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Medici Chapel

Visit the Medici Chapel to see exquisite sculptures and tombs of Florence’s powerful Medici family.
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Slide 1 of 10, Dome of the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy, framed by nearby buildings.
Dome of the Basilica di San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy, framed by nearby buildings.

Medici Chapels Skip-the-Line Tickets

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  • Skip the ticket queues to the Medici Chapels at your reserved time. See the ornate Chapel of the Princes and Michelangelo’s striking sculptures in the New Sacristy.

  • Uncover the legacy behind one of Florence’s most powerful families at your own relaxed pace—no crowds, no rush.

  • Upgrade your experience with a multilingual audio guide app available in English, for insights into ornate tombs, Medici legacy, and Michelangelo's architecture, adding depth to your visit.

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  • Skip the ticket queues to the Medici Chapels at your reserved time. See the ornate Chapel of the Princes and Michelangelo’s striking sculptures in the New Sacristy.

  • Uncover the legacy behind one of Florence’s most powerful families at your own relaxed pace—no crowds, no rush.

  • Upgrade your experience with a multilingual audio guide app available in English, for insights into ornate tombs, Medici legacy, and Michelangelo's architecture, adding depth to your visit.

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Slide 1 of 11, Medici Chapel dome and Palazzo Vecchio tower in Florence, Italy.
Medici Chapel dome and Palazzo Vecchio tower in Florence, Italy.

Combo (Save 5%): Medici Chapels + Palazzo Vecchio Skip-the-Line Tickets

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  • Step inside two of Florence’s most historically significant sites, Palazzo Vecchio, the heart of Medici power, and the Medici Chapels, their final resting place.

  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpieces inside the New Sacristy, then step into the lavish Cappella dei Principi, where Florence’s most powerful rulers rest.

  • Enter Palazzo Vecchio’s grand Salone dei Cinquecento, where history unfolds in paintings by Michelangelo and Da Vinci, alongside Donatello’s famed Judith and Holofernes.

More details

  • Step inside two of Florence’s most historically significant sites, Palazzo Vecchio, the heart of Medici power, and the Medici Chapels, their final resting place.

  • Marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpieces inside the New Sacristy, then step into the lavish Cappella dei Principi, where Florence’s most powerful rulers rest.

  • Enter Palazzo Vecchio’s grand Salone dei Cinquecento, where history unfolds in paintings by Michelangelo and Da Vinci, alongside Donatello’s famed Judith and Holofernes.

from Original price€43.40
€41.22

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Pre-booking allows you to skip the long ticket lines and enter faster. However, all visitors must pass through a mandatory security check. Arrive early to allow time for this process.

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About Medici Chapels

The Medici Chapel, located within the Basilica of San Lorenzo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and architecture. This stunning chapel houses the tombs of the powerful Medici family, with intricate sculptures by Michelangelo and a magnificent dome in the Cappella dei Principi. Explore this historical marvel with skip-the-line access and guided tours for a deeper dive into Florence's rich heritage.

AddressPiazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 6, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Also known asCappelle Medicee
Year opened1640
Visitors per year321043
Expected wait time - Standard30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

In 1975, a secret room was discovered comprising charcoal drawings attributed to Michelangelo. It is said that he hid in the tiny chamber for 2 months to escape a death sentence.

Why visit Medici Chapels?

Michelangelo’s brilliance

The New Sacristy, home to the tombs of Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino and the de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic, and his brother Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours who was assassinated in Duomo Florence, was designed by renowned artist Michelangelo, showcasing his genius in both architecture and sculpture.

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Medici Chapel Florence | Renaissance Architectural Masterpiece by Michelangelo

Medici Chapel Florence | Renaissance Architectural Masterpiece by Michelangelo

Florence, known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery. Among them, is the Medici Chapel, located within the Basilica di San Lorenzo. A historic funerary monument, the Medici Chapel is known for its stunning Renaissance architecture and its association with the […]

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