Santa Croce Church Guided Tour in Florence

Florence 1 hour

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Visit the temple of the Italian Glories • Burial place of several Florentine and Italian masters such as Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Galileo Galilee, Rossini and more • Find frescoes by Giotto and a chapel designed by Brunelleschi • Admire the works by Donatello and the monument dedicated to Dante Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy - The Basilica di Santa Croce (Basilica of the Holy Cross) is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 meters south-east of the Duomo. It is the burial place of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, the poet Foscolo, the philosopher Gentile and the composer Rossini, thus it is known also as the Temple of the Italian Glories (Tempio dell'Itale Glorie).


Official certified guide

Radio system to hear the guide

Wine Tasting and Pairing Class - (If Wine Tasting Option Selected)

Entrance tickets

Exclusions

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
  • Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
  • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • A refusal of entry due to inappropriate dress code, the tour will not be rescheduled or refunded.
  • -If Wine Tasting Option Selected -
  • In case of intolerance or allergies, alert us when booking and before the tour to avoid any inconvenience
14 Piazza di Santa Croce, Firenze, Toscana, 50122 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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  • Italian
  • French
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