Florence Duomo Interior Guided Tour & Misericordia Museum

Step inside Florence Cathedral for a focused, shared guided visit tracing nearly two centuries of construction. This is an interior tour only: Dome admission and the Dome climb are not included. Explore Renaissance artworks and the history of Florence’s ancient charitable brotherhood during an independent visit to the Museo della Misericordia.

Itinerary

1. Meet your guide in front of Museo della Misericordia at Piazza del Duomo 19/20. Departure times are 10:30, 11:00, 13:30, 15:00 and 15:30.
2. Enter Florence Duomo Cathedral for your 30-minute guided tour.
3. Explore the Cathedral’s marble floors, stained glass windows and artworks while learning how it evolved over almost two centuries.
4. View Brunelleschi’s Dome and Vasari’s Last Judgement fresco from the Cathedral floor as your guide explains the dome’s design.
5. Finish your guided tour outside the Duomo Cathedral at 11:00, 11:30, 14:00, 15:30 or 16:00, depending on your departure time. Then explore the nearby Museum of Misericordia independently with your included admission ticket.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide for the Cathedral visit
• Museo della Misericordia admission for an independent visit
• Headsets when required

Important details

• This activity is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• Cover your shoulders and knees to enter the Cathedral. Entry may be refused if you do not meet the dress code.
• Do not bring a backpack. Backpacks are prohibited inside the Cathedral, and no storage is available; bringing one may mean missing the tour.
• Cathedral access may be restricted during religious festivities.
• Arrive 15 minutes before your departure time.
• The museum closes at 16:00. For tours starting at 15:00 or 15:30, visit the museum before your tour or on the following day.