Medici Chapels Admission Ticket
The Cappelle Medicee, also known as the Medici Chapels, is one of Florence's most remarkable historical and artistic attractions.
Overview
The Cappelle Medicee, also known as the Medici Chapels, is one of Florence's most remarkable historical and artistic attractions. Located beside the Basilica of San Lorenzo, the chapels were built as the grand mausoleum of the influential Medici family, who played a significant role in shaping Renaissance art, politics, and culture. The complex includes the New Sacristy, an architectural masterpiece designed by Michelangelo, featuring his world renowned sculptures including Dawn, Dusk, Day, and Night. Visitors can also explore the spectacular Chapel of the Princes, an impressive octagonal hall decorated with colorful marble, granite, and semi precious stones that reflect the immense wealth and prestige of the Medici dynasty. Throughout the museum, visitors will discover intricate artwork, historic tombs, Renaissance architecture, and fascinating exhibits that showcase Florence's artistic heritage. Whether you are passionate about history, architecture, or fine art, the Cappelle Medicee offers an unforgettable cultural experience and remains one of the top attractions in Florence.
Duration
1 hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile ticket
Cancellation
See cancellation policy
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent Medici family mausoleum
- Admire Michelangelo masterpieces
- Visit the stunning Chapel of the Princes
- Discover Florence Renaissance heritage
- Located beside Basilica of San Lorenzo
About this experience
Discover the grandeur of the Cappelle Medicee in Florence, one of Italy's finest Renaissance landmarks. Admire the magnificent Medici Chapels, the New Sacristy designed by Michelangelo, and the Chapel of the Princes adorned with exquisite marble and semi precious stones. A visit to this historic site offers a fascinating journey through the legacy of the powerful Medici family, making it a must see attraction for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and visitors exploring Florence.
• Historic burial place of the Medici family
• Features Michelangelo iconic sculptures
• Masterpiece of Renaissance architecture
• One of Florence top cultural landmarks
• Ideal for history art and architecture lovers
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What’s included
- Entry to Cappelle Medicee
- Access to the New Sacristy
- Access to the Chapel of the Princes
- Entry to museum exhibition areas
- Access to permanent collections
- Access to the main Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Guided tour guide (unless optional audio added)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities for staff
Opening hours
8:5 AM to 6:50 PM
Venues can change hours for holidays and seasons; the time on your ticket always applies.
Location
Medici Chapels
Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 6, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
How to reach
Located beside the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence
Reachable on foot from Florence city center
A short walk from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Station
Know before you go
- Valid photo identification may be required
- Photography without flash is generally permitted
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Large bags may need to be stored
- Arrive early for a quieter experience
- Time slots are subject to availability. If your selected slot is unavailable, your booking will be automatically adjusted to the nearest available slot within a 30–60 minute window, either before or after your chosen time.
- Wheelchair accessible in most areas
- Family friendly cultural attraction
- Restrooms available on site
- Informational displays throughout the museum
- Suitable for independent exploration
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable. This booking cannot be cancelled or changed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the Medici Chapels famous for?
They are famous for Michelangelo's sculptures and the magnificent tombs of the Medici family.
Where are the Medici Chapels located?
They are located next to the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy.
What can visitors see inside?
Visitors can explore Michelangelo's New Sacristy, the Chapel of the Princes, the crypt, and museum collections.
How long does a visit take?
Most visitors spend around 1 to 2 hours exploring the chapels.
Are the Medici Chapels suitable for families?
Yes, they are suitable for visitors of all ages interested in art and history.
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