Florence Cathedral Exclusive Entry, Guided Tour, Giotto's Tower

Florence, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (2 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Pre-reserved tickets for the Museum and Baptistery
  • inclusion
    Small groups of max 14 people
  • inclusion
    Fast-track entry through an exclusive gate
  • inclusion
    VIP-access to the Duomo
  • inclusion
    Headsets to hear the guide better
  • inclusion
    Guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • inclusion
    Pre-reserved tickets for Giotto’s Bell Tower

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Transport to the meeting point

Meeting Point

We meet in Piazza del Duomo, 41, directly across from the cafe of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.”

Meeting point

Piazza del Duomo, 41, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

We meet in Piazza del Duomo, 41, directly across from the cafe of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.”

Meeting point

Piazza del Duomo, 41, 50122 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

<nil>

Enter the cathedral from an exclusive gate reserved for our group only. Skip all the lines. Follow your expert local guide to uncover the rich history of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, from Brunelleschi’s groundbreaking dome to the artistic treasures inside. Admire the detailed marble floors, towering columns, and brilliant stained-glass windows as your guide shares the stories and secrets behind them.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Piazza del Duomo

Enjoy your tour ofFlorence’s most iconic square, home to the city’s famous religious landmarks. Learn how this historic center has shaped the city’s cultural and artistic legacy for centuries.

3

Opera del Duomo Museum

<nil>

Visit the Opera del Duomo Museum to see original sculptures, tools, and models used in building the cathedral. Explore masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti in a peaceful setting.

4

Baptistery of St. John

<nil>

Marvel at the Baptistery’s golden mosaics and the legendary Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti. Uncover the history of this sacred site, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.

5

Campanile di Giotto

<nil>

Climb the iconic Giotto’s Bell Tower at your own pace for panoramic views of Florence. Learn about the tower’s rich decoration and its connection to the Duomo’s construction.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    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.
  • Additional information
    Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Sleeveless shirts and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral.
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and Wheelchair users.
  • Additional information
    Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
Provided by Walks In Europe

What our experts say

  • icon
    Visit nearby Piazza della Signoria
  • icon
    Try gelato at Gelateria dei Neri
  • icon
    Explore the Duomo Museum after the tour
  • icon
    Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere
  • icon
    Dress modestly for cathedral visits

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through history and art with the Florence Duomo VIP Access Tour. This exclusive experience offers fast-track entry to the iconic Florence Cathedral, led by a knowledgeable local guide who will unravel the secrets of Brunelleschi's dome and the artistic treasures within. With small group sizes for a more intimate exploration, this tour promises a hassle-free visit to some of Florence's most renowned landmarks.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a VIP-only access to the Florence Cathedral, skipping the lines and enjoying a guided tour that delves into the history and significance of this architectural marvel. With pre-reserved tickets for the Bell Tower, Museum, and Baptistery, along with headset for better audio clarity, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Duomo with ease and comfort.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Florence's cultural heritage. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the Florence Duomo VIP Access Tour offers a unique perspective on one of the city's most iconic landmarks. With small group sizes, this experience is ideal for those who prefer a more personalized and engaging exploration.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Florence Cathedral with VIP access and expert guidance. Skip the lines and enjoy a seamless visit to the Duomo, exploring its treasures with a knowledgeable local guide. With pre-reserved tickets and small group sizes, this tour offers a hassle-free and enriching experience, allowing you to make the most of your time in Florence.

Good to know

Guests are required to meet at Piazza Duomo, directly across from the cafe of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, for the start of the tour. Please note that transportation to the meeting point is not included. Be prepared for a captivating journey through art and history, with exclusive access to the iconic Florence Cathedral and its surrounding attractions.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Florence Duomo VIP Access Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, seamless organization, and exclusive access to the cathedral. Many have praised the small group sizes and personalized attention, making this tour a must-do for those looking to explore Florence's cultural gems in depth. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of Italy's most iconic landmarks.

Select Currency