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Skip-the-line Basilica di Santa Croce & Old Town with Guide

By Rosotravel - Italy City Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is S$540 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the secrets of the Temple of the Italian Glories, also known as the Basilica of Santa Croce. Extended option: private car transfers and the best view from Piazzale Michelangelo.

2-hour: Basilica di Santa Croce
Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce and see other highlights of the Old Town of Florence, such as the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella.

3-hour: Basilica di Santa Croce & Transfer
Book a 1-hour return transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Old Town of Florence.

3,5-hour: Basilica di Santa Croce & Piazzale Michelangelo
Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce and see other highlights of the Old Town of Florence, such as the view from Piazzale Michelangelo, the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella.

4,5-hour: Santa Croce, Piazzale Michelangelo & Transfer
Book a 1-hour return transfer and a 3,5-hour guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Croce and other highlights of the Old Town, including Piazzale Michelangelo.

Activity location

  • Hotel Santa Maria Novella
    • 1 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    • 50123, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Santa Maria Novella
    • 1 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    • 50123, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

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2H:Basilica di Santa Croce
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce & see other highlights of the Old Town of Florence,such as the Duomo & Santa Maria Novella.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL017

Starting time: 15:30
Price details
S$539.88 x 1 AdultS$539.88
Total
Price is S$539.88
3,5H:BasilicadiSanta&Piazzale
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce & see other highlights of Old Town of Florence,such as the view from Piazzale Michelangelo
,: the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITFL017

Starting time: 15:30
Price details
S$754.87 x 1 AdultS$754.87
Total
Price is S$754.87

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Extended walking tour with Piazzale Michelangelo (3,5 and 4,5-hour options only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    (number of attractions depends on the option selected)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 and 4,5-hour options only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Walking Tour of Basilica of Santa Croce, Old Town and Piazzale Michelangelo
  • What's includedWhat's included
    5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extended walking tour with Piazzale Michelangelo (in 2 and 3-hour options only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2 and 3,5-hour options only))

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour.
  • Please note private car transfers and Piazzale Michelangelo are not included in the 2-hour option.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica di Santa Croce grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. Tickets include headsets for groups of 5+ people.
  • Church tours during mass and special events are limited.
  • Piazzale Michelangelo is located up a hill so you should wear comfortable shoes.
  • We limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get the best experience. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
  • The 3- and 4,5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour return transfer from your accommodation. Transfer time can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
  • We will arrange a standard car (saloon) for 1-4 people and a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.

Activity itinerary

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
  • 5m
Meet your guide in front of the entrance to Hotel Santa Maria Novella, P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Basilica of Santa Croce
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce with skip-the-line tickets. On this walking tour you will see some of the most important landmarks and churches in the historic centre of Florence. Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce with skip-the-line tickets and enjoy the best panoramic view of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
  • 25m
This includes the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella and the world famous Duomo, which is the 4th largest cathedral in the world.
Santa Croce
  • 25m
The Temple of the Italian Glories is located in the heart of Santa Croce, and is named so because many greatly honoured Florentines are buried or commemorated here.
Piazzale Michelangelo
  • 25m
Inside the Basilica, your Private Guide will show you the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, Dante, Machiavelli, and other historic figures. You will also see amazing sacred art, such as the Renaissance frescoes that depict scenes from the life of St. Francis and St. John the Evangelist. The guide will show you all the hidden gems that most visitors miss.
Arno River
  • 25m
Follow your Private Guide to the other side of the Arno River and climb to the hilltop square dedicated to Michelangelo. It offers an unparalleled view of the Florence skyline, with highlights such as the magnificent Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. The expert commentary will help you discover the Jewel of Renaissance like never before!
Florence
  • 1h
Book private transfers with the Old Town with the Basilica di Santa Croce and Piazzale Michelangelo. This option includes an estimated 1-hour return transfer between the meeting point and the address provided when booking. Enjoy the convenient pickup and drop-off service! This includes pickup and drop-off directly at your accommodation so you can fully enjoy the comfort of transfers in a private car, van or bus. This way you can have a hassle-free experience without worrying about getting lost or being late for your tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Hotel Santa Maria Novella
    • 1 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    • 50123, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Hotel Santa Maria Novella
    • 1 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    • 50123, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

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