Duomo Square with the Baptistery, the Cathedral and Giotto's Belltower
Panoramic view of Florence's city centre and Giotto's Belltower
Close-up of the sculpture Pietà Bandini by Michelangelo on display in the Opera del Duomo Museum
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Florence: Duomo Complex - Baptistery & Museum Guided Tour (With Brunelleschi Dome Entry Ticket)

1 hour and 30 minutes

Challenging

Visit the famous Baptistery and Museo dell'Opera del Duomo with our certified guide. Discover the Cathedral and all its paintings and climb Giotto's Bell Tower and Brunelleschi's Dome (if the option is selected)

Discover the Heart of Florence with a Certified Guide

Step into the rich history and beauty of Florence with our expert guide. Inside the Baptistery, marvel at the breathtaking Byzantine mosaics that adorn the vaulted ceiling. Outside, admire one of the Renaissance’s greatest masterpieces — the magnificent East Door by Lorenzo Ghiberti, famously known as the "Gates of Paradise."

Your journey continues to the Opera del Duomo Museum, where you'll explore an extraordinary collection of masterpieces that once belonged to the city’s religious complex. Get up close to iconic works, including Michelangelo’s moving “Pietà”, created late in his life.

Experience the most iconic monuments of Florence’s historic center — the Baptistery and the Opera del Duomo Museum — brought to life by the stories and insights of your licensed guide.


With the same tickets used for the tour you can visit the cathedral on your own, Giotto Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi's Dome. 

Exclusions
    • Guided visit of the Duomo Cathedral, Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi's Dome
    Please note
      • Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour
      • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and select museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
      • Luggage and large bags are not allowed inside the museum
      • IMPORTANT: Every first Tuesday of the month, the museum is closed; it will be replaced with a visit to the Santa Reparata crypt
      • The Brunelleschi Dome and Tower bell climb is not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility problems, cardiovascular diseases, claustrophobia and vertigoes
      • The Baptistery is undergoing restoration of the mosaics of the vault, which are not visible
      • The Cathedral is closed on Sundays and religious holidays
      What to bring
        • ID card for each participant