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Florence: Baptistery, Cathedral, Opera Museum Ticket & Audio App

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Duomo Square
The Baptistery
Opera del Duomo Museum
The Cathedral
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Overview

Discover the artistic and spiritual heart of Florence with this complete experience of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its monumental complex. With the help of an intuitive audio guide app on your smartphone, you’ll uncover the fascinating history behind the Duomo, from its extraordinary Gothic architecture to Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome. Step inside and admire the breathtaking frescoes, marble floors, and sacred atmosphere at your own pace. Your ticket also includes access to the Baptistery of San Giovanni, famous for its golden mosaics and the stunning Gates of Paradise; the Opera del Duomo Museum, where masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti await; and the Crypt of Santa Reparata, with its ancient mosaics and the tomb of Brunelleschi. This is the perfect experience for those who want to explore at their own rhythm, avoid large crowds, and immerse themselves fully in the beauty and history of Florence’s most iconic site.

What's Included

  • Free luggage store
  • Entry ticket for Opera del Duomo Museum
  • BONUS Tasting of Tuscan delicacies like extra-virgin olive oil, truffle specialties, and baked goods
  • Earphones
  • Live Guide
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Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo 9, Florence 50122, Italy

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Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo

Located just behind the Duomo, the museum showcases an extraordinary collection of original sculptures, reliefs, and architectural elements that once adorned the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Highlights include Michelangelo’s moving Pietà Bandini, Donatello’s expressive Magdalene, and the original panels of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise. With beautifully curated spaces and stunning reconstructions, the museum offers a fascinating journey through centuries of faith, creativity, and Florentine genius.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Crypt of Santa Reparata

Beneath Florence’s Cathedral lies the Crypt of Santa Reparata, an evocative archaeological site revealing the ancient layers of the city’s spiritual history. Visitors can explore the remains of one of Florence’s earliest Christian basilicas, dating back to the 4th–5th century. Among the ruins are intricate mosaics, ancient tombs, and structural foundations that predate the current Duomo. The crypt also houses the final resting place of Filippo Brunelleschi, the brilliant architect of the cathedral’s dome. A visit to the crypt offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the city’s early Christian roots and the architectural evolution of its most famous landmark.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Battistero Di San Giovanni

The Baptistery of San Giovanni, located in front of Florence’s Cathedral, is one of the city’s oldest and most significant religious buildings. Dating back to the 11th century, it is celebrated for its striking Romanesque architecture, its intricate marble façade, and especially its three sets of magnificent bronze doors, including the famous “Gates of Paradise” by Lorenzo Ghiberti. Inside, visitors are awed by the stunning Byzantine style mosaics that decorate the octagonal dome, depicting scenes from the Last Judgment. The Baptistery is a true jewel of Florentine history and a must-see for lovers of art, faith, and architecture.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence’s magnificent cathedral, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Italy and a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Built over centuries, the cathedral dominates the city skyline with its majestic red-tiled dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, a true marvel of engineering and vision. The interior is vast and serene, adorned with stunning frescoes, stained glass windows, and intricate marble floors. Highlights include Giorgio Vasari’s massive Last Judgment fresco inside the dome and the beautiful clock above the entrance, still working according to a unique 24-hour system. Visiting the cathedral is a journey through faith, art, and history, a symbol of Florence’s cultural and spiritual heart.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please keep in mind that the Opera Museum is closed on the first Tuesday of every month
  • To enter the Cathedral you must have your knees and shoulders covered
  • The Baptistery is undergoing restoration of the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence: Baptistery, Cathedral, Opera Museum Ticket & Audio App?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence: Baptistery, Cathedral, Opera Museum Ticket & Audio App?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Free luggage store.
  • Entry ticket for Opera del Duomo Museum.
  • BONUS Tasting of Tuscan delicacies like extra-virgin olive oil, truffle specialties, and baked goods.
  • Entry ticket for Florence Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore.
  • Entry ticket for Santa Reparata Crypt.
  • Entry ticket for San Giovanni Baptistery.
  • Exclusive Multilingual Audio Guide Mobile Application crafted by our Art Historian for the Cathedral.
The following is NOT included:
  • Earphones.
  • Live Guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Florence: Baptistery, Cathedral, Opera Museum Ticket & Audio App is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Florence: Baptistery, Cathedral, Opera Museum Ticket & Audio App will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free luggage store
  • Entry ticket for Opera del Duomo Museum
  • BONUS Tasting of Tuscan delicacies like extra-virgin olive oil, truffle specialties, and baked goods
  • Entry ticket for Florence Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Entry ticket for Santa Reparata Crypt
  • Entry ticket for San Giovanni Baptistery
  • Exclusive Multilingual Audio Guide Mobile Application crafted by our Art Historian for the Cathedral
  • Earphones
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please keep in mind that the Opera Museum is closed on the first Tuesday of every month
  • To enter the Cathedral you must have your knees and shoulders covered
  • The Baptistery is undergoing restoration of the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible
  • Every customer MUST do a security check line. At the busiest times, the wait can last around 15-30 minutes
  • Luggage ora large bags are not allowed inside the museum.
  • Instructions on how to reach the tasting location will be sent via email or WhatsApp

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