Entrance and Guided Tour of Santa Croce Basilica
Overview
Enjoy a small group tour (maximum of 15 people) of the Basilica of Santa Croce, known as the Temple of the Glories of Italy. As a mausoleum for important personalities, it houses the tombs of the painter and sculptor Michelangelo, the author Dante, and the scientist Galileo.
What's Included
- Earphones for larger groups
- Entrance ticket
- Monolingual guided tour
- Guided tour with an official local guide
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Tips (tips in Italy are optional but welcomed if you liked the service)
Meeting Location
Basilica di Santa Croce
Piazza di Santa Croce, 16, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Basilica of Santa Croce
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Piazza Santa Croce (pass by)
Keys of Italy (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note that visitors are asked to behave and dress appropriately and observe silence in the Church
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-29255P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Earphones for larger groups.
- Entrance ticket.
- Monolingual guided tour.
- Guided tour with an official local guide.
- Transportation to/from attractions.
- Tips (tips in Italy are optional but welcomed if you liked the service).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Entrance and Guided Tour of Santa Croce Basilica is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Entrance and Guided Tour of Santa Croce Basilica will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Earphones for larger groups
- Entrance ticket
- Monolingual guided tour
- Guided tour with an official local guide
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Tips (tips in Italy are optional but welcomed if you liked the service)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note that visitors are asked to behave and dress appropriately and observe silence in the Church
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
