Florence Duomo Guided Tour and Brunelleschi Dome Climb

4.4 (66 reviews) Florence, Italy
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Duration1h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Bypass the queues and indulge in a unique visit to the Florence Cathedral with our local expert guide. With a limited group of no more than 15 people, savor an intimate exploration of this architectural masterpiece, free from the crowds. Take your time ascending to the Dome, relishing unrivaled views of Florence. This exclusive access ensures a personalized and awe-inspiring encounter, allowing you to appreciate the stunning panoramas in a serene atmosphere. Your ticket not only grants entry to the Cathedral but also includes access to the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Duomo Museum, valid for 72 hours post-tour. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive journey through Florence's cultural treasures, extending beyond the Cathedral's exclusive tour for an enriched experience.

Options

Semi-Private - Up to 10 people

Semi-Private: This tour will have no more than 10 people.

Small Group - Up to 15 people

Small group: This tour will have no more than 15 people.

What's included

  • Guided tour inside the Cathedral with insights from your expert local guide
  • The ticket includes access to the Baptistry, the Giotto Bell Tower and the Duomo Museum (not guided)
  • Small Group of no more than 15 guests, or choose a Semi-Private option with maximum 10 people
  • Climbing Access to the Dome to enjoy the most stunning view of Florence
  • Access to Florence Cathedral
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo, is a renowned masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture. Dominating the city's skyline, its iconic red-tiled dome offers breathtaking panoramic views of Florence. Inside, your guide will tell you about all the intricate frescoes, stunning stained glass windows, and notable artworks, allowing you to immerse in the rich history and artistry of this cultural landmark.
  2. Cupola Del Brunelleschi
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Brunelleschi Dome, part of the Florence Cathedral, is a crowning architectural achievement by Filippo Brunelleschi. Completed in the 15th century, it stands as an engineering marvel, showcasing a double-shell structure with an inner and outer dome. The red-tiled exterior harmonizes with the city's skyline. Climbing to the top will reward you with unparalleled panoramic views of Florence, making it a testament to Brunelleschi's innovative genius and a symbol of Renaissance ingenuity.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your meeting point is in front of Museo della Misericordia, located in Piazza del Duomo 19/20.. Your representative will be waiting for you on top of the steps next to the Museum entrance, in front of Giotto’s bell tower, holding a ‘Florence Duomo Guided Tour – City Wonders & AFTOURS sign.

End point

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
  • Please note the climbing of the Dome is not suitable if you suffer from claustrophobia, as spaces are very narrow.
  • Please note that entry to the Florence Cathedral is subject to a strict dress code. Guests must ensure that their shoulders and knees are covered. Visitors who do not comply with these requirements may be refused entry.

Cancellation policy

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

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