Get ready to be captivated! Our guided tour of Florence Cathedral
(Santa Maria del Fiore) takes you straight to the heart of the city's most iconic landmark. You'll explore the breathtaking Piazza del Duomo and step inside one of the world's largest cathedrals, uncovering the incredible beauty, rich history, and sheer genius that earned this a spot on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
This essential experience includes a guided exploration of the Cathedral's stunning interior and an expert-led walking tour of Piazza del Duomo. Just a heads-up, this tour focuses exclusively on these areas and doesn't include the Dome climb, Baptistery, Crypt, or Bell Tower.
Uncover the Wonders of Florence Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo
Ready to dive deep into Florence's most iconic landmarks? Our guided tour offers an unforgettable experience, bringing the history and artistry of the Florence Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo to life.
What You'll Experience
✅Florence Cathedral Interior: Step inside Santa Maria del Fiore and be mesmerised by its towering columns, exquisite stained glass, and magnificent Gothic architecture. You'll gain insight into how this grand church became a powerful symbol of Florence's artistic and spiritual might.
✅Vasari’s “The Last Judgement”: Look up in awe at the breathtaking fresco adorning the dome's interior—a dramatic masterpiece by Giorgio Vasari and Federico Zuccari.
✅Piazza del Duomo Walking Tour: Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of the surrounding monuments, including the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome. Your expert guide will bring these incredible structures to life with fascinating stories and legends, all from the outside.
✅The Genius of Brunelleschi: Discover how Filippo Brunelleschi, against all odds, constructed the largest brick dome ever built in the 15th century—a true marvel of Renaissance engineering.
Tour at a Glance
Duration: Approximately 1 hour
Language: Live tour in English (Check our other options )
Other Languages: An audio guide app is available; please bring your own earphones. ✅
Your Meeting Point:
Find us directly in front of the Lindt chocolate shop at Piazza del Duomo 15R. Our welcoming hosts wearing a blue shirt that says °ITALY PASS° to introduce you to one of our highly skilled, licensed local tour guides.
Why Choose This Tour?
Gain Deep Insight: This tour is perfect for travellers seeking context and understanding, not just a quick photo opportunity.
Expert-Led Exploration: Explore the Florence Cathedral from the inside, guided by a passionate and knowledgeable expert.
Don't just visit the Duomo—truly understand its profound significance. Book your Florence Cathedral Guided Tour now and walk through the captivating storey of the city that helped shape the world.
