Piazza del Duomo
(Pass by)
Meet your local guide in Duomo Square and start to discover the most famous monument in the heart of Florence. Pre-reserved tickets and separate entry get you into the Museum, Baptistery, and Brunelleschi's Dome more quickly.
The Baptistery of St. John
Get priority admission to the octagonal Baptistery of St. John, best known for its ceiling, decorated by golden mosaics, and its gleaming bronze doors (the Gates of Paradise). As you gaze at the detailed relief work on the panels, you might be surprised to learn that these are not the original bronze doors; those are currently on display in the Museum. Luckily, that will be your next stop!
Admission Included
Opera del Duomo Museum
Continue into the Duomo Museum, where incredible authentic masterpieces like the gates of the Baptistery, Donatello’s sculptures, and the original dome’s wooden scaffoldings are exhibited. Although you could spend hours wandering through the displays, your guide will point out highlights such as the Michelangelo’s Pietà. You will hear why Michelangelo tried to destroy it and see tell-tale signs of repairs made to this world-famous sculpture.
Admission Included
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Your experienced guide will tell you about the Cathedral, its construction through the centuries, and how it came to be the religious center of Florence. Go inside the Cathedral and you'll begin understand even more how it relates to the other magnificent buildings in the square.
Admission Included
Brunelleschi's dome
Our pre-reserved ticket will give you priority access to climb the famous dome of Brunelleschi at your leisure. See the wonderful paintings of the Last Judgment by Vasari and Zuccari up close and personal. They are still among the largest fresco paintings in the world!
Admission Included
