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Join Our Accademia, Duomo Climb, and Cathedral Tour – with Exclusive Access
Experience the best of Florence in just three hours with this comprehensive tour! With pre-reserved tickets, you’ll avoid the long lines and save precious vacation time.
Meet your expert guide and join your group in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco. Begin your journey at the Accademia Gallery, where your expert guide will lead you through the famous museum and showcase Michelangelo’s iconic David sculpture. Learn about the history and significance of this masterpiece, as well as other works by renowned artists.
Next, head to the heart of Florence’s religious life – the Cathedral of Florence (Duomo di Firenze). Enter the Cathedral from a separate line for small groups and choose to include the climb up its world-famous dome. Your guide will reveal the secrets of the Cathedral and its construction through the centuries, and you’ll appreciate it as both an artistic wonder and an important cultural monument.
Explore the other treasures of Duomo Square, including St John’s Baptistery and Giotto’s bell tower, with exclusive access through the included Brunelleschi Pass.
Climb the dome at your own pace and admire the structure’s secrets and stunning frescoes up close. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of Florence and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Opt for our Florence private tours or small group walks, and get an intimate glimpse of this amazing city.
After the tour, continue using your Brunelleschi Pass to explore the Museum, Santa Reparata, and the Baptistery on your own. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the best of Florence with a knowledgeable and personable guide.
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- An interactive experience with a small group or private tour
- The company and knowledge of an expert local guide
- Priority-access Accademia tickets to admire Michelangelo’s David
- Priority access to the Cathedral from a separate entrance
- Pre-reserved tickets to climb Brunelleschi’s dome (cupola)
- The Baptistery and Giotto’s bell tower
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- Pre-reserved tickets to climb the dome of the cathedral (cupola)
- Pre-reserved tickets for the Accademia Gallery to see the statue of the David
- Access to the Museum and the Baptistery with the included Brunelleschi Pass
- Expert local guides with insider knowledge
- Small-group or private walking tours for a more personalized experience
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- Transport to the meeting spot
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- Individuals with sleeveless shirts and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral.
- Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
- Entry to the Cathedral is not guaranteed as the Cathedral is a working church and hours can change without notice due to liturgical or other reasons. Our guides make every effort to enter the Cathedral with guests.
- Please note that the low season (generally November to March) is often seen as an opportunity for renovation and maintenance. Therefore, sites can be closed during this period, often without warning.
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- Florence can be very warm in the summer. Please be advised that this tour includes portions that are outside and could be in the full sun. Please bring a hat, small umbrella, or sunscreen if you are sensitive to the sun.
- Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
- Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
- Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
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We will meet in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco. Your guide will have a signboard that says “Walks In Europe.”
Note:
- Clients must arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.