About this experience
Join the Duomo Cathedral Skip-the-Line Entry & Express Tour and explore Florence’s iconic Santa Maria del Fiore. You will enjoy priority access and a 30-minute guided visit inside one of the world’s largest cathedrals. Admire Brunelleschi’s dome and Vasari’s frescoes while learning about its history. After the tour, continue exploring or visit the Misericordia Museum independently.
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What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Meeting point — Piazza del Duomo
5 min beforeMeet your uniformed VoxCity guide outside the Museum of the Misericordia at Piazza del Duomo 19/20, at least 5 minutes before your scheduled start time.
Florence Cathedral — guided tour
Approx. 30 minutesEnter Santa Maria del Fiore with priority access and explore the vast interior, including Brunelleschi's dome and Vasari's Last Judgement fresco, with expert commentary on the cathedral's Gothic and Renaissance heritage.
Independent exploration
At your leisureAfter the guided tour concludes, continue at your own pace inside the cathedral or walk to the Museum of the Misericordia to explore Florence's charitable history.
End of experience
The tour concludes at the cathedral or the nearby museum — from here you're free to continue your day in Florence.
Meeting point
Piazza del Duomo 19/20, Florence, Italy (in front of the Museum of the Misericordia)
Look for your guide in a VoxCity uniform outside the Museum of the Misericordia on Piazza del Duomo. Arrive at least 5 minutes before your tour's start time — late arrivals cannot be admitted.
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- Your booking confirmation (mobile ticket accepted)
- Clothing that covers shoulders and knees (required to enter the cathedral)
- A scarf or layer to cover up if needed
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket, or is my phone enough?
A mobile ticket is accepted — simply show your booking confirmation on your phone at the meeting point.
What if I'm running a few minutes late?
The guide cannot wait for late arrivals, so please be at Piazza del Duomo 19/20 at least 5 minutes before your scheduled start time.
Is there a dress code?
Yes — the cathedral requires shoulders and knees to be covered. Bring a scarf or layer if your outfit doesn't already meet this requirement.
My child is 2 years old — do I need to buy them a ticket?
Children under 3 are admitted free of charge. Children aged 3 to 11 require a child ticket.
Is the tour only in English?
The guided tour is conducted in English. A multilingual audio guide is available as an optional add-on if you'd prefer commentary in another language.
Does this tour include climbing the dome?
No — this tour covers the cathedral interior, including views of Brunelleschi's dome from inside. Climbing to the top of the dome is a separate experience not included here.
Free cancellation.Cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the start time are non-refundable.