Florence Cathedral & Brunelleschi's Dome Guided Climb

Explore the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore on a shared walking tour with an English-speaking guide. Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for panoramic views across Florence's skyline.

Itinerary

1. Meet your guide at Florence Cathedral for departure at 10:00 or 14:30. Look for a blue City Wonders polo shirt or jacket.
2. Explore the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Brunelleschi's Dome on a guided tour. Learn about the cathedral's history, the dome's intricate construction, and its cultural significance.
3. Explore Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery of St. John, the Opera del Duomo Museum, and Santa Reparata on your own.
4. Finish at Florence Cathedral at 11:30 or 16:00, depending on your departure time. The tour lasts 1 hour 30 minutes.

What's Included

• Guided tour of Florence Cathedral in English
• Admission to Florence Cathedral, Brunelleschi's Dome and Giotto's Bell Tower
• Admission to the Baptistery of St. John, Opera del Duomo Museum and Santa Reparata, valid for 72 hours
• Headphones

Important details

• Children aged 0–2 join free; adult rates apply from age 13
• The dome climb involves 463 steps and very narrow spaces; this activity is not recommended if you have claustrophobia
• This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
• Wear clothing that covers your shoulders through your knees
• Do not bring backpacks or luggage
• Arrive 15 minutes before departure