Florence Duomo Full Access Tour - Private
About this activity
Explore Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery and Duomo Museum with a guide on a 2.5-hour private tour. Reserved admission and a timed ticket for an independent 463-step dome climb afterward are included.
Highlights
- Explore the Duomo complex with your private guide
- Explore Florence Cathedral’s grand interior
- Visit the stunning Baptistery and its Gates of Paradise
- Climb 463 steps to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome
- Take in panoramic views across Florence from the Dome
Full description
Explore Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Duomo Museum with an expert guide. See the Cathedral’s remarkable interior, the Baptistery and its Gates of Paradise, then discover original masterpieces in the Duomo Museum. After the guided portion, use your included timed-entry ticket for an independent climb of Brunelleschi’s Dome: 463 steps with no elevator. This 2.5-hour private tour is exclusively for your party of up to 8. Reserved admission and entrance fees are included. The dome climb is unguided and may not suit guests with mobility concerns, heart conditions, claustrophobia, fear of heights or pregnancy. Food, drinks, hotel transfers, gratuities and luggage storage are not included.
Included / Excluded
- Private professional local guide
- Entry to Florence Cathedral, Baptistery & Duomo Museum
- Reserved ticket & timed entry to Brunelleschi’s Dome climb
- 2.5-hour guided tour
- All entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Luggage and coat storage
Itinerary
Piazza del Duomo 9 meeting point
Meet the guide at Piazza del Duomo, 9, ten minutes before departure.
Florence Cathedral
Visit the cathedral with your guide using the included reserved admission; timing is indicative.
Meeting point
Start Location
Florence Duomo meeting point — Piazza del Duomo 9
Meet your guide at Piazza del Duomo, 9. Arrive 10 minutes before departure.
Get directions →Important information
Know before you book
- This full-access tour is not wheelchair accessible; the dome climb has 463 steps and no elevator.
- The unguided dome climb has 463 steps and no elevator; check venue rules for children.
- Tour runs rain or shine; religious sites require modest dress.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes for the Dome climb
- Dress modestly—shoulders and knees must be covered inside religious sites
- Bring a water bottle (no glass allowed)
- Large bags and luggage are not permitted; there is no storage onsite
- Meet at Piazza del Duomo 9, Florence; arrive 10 minutes before departure.
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Absolutely amazing. Best guide EVER! From start to finish so much to see and learn. Our guide was a wealth of knowledge
Sergio es un excelente guía, conoce muy bien tema y es muy amable
Excellent guide. Knowledgeable about art history and chose prominent and interesting works to highlight in the tour.
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
Meet your guide at Piazza del Duomo 9, 50122 Florence, 10 minutes before departure. Bring an ID or a photo of an ID. The 2.5-hour guided visit covers Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery and Duomo Museum with reserved admission. Your guide provides a timed ticket for the unguided 463-step dome climb after the tour. There is no elevator. For help call +1 917 999 0380.