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Florence Duomo: Ticket, Audio Guide & See All 5 Sites!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Explore the Florence Duomo with the Florence Duomo Cathedral Entry Ticket and Multilingual Audio App. This experience lets visitors discover the artistic and spiritual heart of Florence. With an easy-to-use audio guide app on a smartphone, people can learn the history of the Duomo, from its Gothic design to Brunelleschi’s famous dome.

Visitors can step inside and see the beautiful frescoes and marble floors. The ticket also lets them enter the Baptistery of San Giovanni to see golden mosaics and the Gates of Paradise. The Opera del Duomo Museum has masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti. Plus, they can explore the Crypt of Santa Reparata, with old mosaics and Brunelleschi’s tomb. This experience is great for anyone who wants to explore at their own speed and avoid big crowds. They'll get to enjoy the beauty and history of Florence’s most famous place.

The experience includes entry tickets to the Opera del Duomo Museum, Florence Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, Santa Reparata Crypt, and San Giovanni Baptistery. Also included is a multilingual audio guide mobile application. It excludes a live guide and earphones. Key stops include the Museo del Duomo, Crypt of Santa Reparata, Baptistery of San Giovanni, and Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Cathedral). Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Skip the Line: Get fast access to Florence's top attractions.

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Audio Guide App: Learn the Duomo's secrets with a handy audio guide on your phone.

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Explore at Your Pace: Discover the Duomo, Baptistery, Museum, and Crypt without feeling rushed.

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See Masterpieces: Admire art by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the experience, especially the convenience of skipping the lines and the informative audio guide, while some wished for more in-depth information and less crowded conditions. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved skipping the long lines with the tickets.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many found the audio guide very informative and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated being able to explore the Duomo complex at their own pace.

    Positive Highlight Icon Reviewers highlight the stunning beauty and historical significance of the sites.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some reviewers wished the audio guide had been more detailed.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors mentioned that it can get very crowded inside the Duomo.

The Journey

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Museo del Duomo

Step behind Florence's iconic Duomo and discover the Museo del Duomo, a treasure trove of original sculptures, reliefs, and architectural fragments salvaged from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Encounter masterpieces like Michelangelo’s poignant Pietà Bandini and Donatello’s expressive Magdalene. Gaze upon the original panels of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise, now preserved indoors for posterity. Through meticulously curated exhibits and captivating reconstructions, journey through centuries of Florentine artistry and religious devotion, gaining unparalleled insight into the creation of these world-renowned landmarks.

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Crypt of Santa Reparata

Descend beneath the grandeur of Florence’s Cathedral to explore the Crypt of Santa Reparata, an archaeological marvel revealing the city's ancient spiritual roots. Wander through the remnants of one of Florence’s earliest Christian basilicas, dating back to the 4th–5th century, where intricate mosaics and ancient tombs whisper tales of early Christianity. Discover structural foundations that predate the current Duomo, offering a tangible connection to Florence's past. Pay homage at the final resting place of Filippo Brunelleschi, the architectural genius behind the cathedral’s dome, in this rare and fascinating glimpse into Florence’s foundational history.

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Baptistery of San Giovanni

Stand before Florence's Cathedral and behold the Baptistery of San Giovanni, one of the city’s oldest and most revered religious structures. Admire its striking Romanesque architecture and exquisite marble façade, but above all, marvel at its three sets of magnificent bronze doors, including the legendary “Gates of Paradise” by Lorenzo Ghiberti, shimmering with gold leaf. Step inside to be awestruck by the stunning Byzantine-style mosaics that adorn the octagonal dome, depicting vivid scenes from the Last Judgment. As a true jewel of Florentine history, the Baptistery offers an unparalleled experience for enthusiasts of art, faith, and architectural brilliance.

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Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Cathedral)

Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence's magnificent cathedral and an iconic symbol of the Renaissance. Dominating the city's skyline, the cathedral showcases Filippo Brunelleschi's majestic red-tiled dome, a marvel of engineering and artistic vision. Step inside its vast and serene interior to admire stunning frescoes, radiant stained-glass windows, and intricate marble floors. Don't miss Giorgio Vasari’s monumental Last Judgment fresco inside the dome and the unique 24-hour clock above the entrance. A visit to the Duomo is a profound journey through faith, art, and Florentine history, representing the cultural and spiritual heart of the city.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes entry tickets for the Opera del Duomo Museum, Florence Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, Santa Reparata Crypt, and San Giovanni Baptistery. An exclusive multilingual audio guide mobile application is also provided. Please note that a live guide and earphones are not included. There is also free luggage storage available.

Hot Tip

Many reviewers suggest downloading the audio guide app before you arrive to save time. Also, be prepared for crowds, especially during peak season, and consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon for a slightly less crowded experience.

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