Skip the line and uncover Santa Croce's rich history with masterpieces by Cimabue, Giotto, and Brunelleschi, and get an audio guide with a ticket upgrade.
Highlights
Highlights
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Beat the queue and explore Santa Croce to see the perfectly preserved art and spiritual traditions of the largest Franciscan church.
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Discover iconic artworks like Cimabue's Crucifix, Giotto's Frescoes, and Taddeo Gaddi's Last Supper.
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At the Franciscan convent, wander through the ancient cenacle and octagonal columns, and discover the tranquil cloisters
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Upgrade your ticket and enjoy an audio guide available in 5 languages, enhancing your understanding of the artwork.
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Fun Fact: The Basilica di Santa Croce, known as the 'Temple of Italian Glories,' houses tombs of renowned figures like Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli, Rossini, Foscolo, and a cenotaph for Dante Alighieri.
Inclusions
Inclusions
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Skip-the-line entry to Santa Croce Basilica
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Access to cloisters, Pazzi Chapel, and Last Supper
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Access to Medici Chapel, Old Sacristy, and Sala del Pozzo
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Audio guide in 5 languages (optional)
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Reviews
Reviews
Melinda
May, 2024
Fernando
Apr, 2024
Giovanni
Apr, 2024
Maria
Jan, 2024
Katherine
Jul, 2024
Your Experience
Your Experience
Art Unveiled
Skip the lines and discover the wonders of Santa Croce, Italy's famous church, and learn more about its perfectly preserved art and spiritual traditions. The Medici Chapel displays the artistic prowess of Renaissance artist Andrea della Robbia, while the Sala del Pozzo is a chamber with architectural elements like a vaulted ceiling and octagonal columns. Take a walk through the lush cloisters of the basilica, and visit the tombs of renowned personalities like Michelangelo and Galileo Galilei.
Range of Artwork
The church houses stunning altarpieces and paintings that exhibit the evolution of artistic styles over the centuries. From Cimabue's Crucifix, a famous masterpiece depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to Alfieri, a striking monument sculpted by Antonio Canova in honor of the Italian poet and playwright Vittorio Alfieri, you will get to see several remarkable artworks.
Enhance your visit to Santa Croce with the option to upgrade your ticket and take advantage of the audio guide, available in 5 languages to have a greater insight into the masterpieces the church houses.
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Important Information
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Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Restroom.
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Guide dogs are allowed on this experience.
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The audio guide is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German.
Restrictions
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Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: pets, food and beverages, smoking, flash photography, tripod, and large bags.
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Strict Dress Code: It is required to wear clothing that covers the knees and shoulders. It is not allowed to wear shorts.
Operating Hours
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Mon to Sat: 9:30am to 5.30pm (last admission 5pm)
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Sun & Religious Holidays: 12:30pm to 5:45pm (last admission 5 pm)
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Closed on Jan 1, Easter, Jun 13, Oct 4, Dec 25, and Dec 26.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
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Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Basilica of Santa Croce.
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Address: Piazza di Santa Croce, 16, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Get Directions to the Redemption Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is Magliabechi. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board bus #C3 to get you there.
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