Discover the secrets of the Medici family during a guided tour of the Cappelle Medicee. Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo and learn about the Renaissance.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Italian, English
- Private group available
Experience
Highlights
- Learn about the Italian Renaissance
- Admire the beautiful statues of Michelangelo
- Discover the secrets of the important Medici family
Full description
Discover the stories and intrigues of one of the most famous Renaissance banker families on this guided tour of the Medici Chapel.
Poisonings, betrayals, illegitimate children and legends will come to life thanks to your certified guide, who will accompany you throughout the experience and tell you many stories about the family's past.
The Medici Chapel is the burial place of some of the greatest members of the Medici family, such as Lorenzo the Magnificent. You will visit the Chapel of the Princes and the Chapel of the New Sacristy, among others. You'll also be able to admire some unique works of art by Michelangelo.
Includes
- Fast-entrance tickets
- Certified tour guide
- Headphones if more than 6 participants
- Tips (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Arrive at the Cappelle Medicee 15 minutes before the activity starts.
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Know before you go
- Security checks include metal detectors, so there might be a queue