Gallerie dell'Accademia
Museum · Dorsoduro, Venice

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Photo: Didier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The museum occupies a former church and convent in Dorsoduro. It features works by Bellini, Titian, Veronese and Tintoretto. Visitors should note the large scale of many paintings and the chronological layout across multiple rooms.

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Good to know

Tickets
Admission fees apply; current prices listed on the official website.
Time needed
Two hours suffice for most visitors.
Best time
Mornings have fewer crowds.
Getting there
Take the vaporetto to the Accademia stop in Dorsoduro.

Itineraries with Gallerie dell'Accademia

Day 2 of Venice in 5 Days

The Grand Canal and Dorsoduro

How Gallerie dell'Accademia fits into a day.
  1. 9:30Vaporetto line 1 along the Grand CanalGrand Canal
  2. 11:00Gallerie dell'AccademiaDorsoduro
  3. 14:00Peggy Guggenheim CollectionDorsoduro
  4. 16:30Santa Maria della SaluteDorsoduro
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Gallerie dell'Accademia questions

How long does it take to visit the Gallerie dell'Accademia?

Most people spend about two hours inside the galleries.

What is the best way to reach the Gallerie dell'Accademia?

The Accademia vaporetto stop is directly outside the entrance.

Are tickets required for the Gallerie dell'Accademia?

Yes. Advance booking is recommended during peak season.

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