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Florence Cathedral Exclusive Entry, Guided Tour, Giotto's Tower

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Overview

Indulge in an exclusive journey through Florence’s most iconic treasures. Enjoy VIP-only fast-track access to the Florence Cathedral, bypassing the crowds and entering through a private gate reserved just for your group.
Be guided by a licensed local expert who brings Brunelleschi’s soaring dome, exquisite artworks, and hidden gems to life. With a small group limited to just 14 guests, you’ll savor a refined, intimate experience with personal attention at every step.
Pre-reserved tickets to the Cathedral, Baptistery, Bell Tower, and Duomo Museum ensure a seamless and effortless visit. Elevate your time in Florence with a perfectly curated, elegant exploration of its artistic and architectural wonders.

What's Included

  • Pre-reserved tickets for Giotto’s Bell Tower
  • Pre-reserved tickets for the Museum and Baptistery
  • Small groups of max 14 people
  • Transport to the meeting point
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Meeting Location

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Piazza del Duomo
50122 Firenze FI, Italy

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What To Expect

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Enter the cathedral from an exclusive gate reserved for our group only. Skip all the lines. Follow your expert local guide to uncover the rich history of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, from Brunelleschi’s groundbreaking dome to the artistic treasures inside.Admire the detailed marble floors, towering columns, and brilliant stained-glass windows as your guide shares the stories and secrets behind them.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza del Duomo (Pass By)

Enjoy your tour ofFlorence’s most iconic square, home to the city’s famous religious landmarks. Learn how this historic center has shaped the city’s cultural and artistic legacy for centuries.
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Opera del Duomo Museum (Pass By)

Visit the Opera del Duomo Museum to see original sculptures, tools, and models used in building the cathedral. Explore masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti in a peaceful setting.
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Baptistery of St. John (Pass By)

Marvel at the Baptistery’s golden mosaics and the legendary Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti. Uncover the history of this sacred site, one of the oldest buildings in Florence.
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Giotto's Bell Tower

Climb the iconic Giotto’s Bell Tower at your own pace for panoramic views of Florence. Learn about the tower’s rich decoration and its connection to the Duomo’s construction.
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30 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
  • Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets. Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Florence Cathedral Exclusive Entry, Guided Tour, Giotto’s Tower?

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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Activity code: C-51192P211

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pre-reserved tickets for Giotto’s Bell Tower
  • Pre-reserved tickets for the Museum and Baptistery
  • Small groups of max 14 people
  • Fast-track entry through an exclusive gate
  • VIP-access to the Duomo
  • Guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Headsets to hear the guide better
  • Transport to the meeting point

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and Wheelchair users.
  • Sleeveless shirts and shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral.
  • Please note that backpacks of any size or dimension, and any bag designed to be worn on the back, are not allowed.
  • Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets. Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.
  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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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).

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