Florence: Skip the Line Duomo Express Tour
Avoid the long waits and dive right into the stunning beauty of the Florence Duomo with our Express tour. Led by our expert guide, you'll explore the cathedral's grand halls and towering spaces, learning about its impressive architecture and the fascinating history of the Medici family.
Marvel at the intricate details of the "Golden Door" crafted by Ghiberti, stand in wonder beneath Brunelleschi's Dome, and uncover intriguing secrets alongside your guide. Fun fact: Did you know an assassination took place in this very church? Our guide will be there alongside you to share ins and outs of this iconic landmark.
After your cathedral tour concludes, we suggest continuing your exploration by visiting the nearby Museo della Misericordia, which entrance fee is included in your tour ticket. Here, you can discover artifacts and artworks that reveal Florence's charitable legacy, from ancient relics to modern displays, offering insight into the city's enduring spirit of compassion and kindness.
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Florence: Skip the Line Duomo Express Tour
What's included in Florence: Skip the Line Duomo Express Tour
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FlorencePass-by Only
Join our guide at a designated meeting point near the Cathedral, from where your guided tour will start.
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Effortlessly bypass the summer crowds and lengthy queues with our Skip the Line entry to the Florence Duomo. With your expert guide by your side, you'll dive straight into exploring the highlights of this iconic landmark, ensuring you make the most of your time with a guided tour of its key features.
Cupola Del Brunelleschi
Why go through the effort of climbing when you can enjoy a breath-taking view of Brunelleschi's Dome right from the ground floor? During your 30-minute express tour, you'll be treated to a stunning sight of the dome from inside the cathedral. Rest assured, our guide will be there every step of the way to provide you with insights and information.
Inclusions
- Guided visit of the Florence Duomo
- Skip-the-line entry tickets to the Florence Cathedral
- English-Speaking Expert Guide
- Entry to the Misericordia Museum
- Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please arrive 15 minutes early. Your friendly guide will await you outside of the Museo della Misericordia located in Piazza del Duomo 19/20, 50122 in Florence holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy on it''.
End Points
- Your guided tour conclude inside of the duomo, where you're free to continue exploring by yourself, or head to the Misericordia Museums which entry fee is also included in the cost of your tour.
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Ticket Redemption
- It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 - 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded. - DRESS CODE: Entrance into any religious site requires a strict dress code. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. The company will not be held responsible for refused entry due to unsuitable dress. - Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well. - We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites. Depending on the volume of visitors, we may have a short wait in the security line. - We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages. - We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites. Depending on the volume of visitors, we may have a short wait in the security line. - The museums, sites, and monuments we visit on our tours are among the most popular in the world. Careful planning helps limit crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season. - TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events. - You can use either your booking voucher or Duomo entry ticket for independent access to the Misericordia Museum. Please note that the last entry to the museum is at 3:30 PM and the museum closes at 4 PM. - We will do everything within our power to ensure timings and itineraries are respected, however, due to issues beyond our control, timings and sites are subject to last-minute changes on rare occasions.
