Why choose this Florence tour ?
Bypass the queues and indulge in a unique visit to the Florence Cathedral with our local expert guide. With a limited group of 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.
Make the most of your Florence adventure
What makes Skip the Line: Florence Duomo Tour & Brunelleschi Dome Climb a unique experience ?
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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 isnot suitable if you suffer from claustrophobia, as spaces are very narrow.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Florence Cathedral Dome Climb
Add
Skip the Line: Florence Duomo Tour & Brunelleschi Dome Climb Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 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)
- Climbing Access to the Dome to enjoy the most stunning view of Florence
- Skip the line privileged access to Florence Cathedral
- Small groups of 15 people or less
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Trending Florence Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out
Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by City Wonders Ltd.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 19 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated and no refund will be possible.
• Our City Wonders coordinators will be wearing blue City Wonders attire and handling a blue flag to be easily recognizable at the meeting point
• The tour involves a fair amount of climbing and many stairs (there is no lift).
• Only small bags are allowed, no backpack.
• Entrance to the Museum can be denied to visitors carrying rucksacks and large backpacks.
• Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
• Complimentary access to the Great Museum of the Duomo, Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery are all included in your special ticket, which you can use for 72hours, in your own time after the tour.
• Please note that, under exceptional circumstances and because of religious festivities, access to the Duomo (Cathedral) might be restricted to visitors. In this case the tour will be cancelled and we will process a full refund.
• Please note that backpacks are not allowed inside the Duomo due to security and space constraints. If you bring a backpack, you may miss the tour as there are no storage facilities available.
• Gratuities for your guide/driver that provided excellent service are appreciated!
