Overview
Itinerary: Convent of San Marco, Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia and the Chiostro dello Scalzo. If you are interested to see how friars and nuns lived in Renaissance Florence and to explore museums off the beaten path, then this is the tour for you. Explore the Convent of San Marco (built by Cosimo the Elder and decorated by Fra Angelico) Sant'Apollonia (a former refectory/dining room for Benedictine nuns) and the Chiostro dello Scalzo (a fascinating Renaissance confraternity). Sant'Apollonia closed the 2nd and 4th Monday and the 1st, 3rd and 5th Sunday of the month. Chiostro dello Scalzo open Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 8:15am to1:50pm.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
Detailed explanation of sites
English speaking professional tour guide
Entrance Fees
What's Not Included
Gratuities of any type
Pricing & Availability
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