Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Stroll through the city centre to Piazza Duomo along with your knowledgeable tour guide. With skip-the-line entry, you can climb to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome for a spectacular view of Florence. The Dome itself is a symbol of the city, famous for its design and architectural engineering.
Note that your Dome ticket also allows you entry to the Cathedral, the Crypt, the Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Museo dell’Opera. Tickets are valid for 72 hours from first entry.
What's included
Professional art historian guide
Local taxes
Walking Hotel pick up (selected hotels only)
Gratuities
What to expect
Piazza di Santa Croce
30m
Meet your guide by Dante's statue in front of the famous Basilica di Santa Croce or, if your hotel is central located, meet her in the lobby and start your walking tour from there.
Ponte Vecchio
30m
Then, your tour takes you past the “Porcellino” (little pig) market, and on to Florence’s oldest bridge, the Ponte Vecchio. You’ll learn about the bridge’s rich history, and how the Vasari Corridor dramatically changed the shops that line the bridge.
Piazza della Signoria
30m
The political centre of Florence, Piazza della Signoria, is next,
Piazza Del Duomo
30m
Then the Piazza Duomo where you’ll marvel at the Cathedral’s unique marble decoration, and of course, Brunelleschi’s Dome.
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
30m · Admission ticket included
At this point on the tour, your guide will give you instructions to get to the top of the Dome with your skip-the-line tickets.
Wear comfortable shoes! There are 463 steps (no elevator), but the views are worth it!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
under the white marble statue of Dante, in front of the church.
End point
Pickup details
Please provide the address of your accomodation. If it's central located in Florence, your guide will meet you in the lobby and start the walking tour from there.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.