Tour Overview
Florence Duomo Express Guided Small Group TourExplore Florence's Medieval Architectural Masterpiece with Skip-the-Line Access
Behold the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in the heart of Florence, an awe-inspiring sight that tells a rich historical tale. With our Skip-the-Line access, you'll breeze past the crowds and immerse yourself in the cathedral's beauty, guided by our passionate English-speaking expert.
This towering architectural marvel stands as a testament to centuries of history, from the 7th-century church that once occupied the site to the triumphant completion of its iconic dome in 1436. Your guide will lead you through the cathedral, narrating the fascinating story of its nearly two centuries of construction. Discover the innovative techniques devised by Brunelleschi to construct the remarkable dome, which you can closely examine from the cathedral's ground floor.
As you delve into the Duomo's creation, admire the exquisite marble floors, intricate stained-glass windows, and captivating frescoes, including Vasari's masterpiece, 'The Last Judgement.' With our no-wait access, you'll skip the long entry lines, ensuring more time to savor the cathedral's splendors.
This tour also includes tickets to the nearby Museo della Misericordia, a hidden gem of a museum where you can explore Renaissance paintings and delve into the history of the ambulance corps, established during the Black Death. Visit at your own pace and enrich your Florence experience.
Inclusion
No-wait access to Florence’s DuomoExpert, English-speaking tour guideEntry tickets to the Museo della MisericordiaHotel pick-up and drop-offTickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusionsOther services not specified
Imporant Information
The service concludes outside Florence Duomo CathedralThis tour also includes entry tickets to the Museo della Misericordia. You will be able to access the museum independently after the tour by showing the sticker you will receive at the check inEntrance into the Cathedral may require a dress code that specifies that knees and shoulders should be covered. We cannot be held responsible for entry denied due to improper dressExtra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, we must get through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, we strongly suggest that you avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour. Please note that backpacks are not allowed inside the Duomo due to security and space constraints. If you bring a backpack, you may miss the tour as there are no storage facilities availablePlease note that because of religious festivities, access to the Duomo (Cathedral) might be restrictedGratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciatedIt is the individual responsibility of all visitors to arrive at the tour departure point 15 minutes in advanceOur representatives will be at the meeting point holding a sign for easy recognitionPhotography is permitted throughout the visitWe are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs, and we are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours The Museum closes at 4:00 PM. If you booked a tour at 3:00 PM or 3:30 PM you can visit the museum before your tour (by presenting the voucher at the entrance) or on the following dayUffizi Gallery,City Tours,English,Skip the Line,Museums, Monuments and Attractions,Semi Private Tours (Max. 10 pax)
In front of Museo della Misericordia, located in Piazza del Duomo 19/20. Your representative will be waiting for you on top of the steps next to the Museum entrance, in front of Giotto’s bell tower
Their local contact number is 0033 01 70371426 (Tours in France), 0039 06 8336 0561 (Tours in Italy), 0034 900 838 432 (Tours in Spain). The I Need Tours contact is 0039 0697630256 (weekdays from 09:00 h to 18:00 h) and 0039 3408867832 (emergency number). For quick assistance, please contact the local number first. If you have any problems, please do not hesitate to contact our company contacts. The agent will help you locate the supplier. If, for any reason, you leave the meeting point without following this procedure, you will be charged the full cost of the service (no refund will be given).
Booking Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided.
Child Policy