Florence Skip-the-Line Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Begin your journey with privileged skip-the-line access to the Florence Cathedral (Duomo). The doors of the Duomo will open for our group only. Step inside this architectural masterpiece and marvel at its breathtaking frescoes, intricate details, and rich history. Your expert guide will unveil the secrets and hidden gems of this world-renowned landmark, setting the stage for an enriching and unforgettable experience.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Next, continue to the Baptistery of St. John, where you’ll enter effortlessly to admire its dazzling golden mosaic ceiling and the legendary Gates of Paradise. Your expert guide will bring these intricate masterpieces to life, sharing the history, artistry, and symbolism behind one of Florence’s most revered landmarks.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Continue your journey at the Duomo Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of treasures. Marvel at the original Baptistery Gates, Donatello’s masterful sculptures, and Michelangelo’s Pietà Bandini. As you explore, your expert guide will bring these masterpieces to life, revealing the history, artistry, and craftsmanship behind Florence’s most revered works.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Piazza del Duomo

  Discover Florence’s most iconic landmark with skip-the-line access and the intimacy of a small group tour guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Step inside the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and explore its breathtaking architectural wonders—without the wait.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5

  Conclude your tour at Giotto’s Bell Tower, a stunning Gothic masterpiece. With pre-reserved tickets, climb at your own pace, admiring the intricate sculptures and vibrant marble details along the way. At the top, take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and Tuscany—a perfect finale to your skip-the-line journey. With our small group format and fast-track access, experience an intimate and stress-free journey through Florence’s most treasured landmarks, ensuring you make the most of every moment in this historic city.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
• Sandals, sleeveless shirts, and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral. Please bring a scarf to cover up before entering.
• The baptistery is currently undergoing restoration of the vault's mosaics.
• On Sundays and holidays, skip-the-line priority access to the Cathedral is suspended as it is closed to all visitors. Instead, we will visit the Ancient Basilica of Santa Reparata (the Crypt).

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