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David and Dome Climb VIP Early Access

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Experience the best of Florence with our VIP Early Access tour! Enjoy an intimate small-group adventure (max 10 guests) that lets you skip the crowds and immerse yourself in Michelangelos David at the Accademia Gallery. Delve into the fascinating Dome Museum and then embark on an exhilarating climb of Brunelleschis Dome for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Plus, enhance your journey with a solo visit—available on the same day or within two extra days—to explore the Duomo interior, bell tower, baptistery and crypt at your own pace. This tour blends expert local insights with exclusive access to Florence's iconic art and architecture, ensuring an unforgettable Renaissance adventure.

What's Included

  • Headsets (if applicable) for clear communication
  • All entry fees included
  • Access to the Dome Museum and ticket for the Brunelleschis Dome climb
  • Entrance to the Florence Cathedral interior (can be visited on your own after the tour)
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Ricasoli
50121 Firenze FI, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza del Duomo
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

The tour will end at the Brunelleschi's dome entrance, from where visitors will climb the dome.

What To Expect

Galleria dell'Accademia

Begin your VIP experience at the Accademia Gallery, where you'll come face-to-face with Michelangelo’s David. Learn the secrets behind this iconic sculpture, and enjoy early access for a peaceful, crowd-free encounter with one of the world’s most celebrated masterpieces.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore

Next, step outside and admire the magnificent Florence Cathedral. Your guide will reveal the stories of its intricate Gothic facade and the challenges faced in constructing this architectural marvel, setting the stage for the Dome you’ll soon climb.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Continue to the Opera Museum, home to the original masterpieces once housed in the Cathedral. Explore the incredible collection, including Michelangelo's Pietà and the original Baptistery doors, delving into the history of the Cathedral’s construction.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cupola del Brunelleschi

End your journey with the unforgettable climb to Brunelleschi’s Dome. Ascend 463 steps to reach the top and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Florence, a breathtaking reward for your efforts. Experience firsthand the genius of Brunelleschi’s engineering as you take in the city from its most iconic vantage point.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Due to conditions inside the Duomo (463 steps and fairly narrow), wheelchairs, those with limited mobility, and anyone with claustrophobia cannot be accommodated on this tour.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We guarantee that this tour will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • We ask all guests under 18 to bring their ID on the day of their tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the David and Dome Climb VIP Early Access?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the David and Dome Climb VIP Early Access?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Headsets (if applicable) for clear communication.
  • All entry fees included.
  • Access to the Dome Museum and ticket for the Brunelleschis Dome climb.
  • VIP early access with skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery (viewing Michelangelos David).
  • Intimate small-group experience (maximum 10 guests).
  • Expert local English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance to the Florence Cathedral interior (can be visited on your own after the tour).
  • Gratuities (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the David and Dome Climb VIP Early Access is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Due to conditions inside the Duomo (463 steps and fairly narrow), wheelchairs, those with limited mobility, and anyone with claustrophobia cannot be accommodated on this tour.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for David and Dome Climb VIP Early Access will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Headsets (if applicable) for clear communication
  • All entry fees included
  • Access to the Dome Museum and ticket for the Brunelleschis Dome climb
  • VIP early access with skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery (viewing Michelangelos David)
  • Intimate small-group experience (maximum 10 guests)
  • Expert local English-speaking guide
  • Entrance to the Florence Cathedral interior (can be visited on your own after the tour)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Due to conditions inside the Duomo (463 steps and fairly narrow), wheelchairs, those with limited mobility, and anyone with claustrophobia cannot be accommodated on this tour.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We guarantee that this tour will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • We ask all guests under 18 to bring their ID on the day of their tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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