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Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $147 / person
- Location
- Florence, Italy
- Rating
- 4.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, FR, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Walks in town
- Meeting point
- Meet a member of our staff in front of the Lindt chocolate shop 10/15' before the departure time. Look for an orange flag.
Description
Explore the Brunelleschi's Dome and the Opera museum of the Dome. Get inside the Dome with a reserved entrance ticket and follow the guide through the 463 steps and reach the very top of the Cupola to have a 360° panoramic view. Admire the Last Judgment of Giorgio Vasari and learn the history behind this frescos. Get into the Opera Museum of the Dome and visit the Michelangelo's The Deposition, the Sculpture Gallery and the Hall of Paradise (a replica of the old Florence Cathedral facade). Stand in front of Ghiberti's Gate of Paradise and discover the secrets behind its commission.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 15+)
- $147
- Child (ages 7–14)
- $136
- Infant (ages 0–6)
- Free
In demand: 26 of the next 56 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
Climb up on the top of the Dome. Let your guide tell you incredible stories about the construction of the dome. Admire the Last Judgment by Zuccari and Vasari. See a 360° Panoramic view of Florence from the top of the Dome. wit
Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo
Admire one of the three Pietas by Michelangelo, and follow your guide through the opera museum of the dome, home of the original three doors of the baptistery including the Paradise Gate of Ghiberti.
What's included
Included
Cathedral ground floor 72h fast access through the Crypt entrance
Expert local guide
Giotto's Bell Tower 72h anytime access
Brunelleschi's Dome reserved entrance
Crypt of Santa Reparata 72h anytime entrance
Headsets
Cathedral Museum reserved entrance
Baptistery 72h anytime access
Not included
Gratuities
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.0
3 reviews
How it compares in Florence
- Starting price $147 is 29% above the typical $114 for tours of similar length in Florence
Excurgo comparison of 3,215 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Claustrophobic and vertigo persons
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb take?
Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb cost?
Prices start at $147 per person for this Florence experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.
How much does Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb cost for children?
Children aged 7–14 pay from $136, adults from $147. Infants go free.
Does Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb sell out?
It can: 26 of the next 56 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet a member of our staff in front of the Lindt chocolate shop 10/15' before the departure time. Look for an orange flag. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Florence Duomo Complex tour & Brunelleschi's Dome Climb worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Walks in town.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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