MICHELANGELO TOUR
The tour shows the footstep of the great artist since his arrival to Florence.
The itinerary starts from Casa Buonarroti that celebrates the genius and his family. Inside, it is possible to admire the first masterpieces by the young Michelangelo: the Virgin of the stairs and the Battle of the Centaurs.
It continues with the Accademia Gallery, considered the Michelangelo’s museum, since it conserves the David and also the unfinished Prigioni, which were commissioned for the tomb of Giulio II but never completed.
The tour ends up with the Medici Chapels, the mausoleum of the family, where Michelangelo designed the New Sacristy and sculpted the allegorical figures to celebrate the Medici family such as: the Night and Day on the tomb of and Dusk and Dawn on the tomb of for the tombs of Giuliano, Duke of Nemours and Lorenzo, Duke of Urbino.
Meeting point: In front of the museum Casa Buonarroti
Length: 2 hours
Available: From Tuesday to Saturday