Florence: Walking Tour & Duomo Visit with Terrace & Dome Access

In evidenza

Itinerario

1. 1

   Piazza della Repubblica

   Piazza della Repubblica marks the site of the forum, the centre of the Roman city. The exact present site of the Colonna dell'Abbondanza marks the intersection of the axes of the cardo and decumanus

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

2. 2

   The loggia was built around the middle of the 16th century in the heart of the city, just a few steps from the Ponte Vecchio. Initially, it was intended for the sale of silk and luxury goods, but today mainly leather goods and souvenirs are sold.

   The focal point of the loggia is the Fountain of the Piglet.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

3. 3

   Piazza della Signoria

   In the center of Florence

   In the center of Florence lies Piazza della Signoria. Established as a representation of Medici authority and boasting remarkable artistic grandeur, the square hosts the main building of Florence's government, Palazzo Vecchio, and serves as a backdrop for statues and artworks that appear strikingly lifelike.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

4. 4

   Orsanmichele Church and Museum

   A magnificent church and a museum that features sculptural masterpieces by the most influential Florentine artists of the Renaissance.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

5. 5

   One of the most sophisticated streets in the heart of Florence: extending 400 meters and filled with boutiques, it serves as a connection between Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito

6. 6

   Piazza del Duomo

   Recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Piazza del Duomo stands as the essence of Florence's historic center and its spiritual core. This remarkable location allows you to take in, at a single glance, several of the city's most iconic landmarks, presenting a captivating mix of history, art, and beauty that can be quite overwhelming. Surrounding you are the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery, all situated in close proximity to one another, framed by historic buildings.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

7. 7

   Basilica of San Lorenzo

   The Basilica ranks as one of the most significant and largest churches in Florence. It not only serves as a place of worship but also holds great historical importance as it is the final resting place for many prominent members of the Medici Family.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

8. 8

   Medici Riccardi Palace

   The Palace was commissioned in 1444 by Cosimo il Vecchio de’ Medici and designed by architect Michelozzo as the family residence. This palace is a notable example of early Renaissance civil architecture. While it served as the private home of the Medici family, including Lorenzo il Magnifico, it also functioned as a venue for public and political events, hosting visiting dignitaries.

   10 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

9. 9

   Florence Duomo

   Enjoy a guided tour of the Duomo and its exclusive visit to the Terraces

   45 minuti•Ingresso gratuito•Vedi sulla mappa

10. 10

    Brunelleschi’s Dome

    Begin your ascent to Florence Heaven: the staircase climb, through narrow and openair corridors that have been closed to the public for centuries. It will be rewarded by an incomparable view of the city from the Dome

    45 minuti•Ingresso incluso•Vedi sulla mappa

Punto d'incontro

For the Duomo tour meet us at 11:45 pm at Via de’ Lamberti, 1, Florence: look for the Towns of Italy tour guide in front of civic number 1. Please arrive at meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure time. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and no refunds will be issued.

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Prelievo

• Tutti si incontrano al punto di partenza

Da sapere prima di partire

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Big bags and liquid bottles will not be allowed inside the Duomo.
• Please note that during the walking tour we do not visit the inside of monuments and museums.
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops 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
• Comfortable shoes suggested
• Please note the number of steps to reach the top of each monument: Terraces: 153 and Terraces + Brunelleschi's Dome: 153 + 310
• Due to the security checks, please be informed that for the entrance to the Dome and Terraces, bulky backpacks and bags are not allowed to climb
• Children under 7 years are not admitted
• Due to occasional institutional events at the Duomo, the itinerary of the tour might be subjected to minor changes
• The tour operates in all weather conditions
• You will have the opportunity to visit the other monuments of the Duomo complex on your own within 72 hours after the tour: Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, Opera del Duomo Museum
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• For the Walking Tour, please meet us at 9:45 AM at Via de’ Lamberti 1, Florence; look for the Towns of Italy tour guide in front of civic number 1. For the Spanish Guided Tour, please arrive at the same meeting point at 9:15 AM. For the Duomo Tour (both English and Spanish options), meet us at 12:00 PM at the same meeting point as the walking tour. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure time. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and no refunds will be issued.

Cancellazione e rimborso

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.