Enjoy skip-the-line access to Brunelleschi's Dome on a private guided tour.
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Enjoy skip-the-line access to Brunelleschi’s Dome and a private, in-depth tour of one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
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This 1.5-hour tour offers an intimate glimpse into the art, history, and culture of the city, explained in detail by your expert guide.
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Customize your tour to match your interests and pace, focusing on specific parts of the Dome's history and design.
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Learn about the story behind the construction of Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome, its innovative techniques, and its impact on Renaissance architecture.
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Climb to the top of the dome for stunning panoramic views of Florence, from terracotta rooftops to rolling Tuscan hills.
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Private tour of Brunelleschi’s Dome with skip-the-line entry
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Professional local guide
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72-hour access to all the sites within the Duomo Complex, which you can visit independently after the tour.
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Radio headsets for groups larger than 6 people
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Pick Up / Drop Off
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Food And Drinks
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Guided tour of the rest of the complex except climbing Brunelleschi's Dome
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Brunelleschi's masterpiece
Experience the stunning beauty of Brunelleschi’s Dome on a private tour that showcases Florence’s architectural marvels. Start with an exterior view of the entire Duomo Complex while your expert guide shares the rich history of this Renaissance masterpiece.
Learn about Filippo Brunelleschi’s innovative techniques and the challenges he faced in building the world’s largest masonry dome, which changed architecture forever.
Stairway to art
As you climb the winding staircases, enjoy close-up views of the intricate frescoes by Vasari and Zuccari that depict The Last Judgment. Your guide will explain the artistic details and their meanings.
Bird's-eye view of Renaissance beauty
Once at the top, take in breathtaking panoramic views of Florence, from its terracotta rooftops to the beautiful Tuscan hills. Your guide will highlight key landmarks, deepening your understanding of the city’s culture and history.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside Brunelleschi’s Dome. Store them in designated lockers before climbing.
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You can take photos in most areas, but tripods and flash photography are not allowed.
Accessibility
- Climbing to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome has 463 steps and is not suitable for people with mobility issues or a fear of heights.
Additional notes
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Children under 6 years of age cannot climb the Dome.
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Wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders otherwise you may not be allowed to enter.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at City Florence Tours.
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Address: Via dei Castellani, 18 rosso, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy.
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