Take a guided tour of Florence Cathedral and see the city from an exclusive point of view. Climb up to the Duomo terraces, usually out of bounds to the public, and Brunelleschi's magnificent Dome. Enjoy the most charming views of the city of Florence.

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Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
Covid-19 precautions: Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
Mobile ticketing: Use your phone or print your voucher
Duration 2.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Skip the line through a separate entrance
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Live tour guide: English

Highlights

See Florence from an incredible point of view
Climb all the way up to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome
Discover the magnificence of Florence Cathedral

Full description

Discover Florence Cathedral on this comprehensive tour of the complex. Benefit from skip-the-line entry and privileged access to the Duomo Terraces. After your guided tour of the cathedral, use your ticket to explore the other buildings in the complex at your leisure, including the baptistery and the bell tower. Enter Florence Cathedral with your expert guide, and admire the different architectural styles of the building. See masterpieces such as Paolo Uccello’s clock, Vasari’s frescoes, and Bandinelli’s marble choir. After this, ascend to the Duomo Terraces for incredible panoramic views over the city and the cathedral complex. Continue your climb up to Brunelleschi's Dome, the highest viewpoint in the cathedral. After your guided tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit all areas of the cathedral complex in your own time. See the Baptistery, the Great Museum of the Duomo, and Giotto's Bell Tower with your ticket, valid for 72 hours.

Includes

Tour of Florence Cathedral
Skip-the-line entrance
English-speaking guide
Access to the Duomo Terraces
Florence Duomo complex ticket (valid for 72 hours)
Earphones for large groups

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Not suitable for

People with mobility impairments
People with claustrophobia

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

All required protective equipment is provided

Traveler requirements

All participants who are over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 15 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)

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Meeting point

Meet the guide at the local partner's Headquarter, via de' Lamberti 1, Firenze.

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Important information

Not allowed

Shorts
Sleeveless shirts

Know before you go

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums; no shorts or sleeveless tops allowed; knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women; you may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with the dress requirements
You will climb 200 steps to reach the top of the cathedral; there is no elevator
Please wear comfortable shoes
This tour runs rain or shine

Florence Cathedral: Terraces and Dome Skip-the-Line Tour

Florence Cathedral: Terraces and Dome Skip-the-Line Tour

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Sara was an exceptional guide, informative + excellent communication

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