- Explore the Cathedral Crypt with archaeological finds dating back to ancient Roman times
- Enter one of the city’s oldest monuments to admire splendid medieval mosaics in the Baptistery
- Visit the Cathedral Museum housing works by Michelangelo, Donatello, Ghiberti, and others
- Learn how Brunelleschi’s dome was built; see the architect’s death mask and tools of the period
- Climb the Bell Tower after the tour at your own pace with your museum pass
Discover the history, legends and personalities who built Florence with this private tour! Uncover the history of the magnificent Cathedral complex of Santa Maria del Fiore. Discover ancient foundations in the Cathedral crypt and step inside the medieval Baptistery to admire its sparkling mosaics.
Visit the Cathedral Museum, housing priceless artistic treasures by Michelangelo, Ghiberti, and Donatello. After the tour, climb to the top of the Bell Tower and enjoy stunning views over the city at your own pace with your museum pass.
Experience the best of Florence with Florence with Locals’ Duomo Complex Private Tour & Bell Tower Climb with Local Guide. This exclusive private tour takes you on a journey through the stunning Italian city, known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, without feeling rushed. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the city’s highlights, ensuring you can optimize your time in Florence.
On this private guided tour, you’ll embark on a journey through the religious centre of Florence, starting with the Florence Cathedral. The Duomo Crypt, Baptistery, and cathedral museum are all included in the itinerary. Your guide will teach you about the city’s history and show you artwork by some of the most well-known artists in history, such as Donatello and Michelangelo.
You’ll be able to admire Brunelleschi’s Dome, the symbol of Florence and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Additionally, you’ll witness the stunning interior of the Baptistery and its breathtaking mosaics.
After that, you’ll visit the Museum del Duomo, one of the most beautiful museums in the world since its reopening in 2015. This museum houses the original door, “Gate of Paradise” by Lorenzo Ghiberti, and the famous Pietà by Michelangelo.
As a bonus, you’ll climb the Bell Tower for stunning views of Florence from above. This private tour gives you a comprehensive view of the city’s highlights, led by an expert local guide who will help you make the most of your time in Florence.
Meet the guide (Piazza San Giovanni, Firenze FI, Italy, 50122) on the right side of the Baptistery next to the column across from street address number 6 (next to the Swatch Store). Your tour guide will be there with a Purple colour Florence with Locals flag. Please be present at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. Contact : + 393272491282
What to bring :
- Comfortable shoes
- This is a visit to a place of worship. Visitors are expected to dress appropriately, covering their shoulders and legs. No sandals or hats are permitted. Mobile phones should be switched to silent mode and may only be used for photograph-taking.
- 2-hour Private tour with a local expert guide
- Entrance tickets for the Cathedral Crypt, Baptistery, Museum, and Bell Tower
- Museum tickets and reservations
- Expert local guide
Meet the guide on (Piazza San Giovanni, Firenze FI, Italy, 50122) the right side of the Baptistery next to the column across from street address number 6 (next to the Swatch Store). Your tour guide will be there with a Purple colour Florence with Locals flag. Please be present at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. Contact : + 393272491282