Getting there by public transport
The monumental complex, located in the heart of Brianza on the Galliano hill, can be reached by bus lines C84, C86 and C45 of the Asf Autolinee company.
For information, please visit:
www.asfautolinee.it
Cantù can also be reached by train (S11 Chiasso - Como - Milan - Rho line) For information on the accessibility of the railway station, please visit this web site

Parking area
It is possible to park, at about 100 meters, in the car park located at the beginning of via San Vincenzo where there is 1 parking space reserved for disabled pass holders.

Information for visitors
Free entry.
For information and reservations for guided tours, please contact: Pro Cantù tel. +39 031 716094 mail: procantu@cracantu.it
In the outdoor area there is a tactile model reproducing the monumental complex (82 cm high above the ground) with embossed Braille printing indications.

Entrance
The complex, that includes the Basilica of San Vincenzo and the Baptistery of San Giovanni, has a large outdoor area with benches (seat height: 44 cm). Passing 4 steps (16 cm high each) and a double leaf gate (104 cm wide each) you reach the space in front of the Baptistery of San Giovanni; then you reach the outdoor area through a gate on the left (153 cm wide) and a step (8 cm high). People with motor disabilities can drive along the external wall of the complex and use the entrance located behind the main one: through a hinged door (102 cm wide) and a path of about 20 meters with a compact paved surface, you reach the outdoor space located between the Basilica and the Baptistery.

Basilica of San Vincenzo
Entrance
The entrance has a step (6 cm high) and a double leaf door (96 cm wide each).

Getting around
The basilica, consecrated in 1007 by will of the Archbishop of Milan Ariberto d'Intimiano, is considered one of the most important early medieval buildings in Lombardy. The interior of the basilica, divided into three naves by solid pillars that support round arches, is decorated with notable frescoes and those of the apse are dedicated to the martyrdom of San Vincenzo. The church has benches with kneelers (seat height: 44 cm).
The altar can be reached by passing 9 steps (23 cm high each) with handrail on both sides (89 cm above the ground).
From the presbytery you reach the crypt through a passageway and 11 consecutive steps (18 cm high each). The masonry parapet is decorated with a large fresco depicting the Virgin Mary with Jesus among several Saints.

A paper guide  on the history of the church is available in Italian and English.

Baptistery of San Giovanni
Entrance
The Baptistery of San Giovanni is near the Basilica of San Vincenzo. The entrance has 1 step (20 cm high) and a double leaf door (88 cm wide each).

Getting around
The Baptistery has two levels (0,1).
At level 0 there is a "sacrarium", one of the oldest examples of baptismal font made from a single granite boulder.
The altar can be reached by passing 2 steps (17 cm high each).
At level 1, reached via a curving staircase of 32 steps (17 cm high each), there are two altars that are placed in the same niche but at different levels above the entrance to the Baptistery.

The frescoes of the dome and some remains of frescoes in the niche above the entrance are still visible.