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Florence Duomo: Evening Dome Tour with Exclusive Terrace Access
(35) Reviews
Florence
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
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Children under 7 years old aren't allowed on this tour.
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We ask all guests (including children) to bring their ID on the day of their tour.
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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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 of 19, 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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Private access to the Duomo terraces
Skip-the-line access to climb the dome
Skip-the-line ticket to the Duomo and after-hours tour
Florence Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore)
Headsets (when needed)
Tickets to Opera Duomo Museum, Baptistery of San Giovanni & Crypt (Valid for 72 hours after tour)
Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza di San Giovanni, 6
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets in Piazza San Giovanni, by the column of San Zanobi next to the Baptistery of St. John.
Return
Piazza del Duomo
Itinerary
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Your VIP Duomo tour begins as you climb the 463 steps to the top of the cathedral’s famous dome. Your guide will accompany you, sharing the fascinating story about the now-iconic landmark’s construction. While the trek to the top can be strenuous, you’ll be rewarded by breathtaking views over Florence and the surrounding countryside. Then you’ll head down to the cathedral terraces, a rarely visited spot that will be opened exclusively for your group. Finally, you’ll descend into the main sanctuary of the Duomo, now closed to public guests. You’ll have plenty of space to appreciate the details of this incredible building up close as you hear insights from your guide, an art and architecture expert, that will give you newfound appreciation. You’ll experience one last magical moment on your way out the door as the cathedral Key Master turns off the lights for the day. Step outside and witness as the doors are officially locked, capping off your VIP experience.
Florence Duomo: Evening Dome Tour with Exclusive Terrace Access
(35) Reviews
Florence
About
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 of 19, 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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English-speaking guide
Private access to the Duomo terraces
Skip-the-line access to climb the dome
Skip-the-line ticket to the Duomo and after-hours tour
Florence Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore)
Headsets (when needed)
Tickets to Opera Duomo Museum, Baptistery of San Giovanni & Crypt (Valid for 72 hours after tour)
Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza di San Giovanni, 6
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets in Piazza San Giovanni, by the column of San Zanobi next to the Baptistery of St. John.