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

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About This Experience

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.

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
Join the most comprehensive visit to Florence’s Cathedral complex

What's Included

✓ Fully licensed art and history guide
✓ Entrance tickets to the cathedral
✓ Exclusive opening of the Duomo Terraces (for the Spanish-language tour, access to the terraces or a guided visit of the Duomo Museum is included depending on the season)
✓ Climb to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome (skip-the-line)
✓ 72-hour pass from the start of the tour to independently visit the bell tower, baptistery, crypt, and Opera Museum

Not Included

Reserved or dedicated entrance for cathedral
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Tips
Transfers from/to meeting points

Good to Know

A dress code applies to places of worship and museums: no shorts or sleeveless tops; knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Entry may be refused otherwise.
Guided tour in Spanish including the Cathedral and Brunelleschi’s Dome climb. Depending on the season, it may include access to the exclusive Duomo Terraces or a guided visit of the Duomo Museum.
463 steps to the top, no elevator.
Wear comfortable shoes.
Operates in all weather conditions.
Large backpacks and bags are not allowed due to security checks.
Children under 7 are not admitted; minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Itinerary may vary due to institutional events.
Visit the other monuments of the Duomo complex on your own within 72 hours after the tour: Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Opera del Duomo Museum.