Florence Duomo After-Hours Tour with Dome & Private Terraces

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Highlights

  • Have the Florence Duomo all to yourself after closing time.

  • Get private access to the cathedral terraces.

  • Witness the official closing of the church by the Keymaster.

  • Climb the dome and see breathtaking views of Florence.

  • Hear insights from your guide at every step of the way.

Summary

Get the VIP treatment at Florence’s iconic Duomo with private access to the terraces and an after-hours tour of the cathedral after all public guests have cleared out.  

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
19
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€195.00
Child (7-14): (7-14 years)
€185.00
Commentary
English

Why take this tour?

Stand in awe of Florence’s most impressive monument as you explore it from top to bottom without the usual crowds. This exclusive after-hours tour takes you from the top of the dome, out onto the cathedral terraces with private access, and finally down into the heart of the sanctuary after all public guests have cleared out for the day. With just your group, expert guide, and the cathedral Key Master himself inside the church after closing time, you’ll experience the Duomo in a way that few others can claim and return home with once-in-a-lifetime memories.  

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What’s included?

  • Skip-the-line ticket to the Duomo and after-hours tour

  • Private access to the Duomo terraces

  • Skip-the-line access to climb the dome

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Headsets (when needed)

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • This tour is in English.

  • Due to conditions inside the Duomo (463 steps and fairly narrow), wheelchairs, those with limited mobility or strollers, and anyone with claustrophobia cannot be accommodated on this tour.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • Children under 7 years old aren't allowed on this tour.

  • We ask all guests (including children) to bring their ID on the day of their tour.

  • Due to the religious nature of the Cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. Walks cannot be held responsible for those denied entry.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • We ask all guests (including children) to bring their ID on the day of their tour.

  • Minors under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult to climb the Terraces.

  • Guests may be asked to go through security on this tour.

  • Only small handbags and backpacks are allowed inside the Duomo.

  • Due to the religious nature of the Cathedral, all individuals regardless of gender must cover their shoulders and knees. You can bring extra covering (scarves, etc) to put on just before entering the Cathedral.

  • Shoes with heels and flip-flops are prohibited inside the Cathedral.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.
    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.

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