Private Tour of the Florence Cathedral Complex

Duration2h

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LanguagesArabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

a fascinating journey into the heart of Florence to discover the history of Florence and Italy through a journey of almost 2 millennia. This iconic architectural masterpiece, which includes the Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Cathedral Museum, testifies to the city's rich history, artistic skill, and religious significance. Guided by expert local guides, this tour offers a fascinating exploration of one of Florence's most beloved monuments, revealing its secrets, stories, and splendors along the way.

What's included

Pickup at your hotel in the center of Florence
High quality audio system to listen to the guide perfectly
Tickets with priority access for the Cathedral, Baptistery, Museum
Exclusive tour guide services

Tips optional, much appreciated

What to expect

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
45m · Admission ticket included

Start your tour at the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, commonly known as the Duomo. Be amazed by the grandeur of its imposing facade, adorned with intricate marble designs and elaborate sculptures. Enter the cathedral to admire its majestic interiors, characterized by high vaulted ceilings, magnificent stained glass windows, and exquisite frescoes by famous artists such as Vasari and Zuccari. discovering how art; science; peace and war are mixed together in a unique place of its kind
Battistero Di San Giovanni
30m · Admission ticket included

Explore the adjacent Baptistery of San Giovanni, one of the oldest buildings in Florence and a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Admire the stunning bronze doors, including Lorenzo Ghiberti's famous "Gates of Paradise," which depict scenes from the Bible and showcase exquisite workmanship. Learn about the baptisms and ceremonies that took place within these sacred walls and discover the symbolism behind its intricate mosaics and sculptures.
Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo
45m · Admission ticket included

a visit to the Cathedral Museum, home to a remarkable collection of sculptures, artifacts, and architectural elements from the Duomo Complex. Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and other Renaissance artists, including the original works removed from the cathedral for preservation. Gain insight into the construction and restoration of the Duomo and discover the artistic legacy of Florence's most celebrated cathedral.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

we meet the guests in Piazza San Giovanni in front of the Panerai boutique, please leave a valid phone number so we can contact directly

End point

The tour ends inside the museum allowing guests to spend more time inside

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The tour is accessible to wheelchair users, except for the climb up the bell tower (hundreds of steps) which still requires a certain physical ability, so it is not recommended for people with health problems.
On Sunday the cathedral remains closed to guided visits but the tour takes place visiting the other sites following the total duration of the tour without any refund

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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