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Offered in: English and 8 more
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What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Overview
Learn about the powerful Medici family on a private tour of the Medici Chapels at the Basilica of San Lorenzo. Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, the ornate chapels feature some of Michelangelo's sculptures and first architectural works, along with the marble-lined Chapel of the Princes (Cappella dei Principi) and more.
- Private tour of the Medici Chapels in Florence
- View masterpieces by Michelangelo, Brunelleschi, and other artists
- Discover the influence of the Medici family on Florence
- Admission to the chapels are included
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Meet your guide after making your own way to the Medici Chapels complex in the Basilica of San Lorenzo.
Your guide shares informative commentary about the site as you see the crypt, the Mausoleum of the Princes, and the New Sacristy—a Michelangelo masterpiece commissioned by the Medici family.
Other famous artists also worked on the chapels, including Ghirlandaio, Della Robbia, Perugino, Raphael, and Sansovino. See the celebrated Michelangelo statues, 'Day and Night,' and 'Dawn and Dusk,' and Brunelleschi's rebuild of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, which houses sculptures by Donatello. Hear stories about the grand dukes of Tuscany that were buried here, along with other lesser-known members of the Medici family.
Your guide shares informative commentary about the site as you see the crypt, the Mausoleum of the Princes, and the New Sacristy—a Michelangelo masterpiece commissioned by the Medici family.
Other famous artists also worked on the chapels, including Ghirlandaio, Della Robbia, Perugino, Raphael, and Sansovino. See the celebrated Michelangelo statues, 'Day and Night,' and 'Dawn and Dusk,' and Brunelleschi's rebuild of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, which houses sculptures by Donatello. Hear stories about the grand dukes of Tuscany that were buried here, along with other lesser-known members of the Medici family.
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