Basilica of Santa Croce tickets and tours
Michelangelo's private tour with Accademia and Santa Croce
Discover all about Michelangelo with a private guide: from his most famous sculptures in the Accademia to his monumental tomb inside Santa Croce.
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Basilica di Santa Croce admission ticket
Visit Basilica di Santa Croce, the Cloisters, and the Museo dell'Opera with one ticket to admire the frescos created by Giotto and other masterpieces.
Florence Santa Croce Church tour
Book your guided tour of Florence Santa Croce and visit one of the most important churches in Italy.
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Buy your tickets for the Accademia Gallery and avoid queues at the entrance. Find out all about the works, such as Michelangelo's David, housed inside the museum.
Tickets for Leonardo Interactive Museum
Discover Leonardo Interactive Museum in Florence and find out more about the fantastic machines he invented.
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Uffizi Gallery skip-the-line tour with local guide
Discover the Uffizi Gallery with express-entry tickets and an expert guide at your disposal. Book now for a great experience...
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Guided tour of Florence’s Uffizi and Accademia Gallery
Book this guided tour to visit Florence's Uffizi and Accademia galleries. Skip the line to see masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo's David.
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Florence self-guided audio tour
Explore Florence at your own pace! Enjoy an app containing over 130 points of interest, famous transport routes, sightseeing itineraries and walking tours.
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Inferno tour, the secrets and mysteries of Florence
Discover the places and mysteries of Inferno, the famous novel by Dan Brown, such as Palazzo Vecchio. Enjoy this unusual guided tour of Florence!
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Florence’s Accademia Gallery tour with local guide
Skip the line and visit the Accademia Gallery in Florence on a guided tour. Discover Michelangelo's greatest masterpieces such as the iconic David with a local guide.
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Wine windows, legends and secret corners of Florence evening tour
Discover Florence's historic wine windows on this Oltrarno walking tour. Enjoy authentic Tuscan wine from a traditional buchetta.
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Florence Cathedral small-group tour with skip-the-line tickets
Discover the Cathedral of Florence with skip-the-line tickets and a professional, local guide at your disposal. Book now for an exclusive experience for small groups!
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Italian opera concert at Auditorium Santa Croce al Tempio in Florence
Experience the magic of Italian opera in Florence's historic Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio. Book now for an unforgettable evening!
Italian opera concert in the Church of Santa Monaca in Florence
Experience an unforgettable evening with a live Italian opera concert at Florence's historic Church of Santa Monaca. Book now!
Four Seasons concert at Auditorium Santa Croce al Tempio in Florence
Enjoy a classical music concert in Florence's historic Auditorium Santa Croce al Tempio. Book now for an unforgettable orchestral experience.
Iconic Italian scooter tour with lunch and wine from Florence
Get ready to explore the hidden roads of Chianti as you ride your own iconic Italian scooter through the scenic hills around San Gimignano.
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Arnolfo Tower self-guided audio tour in Florence
Discover Arnolfo Tower at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Learn about its history and find prime photography spots.
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Oltrarno artisans and wine windows guided tour
Book now your guided tour and discover Florence's rich artisan heritage as you wander through historic neighbourhoods.
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The inside story
The Basilica of Santa Croce, also known as the Basilica of the Holy Cross, is the biggest Franciscan church in the world and is considered one of the finest examples of Italian Gothic architecture. One of the most popular monuments in Florence, the Santa Croce complex comprises of various buildings, including the Basilica, a small museum, cloisters, a chapel and sacristy.
Known as the Temple of the Italian Glories, it is the resting place of some of Italy’s most significant people, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini and many more. The mausoleum has hundreds of tombs dating from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century.
