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Skip the line and visit the famous Duomo, Florence's emblamatic cathedral, in a small group!

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Duration
30min
Free cancellation with conditions

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Skip-the-line access to the Duomo of Florence (cathedral)

Beautiful view of the Brunelleschi cupola

Famous frescoes inside the cathedral

Ticket to the Misericorde Museum

Small group visit

Commentary from your guide

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Skip the line and visit the famous Duomo, Florence's emblamatic cathedral, in a small group!

Meet your guide and skpi ahead of the line with your small group, thanks to your tickets.

The Florence cathdedral, also called the Duomo, is the third largest church in the world, and an amazing work of architecture! Your guide will briefly explain some of the techniques used in construction, particularly those used by Brunelleschi.

Visitors will get to enjoy anecdotes, as well as discover the marble floors inside, which are ideal for reflecting light. Don't forget about the superb view of the cupola, and the famous frescoes such as The Last Judgement by Vasari.

As a bonus, you will be able to visit the misericorde museum, without the guide. Here, learn about the history of the brotherhood that came after the Black Plague hit Florence.

Good to know

Availability: Every day, excluding exceptional dates

Time: 10:45am, 1:30pm and 3:15pm

Location: Duomo Place, Florence

The visit will finish inside the cathedral, you may choose to remain on your own if you wish

You will recieve skip-the-line tickets, but please note that there may be a small wait  in the security line

Due to security measures, we strongly advise you not to bring any backpacks or large bags with you. Due to lack of storage facilities, you may miss your visit

The visit to the Misericorde museum is non-guided, and follows the guided tour. You will recieve a sticker from your guide so as to recieve entry. The museum closes at 4pm, if you choose 3pm or 3:15pm tour, you will be able to visit the museum before the Duomo tour.

Price includes

  • Access to the Florence Duomo

  • Commentary and assistance from your expert Anglophone guide

  • Ticket to the Misericord Museum

  • Headphones to hear commentary, if needed

Price doesn’t include

  • Access to the baptism area or steeple
  • Tips
  • All other extras

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Neil T
12/16/2019
It was especially touching to have the tour given by a first responder of the Misericorda who are all volunteers. He was very knowledgable about the building of and the facts & figures about the Duomo
Ander N
12/13/2019
Sofia has been very pleasant and her explanation about the Duomo has taught us new and unknown issues regarding architecture and history of the Florence

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