Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note that backpacks are not allowed in the Cathedral.
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A hat is highly recommended during summer.
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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Explore the Duomo Cathedral with an expert guide and uncover the stories behind its art and architecture. A time-saving experience ideal for first-time visitors.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Earphones for groups of more than 5 participants
Professional, licensed tour guide
Guided tour inside Florence’s Cathedral
Tips (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza del Duomo
DUOMO SQUARE
Please meet our staff wearing a green t-shirt or holding a flag.
Return
Florence Duomo Cathedral Guided Tour
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Explore the Duomo Cathedral with an expert guide and uncover the stories behind its art and architecture. A time-saving experience ideal for first-time visitors.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Earphones for groups of more than 5 participants
Professional, licensed tour guide
Guided tour inside Florence’s Cathedral
Tips (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza del Duomo
DUOMO SQUARE
Please meet our staff wearing a green t-shirt or holding a flag.
Return
Itinerary
1
Battistero di San Giovanni
Meet our guide in front of Colonna San Zanobi, next to the Baptistery. Admire the Baptistery from outside.
2
Campanile di Giotto
Admire Giotto's bell tower and Francesco Talenti's construction from outside.
The bell tower is a 14th-century Gothic masterpiece by Giotto di Bondone, adorned with intricate marble and sculptures, offering stunning views of the city.
In the 14th century, Talenti contributed to the cathedral's expansion, making the church the largest ever built in Europe in 1357.
3
Torre di Arnolfo
Admire Arnolfo tower from outside.
A historic tower adjacent to the Palazzo Vecchio, designed by Arnolfo di Cambio in the 14th century. Known for its medieval architecture and providing a glimpse into Florence's rich history.
4
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Visit the Cathedral from outside, admire the facade and enter inside the Cathedral to explore it.
This tour allows you to really get to know Florence Cathedral, tracing its history and its relationship to the city. Enjoy a special tour with a licensed guide. With this tour, you'll have the chance to enjoy a guided tour inside the cathedral. As you explore the inside of the cathedral, your guide will show the main artworks conserved within. The construction of the Cathedral began in the 13th Century thanks to Arnolfo di Cambio. Inside the Cathedral you will see: Paolo Uccello's clock, Paolo Uccello e Andrea del Castagno's frescoes, the equestrian statue of Niccolò da Tolentino by Andrea del Castagno, the equestrian statue of Giovanni Acuto by Paolo Acuto, Dante's fresco by Domenico di Michelino, Dome frescoes from inside the Cathedral by Giorgio Vasari and Federico Zuccari.