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Volterra Pass: Cathedral & Baptistry

Volterra Cathedral and Baptistry with Santa Maria Maddalena Old Civic Hospital in view.
Volterra Cathedral and Baptistry with Santa Maria Maddalena Old Civic Hospital in view.
Volterra Cathedral and Baptistry with Santa Maria Maddalena Old Civic Hospital in view.
Volterra Cathedral and Baptistry with Santa Maria Maddalena Old Civic Hospital in view.

Explore the gems of Volterra over a flexible 2 days with this all-inclusive pass to the Duomo, Baptistery, and more.

Highlights

  • Get a 2-day all-inclusive pass to enter the jewels of Volterra with a free English audio guide.

  • Learn about medieval landmarks like the Piazza San Giovanni, the Duomo Cathedral – the seat of the bishop of Volterra – and more.

  • Soak up the town's rich history and marvel at other attractions like the 13th-century Baptistery of San Giovanni and artwork at Santa Maria Maddalena.

  • Fun Fact: Volterra has one of the oldest museums in Europe, the Etruscan Guarnacci museum.

Inclusions

  • 2-day all-inclusive entry pass to Duomo, Baptistery, and Old Hospital-Exhibition Centre of Santa Maria Maddalena

  • Free audio guide in English

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

From the beautiful traditional houses to the medieval remains from the 8th century, this 2-day all-inclusive pass to the wonders of Volterra gives you entry access. Visit the Duomo, the Baptistery, and the Old Hospital-Study Exhibition Center of Santa Maria Maddalena in San Giovanni Square in Volterra.

Sightsee The Beautiful Cathedral & The Baptistery

An invaluable example of romanesque art, admire the various artistic masterpieces dated back to the 1200s kept inside the Cathedral such as the five polychrome sculptures carved out of wood portraying the ‘Deposition of Christ from the Cross’. Next, head to the Baptistery in front of the Duomo of Volterra. The Baptistery of San Giovanni is an octagonal 13th-century religious building. Marvel at the façade that is decorated with horizontal bands of white and dark green marble.

Admire the Ancient Civil Hospital of Santa Maria Maddalena

This is a Roman structure, possibly a cistern in the Piazza San Giovanni. Currently, the Civil Hospital of Santa Maria Maddalena is a study Center equipped for conferences and an exhibition center where donations of works of art are also kept by artists from Italy.

Itinerary

  • Piazza San Giovanni

  • Duomo

  • The Baptistery

  • Old Hospital-Exhibition Centre of Santa Maria Maddalena

Timings

  • Please check the timings of each attraction on your intended day of visit.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display your mobile/print pass with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

How Do I Use My Pass

  • Your pass gives you access to the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Baptistery of San Giovanni and Ancient Hospital Santa Maria Maddalena Exhibition Center.

  • You can redeem your pass by simply showing it at the entrance of each attraction to enter.

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