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Florence Duomo Cathedral: Hosted Entry & Audio Guide

133 Reviews 4.63 out of 5 stars Based on 133 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 92% of reviewers | Florence, Italy
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Wu Chinese, Korean, Chinese Min Bei, Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified
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Overview

Step into the heart of Florence with this professionally guided Florence Duomo guided tour, offering reserved entry to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Explore the architectural marvel designed by Brunelleschi and admire its stunning dome — a masterpiece of Renaissance engineering. Led by a licensed expert, this Florence Duomo guided tour reveals centuries of history, sacred art, and architectural brilliance.

Enjoy in-depth stories about Giotto’s Bell Tower, the cathedral's majestic interior, and the role this site played in Florence's religious and political life with reserved entry ensuring a smooth experience.

✅ What’s Included:

1- Reserved entry to Florence Duomo

2- Licensed English-speaking guide

3- Optional audio guide

4- Live narration of Brunelleschi’s Dome, artworks, and cathedral secrets

5- Join our Florence Duomo guided tour for an enriching, unforgettable experience.

What's Included

  • Access to Florence Duomo Cathedral Santa Maria del fiore
  • Audio guide multiple languages
  • Licensed tour guide only in English
  • Climbing to the cupola( dome)
  • Skip the line access
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Via della Canonica, 1, Piazza del Duomo, Florence 50122, Italy

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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

1- Explore the vast nave and admire the magnificent frescoes of the Last Judgment inside the dome2- View intricate stained-glass windows, historic statues, and artworks by Vasari and Zuccari3- Understand the cathedral’s construction and Brunelleschi’s architectural genius
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Duomo Cathedral: Hosted Entry & Audio Guide?

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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Activity code: C-466072P19

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4.63
133 reviews

Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 133 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 10 (0.5) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Access to Florence Duomo Cathedral Santa Maria del fiore
  • Audio guide multiple languages
  • Licensed tour guide only in English
  • Climbing to the cupola( dome)
  • Skip the line access

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces 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 note: Dress Code: Shoulders and knees must be covered to Access the cathedral. Audio Guide: Please bring your own earphones to use with the audio guide on your smartphone. We will provide headphones to hear your English-speaking guide clearly during the tour. If you prefer to follow the tour in another language, you will need to bring your own earphones to use with our audio guide app on your smartphone.

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