Florence: Guided Tour of Santa Maria Del Fiore
Overview
Ready to dive deep into the heart of Florence? Join our expert-led guided tour for an unforgettable exploration of the city's most legendary religious and architectural marvels — the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and Piazza del Duomo.
Step inside the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and be awed by Giorgio Vasari’s magnificent fresco, The Last Judgement. Your guide will share the incredible story behind the construction of the cathedral and the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi, the visionary behind its revolutionary dome.
Outside, continue your journey through Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by centuries of history, stunning marble façades, and rich artistic heritage.
What You'll Experience:
✅ Florence Cathedral Interior
✅ Vasari’s The Last Judgement
✅ Piazza del Duomo Walking Tour-- Learn the stories behind Florence’s most iconic square
✅ The Genius of Brunelleschi – Uncover the architectural marvel of the dome's design
What's Included
- Radios and earpieces
- Downloadable audio guide app (optional)
- Licensed guide
- Entry tickets to Brunelleschi
- Climbing Dome
Meeting Location
Via de' Pucci
37, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Piazza del Duomo
15r, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy
Please leave the radio to the guide when the tour ends
What To Expect
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bag Packs not allowed/Luggages not allowed.
- You must be dressed properly, Covered from shoulders to knees.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- This tour 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.
- Radios and earpieces.
- Downloadable audio guide app (optional).
- Licensed guide.
- Entry tickets to Brunelleschi.
- Climbing Dome.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There 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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Florence: Guided Tour of Santa Maria Del Fiore is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Florence: Guided Tour of Santa Maria Del Fiore 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!
Mar 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Radios and earpieces
- Downloadable audio guide app (optional)
- Licensed guide
- Entry tickets to Brunelleschi
- Climbing Dome
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bag Packs not allowed/Luggages not allowed.
- You must be dressed properly, Covered from shoulders to knees.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
