timed entry, it would be a good idea to look at the way the Uffizi handles it. We waited in line for over 30 minutes for our timed entry. The Vatican handles it perfectly, as well.

Enjoy timed entry to the Accademia Gallery at your chosen time slot and make the most of your visit.

Admire Michelangelo’s David, the Hall of the Colossus, and other Renaissance masterpieces.

Explore Europe’s oldest art-school-turned-museum at your own pace with full-day access.

Enjoy the most budget-friendly way to experience Florence’s art scene hassle-free.

Upgrade with an audio guide or a digital guidebook or a guided tour for deeper insights and stories.

Timed entry ticket

Audio guide in English, French, Italian, Spanish, German & Chinese (as per option selected)

Guided tour of the Accademia Gallery (as per option selected)

Digital guidebook in English (as per option selected)

Printed copy of the guidebook

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Michele G
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
My husband and I bought tickets 2 days before we wanted to go to the Accademia Museum. I should have planned better, as the tickets were 41 Euro each I believe. But we didn't wanted to miss seeing David. Finding help to understand what line to get into was very easy...and we discovered that we needed to go get our physical tickets first (just down the road a bit). Once we got in (time in line was about 10-15 minutes later than our entry time), we had an audio guide on my phone that explained the important pieces we shouldn't miss. David was in the 2nd room and he did not disappoint!! Great opportunity , but a bit overpriced for how small the museum is. We went to the Louvre last year and those tickets were significantly cheaper and a much larger museum.
Patricia B
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
Getting in was not complicated. For those unable to print tickets, the office was very close by. The payment process allowed me to pay when it suited me which was helpful. The instructions provided on the day were clear and easy to follow. Having a timed entry also saved queueing up for long periods of time which is important when it's hot.
Antonio R
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The ticket allowed me to use a shorter line (red point) and in just 15 minutes I managed to enter the museum. I found the tickets on Headout when they were already sold out on the official website of the Accademia. A small surcharge, but a great experience.
Cynthia D
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
We thoroughly enjoyed our guide Francesco, so personable and such a wealth of knowledge! He made Michelangelo's life become real, and brought the Statue of David alive! Thank you so much! Do you offer tours anywhere else in Italy?
Lisa M
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Fantastic, we avoided a line of at least 2 hours... which is essential on a short 3-day vacation. We arrived and your representative was waiting for us with the admission tickets. I highly recommend it to everyone

Founded in 1784, the Accademia Gallery is one of Florence’s most visited museums, best known for housing Michelangelo’s David. This museum is a cornerstone of Florence’s artistic heritage, drawing visitors from across the globe.

Features

Michelangelo’s David: Admire the 5.17-meter marble statue, completed in 1504, symbolizing Renaissance ideals of beauty and human strength.

Hall of Prisoners: View Michelangelo’s unfinished sculptures, offering insight into his creative process and the evolution of Renaissance art.

Notable paintings: Explore works by Florentine masters such as Sandro Botticelli and Domenico Ghirlandaio, reflecting the city’s rich artistic tradition.

Musical instruments collection: Discover a unique selection of historical instruments, highlighting Florence’s role in the development of music.

What to bring

Bring your confirmation email or voucher (printed or digital) for entry.

Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking; required for all ticket types.

What’s not allowed

No luggage, large backpacks, helmets, or items over 40×30×18 cm; there is no cloakroom.

Food, drinks, and pets are not permitted (only guide dogs, service dogs, and certified therapy pets are allowed).

Flash photography, tripods, selfie sticks, and filming equipment are prohibited.

Mobile phones must be on silent or switched off inside exhibition spaces.

Accessibility

The Accademia Gallery is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

Additional information

All guests must pass through a security check before entering.

The gallery may adjust your time slot slightly based on availability.

Children under 18 enter for free; those under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Re-entry is not permitted.

Dress modestly and respectfully for the cultural setting.

Planning to use the audio guide? Download it in advance via the Headout app, it works offline and supports multiple languages.

Note: On International Women’s Day (March 8), all women enjoy free admission to the Accademia Gallery, however, security checks still apply.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.