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Staying in the Terre del Rinascimento
There is an abundance of good-quality accommodation in the Terre del Rinascimento: hotels, farm accommodation (agriturismi), bed & breakfast and holiday homes offer visitors a wide range of possible options.
The local Information offices provide help in booking (by phone or mail) hotel rooms or other forms of registered accommodation.
Museum tours
Guided tours of the museums in the circuit and in-depth themed itineraries can be arranged by prior booking. For further information about the service, contact the Intercouncil Tourist Office or the desired museum.
Educational tours for schools
The Terre del Rinascimento offer various possibilities for a school trip: education itineraries in museums with theme-based tours and workshops, tours of nature reserves, visits to see craft workshops and traditional local products. The various options for different kinds of schools and age groups can be found in the booklet In Gita nelle Terre del Rinascimento (available from the Intercouncil Tourist Office).
Museum opening hours and ticket prices
A single ticket for the museums in the Terre del Rinascimento
A single, convenient ticket gives admission to the Museo della Collegiata in Empoli, the Museum of Fucecchio, the Archaeology and Ceramics Museum of Montelupo and the Museo Leonardiano in Vinci. It has no expiry date and is on sale at the ticket offices of all four museums.
Centro Espositivo Fornace Pasquinucci, Capraia Fiorentina
Piazza Dori - tel. 0571 978135/6
Open in exhibition periods:
Monday, Wednesday–Saturday, 5–7pm; Sunday, 10am–12 noon; closed Tuesday.
Admission free.
Museo Villa Medicea, Cerreto Guidi
Via Ponti Medicei - tel. 057155707
Open daily, 9am–7pm (last entry 6.30pm); closed on the 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month.
Admission free.
Museo della Collegiata di S. Andrea, Empoli
Piazza della Prepositura, 3 - tel. 0571 76284
Open Tuesday–Sunday, 9am–12 noon, 4–7pm; closed Monday.
Admission: € 3.00; concessions € 1.50; school parties € 1.00 per person.
Birthplace of Pontormo in Pontorme
Via Pontorme, 97 - tel. 0571 994346
Open Thursday and Friday, 10am–1pm; Saturday and Sunday, 4–7pm; closed Monday–Wednesday.
Admission free.
Museum of Fucecchio
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 27 - tel. 0571 244304
Open Wednesday and Friday, 10am–1pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10am–1pm, 4–7pm;
closed Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Admission: € 3.00; concessions € 1.50; school parties €1.00 per person.
Archaeology and Ceramics Museum of Montelupo Fiorentino
Via Sinibaldi, 43 - tel. 0571 51352 - offices, tel. 0571 51087
Open Tuesday–Sunday, 10am – 6pm; closed Monday.
Admission: € 3.00; concessions € 2.00; school parties € 1.50 per person.
Museo Leonardiano, Vinci
Palazzina Uzielli and Castello dei Conti Guidi
Piazza dei Guidi - tel. 0571 933251
Open daily, 9.30am–6pm (November–February); 9.30am–7pm (March–October).
Admission: € 6.00; concessions € 4.50; special concessions € 3.00.
Birthplace of Leonardo in Anchiano (Vinci)
Open daily with the same times as the Museo Leonardiano.
Admission free.
If you need help organizing your trip, contact us at: terredelrinascimento@comune.vinci.fi.it
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