Florence: Cathedral Priority Tour & Optional Dome Climb

Florence: Cathedral Priority Tour & Optional Dome Climb

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Avoid long lines with access to a dedicated, exclusive entrance to the Duomo. Admire the interior of the church and the amazing Brunelleschi Dome Renaissance masterpieces.

Highlights

Skip the long lines to enter the Florence Duomo
Stay inside the church as long as you like
Learn all the secrets of the complex from your guide

Description

This guided tour of the Duomo will give you an introduction to the marvelous masterpiece of the Renaissance: Santa Maria del Fiore. Your guide will make you wonder with an explanation of the entire complex of the cathedral and baptistery with the world-famous golden door. The external architecture of the Bell Tour, the facade, and the golden Cupola tell a story of a thousand years. Enter the cathedral directly, with no line, through a dedicated entrance. At the end of the 1-hour tour, stay inside the church as long as you like. The tour also includes a ticket for the Museum of the Misericordia. Discover all the innovative construction techniques of the complex. Uncover the secrets of the amazing frescos, the stories of the stained-glass windows, and all the other marvelous Renaissance masterpieces that lie within. Choose between two options and either receive just a 30-minutes guided overview of the cathedral or a 1-hour tour including the explanation of the outside of the square, with all its famous buildings.

Includes

Skip-the-line entry to the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) 1-hour or 30-minutes guided tour (depending on option selected) Headsets Small groups (maximum of 25 people) Entry to Misericordia Museum Dome climb and terraces, if option selected
Gratuities Entry to the Cupola (unless option selected)

Important Information

Entry into the cathedral requires a dress code; shoulders and knees must be covered
Entry to the Florence Duomo may be restricted in case of religious festivity