Italy, Florence
Guided Tour of the Medici Chapels
Duration:
Half Day (AM)
Departure city:
Florence
From EURO
27,00
per person
You will admire one of the most famous sculptural cycles by Michelangelo, the Twilight, the Dawn, the Day, the Night inside the New Sacristy designed by Michelangelo.
The Princes Chapel will surprise you with its walls covered with inlays of precious gems, hard stones and precious polychrome marbles. The famous Opificio delle Pietre Dure (The Factory of hard stones) was created especially to decorate the Medici Chapels and is today one of the most prestigious restoration workshops and museum worldwide.
Finally you will discover the Buontalenti Chapel, where the Medici and their family members are buried.
Schedule details
Departure days:
Every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month
Departure from:
The exact location and detailed directions will be provided on your
booking confirmation email.
Return location:
The Medici Chapels
Accomodation:
No Accommodation
Duration:
1,15
hr
Itinerary
Tour Route:
The guide will guide you through the wonders of the Chapel where the most famous art loving Italian Family members are buried.
You will admire the architecture and sculptures by Michelangelo, precious wall decoration by the Opificio delle Pietre Dure.
It will be a one hour tour full of wonder.
Tour highlights:
- Medici Chapels
- Precious gems, marble and stones inlays
- Michelangelo sculptures
- Cappella dei Principi
- Cripta Buontalenti
Additional information
Inclusions:
- Guided tour
- Museum entrance fee
Exclusions:
- Everything that is not specified as included
- Gratuities
Policy:
Tour goes rain or shine.
Please contact local operator to confirm the meeting point.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time and present voucher to your guide.
Entrance into some churches may require a dress code: no bermudas, no short skirts, shoulders must be covered.Entry denied due to improper dress is at sole traveler's responsibility. No refund for entry denied due to improper dress.
Cancellation Policy:
There is a strict 72 hours cancellation policy.
Full refund for cancellations done 3 days prior to time of scheduled departure or commencement time.
Cancellations done less than 3 days prior to time of scheduled departure or commencement time are non-refundable in all circumstances.
Late arrivals and no shows, for any reasons, will not be accepted and absolutely cannot be refunded.
No refund for entry denial due to inappropriate dressing.
If you change your booking request, charge may apply.
This Experience is available in:
- English, Spanish(min. 2 participants)
- French, German, Italian (min. 4 participan
Local Operator Information:
Local operator’s contact details and phone numbers at the destination are included in the confirmation voucher.
Please contact local operator to confirm departure time or ask any logistical questions you may have.