Florence Duomo Guided Tour and Brunelleschi Dome Climb
Overview
Bypass the queues and indulge in a unique visit to the Florence Cathedral with our local expert guide. With a limited group of no more than 15 people, savor an intimate exploration of this architectural masterpiece, free from the crowds. Take your time ascending to the Dome, relishing unrivaled views of Florence. This exclusive access ensures a personalized and awe-inspiring encounter, allowing you to appreciate the stunning panoramas in a serene atmosphere. Your ticket not only grants entry to the Cathedral but also includes access to the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Duomo Museum, valid for 72 hours post-tour. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive journey through Florence's cultural treasures, extending beyond the Cathedral's exclusive tour for an enriched experience.
What's Included
- The ticket includes access to the Baptistry, the Giotto Bell Tower and the Duomo Museum (not guided)
- Small Group of no more than 15 guests, or choose a Semi-Private option with maximum 10 people
- Climbing Access to the Dome to enjoy the most stunning view of Florence
- Access to Florence Cathedral
- Guided tour inside the Cathedral with insights from your expert local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Piazza del Duomo
19, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza del Duomo
50122 Firenze FI, Italy
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note the climbing of the Dome is not suitable if you suffer from claustrophobia, as spaces are very narrow.
- Please note that entry to the Florence Cathedral is subject to a strict dress code. Guests must ensure that their shoulders and knees are covered. Visitors who do not comply with these requirements may be refused entry.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- The ticket includes access to the Baptistry, the Giotto Bell Tower and the Duomo Museum (not guided).
- Small Group of no more than 15 guests, or choose a Semi-Private option with maximum 10 people.
- Climbing Access to the Dome to enjoy the most stunning view of Florence.
- Access to Florence Cathedral.
- Guided tour inside the Cathedral with insights from your expert local guide.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Florence Duomo Guided Tour and Brunelleschi Dome Climb is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note the climbing of the Dome is not suitable if you suffer from claustrophobia, as spaces are very narrow.
- Please note that entry to the Florence Cathedral is subject to a strict dress code. Guests must ensure that their shoulders and knees are covered. Visitors who do not comply with these requirements may be refused entry.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- The ticket includes access to the Baptistry, the Giotto Bell Tower and the Duomo Museum (not guided)
- Small Group of no more than 15 guests, or choose a Semi-Private option with maximum 10 people
- Climbing Access to the Dome to enjoy the most stunning view of Florence
- Access to Florence Cathedral
- Guided tour inside the Cathedral with insights from your expert local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note the climbing of the Dome is not suitable if you suffer from claustrophobia, as spaces are very narrow.
- Please note that entry to the Florence Cathedral is subject to a strict dress code. Guests must ensure that their shoulders and knees are covered. Visitors who do not comply with these requirements may be refused entry.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
