Legacy of Michelangelo Walking Tour in Florence

Highlights

• Certified Tour Guide
• Iconic Locations
• Duration & Flexibility

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Basilica di Santo Spirito

   8min

   This church was one of Michelangelo's favorite places of worship and is said to have influenced his later work, including the David statue.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   8min

   This museum holds several works by Michelangelo, including the Holy Family and the Tondo Doni.

3. 3

   Palazzo Vecchio

   8min

   Michelangelo worked on several projects in this building during his time in Florence, including the Hall of the Five Hundred and the Salone dei Cinquecento.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   8min

   This museum holds some of Michelangelo's earliest works, including the Bacchus and the Pieta, showcasing the young artist's exceptional talent.

5. 5

   Basilica of Santa Croce

   8min

   Michelangelo's final resting place, the basilica is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture and a tribute to the artist's legacy.

6. 6

   Casa Buonarroti

   8min

   This former home of Michelangelo's family houses several of his sketches and personal items, offering an intimate look into the artist's life.

7. 7

   Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo

   8min

   This museum houses several of Michelangelo's unfinished sculptures, including the Slaves and the St. Matthew, as well as works by other Renaissance masters.

8. 8

   Basilica di San Lorenzo

   8min

   This church was one of the largest commissions of Michelangelo's career, and he was responsible for the design of the Laurentian Library and the Sagrestia Nuova.

Before you go

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