Florence: Guided Tour of Santa Maria Del Fiore

3.4 (72 reviews) Florence, Italy
Duration1h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Ready to dive deep into the heart of Florence? Join our expert-led guided tour for an unforgettable exploration of the city's most legendary religious and architectural marvels — the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and Piazza del Duomo.

Step inside the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and be awed by Giorgio Vasari’s magnificent fresco, The Last Judgement. Your guide will share the incredible story behind the construction of the cathedral and the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi, the visionary behind its revolutionary dome.

Outside, continue your journey through Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by centuries of history, stunning marble façades, and rich artistic heritage.

What You'll Experience:

✅ Florence Cathedral Interior
✅ Vasari’s The Last Judgement
✅ Piazza del Duomo Walking Tour-- Learn the stories behind Florence’s most iconic square
✅ The Genius of Brunelleschi – Uncover the architectural marvel of the dome's design

Options

Guided Tour in English
Florence: Cathedral in italian

Italian Guided Tour: This option is for guided tour of the Florence Cathedral in Italian Language

First Entry Cathedral Guided
self guided with audio guide
Cathedral tour in french

What's included

  • Radios and earpieces
  • Licensed guide
  • Downloadable audio guide app (optional)
  • Entry tickets to Brunelleschi
  • Climbing Dome

What to expect

  1. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    30m
    Florence's Duomo, or Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, is an architectural marvel that defines the city's skyline and serves as a testament to human ingenuity. Standing proudly at the heart of Florence, this grand dome—a crowning achievement of Renaissance architecture—was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi and completed in 1434. Its sheer size, elegance, and innovative design leave visitors in awe.
  2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    30m
    Step inside the awe-inspiring interior of Florence’s Duomo and you are immediately transported into a world of celestial beauty and divine grandeur. It is the dome itself—Florence’s greatest masterpiece—that commands your full attention, its interior splendor a visual symphony that has drawn visitors for centuries.
    Observe Giorgio Vasari's colossal fresco of the Last Judgment adorning the dome's interior – a vibrant and detailed masterpiece that will leave you breathless.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Inside Italy Pass Store located in Via dei pucci 37.

End point

Please leave the radio to the guide when the tour ends

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Bag Packs not allowed/Luggages not allowed.
  • You must be dressed properly, Covered from shoulders to knees.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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