Santa Maria Novella: the Church, the Pharmacy, the Museum
Overview
It is 3 hour tour of history and interesting facts about the very special place in Florence - Santa Maria Novella church and square, which was the site of many celebrations and events in the past. It is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the Florence chief Dominican church.
Inside the church we will discover unique art masterpieces: Crucifix by Brunelleschi, Fresco with Trinity by Masaccio, Crucifix by Giotto, Cappella Tornabuoni frescoed by Domenico del Ghirlandaio, Michelangelo's teacher and many more.
The tour does not end here! It continues with the discovery of ancient smells and recipes in the oldest pharmacy of the world. Are you ready to find out your own personal elixir?
What's Included
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Pharmacy products (available to purchase)
Meeting Location
Santa Maria Novella
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 Maria Novella
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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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Activity code: C-35344P19
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