Question 1

Is there parking available at Florence Cathedral?

Accepted Answer

There is no parking directly at Florence Cathedral, but there are several parking garages nearby, such as the ones near the Santa Maria Novella train station, Grande Garage Ponte Vecchio, Park2Go, and Garage Palazzo Vecchio.

Question 2

Do I need separate tickets to go up the dome?

Accepted Answer

Yes, separate tickets are required to climb the dome. These can be purchased online in advance or at the ticket office, but it’s always recommended to purchase them online since they tend to sell out fast.

Question 3

What time does Duomo Florence open?

Accepted Answer

The Cathedral is open Monday to Saturday from 10:15am to 3:45pm and is closed on Sundays and religious celebrations. The Dome operates Monday to Friday from 8:15 AM to 6:45pm, Saturday from 8:15am to 4:30pm, and on Sundays and public holidays from 12:45pm to 4:30pm. Giotto's Bell Tower is open every day from 8:15am to 6:45pm. The Baptistery is open daily from 8:30am to 7:30pm but closes at 1:30pm on the first Sunday of each month. The Opera del Duomo Museum is open every day from 8:30am to 7pm, except on the first Tuesday of each month when it is closed.

Question 4

Is the entrance to the cathedral free or ticketed?

Accepted Answer

Entrance to the main part of the cathedral is free, but tickets are required for the dome, bell tower, and museum.

Question 5

Can I buy tickets for the dome climb at the cathedral itself?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can buy tickets for the dome climb at the cathedral's ticket office, but it's recommended to purchase them online in advance to avoid long lines and the chance of them selling out for the day.

Question 6

What’s the best time to visit the cathedral?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit is early in the morning when it opens or late in the afternoon before closing, especially on weekdays, to avoid crowds. March to mid-May and October and November are considered shoulder seasons in Florence, so you can expect fewer crowds during this time.

Question 7

Who is buried at the at the Florence Cathedral?

Accepted Answer

Filippo Brunelleschi, the architect of the dome, is buried in the cathedral's crypt.

Question 8

Can I enter the cathedral with drinks or food?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not allowed to bring drinks or food inside the cathedral.

Question 9

Is there a dress code to enter Duomo Florence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, modest clothing is required. Shoulders and knees must be covered, and sandals and sunglasses are not permitted.

Question 10

Is Duomo Florence wheelchair accessible?

Accepted Answer

The main cathedral is wheelchair accessible, but the dome and other areas with steps are not. There is no lift inside the cathedral.

Question 11

Is there a luggage storage facility?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you have a ticket to any of the attractions in the Piazza Duomo complex, and if you are carrying any luggage that’s larger than the permitted dimensions, you will have to store it at the cloakroom at Piazza Duomo 38/r, next to the Opera del Duomo Museum entrance, before your visit begins. The storage service is free and included with your ticket. Luggage storage is available Monday to Sunday from 7:15am to 8pm.

Question 12

What items do we have to deposit at the storage counter?

Accepted Answer

You will have to deposit Suitcases, backpacks, packages, containers, large & medium-sized bags, umbrellas, sticks (when not used to aid walking), camera tripods, knives, scissors, any metal tools that could be a danger to people and exhibited works. 
 On the other hand, you are not allowed to store items like Money, jewelry, precious metals, documents, valuable objects, individual items of clothing, baggage weighing more than 25kg, baggage containing flammable, perishable, foul-smelling, or potentially dangerous materials at the storage counter.

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