Florence: Duomo Express Guided Tour

4.2 (118 reviews) Florence, Italy
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Duration30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Experience the stunning beauty of the Florence Duomo with our Express tour. Led by our expert guide, you'll explore the cathedral's grand halls and towering spaces, learning about its impressive architecture and the fascinating history of the Medici family.

Marvel at the intricate details of the "Golden Door" crafted by Ghiberti, stand in wonder beneath Brunelleschi's Dome, and uncover intriguing secrets alongside your guide. Fun fact: Did you know an assassination took place in this very church? Our guide will be there alongside you to share ins and outs of this iconic landmark.

After your cathedral tour concludes, we suggest continuing your exploration by visiting the nearby Museo della Misericordia. Here, you can discover artifacts and artworks that reveal Florence's charitable legacy, from ancient relics to modern displays, offering insight into the city's enduring spirit of compassion and kindness.

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Duomo Express Guided Tour

Starting point:
Piazza del Duomo, 19, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

What's included

  • Guided visit of the Florence Duomo
  • English-Speaking Expert Guide
  • Entry to the Misericordia Museum
  • Guided visit of the Piazza del Duomo
  • Timed entry ticket to Florence Duomo
  • Guide tips

What to expect

  1. Florence
    Pass by
    Join our guide at a designated meeting point near the Cathedral, from where your guided tour will start.
  2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    19m
    With your expert guide by your side, you'll dive straight into exploring the highlights of this iconic landmark, ensuring you make the most of your time with a guided tour of its key features.
  3. Cupola Del Brunelleschi
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Why go through the effort of climbing when you can enjoy a breath-taking view of Brunelleschi's Dome right from the ground floor? During your 30-minute express tour, you'll be treated to a stunning sight of the dome from inside the cathedral. Rest assured, our guide will be there every step of the way to provide you with insights and information.
  4. Museo della Misericordia di Firenze
    1m · Admission ticket included
    Following your guided tour of the Cathedral, we recommend continuing your exploration by paying a visit to the Museo Della Misericordia, which entry is also included in the cost of your tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in for your tour. In front of the statue of Ferdinando dei Medici on a horse, in Piazza Santissima Annunziata. Look for our friendly staff in red, holding a bright red 'The Tour Guy' sign!

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes early. Your friendly guide will await you outside of the Museo della Misericordia located in Piazza del Duomo 19/20, 50122 in Florence holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy on it''.

End point

Your guided tour conclude inside of the duomo, where you're free to continue exploring by yourself, or head to the Misericordia Museums which entry fee is also included in the cost of your tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women to enter the Florence Duomo; entry may be refused otherwise.

Cancellation policy

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

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