Synopsis
This gateway is dedicated to the purchase of group tickets for admission to Santa Croce – with minimum 15 people.
- The Bardi Chapel is under restoration: the Giotto frescoes with the Stories of Saint Francis will not be visible throughout the restoration.
- To ensure the best visitor experience, in the respect of this sacred place and the artistic and architectural heritage preserved within, we allow groups up to a maximum of 35 people (plus the guide). Guides must use whisper systems for all groups of 10 people or more.
- Please note: earphones are not audio-guides, but essential for group visits when the guide/teacher must use a radio microphone.
- Tickets are subject to a booking fee.
Closing of the Refectory on September 21st
We inform visitors that on Thursday, September 21st the Refectory will be closed to public. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Admission for Groups with earphones
On this page you can buy tickets at a reduced price for groups of more than 15 people with earphones.
N.B. The earphones are not audio guides, but are simply an aid to the visit for a group already accompanied by a guide or a teacher who gives explanations.