Florence Cathedral Exclusive Entry, Guided Tour, Giotto's Tower

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(2 reviews)
Florence, Italy

1 hour 10 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Indulge in an exclusive journey through Florence’s most iconic treasures. Enjoy VIP-only fast-track access to the Florence Cathedral, bypassing the crowds and entering through a private gate reserved just for your group.
Be guided by a licensed local expert who brings Brunelleschi’s soaring dome, exquisite artworks, and hidden gems to life. With a small group limited to just 14 guests, you’ll savor a refined, intimate experience with personal attention at every step.
Pre-reserved tickets to the Cathedral, Baptistery, Bell Tower, and Duomo Museum ensure a seamless and effortless visit. Elevate your time in Florence with a perfectly curated, elegant exploration of its artistic and architectural wonders.

What's Included

Pre-reserved tickets for Giotto’s Bell Tower
Pre-reserved tickets for the Museum and Baptistery
Small groups of max 14 people
Headsets to hear the guide better
Guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Fast-track entry through an exclusive gate
VIP-access to the Duomo
Transport to the meeting point

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazza del Duomo, 41

We meet in Piazza del Duomo, 41, directly across from the cafe of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Your guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe.”

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

    Enter the cathedral from an exclusive gate reserved for our group only. Skip all the lines. Follow your expert local guide to uncover the rich history of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, from Brunelleschi’s groundbreaking dome to the artistic treasures inside. Admire the detailed marble floors, towering columns, and brilliant stained-glass windows as your guide shares the stories and secrets behind them.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Piazza del Duomo (Pass by)

    Enjoy your tour ofFlorence’s most iconic square, home to the city’s famous religious landmarks. Learn how this historic center has shaped the city’s cultural and artistic legacy for centuries.

    Admission ticket free
  • Opera del Duomo Museum (Pass by)

    Visit the Opera del Duomo Museum to see original sculptures, tools, and models used in building the cathedral. Explore masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti in a peaceful setting.

    Admission ticket free
  • Baptistery of St. John (Pass by)

    Marvel at the Baptistery’s golden mosaics and the legendary Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti. Uncover the history of this sacred site, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Giotto's Bell Tower

    Climb the iconic Giotto’s Bell Tower at your own pace for panoramic views of Florence. Learn about the tower’s rich decoration and its connection to the Duomo’s construction.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and Wheelchair users.
  • Sleeveless shirts and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral.
  • Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
  • Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets. Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
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