Overview
Meet your guide at your central located hotel in Florence and start this exciting private walking city tour to the highlights of this Italian Jewel.
This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo.
After the nice walk through the city center you'll reach the Brunelleschi Dome.
Here your guide will help you skipping the line so that you can fast reach the top.
Now you are free to explore the complex on your own and admire the city you've explored during the tour from the top.
The tickets allows you the entrance to the Cathedral, the Crypt, the Baptistry, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Museo dell’Opera and are valid for a consecutive 72 hours from first use.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Private tour
Professional art historian guide
Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Local taxes
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
By Dante's white marble statue, near the church steps.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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Florence
Meet the licensed expert guide at your hotel and enjoy a fascinating walking tour through the streets and piazzas of Florence, a tour that will trace the history of the city, and in particular the times of the Renaissance through the numerous important monuments that line its route.
After a pleasant detour through one of the oldest parts of the city to admire tower houses from the 1300's, you'll emerge into Piazza Duomo to enjoy a magnificent view of the Duomo (Cathedral of Florence) that maintains its unique marble decoration and above all Brunelleschi's dome, an architectural miracle and symbol of the Florentine Renaissance movement for both its bold design and even more daring realization.
At this point your guide will show you how to climb the Dome and save time with your skip the line ticket!
Be prepared to climb its 463 steps (there is no elevator) and enjoy the extraordinary view of Florence.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Florence Dome climbing city view hotel pickup & Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Can I cancel Florence Dome climbing city view hotel pickup & Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
By Dante's white marble statue, near the church steps. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Guided Tours of Florence and Tuscany
