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 & Opera del Duomo Museum Audio-Guided Tour with Live Expert Commentary (Brunelleschi Dome Entry ticket)

1 hour and 30 minutes

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Visit the famous Baptistery and Museo dell’Opera del Duomo with a multilingual audio-guided experience featuring live expert commentary. Includes reserved entry tickets to Brunelleschi’s Dome and Giotto’s Bell Tower (self-guided visits).

Discover the Heart of Florence with Live Expert Commentary


Step into the rich history and beauty of Florence with our innovative tour format, combining carefully curated multilingual audio content - written by our expert art historians - with the live presence of a professional 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.”


Through your multilingual audio guide, you will enjoy in-depth, engaging content designed by our art historians to provide historical accuracy and rich storytelling. Throughout the visit, a professional guide accompanies the group, offering live expert commentary in Italian and English, sharing additional insights, answering questions, and ensuring a smooth and enriching experience.


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 through a dynamic combination of immersive audio storytelling and real-time expert guidance.


With the same tickets included in your booking, you can also visit independently:

The Cathedral

The Santa Reparata Crypt

Giotto’s Bell Tower

Brunelleschi’s Dome


Please note that access to Giotto’s Bell Tower and Brunelleschi’s Dome is self-guided and not part of the guided or audio-guided experience. Entry times for the Dome are reserved and must be respected according to the official schedule.

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 experience
      • 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