On Ferragosto, Friday 15 August 2025, the following museums will be open at the following times:
PIAZZA DEI MIRACOLI, https://www.opapisa.it/:
- Cathedral: Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Patron Saint of the Cathedral); Masses: 8 am – 9.30 am – 11 am presided over by the Archbishop) – 12.30 pm – 16 pm; open from 1.30 p.m to 8 p.m;
- Baptistery: 9 am-8 pm (last admission at 7.30 pm);
- Camposanto: 9 am-8 pm (last admission at 7.30 pm);
- Sinopie Museum: 9 am-8 pm (last admission at 7.30 pm);
- Opera del Duomo Museum: 9 am-8 pm (last admission at 7.30 pm);
- Tower: WITH TIME SLOT, 8.30 am-10 pm (last admission at 9.30 pm);
WALLS OF PISA: https://www.muradipisa.it/; 10 am-8 pm (last admission at 7.30 pm).
SMA (University Museum System): https://www.sma.unipi.it/musei-universitari/;
- Egyptological Collections: https://www.egitto.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED.
- Gipsoteca di Arte Antica: https://www.gipsoteca.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED. It will be open on Saturday 16 August.
- Veterinary Anatomical Museum: https://mav.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED.
- Museum of Calculating Instruments: https://www.msc.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED. It will be open on Saturday 16 August.
- Graphics Museum: https://museodellagrafica.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED. It will be open on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th August.
- Museum of Pathological Anatomy and Palaeopathology: https://www.map.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED.
- Museum of Human Anatomy: https://www.mau.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED.
- Museum of Physics Instruments: https://www.msf.sma.unipi.it/; CLOSED.
- Botanical Garden and Museum: https://www.ortomuseobot.sma.unipi.it/; 8.30 am-8 pm (last admission at 7 pm);
NATIONAL MUSEUMS: https://museinazionalipisa.cultura.gov.it/
- National Museum of San Matteo: https://museitoscana.cultura.gov.it/luoghi_della_cultura/museo_nazionale_di_san_matteo/; 9 am-1.30 pm (last admission at 1 pm), guided tours at 10 am and at 11.30 am;
In addition, the museum will be open on Saturday 16 August from 9 am to 7 pm (last admission at 6.30 pm.) and on Sunday 17 August from 9 am to 1.30 pm (last admission at 1 pm).
- National Museum of Royal Palace: https://museitoscana.cultura.gov.it/luoghi_della_cultura/museo_nazionale_di_palazzo_reale/; CLOSED.
The museum will be open on the 16th, from 9 am to 1.30 pm (last admission at 1 pm);
- Museum of Ancient Ships: https://museitoscana.cultura.gov.it/luoghi_della_cultura/museo_delle_navi_antiche_di_pisa/; 2 pm-7 pm (last admission at 6.30 pm) with guided tours at 4 pm and at 6 pm;
The museum will also be open on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 from 2 pm to 7.3 0pm (last admission at 6.30 pm);
- Monumental Complex of the Certosa di Calci: https://museitoscana.cultura.gov.it/luoghi_della_cultura/museo_nazionale_della_certosa_monumentale_di_calci/; 9 am-1.30 pm (last admission at 1 pm) with unrestricted access to the church and the Court of Honour included in the admission price. If you are interested in the complete itinerary with a guided tour (for a fee), admission at 9.30 am, 11 am and 12.30 pm.
The Certosa will also be open on Saturday 16 August from 2 pm to 7 pm with unrestricted access to the church and the Court of Honour. The complete itinerary with guided tour is available at 2.30 pm, 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday 17 August, the Certosa will be open from 9 am to 1.30 pm, with unrestricted access to the church and the Court of Honour. The complete itinerary with guided tour is available at 9.30 am, 11 am and 12.30 pm.
For costs, information and reservations on guided tours of the National Museums of Pisa, contact Cooperativa Archeologia e Itinera: + 39 324 0018050, info@visitamusei.pisa.it and https://www.visitamusei.pisa.it/..
PALAZZO BLU: https://palazzoblu.it/; 10 am-8 pm
DOMUS MAZZINIANA: https://www.domusmazziniana.it/, CLOSED
NB: As there may be last-minute changes, we recommend that you always prepare for your visit by consulting the official websites of the individual institutions.