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PRIVATE CLIMBING OF THE CUPOLA AND DISCOVER THE ENTIRE DUOMO COMPLEX

  • Up to 15 Participants
  • Available in: Italian, English

What you will find

With the tour you will visit the interior of the Baptistery where you will see the amazing golden mosaic that inspired Dante Alighieri for his Divine Comedy.
Our local guide will tell you about the secrets behind the Baptistery and the Dome of Brunelleschi.

What’s included in the tour: 
  • priority entrance 
  • tickets
  • guiding service
What will you do in the tour: 
  • climbing the Cupola;
  • visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore; 
  • you will admire the biggest painted surface in the world;
  • visit the Opera del Duomo Museum; 
  • you will walk in the original passages used by the masonry men;
  • will have a 360° view over Florence up to the Chianti hills.
Inside the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (St Mary of the Flower) you will admire the biggest painted surface in the world (3,600 square meters of frescoes), two famous equestrian 'monuments' and the Crypt of Santa Reparata.
The tour continues with a visit to the Opera del Duomo Museum, the largest museum of sacred art in the world with 6,000 square meters of masterpieces from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance; more than 700 works in marble, bronze and silver, covering 720 years of history!
Last but not least, our tour will bring you 330 feet high, climbing the 464 steps of Brunelleschi’s Cupola and skipping long lines and the risk to find the dome sold out! 
You will walk in the original passages used by the masonry men who shaped the biggest and most famous dome in the world. From the highest point of view in town, you will have a 360° view over Florence up to the Chianti hills!

Please note: 
  • your ticket will be valid 48 hours from the first use, so you can also climb up Giotto's Bell Tower;
  • Minimum number of participants: 2

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Where / Meeting point

S. Zanobi Column (Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Baptistery entrance)