Meet your guide at the central door of the Florence Cathedral.
You’ll start the tour at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. In these famous workshops, they worked on the Cathedral's construction, then head to the Baptistery, famous for its golden Byzantine mosaics. Next, the tour continues into the Cathedral, introducing you to its artistic treasures, including a visit to the Crypt of Santa Reparata.
Inside the Cathedral Museum, you will see the original Gates of Paradise, Donatello's Magdalene, and Michelangelo's Pietà.
On this tour, you'll learn the full history of Florence's splendid Cathedral and its complex monuments, an opportunity you won't want to miss!
At the end of the tour, those who wish can access the bell tower at no additional cost!
Options
High Season/EFS
Duration: 2 hours
High Season EGI
Duration: 2 hours
Private Tour
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Professional Guide
Entrance tickets with reservation
What to expect
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3h
Don't miss the visit to the Cathedral of Florence with its superb frescoes, the interior of the Baptistry with its Byzantine mosaics, and the Opera Museum with original artworks by Donatello, Michelangelo and more.
Meet your guide at the central door of the Cathedral of Florence. During this guided tour you will visit the Baptistery and Museum of Opera del Duomo, with the original Door of Paradise, the Magdalene by Donatello, the Pietà by Michelangelo, and many other Renaissance works.
From inside the Duomo, you can admire the frescoes by Vasari and the whole Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, and go underground to discover the crypt of Santa Reparata.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the central door of the Piazza del Duomo at 10:45 am.
End point
Meet your guide at the central door of the Piazza del Duomo at 10:45 am.
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
Dress code for the Cathedral: Please cover your legs and shoulders.
The ascent to the Campanile includes 414 steps. No elevator.
The climb is strongly advised against for individuals with cardiovascular or respiratory conditions, those suffering from vertigo or claustrophobia, and pregnant women.
The recommended duration for the visit is approximately 45 minutes.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.