Why choose this Florence tour ?
Experience one of Florence’s most iconic and popular sights without the hassle of long lines with this skip-the-line visiting experience. Choose between morning and afternoon start times, meet your host nearby, and use your tickets to bypass the queues. Once inside, explore the Duomo at your leisure, or upgrade to enjoy a guided tour of the cathedral.
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What makes Brunelleschi Dome and Florence Cathedral Entry Ticket a unique experience ?
Secure Access Tickets to Experience the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, one of the most significant landmarks in the world. Discover why the Duomo complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Florence’s rich history while exploring the iconic Duomo Cathedral. Enjoy an insightful tour with a knowledgeable host who will provide a brief yet engaging description of the site. Travel back in time to when Florence was under the rule of the Medici Family, one of the most powerful and wealthy dynasties in Italy’s history. Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful and historic Florence Duomo Cathedral.
Brunelleschi’s Dome, crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, is an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of Renaissance ingenuity. Completed in 1436 by Filippo Brunelleschi, the dome was revolutionary for its time, featuring a double-shell design and constructed without the use of traditional wooden scaffolding. This engineering marvel stands 114 meters tall and spans 45.5 meters in diameter, showcasing Brunelleschi’s innovative approach to problem-solving and his profound understanding of classical architecture. The dome remains an enduring testament to human creativity and artistic achievement.
The Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence is a treasure trove of art and history, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the masterpieces originally created for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery, and the Bell Tower. Established in 1891, the museum houses an extensive collection of sculptures, paintings, and architectural models, including works by renowned artists such as Michelangelo, Donatello, and Lorenzo Ghiberti. Highlights include the original bronze panels of the Baptistery’s “Gates of Paradise” and Michelangelo’s poignant “Pietà.” The museum offers a profound insight into the artistic and architectural heritage of Florence’s iconic Duomo complex.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Brunelleschi Dome and Florence Cathedral Entry Ticket
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Brunelleschi Dome and Florence Cathedral Entry Ticket Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- lorence Duomo Complex 72-hour ( 3-day ) pass (Bell tower, Baptistery, Crypt, and Cathedral Museum)
- Cathedral ground floor fast track entry through the Crypt entrance
- Brunelleschi’s Dome timed climbing reservation
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- This is not a Guided Tour
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Florence with Locals Group Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please be aware that this activity does not require meeting anyone in person. You will receive your DIGITAL entry ticket and essential information via email, WhatsApp, or SMS the day before your visit. However, to climb the Dome, you must arrive at Porta della Mandorla, located near the Lindt Chocolate shop on the north side of the Cathedral. Please arrive 15 minutes before your booked time.
