Experience an exclusive tour of the Accademia and Duomo in Florence with pre-reserved tickets and exclusive access to Brunelleschi’s dome. Explore the famous cathedral, admire Michelangelo’s David, and learn from a local expert in small groups for a personalized experience.
Experience an exclusive tour of the Accademia and Duomo in Florence with pre-reserved tickets and exclusive access to Brunelleschi’s dome. Explore the famous cathedral, admire Michelangelo’s David, and learn from a local expert in small groups for a personalized experience.
- Piazza San Marco - Meet your expert guide and join your group in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco.
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Galleria dell’Accademia - Begin your journey at the Accademia Gallery, where your expert guide will lead you through the famous museum and showcase Michelangelo’s iconic David sculpture.
Learn the story of the famous…
- Piazza San Marco - Meet your expert guide and join your group in front of the monument of Manfredo Fanti at Piazza San Marco.
- Galleria dell’Accademia - Begin your journey at the Accademia Gallery, where your expert guide will lead you through the famous museum and showcase Michelangelo’s iconic David sculpture.
Learn the story of the famous David statue and its creator Michelangelo. Once inside, also see Michelangelo’s unfinished and powerful work, “Prisoners,” along with works of other famous artists.
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - Enter the Cathedral from a separate entrance for small groups.
In the company of your expert guide, learn about the Cathedral and its construction through the centuries and how it came to be the center of Florence’s religious life. Benefit from your guide’s knowledge and understand Duomo’s relationship with the rest of the magnificent buildings in the square. - The Baptistery of St. John - See the Baptistry famous with its famous golden doors, all located right in front of the cathedral Santa Maria Del Fiore. These are the Gates of Paradise but what you’ll see here are the copies of the originals. You can see them in the Museum using your Brunelleschi Pass.
- Brunelleschi’s dome - Enjoy priority access to enter the dome at a preserved time and soak up the spectacular views of the city at its top. This is the perfect way to appreciate Florence at your own pace.
We organize pre-reserved tickets for you to climb Brunelleschi’s famous dome in the Cathedral of Florence.
A visit to the cupola (Italian for “dome”) is a must-do. The only way to see the dome’s extraordinary frescoes up close and enjoy the views over Florence is to climb up all of its 463 steps.
On the way, you can admire Giorgio Vasari’s frescoes of the Last Judgment up close.
- Giotto’s Bell Tower - Climb Giotto’s Bell Tower, one of the four principal monuments on the Piazza del Duomo, at your leisure using the Brunelleschi Pass,
Clad in white, pink and green marble like the cathedral adjacent to it, this majestic square bell tower is considered to be the most beautiful in Italy. In fact, it was probably designed more for decorative than for functional purposes.
- Piazza del Duomo - Continue your tour in Duomo Square and follow your expert guide to discover the most famous monument in the heart of Florence. Benefit from their local knowledge in this intimate small group tour.
- Exclusive Brunelleschi’s Pass for the entire Duomo Complex and Cathedral entry
- Priority small-group entry to the Cathedral
- Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
- Knowledgeable local guides enhance the tour
- Pre-reserved tickets for a hassle-free dome climb
- Headsets provided for clear listening
- Guaranteed tickets to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia
- Exclusive Brunelleschi’s Pass for the entire Duomo Complex and Cathedral entry
- Priority small-group entry to the Cathedral
- Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
- Knowledgeable local guides enhance the tour
- Pre-reserved tickets for a hassle-free dome climb
- Headsets provided for clear listening
- Guaranteed tickets to Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia
- Transport to the meeting spot
- Transport to the meeting spot
Obtain exclusive access and book in advance for Brunelleschi’s cupola
Reserve ahead of time for tickets to the Accademia to gaze upon Michelangelo’s David
Experience a more customized focus with small tour groups
Gain knowledge from an experienced local guide
Explore the celebrated cathedral of Florence and take in its magnificence
Take advantage of the…
Obtain exclusive access and book in advance for Brunelleschi’s cupola
Reserve ahead of time for tickets to the Accademia to gaze upon Michelangelo’s David
Experience a more customized focus with small tour groups
Gain knowledge from an experienced local guide
Explore the celebrated cathedral of Florence and take in its magnificence
Take advantage of the Brunelleschi Pass to tour the Baptistery, Museum, and Giotto’s bell tower.
- Individuals wearing sleeveless shirts and shorts above knees are not allowed inside the cathedral
- The Cathedral of Florence is an “operating” church and it can be closed to visitors for any liturgical reason, even without warning (for the funeral of a Bishop, for example)
- Consider adding buffer time before your next tour, because the Cupola climb may take longer than expected
- Visitors are advised that the Baptistery is undergoing restoration of the mosaics of the vault. We apologize for the inconvenience.
- Entry to the Cathedral is not guaranteed as the Cathedral is a working church and hours can change without notice due to liturgical or other reasons. Our guides make every effort to enter the Cathedral with guests.
- Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
- Florence can be very warm in the summer. Please be advised that this tour includes portions that are outside and could be in the full sun. Please bring a hat, small umbrella, or sunscreen if you are sensitive to the sun.
- 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.
- Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
- Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.