Skip the line to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, the main attraction of Florence's monastic complex. Once inside, learn about the history of the Dominican order with a high-tech video guide. Visit this fascinating basilica, discover wonderful works of art from the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and admire the cloisters, 15th-century frescoes, and much more.

With this skip-the-line ticket, you can access Santa Maria Novella and catapult yourself into the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. You'll have a high-tech video guide with you all the time on a comfortable 7-inch tablet. This guide will help you shed light on the history of the basilica, its architecture, and its artwork.

This basilica, the first in Florence, is filled with incredible works of art by some of the greatest names of the Renaissance, including the painter Giotto, renowned for his incomparable craftsmanship.

Other notable attractions include Masaccio's fresco 'The Trinity' and the late 15th-century fresco cycle by Domenico Ghirlandaio and Filippino Lippi. The Italian Gothic architecture of the 'Cloister of the Dead' always leaves you speechless.

Examine the decorative schemes of the fourteenth century, dating back to the plague of 1348. These dramatic depictions of heaven, purgatory, and hell are understandably macabre, considering how much death surrounded everything at the time.