Medici Chapels Tours and Tickets - page 2

The Medici Family Tour, starting at 1:30 PM, will narrate the story of the most important and powerful family in the city of Florence. The Medici family are known for fostering artistic, cultural, spiritual, and scientific life in their time. Through banking, commerce, and religious influence, the Medici family rose to become one of the most powerful families in Florence. Our professional guide will accompany you on a journey through the years of history preserved in the architecture, buildings, churches, and works of art sponsored by the Medici family.

Discover Florence’s darker side on a guided walking tour filled with true crime, legends, and hidden stories. Walk through the city’s ancient streets as your guide reveals tales of Savonarola, brutal justice, forgotten rituals and haunting mysteries. During the tour, enjoy a tasting break at a local prosciutteria with Tuscan wine and traditional specialties, with vegetarian options available. End the experience with cantucci and Vin Santo, the perfect sweet contrast to Florence’s shadowy past. A unique experience for curious travelers who want to explore the city beyond its classic beauty.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Florence on this highlights tour. Get a sense of the city's layout as you follow your guide to notable landmarks, learning about its history along the way. Don't worry about not understanding; audio headsets are available in different languages. Visit sights such as Piazza Repubblica, the Oltrarno Artisan neighborhood, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Accademia Gallery, where you can see Michelangelo's "David."

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Florence that focuses on the Renaissance era. With a local host, delve deeper into Renaissance history and see a side of the city usually reserved for residents. Since this is a private tour, you can focus on the sights that interest you most with tailored commentary from your host.

Get the full story on Florence's highlights with a private walking tour. Skip the lines with priority entry to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's "David" sculpture, and learn about the art on display. Then, see the city's most famous sites, including the cathedral, which has the largest stone dome in the world, the Ponte Vecchio, and Medici Palace—all with the fascinating insights of your private guide to add context.

Dan Brown’s dark, gripping, and popular novel *Inferno* was set in Florence. Follow in Robert Langdon’s footsteps to discover the city on this guided walking tour. Join a regular local on this intimate tour limited to just six travelers. You’ll see a signature fountain, walk across the Ponte Vecchio covered bridge, and admire palazzos, churches, and Renaissance sculptures

The Medici Family were the most powerful political dynasty of Florence, ruling the city throughout the Renaissance. Discover the truths, myths, and secrets of the legendary family as you explore the magnificent Basilica of San Lorenzo, the ‘church of the Medici’ on this small-group guided tour. Admire masterpieces by Brunelleschi, Donatello, and Verrocchio, visit the Medici Chapels, and discover Michelangelo's New Sacristy.

Get familiar with the ins and outs of Florence with a guided walking tour of the city. Your local guide will lead you through town, taking you past the Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Palazzo Strozzi, the Duomo, and the Uffizi Gallery, among other main attractions, telling you all about the history and culture of the city in a fun, laid-back manner. Learn about the history of the city and its buildings by a licensed professional guide.

Discover the authentic soul of Florence on a walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems, perfect for travelers looking beyond the usual tourist paths. The tour begins with an external visit to three historic Medici residences, symbols of the family that shaped the Renaissance, followed by a walk along the Vasari Corridor, the Medici’s ancient secret passage. Cross the Ponte Vecchio, admiring its historic shops over the Arno, and explore the Oltrarno district, Florence’s most genuine artisan neighborhood, reaching the charming Santo Spirito area, loved by locals. Continue along Via Tornabuoni, where Renaissance palaces meet luxury boutiques, and arrive at Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum and the city’s political heart. The tour ends in the San Lorenzo area, near the Medici Basilica and the lively Central Market, full of local flavors and traditions.

This combo ticket grants you access to the city's top art and history museums, including the Galleria dell'Accademia, Bargello Museum, Medici Chapels, Palazzo Davanzati, and Orsanmichele Church and Museum. Visit the Galleria dell'Accademia on your chosen date and time, and explore the other museums within 72 hours. This pass lets you skip the lines and make the most of your time in Florence, immersing yourself in the city's rich art, history, and culture. Immerse yourself in the world of Renaissance art at Accademia Gallery located in the heart of Florence, this iconic gallery is home to Michelangelo's breathtaking masterpiece, David, a sculpture so magnificent that it's considered one of the greatest works of art in human history. Discover the Bargello Museum, a hidden gem of Renaissance art and sculpture located in the heart of Florence, this former prison and police station turned museum is home to an incredible collection of art and artifacts from the 13th to 17th centuries.

Immerse yourself in Florence and the Tuscan countryside on this full-day sightseeing and wine tour. Explore Florence’s landmarks, including the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazzale Michelangelo, before heading to two top-rated Chianti Classico wineries. Enjoy a gourmet lunch, wine tastings, and cellar tours at Poggio Amorelli and Castello di Gabbiano, surrounded by breathtaking Tuscan landscapes.

Explore the rich history of of arts and music in Florence with a guided tour of three key stops: the Galleria dell’Accademia, the Medici Chapels, and the National Museum of Music Instruments. Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece David sculpture, see Florentine architecture techniques, and discover Stradivari string instruments. Throughout the tour, you’ll learn about the incredible impact and influence of the Medici family in shaping cultural life in Florence since ancient times.

Built between the 16th and 17th centuries inside the Church of San Lorenzo in Florence, the Medici Chapels are the monumental burial place of the Medici family and became a museum in 1869. This private tour offers exclusive access to the stunning architecture and artworks of the Chapels, with a dedicated guide who will share the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty and explain the masterpieces inside. Highlights include the Cappella dei Principi, a richly decorated funerary chapel with mosaics and frescoes; the Crypt of the Lorenas, housing the tombs of figures like Cosimo the Elder and Lorenzo the Magnificent; and the New Sacristy, designed by Michelangelo, featuring some of his most famous sculptures such as Dawn and Dusk. A must-see for those passionate about Renaissance art and Florentine history.

Embark on a magnificent 3-hour journey through the extraordinary life and timeless art of one of Florence's most beloved artists, Raffaello Sanzio. On this special tour, commemorating 500 years since his death in 1520, you will have the opportunity to admire some of Raphael's finest works at the Palatine Gallery and Palace Pitti, including sensuous portraits such as Fornarina; which captivated painters like Leonardo de Vinci himself. Visit where he experienced Mona Lisa for the first time in Florence.

This day trip from Rome by train takes you to the beautiful city of Florence for a tour that includes a visit to the iconic Duomo. You'll travel by high-speed train, which is a comfortable and efficient way to reach Florence. Once you arrive, you'll be met by a knowledgeable local guide who will take you on a walking tour of the city's highlights, including the Medici district, Piazza Signoria, and the picturesque Ponte Vecchio. After the walking tour, you'll have time to explore Florence at your own pace and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, your guide will lead you to the magnificent Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, where you'll admire the artistic treasures inside, including the marble choir of Bandinelli, stained-glass windows by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Andrea del Castagno, and the famous Dome. After the Duomo visit, you'll have some free time to shop, sightsee, or enjoy a gelato before heading back to Rome by train.