Florence: Guided Tour to Bargello Museum with Entry Ticket
ID: GYG1545002-2353231
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the Bargello Museum in Florence and the "other Davids". Admire masterpieces by Verrocchio, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Giambologna, and learn about the history of the fascinating museum.
Discover the Bargello Museum, a treasure trove of Italian sculpture, with a local guide. Admire masterpieces by Verrocchio, Donatello, Michelangelo, Giambologna, and other important masters.
Explore the imposing castle, built in the 13th century as the headquarters for the city governors and the police chief, and used as a prison for centuries and learn about the executions that were carried out in this forbidding place.
See several celebrated works displayed in the palace, including works by the young Michelangelo, two famous Davids by Verrocchio and Donatello, and quirky and rare objects and find out why many famous works of art were commissioned by rich citizens for private use.
Touring the Bargello Museum with a local guide will reveal the Renaissance and the real Florence. Ready to visit?
Highlights
- Discover the Bargello Museum, a treasure trove of Renaissance sculpture
- Admire masterpieces by Donatello, Michelangelo, and Giambologna
- Learn about the history of the museum, once a prison and execution site
- See the famous Davids by Verrocchio and Donatello and the Drunken Bacchus
- Explore the museum's collection of jewelry, ivories, medallions, and armor
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of the Bargello Museum
- Entry ticket
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
