Baptistery & Museum - Guided Tour (Tour in Italian)
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Date
May 10 - Dec 29 -
Time
11:00 -
Category
Duomo di Firenze
Description
Guided Tour of the Baptistery of St. John and the Opera del Duomo Museum
In this guided tour, you will discover the Baptistery of St. John, one of the oldest monuments of the city, currently under restoration. You will be able to admire its golden mosaics, its exquisite marble floorings and the lavish Zodiac, rich in mysteries and meaning. After the Baptistery, you will take a tour of Opera del Duomo Museum, which showcases masterpieces by Arnolfo di Cambio, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Donatello’s Mary Magdalene, a Pietà by Michelangelo, the original panels from the Bell Tower and the singing galleries by Donatello and Della Robbia.
NB. Visitors are advised that the Baptistery is undergoing restoration works to the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Practical Information
GUIDED TOUR IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE
Meeting point: Antica Canonica di San Giovanni. Piazza San Giovanni, 7 (in front of the North Door of the Baptistery), 15 minutes before the starting time of the visit.
NB. Visitors are advised that the Baptistery is undergoing restoration works to the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Visitors will meet their guide at the meeting point and enter the monuments after the security check.
The tour starts at the time selected during the purchase and written on your tickets.
Punctuality is required to grant everyone the best experience. 5 minutes of delay will be allowed.
NB. The ticket also allows access to the area of Santa Reparata without the guide within 3 days of validity of the ticket.
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