Highlights
- Enjoy reserved access to Brunelleschi's Cupola
- Enjoy a panoramic view of Florence from the summit of Brunelleschi's Dome
- Learn fascinating facts about the cupola from your expert guide
Description
Discover the awe-inspiring Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, renowned as one of the world's most significant and stunning structures.
Embark on a captivating exploration of the Duomo of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, renowned as one of the most illustrious and captivating architectural wonders across the globe.
Enroll in an enriching guided tour that grants you exclusive access to the entire complex, including the iconic Brunelleschi's Dome. Begin your immersive journey by immersing yourself in the enthralling stories and historical significance of the Florence Duomo, expertly conveyed by your knowledgeable and licensed guide.
Step inside and marvel at the intricate interior decor, while gaining insight into the ingenious construction of the Cupola. As you traverse through the sacred space, behold the breathtaking fresco masterpiece, Giorgio Vasari's 'The Last Judgment,' which adorns the Duomo's inner sanctum, captivating visitors with its poignant depiction.
Following the enlightening guided tour, venture towards the entrance of the Cupola, where an exhilarating ascent awaits you. Ascend to the summit and behold the magnificent 'The Last Judgment' fresco up close, meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of Giorgio Vasari. At the pinnacle, prepare to be mesmerized by the panoramic vistas unfolding before you—a breathtaking 360-degree spectacle that unveils the splendor of Florence in all its glory.
Please note that the guide will give you the information before climbing the dome. The guide will not climb the dome with you.
Includes
1-hr guided tour of the Florence Dome (Cupola)
Local expert guide
3 day pass for the Cathedral/Duomo, Baptistery, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Cathedral's Crypt, Giotto's Bell Tower (Brunelleschi Pass)
Radios and headsets to properly hear the tour guide
Excludes
Transportation
Gratuities
Important Information
- Please note that the guide will give you the information before climbing the dome. The guide will not climb the dome with you
- Please note you will climb 463 steps to reach the top of the cupola during this tour (there is no elevator)
- Suitcases, backpacks, parcels, containers, and large and medium-sized bags are not permitted inside the Dome
- After the first validation, the ticket is valid for 72 hours. You can use it to visit the Bell tower, Baptistery, Museum, and the Crypt on your own time
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund