• Piazza del Duomo - Join the local guide in Duomo Square to explore Florence’s most iconic monument. With pre-booked tickets and a separate entrance, gain quicker access to the Museum, Baptistery, and Brunelleschi’s Dome.
• The Baptistery of St. John - Enjoy priority entry to the octagonal Baptistery of St. John, renowned for its ceiling adorned with golden mosaics and its shining bronze doors (the Gates of Paradise). As you admire the intricate relief work on the panels, it may surprise you to learn these are replicas; the original bronze doors are displayed in the Museum, which is your next destination!
• Opera del Duomo Museum - Proceed to the Duomo Museum, showcasing remarkable authentic masterpieces like the Baptistery’s gates, Donatello’s sculptures, and the original dome’s wooden scaffolding. While you could spend hours exploring, the guide will highlight key pieces such as Michelangelo’s Pietà. Discover why Michelangelo attempted to destroy it and observe the repair marks on this renowned sculpture.
• Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore - The knowledgeable guide will share insights about the Cathedral, its centuries-long construction, and its significance as Florence’s religious hub. Enter the Cathedral to further appreciate its connection to the other stunning structures in the square.
• Brunelleschi’s dome - With our pre-booked ticket, enjoy priority access to leisurely climb Brunelleschi’s famous dome. Experience the magnificent Last Judgment paintings by Vasari and Zuccari up close, still among the largest frescoes in the world!

• Pre-reserved tickets to visit the Museum of the Duomo
• Pre-reserved tickets for the Baptistery
• Pre-reserved tickets to climb Brunelleschi’s Dome
• Brunelleschi Pass
• Private expert tour guide for a personalized experience
• 3-hour private tour at a relaxed pace

• Transport to the meeting spot

Embark on an extraordinary guided tour of Florence’s sacred hub with our exclusive access to the Cathedral, Duomo Complex, and the renowned Cupola ascent. Avail of our pre-booked tickets and immerse yourself in the most iconic architectural wonders like Brunelleschi’s Dome. Opt for a private tour for a personalized exploration with individual attention under the guidance of an expert guide, ensuring a worthwhile visit. Your pass gives you the opportunity to uncover the best of the Museum of the Opera del Duomo and the Baptistery.

• The Cathedral of Florence is an “operating” church and it can be closed to visitors for any liturgical reason, often without warning (for the funeral of a Bishop, for example).
• Entry to the Cathedral is not guaranteed as the Cathedral is a working church and hours can change without notice due to liturgical or other reasons. Our guides make every effort to enter the Cathedral with guests.
• Visitors are advised that the Baptistery is undergoing restoration of the mosaics of the vault. We apologize for the inconvenience.
• Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
• Florence can be very warm in the summer. Please be advised that this tour includes portions that are outside and could be in the full sun. Please bring a hat, small umbrella, or sunscreen if you are sensitive to the sun.
• 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.
• Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
• Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
• Please note that the Cathedral is closed to all tourists on Sundays. Instead, we will visit the Ancient Basilica of Santa Reparata (the Crypt).
• There are 463 steps to climb the dome at the end of the tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.