Florence Duomo 1-Hour Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Discover the Duomo of Florence with a 1-hour guided tour, ideal if you want to get to know this masterpiece.
Accompanied by a licensed guide, you'll tour the exterior and interior of the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, exploring the architectural details that marked the Renaissance.
Admire up close gems such as Vasari's Last Judgement fresco, the creation of the dome and the artistic treasures that make the Duomo one of the most important temples in the world.
- Book your guided tour of Florence's most iconic cathedral.
- Explore the interior of the Duomo in just 1 hour with an expert guide.
- Immerse yourself in the Renaissance from a privileged perspective.
What’s included
- Guided tour of the Duomo
- Expert guide
- Headphones and audio equipment
- Climbing the Dome
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Step by Step
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo or Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, is one of the most influential temples in the world and a key piece of the Italian Renaissance. On this 1-hour guided tour, you'll go straight inside to explore its most emblematic spaces accompanied by an expert guide.
As you discover the history of the complex - declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site - you will learn about the techniques used to build its famous dome, the evolution of the city and the role that Florence played in Europe's cultural awakening.
During the tour you will be able to contemplate several architectural and artistic treasures, among them:
- The impressive fresco of the Last Judgement by Vasari and Zuccari.
- Brunelleschi's imposing dome, explained from the inside.
- The marble decorations and Gothic details of the complex.
- The Renaissance elements that marked the Florentine style.
This tour is designed for those who wish to appreciate the Duomo in an agile but complete way, understanding its history without the need to climb the dome or buy additional access. The use of headphones and radios allows you to follow the explanations clearly.