Milan: Duomo Tour with Rooftop Access – Small Group or Private
We’ll begin this unforgettable experience with exclusive skip-the-line access to the Terrazze del Duomo. After ascending by elevator, you’ll be greeted by the terraces, offering a chance to walk among the spires and statues that adorn the Cathedral’s rooftop.
From this vantage point, enjoy sweeping views of Milan’s skyline and iconic landmarks. After soaking in these vistas, you’ll descend on foot for a new perspective.
Next, we’ll explore the Cathedral, Italy’s largest church and a Gothic masterpiece. Inside, you’ll admire its stunning stained glass, altars, and historic monuments. Highlights include the tiburium and the sacred Holy Nail.
If the Cathedral is closed for religious ceremonies, we’ll visit the Museo del Duomo, where art, models, and historical documents explore the Cathedral’s rich past.
Join us for an immersive tour of Milan’s history, art, and architecture. Don’t miss this chance to explore the city’s iconic treasures.
Options
Duomo Tour with Private Guide
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Iconic Views, Personal Insight: Enjoy a personal guide for Duomo & rooftop. No solitude, but full attention and insights tailored just for you.
What's included in Milan: Duomo Tour with Rooftop Access – Small Group or Private
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Duomo di Milano
The Duomo of Milan tells a story of faith and art spanning over six centuries. Construction work on the Duomo of Milan probably began in 1386. Work for the construction of Milan cathedral began in 1386 when the style of Gothic cathedrals had reached its peak.
Dome Terraces. A unique opportunity to visit the terraces of the majestic Milan Cathedral. While enjoying the breathtaking panoramic view that overlooks the entire city, you can admire the numerous marble statues and the distinctive spires of the Cathedral. Your specialized guide will accompany you through the history of Milan's most important symbol, revealing the secrets and legends of its marvelous statues. After a brief introduction to the city, you will reach the first terrace by elevator (avoiding 250 steps!), then continue on foot for the remaining 82 steps, reaching the highest terrace.
Inclusions
- Tour conducted exclusively in English to guarantee a premium quality experience
- Skip the line entrance with Lift to the terraces of the Duomo
- Licensed city guide
- Guided visit of Terraces and Cathedral
- Private Tour Guide (if Private option purchased)
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Optional gratuites
- Please note that children aged 0 to 6 are not allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that children aged 0 to 6 are not allowed
- The itinerary inside the Terraces and Duomo may slightly vary depending on restrictions decided by the museum board (for example: due to religious service the visit of the Cathedral may be sometimes substituted with a visit of the Duomo Museum). The inclusions and the tour quality will always be preserved
- Due to the presence of narrow stairs and lift, this tour is not suitable for those with heart problems and/or claustrophobic
- Please note the number of steps in this tour: Terraces 2 Level: 80 From the Terraces down to the Duomo: 180
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. No backpack and big bags are allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Comfortable shoes suggested
- Children/teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age participant and no refund will be due
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- PIAZZA DUOMO Meet our tour leader in front of Tiffany & co, under the loggias. Kindly ensure your presence at the designated meeting point a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Regrettably, we will be unable to accommodate late arrivals.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Kindly ensure your presence at the designated meeting point a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Regrettably, we will be unable to accommodate late arrivals.