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Tour Operator: Hidden Experiences 1h 30m Travel method:   Other / Non-Travel Region / Starts from: Italy Category: Tours and Activities

Guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

Let's discover together the real Florentine Hall of Fame: the Basilica of Santa Croce, a place steeped in art, magic, Renaissance and history.

Duration

1.5 hours

Description

Get ready to admire some of the most beautiful and some of the most unique works of art and sculpture in the world.
Enjoy a 1.5-hour experience in one of the most unique places rich in history in Florence.

During the experience, you will hear the history of the main Franciscan church in Florence: stories about its founding in the 13th century, as well as stories about its masterpieces and the burial places hidden inside the church.

Inside the church, your tour guide will show you the magnificent architectural features of the Gothic style and you will admire Giotto's frescoes, the Bardi Chapel, the Medici Chapel, the Pazzi Chapel and all the other masterpieces created by Donatello, Brunelleschi and many other important Renaissance painters and sculptors.

Don't forget that the Church of Santa Croce is the 'hall of fame' of Italian culture. Here, in this place, some of the greatest Italian personalities rest, such as Michelangelo, Galileo and Machiavelli. You will admire their tombs, which are real masterpieces

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Highlights

  • Discovering the Italian Renaissance
  • Admire the beautiful tombs of famous people such as Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Galileo
  • 1.5-hour guided experience
  • Discover Giotto's frescoes

What's included

  • Entrance ticket
  • Certified tour guide
  • Headsets for 7 participants

What's not included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Extra
  • Note

    We inform you that it is forbidden to enter the Basilica with helmets, glass objects and luggage.
    We invite you to wear appropriate clothing when entering religious places (please note that knees and shoulders must be covered). Please don't wear sports shirts

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    I clienti riceveranno un rimborso completo o un credito in caso di cancellazione con almeno 24 ore di preavviso. I clienti riceveranno anche un rimborso completo o un credito in caso di annullamento da parte dell’operatore dovuto a causa di condizioni meteorologiche o altre circostanze impreviste (incluse cause di forza maggiore).
    I clienti possono contattarci telefonicamente per annullare o per chiedere informazioni a riguardo.
    Il no-show verrà addebitato a prezzo intero.
    Meeting point

    Meeting Point: At the statue of Dante Alighieri, climb the steps in front of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza Santa Croce, Florence.



    Santa Croce Square, Florence, Florence
    Important information

    Late comers will NOT be allowed on tours.


    Maximum punctuality is required.


    We inform you that it is forbidden to enter the Basilica with helmets, glass objects and luggage.


    We invite you to wear appropriate clothing when entering religious places (please note that knees and shoulders must be covered).


    Please don't wear sports shirts

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