Quick Details
Adults
(Ages 15 - 99)
€ 89
Youth
(Ages 8 - 14)
€ 87
Children
(Ages 0- 7)
Not allowed
Private Tour
(Base price for 2 people)
€ 795
Florence: Duomo Exclusive Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry & Rare Terrace Access
Join us for an exclusive tour of the iconic Florence Cathedral (Duomo), offering special access to areas rarely open to the public. Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Cathedral and unique privileges granted exclusively to our company by the Duomo administration for a seamless experience.
Begin your exclusive tour in Duomo Square (Piazza Duomo), bypass the long queues, and step directly into the magnificent Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral (Duomo). Experience this iconic architectural masterpiece of Florence with priority access, ensuring a smooth and stress-free entry.
Access the Cathedral’s rooftop terraces, a rare opportunity to see Florence from above. Admire close-up views of the intricate marble facade and enjoy panoramic views of Duomo Square (Piazza Duomo) and Florence’s skyline. As you walk along these exclusive terraces, gain a unique perspective of the Cathedral’s architecture, both inside and out, for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Gain insight into the Duomo’s history and artistry with a guided tour of the Duomo Museum (Opera del Duomo Museum), home to original masterpieces and artifacts from Florence’s rich past. Your guide will bring to life the stories behind Donatello’s sculptures, the Gates of Paradise, Michelangelo’s Pietà, and other renowned works.
Enjoy the St. John’s Baptistery, famous for its dazzling golden mosaic ceiling and the iconic Gates of Paradise. Learn about the artistry and significance of these intricate masterpieces, with insights from your expert guide.
End your tour with pre-reserved tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower. While this part is self-guided, your exclusive access lets you explore its intricate details and ascend to its summit for breathtaking views of Florence and Tuscany.
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- Piazza Duomo
- Duomo Terraces
- Duomo Museum (Opera del Duomo Museum)
- St. John’s Baptistery
- Giotto’s Bell Tower (at your own pace)
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- Enjoy exclusive access to the Cathedral’s terraces, rarely open to the public.
- See the Cathedral’s details and Brunelleschi’s Dome from a unique outside view.
- Ascend Giotto’s Bell Tower at your own pace for panoramic views of Florence.
- Explore the Duomo Museum and Baptistery to learn about Renaissance masterpieces.
- Enjoy a personalized tour and save time in Florence with skip-the-line entry.
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- Skip-the-Line Cathedral Entry
- Exclusive Access to Duomo Terrace
- 2-hour guided tour & Bell Tower Climb (on your own)
- Pre-reserved tickets for the Duomo Museum, Baptistery and Giotto Bell Tower
- Professional and licensed expert guide
- Headsets to hear the guide better
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- Transport to the meeting point
- Climbing Brunelleschi’s Dome
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- This tour will have a maximum of 15 travelers.
- This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, or those suffering from heart conditions, dizziness, or claustrophobia.
- This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and Wheelchair users.
- Children under the age of 7 are not allowed on the Duomo Terraces for safety reasons. Youth ages 7-18 must be accompanied by an adult to climb the Terraces.
- Sandals, sleeveless shirts, and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral. Please bring a scarf to cover up before entering.
- You may be refused entry if you fail to comply with the cathedral’s dress requirements.
- Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
- Please kindly consider that unannounced renovation work may occur during the off-season, and crowds are expected during the high season.
- The baptistery is currently undergoing restoration of the vault’s mosaics.
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- Please note that access to the Terraces requires climbing 150 steps (no lift) through narrow passages. The height of the Terraces is 30 meters (98 feet).
- 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.
- 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 meet in Piazza Duomo, directly across from the cafe of the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.” Adress: Piazza del Duomo, 10, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Here is the Google Map link to the meeting point.