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Here you can book guided tours to the monumental complex of Piazza Duomo. Select the visit you prefer, choose the date and follow the instructions.

N.B. The Baptistery is undergoing restoration works on the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible.

Duomo di Firenze

Dome - Guided Tour (Tour in English language)

Guided tour of the DomeItinerary: Cathedral of S. Maria del Fiore and Brunelleschi's DomeLanguage of the guided tour: English 
  • Date
    Sep 13 - Dec 30
  • Time
    15:15
  • Category
    Duomo di Firenze

Description

The visit, led by guides of Opera del Duomo, will take place at the base of the Cupola, in a reserved area closed to the public in the Cathedral from where you will be able to admire the interior structure of the Cupola in its full wideness.
The guided tour to Brunellleschi’s masterpiece will take about 30 minutes and will end with climbing up to the very top of this monument on your own.

The same ticket will allow you to visit the other monuments of the square, by your own (without the guide) within the 3 calendar days of validity of the ticket.

NB. The Baptistery is undergoing restoration works of the mosaics of the vault. We apologize for the inconvenience.

NB. If on the selected date in the calendar the slots are gray with a 0 it means that the places are already sold out. There are no further availability on site. You must change date or slot to find availability.

Practical Information



GUIDED TOUR IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Meeting point: in front of the entrance of “Porta dei Cornacchini”, north side of the Cathedral, 15 minutes before the starting time of the visit.

The visit will begin with a brief presentation of the construction of the Cathedral and then continue inside. For the visit it is necessary to have appropriate clothing for places of worship. Visitors will be able to access the monument only and exclusively without luggage: it is MANDATORY to leave suitcases, backpacks, parcels, containers and large and medium-sized bags and other types of objects in the Luggage Storage, in Piazza Duomo 38r.

This visit is not recommended for people suffering from claustrophobia, vertigo and for pregnant women.
The climbing consists of 463 steps. The tour starts at the time written on your ticket. Duration of guided visit: 30 minutes ca.
Punctuality is required to grant everyone the best experience. An advance of 5 minutes and 5 minutes of delay are allowed.
None of the admission tickets are refundable. The reservation cannot be changed.

NB. The same ticket will allow you to visit the other monuments of the square, by your own within the 3 calendar days of validity of the ticket. From 18 to 22 november 2024, the Dome will be closed to maintenance works.

NB. The Baptistery is undergoing restoration works of the mosaics of the vault. We apologize for the inconvenience. Every first Sunday of the month the Baptistery closes at 2.00 pm.