What You'll See
- Santa Maria Novella Basilica - one of Florence's most important historic churches
- Skip-the-line entry - fast access to the monastic complex
- Medieval and Renaissance masterpieces - exceptional works of Italian art
- 15th-century frescoes - beautifully preserved paintings full of intricate detail
- Historic cloisters - peaceful courtyards rich in history and architectural beauty
What’s included
- Skip-the-line access to Santa Maria Novella
- Audio guide
Program Description
Discover one of Florence's most important churches, where history, art and spirituality come together in a truly remarkable setting. Santa Maria Novella Basilica is home to an outstanding collection of medieval and Renaissance masterpieces and remains one of the city's most treasured landmarks.
With your skip-the-line ticket, you can enter the monastic complex without waiting in long queues and begin your visit with the help of an informative audio guide. As you explore the basilica, you will learn about the history of the Dominican Order, which has played an important role in Florence since the 13th century.
Inside, admire magnificent works of art created by some of the greatest masters of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Among the highlights are the stunning 15th-century frescoes, celebrated for their remarkable craftsmanship and intricate detail.
Your visit also includes the peaceful cloisters, offering a quiet retreat from the bustling streets of Florence. Surrounded by elegant architecture and centuries of history, these tranquil spaces provide a glimpse into the daily life of the Dominican monks.
Whether you are passionate about art, architecture or history, Santa Maria Novella Basilica is an essential stop for anyone wishing to discover the rich cultural heritage of Florence.
The order of visits and the programme may be subject to change.
Important information
- Please show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the entrance.
- Your entry time may vary by up to 30 minutes from your selected timeslot. The exact admission time will be confirmed upon arrival.
- Suitable for wheelchair users
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Get full refund if you cancel up to 48h before the excursion begin. read terms
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