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Florence Duomo Tour: Skip the Line & Dome Climb
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Overview
Florence Skip-the-Line Duomo Tour with Guide & Brunelleschi Dome. See Florence's most famous landmark! This walking tour lets people explore the amazing Florence Duomo without waiting in long lines.
Visitors will walk through places like 9/R Via dei Cimatori, Marble Workshop, Museo del Duomo, Florence Cathedral and Brunelleschi's Dome. An expert local guide will lead the way, sharing interesting stories and facts. People will get to climb to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome for awesome views of Florence.
This tour includes skip-the-line tickets for the Duomo, an expert local guide, a guided tour of the Cathedral Museum, and the Dome climb. It does not include tips or a guided tour of the terraces. The terracotta dome of Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (or Florence Duomo, as it’s more commonly known) is easily Florence's most iconic attraction. Experience this masterpiece of architectural genius. 
Highlights
Skip the Long Lines: Go straight inside the Duomo without waiting in line.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about the Duomo from a knowledgeable guide.
Climb Brunelleschi's Dome: See amazing views of Florence from the top of the Dome.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Most people really enjoyed this tour because they got to skip the lines, learn a lot from the guides, and see amazing views. Some found the climb hard, and the substitute tour on Tuesdays wasn't as good.
Customers loved skipping the long lines and going straight into the Duomo.
The guides were very knowledgeable and shared interesting stories.
Climbing the Dome provided breathtaking views of Florence.
The small group size allowed for a more personal experience.
Some customers found the climb to be physically challenging.
On Tuesdays when the Cathedral Museum is closed, the Baptistry tour wasn't as exciting.
The Journey
9/R Via dei Cimatori
Begin your Florentine adventure at our shop located at 9/R Via dei Cimatori. Here, you can check in, meet your expert guide, and prepare for the day with access to essential facilities like restrooms and Wi-Fi. It’s the perfect starting point to delve into the rich history and artistic wonders of Florence.
Marble Workshop
Witness the timeless art of restoration at a traditional marble workshop, where skilled stonemasons meticulously preserve the iconic statues of the Florence Cathedral. Observe firsthand the delicate craftsmanship required to maintain these masterpieces, ensuring their beauty endures for generations to come. This is a rare glimpse into the ongoing efforts to protect Florence's artistic heritage.
Museo del Duomo
Immerse yourself in the artistic legacy of Florence at the Museo del Duomo. Marvel at masterpieces like the original Gates of Paradise from the Baptistery, Michelangelo's poignant Pietà, and Donatello's expressive Mary Magdalene. Explore the ingenious designs and models that led to the construction of Brunelleschi's Dome, gaining a deep appreciation for the artistic and engineering genius that shaped Florence.
Florence Cathedral
Embark on a quick but captivating walking tour inside the Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo. Experience the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, absorbing the spiritual atmosphere and admiring the stunning stained glass windows, intricate mosaics, and soaring arches. This brief exploration offers a taste of the Duomo's rich history and artistic significance.
Brunelleschi's Dome
Ascend Brunelleschi's Dome, an architectural triumph of the Renaissance, for an unforgettable panoramic vista of Florence. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the city's terracotta rooftops, the Arno River winding through its heart, and the surrounding Tuscan hills. This ascent is not just a physical climb but a journey through the genius of Brunelleschi, offering a unique perspective on Florence's beauty and history.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Duomo, a guided tour led by an expert local guide, a visit to the Cathedral Museum, and the climb to the top of Brunelleschi's Dome. Gratuities and a guided tour of the Terraces are not included. Please note that the Cathedral Museum is closed every 1st Tuesday of each month, and a guided tour inside the Baptistry will be offered instead.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because there's a lot of walking and climbing. Also, bring water to stay hydrated during the climb to the top of the Dome.
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