Private Florence Cathedral Tour

4.5
(4 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

You’ll start the tour from the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, the famous workshops where they worked on the construction of the Cathedral, and then you head to the Baptistery which is famous for its golden Byzantine mosaics. Next, the tour will continue with the entrance to the Cathedral, introducing you to the discovery of the artistic beauties of the Cathedral, including a visit to the Crypt of Santa Reparata.
Inside the New Cathedral Museum, you will find the original of the Gates of Paradise, Donatello's Magdalene and Michelangelo's Pietà. Thanks to this tour you will get to know the complete history of the splendid Cathedral of Florence, and the monuments of its complex, an opportunity to be seized on the go!

The guide will then leave you free to conclude the tour with the ascent to Brunelleschi's Dome from which you can enjoy the aerial view of an incomparable panorama of the city of Florence.

What's Included

Professional Guide
Entrance tickets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the central door of the Piazza del Duomo at 10:45 am.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    Don't miss the visit to the Cathedral of Florence with its superb frescoes, the interior of the Baptistry with its Byzantine mosaics, and the Opera Museum with original artworks by Donatello, Michelangelo and more. Meet your guide at the central door of the Cathedral of Florence. During this guided tour you will visit the Baptistery and Museum of Opera del Duomo, with the original Door of Paradise, the Magdalene by Donatello, the Pietà by Michelangelo, and many other Renaissance works. From inside the Duomo, you can admire the frescoes by Vasari and the whole Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, and go underground to discover the crypt of Santa Reparata.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The ascent to the Dome provides 464 steps. No elevator.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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