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Combined ticket
Group tour
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Description

Discover the fascinating history of Florence with an experienced and licensed tour guide who will captivate you from the very first story.

 

During your visit you will admire the beautiful Byzantine mosaics inside the Baptistery of San Giovanni, a symbol of faith, art and tradition that enchants visitors from all over the world.

 

Inside the Opera del Duomo Museum you will find original masterpieces like Michelangelo’s famous Bandini Pietà along with sculptures, architectural models and other treasures that tell centuries of history.

 

With your guide’s engaging storytelling you will uncover hidden details, legends and curiosities that make every corner of this monumental complex unique.

 

Your ticket also lets you continue exploring on your own. Visit the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, descend into the Crypt of Santa Reparata and climb Brunelleschi’s Dome and Giotto’s Bell Tower for breathtaking views over Florence and beyond!

Highlights

· Enjoy a detailed guided visit of the Baptistery and Opera del Duomo Museum with a licensed tour guide

· Use your ticket to climb Brunelleschi’s Dome and visit the Cathedral, Crypt and Giotto’s Bell Tower

· See Ghiberti’s original Gates of Paradise and Michelangelo’s Bandini Pietà designed for his own tomb

Included

· 1.5-hour guided tour of the Baptistery and the Opera del Duomo Museum, either in English or Italian, with a licensed tour guide

· Entry ticket for the Baptistery

· Entry ticket for the Opera del Duomo Museum

· Entry ticket for the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral

· Reserved timed entry access to Brunelleschi's Dome 

· Entry ticket for the Giotto's Bell Tower

· Entry ticket for the Santa Reparata Crypt

· Free luggage storage

· Earphones (provided if deemed necessary)

Not included

· Guide to the other Duomo Complex attractions

· Any extra services not mentioned

Meeting point

Piazza di San Giovanni, 1, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth entry. We invite you to meet the guide, who will be wearing an identification badge, in front of the Old Gate of the Orphanage of Bigallo

Know before to go

· Please have your confirmation voucher ready for a seamless experience.

· Please follow the dress code, appropriate for a place of worship: clothing must cover both shoulders and knees. Access is not allowed with exposed shoulders or knees, nor with sandals, flip-flops, hats, or sunglasses. Tight clothing, tank tops, sleeveless shirts, and low-cut tops are not permitted. Shorts or skirts must be at least knee-length.

· To avoid overcrowding, please arrive at the meeting point no more than 15 minutes before your scheduled time. Late arrivals, more than 5 minutes, may be denied entry. Our on-site staff can easily be recognized by their yellow vests with "ACCORD" written on them.

· Holders of tickets that guarantee access to any monument in the Piazza Duomo complex must leave luggage exceeding the permitted dimensions at the Luggage Storage (Piazza Duomo 38/r) before the start time of the visit. Visitors with prohibited items will not be allowed entry. The storage service is free and included in the ticket price.

· The Brunelleschi Dome and Giotto's Bell Tower climb are not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility problems, cardiovascular diseases, claustrophobia and vertigoes

· Comfortable shoes are recommended.

· Re-entry is not permitted.

Informations

· Please note that your tickets allow for timed entry to Brunelleschi’s Dome so failure to match the entry time with the booking date and time may result in refusal of access to the monument.

· Timed entry applies only to Brunelleschi’s Dome. For all other sites, you’ll have 72 hours to visit freely within regular opening hours.

· Please remember to keep your Dome ticket safe as it is a combined pass and you will need it to enter all the other included sites. Lost tickets cannot be reissued or refunded.

· To avoid crowds, please arrive on time. Delays of more than 5 minutes may result in denied entry.

· For security reasons, all entrances of the Duomo Complex have the security check.

· Your ticket allows you to skip the ticket lines, but please note that there is still a mandatory security check required for access to the Duomo Complex. During peak times, the security line may take about 10-15 minutes.

· The Cathedral is closed to visitors on Sundays and during religious ceremonies.

· The Opera del Duomo Museum is closed on the first Tuesday of each month for maintenance.

· The Baptistery is currently undergoing restoration of the mosaics on the vault, which are not visible at this time.

· The experience is available in Italian and English.

· ACCORD cannot be held responsible for any changes, delays, or cancellations caused by force majeure events, including strikes, adverse weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In such cases, the experience may be subject to modifications without prior notice.

Cancellation policies

Admission tickets to the Duomo Complex of Florence included in the Brunelleschi Pass (Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Baptistery, Opera del Duomo Museum, and Santa Reparata) are non-refundable and non-modifiable under the official ticketing terms. As a result, once your booking is confirmed, the activity cannot be canceled or refunded for any reason, including schedule changes or no-shows.

 

We strongly recommend reviewing your selected date and time carefully before completing your booking.