Private Guided Tour of the Best Churches in Florence
(1) Reviews
Firenze
About
Experience the best of sacred architecture and art on a guided tour of the churches of Florence. Visit the Cathedral and the Basilica of Santissima Annunziata. Extended options: skip the line to the Basilica di Santa Croce and of Santa Maria Novella.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program.
2-hour: Florence Cathedral & Santissima Annunziata Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata.
3-hour: Cathedral, Santissima & Santa Croce Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Basilica della Santiss...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (3- and 4-hour options only)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (4-hour option only)
Free admission to Florence Cathedral and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata (all options)
Private Walking Tour of the Best Churches in Florence
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (in 2-hour option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (in 2 and 3-hour options)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
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.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Guided Tour of the Best Churches in Florence
(1) Reviews
Firenze
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$175.00
Price varies by group size
About
Experience the best of sacred architecture and art on a guided tour of the churches of Florence. Visit the Cathedral and the Basilica of Santissima Annunziata. Extended options: skip the line to the Basilica di Santa Croce and of Santa Maria Novella.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program.
2-hour: Florence Cathedral & Santissima Annunziata Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata.
3-hour: Cathedral, Santissima & Santa Croce Book this tour to visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Basilica della Santiss...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (3- and 4-hour options only)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (4-hour option only)
Free admission to Florence Cathedral and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata (all options)
Private Walking Tour of the Best Churches in Florence
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce (in 2-hour option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (in 2 and 3-hour options)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
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.
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.
10 minutes
2
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata - Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
Visit Florence Cathedral and the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata. Your walking tour will begin in front of the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and head towards the Basilica of San Lorenzo.
25 minutes
3
Piazzale Michelangelo
As you explore the streets, your guide will tell you the history of religion in Florence, introducing you to the historical figures who contributed to the construction of the city's many churches, such as Michelangelo and Michelozzo.
25 minutes
4
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
The highlight of this tour will be a visit to Florence’s principal church, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence Cathedral, the iconic symbol of the city, is known as one of the largest and most beautiful churches in the world, so it is a must-see!
1 hour
5
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata - Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
Another highlight will be a visit inside the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata, a 1200s church located on the iconic plaza with porticoes by Renaissance architects. It’s a hidden gem rich in Renaissance art and landmark Mannerist frescoes.
25 minutes
6
Basilica of Santa Croce
Church tour to enrich your experience with a visit inside the Basilica di Santa Croce. Skip-the-line tickets are included to save time, as you don't want to wait in line at the ticket office.
1 hour
7
Piazzale Michelangelo
This landmark Neo-Gothic Franciscan church is known as the Temple of the Italian Glories as it contains tombs of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli. It’s also home to great artistic heritage, such as the stunning altarpieces and Giotto frescoes.