You need at least 1 to 2 full hours to explore Gallerie dell’Accademia, taking in the grandeur of the works and the beauty of the architecture. The Gallerie dell'Accademia is one of the most important art galleries in the world. It houses a vast and varied collection of Renaissance and Venetian works, as well as many other renowned works of art. Additionally, there are many stories, histories and anecdotes associated with the works, and taking the time to learn about these can greatly enhance your experience.