Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo Guided Tour

Skip the long lines to both the Accademia and the Catherdral on this Best of Florence guided tour. Begin with skip-the-line access to get up close to Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery. Then see the Duomo, the city's iconic, Gothic-style cathedral with your skip-the-line access and guided tour inside the Cathedral & Duomo. Afterwards, your guide will take you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand. Then explore the streets of Florence, taking in landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Palazzo della Signoria e Piazza della Repubblica and learn about the influence of the famous Medici family on Florence.

Discover Florence Cathedral and see the city from 2 exclusive and breathtaking point of views: the terraces and Brunelleschi's magnificent Dome. Our tour is fully guided by an official expert: don't miss the opportunity to learn everything about the frescos you will admire from a short distance while you are climbing the Dome. Exclusive access to the terrace is reserved, not available to the general public. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to be among the first to enter, escorted by the official key-holder of the day

Skip the entrance lines and climb to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome in a Small Group with an expert guide! Majestically dominating the city skyline, the terracotta dome of Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (or Florence Duomo, as it’s more commonly known) is easily Florence's most iconic attraction. Experience this masterpiece of architectural genius. Please be aware that every 1st Tuesday of each month, the Cathedral Museum is closed and will be subsituted by a guided tour inside the Baptistry.

Join this informative guided tour exploring the Florentine religious centre by walking around Baptistery, Belltower, Duomo and then visit the Cathedral with an exclusive opportunity to skip any line and go straight inside the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with a professional, licensed and fluent English speaking guide. You will spend 55 minutes on the square, 45 minutes inside the Cathedral. You will be entering a church therefore shoulders must be covered and shorts/skirts are allowed only if reaching the kneecap. People stand in the ordinary line for over one hour, make the most of your stay and explore both the outside and, skipping any line, the inside of the Florentine Duomo with our guides! Backpacks, luggages and ladies bags worn on the back are not allowed inside the church. If you must take them with you, you will have to drop them at the luggage deposit of the Cathedral (free of charge) but, depending on the lines at said deposit, you may lose part of the 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.

Spiritual awakening by Michelangelo: discover the red thread that links David to the Sistine Chapel! This is not standard experience above David , this is the MarioGesu's tour with priority entrance , Mariogesu is a native guide and an actor that bring you inside Michelangelo's code , the creation process, a wonderful life message. His tour is high profile, aimed at couples, families with children and friends, for those who want to know the secret of Michelangelo. If the David is the fulcrum, the surprise will be to discover how the artist "surpasses" the David with his "Prisoners", just a few meters away, created through the "unfinished" style. By choosing this experience, easily understandable to everyone because it is expressed with images and metaphors (therefore easy to understand even for the little ones), you will participate in a unique perspective: the red thread that binds Michelangelo's entire work, the artistic and spiritual reason of the greatest artist of all time.

Bypass the queues and indulge in a unique visit to the Florence Cathedral with our local expert guide. With a limited group of 15 people, savor an intimate exploration of this architectural masterpiece, free from the crowds. Take your time ascending to the Dome, relishing unrivaled views of Florence. This exclusive access ensures a personalized and awe-inspiring encounter, allowing you to appreciate the stunning panoramas in a serene atmosphere. Your ticket not only grants entry to the Cathedral but also includes access to the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Duomo Museum, valid for 72 hours post-tour. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive journey through Florence's cultural treasures, extending beyond the Cathedral's exclusive tour for an enriched experience.

Join our 1-hour guided tour of the Florence Cathedral, the magnificent Santa Maria del Fiore. As you step into the heart of Florence, you’ll be awestruck by the sheer grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, which dominates the city’s skyline. Known as the Florence Dome, this cathedral is not just the largest church in Florence but also holds the distinction of being the second largest in Italy, after St. Peter's in Rome, and the fourth largest in the world. It's no wonder that nearly 2 billion visitors are drawn to its splendor each year. During the tour, your expert guide will lead you through the intricate details of the cathedral’s facade, its stunning interior, and, of course, the iconic dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. You’ll uncover the stories behind its construction, the challenges faced, and the triumphs that made it an enduring symbol of Florence.

Experience the magnificent Duomo of Florence and make the most of your visit with skip-the-line entry. Listen in your own language and enjoy a 30-minute guided tour in English – all while you admire one of the largest cathedrals in the world. Start by meeting your guide at Piazza del Duomo. From there, you’ll head over to the Duomo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcase of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, sculptures and art. The iconic facade was delicately crafted with multiple colours of marble and arranged in geometric patterns. As you gaze up at Brunelleschi’s dome, hear stories about this marvel of architecture, and take snaps of the famous fresco painting, The Last Judgement (Vasari and Zuccari). Afterwards, enjoy an independent visit to the Museum of the Misericordia and uncover the history of Florence during the Black Plague and more.

Florence's center of religion and spirituality is Piazza del Duomo. It is worth taking the time to explore and comprehend its remarkable architecture and rich history, which your guide will bring to life by sharing fascinating anecdotes, fascinating facts, and tales of the customs that were practiced here. You'll discover the history of the baptistery, the Cathedral and its stunning exterior, the numerous sculptures on Giotto's bell tower and the "Loggia del Bigallo". You will climb Brunelleschi's Dome, the city's emblem and the largest of its kind in the world (with skip the queue Florence Duomo tickets). The inside of the dome is covered in 3600 square meters of paintings, making it the biggest painted surface in the entire globe. When you reach the summit, the breathtaking views of the city below are an ultimate reward for all of your hard effort; you will never forget how you see this incredible metropolis. It truly is an incredible opportunity that you cannot afford to pass up!

Embark on a guided tour of Florence's Accademia Gallery, the home of Michelangelo's renowned sculpture 'David.' Enjoy expedited, skip-the-line entry for a 1-hour tour, and learn the secrets behind this museum's impressive collection, which includes works by Giambologna, Paolo Uccello, and Sandro Botticelli.

Delve into the vast world of Florence's art history with a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Uffizi Galley, the world's oldest museum. Skip the main entrance lines, and marvel at such iconic works as Botticelli's 'The Birth of Venus,' Leonardo's 'Annunciation,' and Michelangelo's 'Tondo Doni'. Enjoy commentary from your guide as you soak in some of the greatest masterpieces on the planet.

Uncover Florence’s best-kept secret on this skip-the-line Duomo tour with exclusive VIP access to the cathedral’s hidden terraces—a restricted area closed to the general public. Begin your journey with a walking tour of the Duomo complex, where you'll admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery from the outside, hearing captivating stories of art, ambition, and architectural genius. Then, skip the lines and ascend Brunelleschi’s legendary dome with your guide, tracing the footsteps of Renaissance masters as you climb through frescoed corridors. At the exclusive Duomo terraces—closed to most visitors—step onto a breathtaking hidden level, offering panoramic views over Florence like no other. Picture the perfect moments from this rare vantage point, high above the city's rooftops. After descending, continue your exploration at your own pace with a complimentary audio guide, ensuring you make the most of your time in this awe-inspiring landmark.

Enjoy this rich artistic tour and see one of Florence’s treasures by Michelangelo in the greatest detail. You will discover the artwork of Michelangelo’s magnificent David, the symbol of the city of Florence. We will delight you with the secrets and entertaining stories that only these professional guides know. Walk around with your guide and learn about the life of Michelangelo the other artworks and see the unfinished work of “The Prisoners” , Palestrina Pietà and many other masterpieces of renaissance art Thanks to the skip the line entrance ticket, your quick entry is guaranteed which ordinary visitors don't get.

Step into the heart of Renaissance Florence with our skip-the-line guided tour of Palazzo Vecchio, the city’s most iconic and historic palace. With priority access, you’ll bypass the crowds and dive straight into centuries of Florentine history, politics, and art. Explore the grand halls and chambers of Palazzo Vecchio, including the breathtaking Salone dei Cinquecento, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture adorned with monumental frescoes. Discover hidden treasures, from secret staircases to rooms once used by the Medici family, who ruled Florence and transformed this palace into a seat of power. Admire original artworks by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Vasari as your expert guide brings history to life with captivating stories and insights. Whether you’re an art lover, a history enthusiast, or just curious to explore Florence’s rich heritage. Your guide will be equipped with audio headsets, so you’ll hear every fascinating detail clearly, even in the largest rooms.

Get a glimpse of Renaissance Florence with this small-group guided tour of the Palazzo Vecchio. With a guide, you'll get the lowdown on the historical home of the powerful Medici family, and find the masterpieces that are hidden around its halls. Listen to commentary that’s packed with historical curiosities. Step back in time to the height of Medici power in Florence with a tour of the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio. Learn the history behind the city's grand gathering place and former town hall that was transformed into a resplendent private palace by Renaissance Duke Cosimo I de Medici. Wander through opulent salons and secret passages as your guide points out artistic treasures and hidden symbols, many of which inspired Dan Brown’s thriller ‘Inferno.'

Meet your certified and official guide at the Uffizi Gallery, located adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria, and enter one of the world's biggest and richest museums before the usual crowds arrive. Tour in a small group for a more intimate experience of the museum, home to some of the most important Renaissance art and much more. Journey through the history of Italian and international art, tombs from Ancient Rome and works by Giotto, Michelangelo, Mantegna, Titian, Gentile da Fabriano, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Caravaggio and many others. The gallery itself is a work of art, initiated by Cosimo I de Medici. One of the oldest art museums in Europe, it holds treasures commissioned and collected by one of the continents most famous families. ✔ Live tour guide ✔ Skip the line and tour the famous Uffizi Gallery with an experienced, professional guide ✔ See masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo and Raphael, amid works of art spanning more than 15 centuries

Enjoy a fun and friendly small-group tour of the Florence Duomo complex with an expert guide. With your special 3-day pass, get to see all the amazing parts of this famous place without waiting in long lines. Discover the stunning architecture, beautiful artwork, and unique mosaics of this Florence church, including its incredible dome created by Brunelleschi. Then, keep the adventure going with visits to the Museum of Opera and Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo while exploring the museum with our guide. Learn about the difficult fate of David's creation, and why this statue is considered one of the acmes not only of the Renaissance, but also of human genius in general, What is the meaning of his pose? This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognizable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty. Walking through the halls of the museum, learn about the history of the creation of Michelangelo's Slaves - unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna and the museum of musical instruments.

World-famous artists like Michelangelo and da Vinci all spent time in Florence, where their work is still proudly on display at the Uffizi. See why this gallery is the most visited museum in Italy on this 2.5 hour private guided museum tour.