Skip-the-line Duomo Terraces and Dome Climb Tour in Florence Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover Florence Cathedral and see the city from 2 exclusive and breathtaking point of views: the terraces and Brunelleschi's magnificent Dome. Our tour is fully guided by an official expert: don't miss the opportunity to learn everything about the frescos you will admire from a short distance while you are climbing the Dome. Exclusive access to the terrace is reserved, not available to the general public. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to be among the first to enter, escorted by the official key-holder of the day

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

• We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility • Due to the presence of narrow stairs, this tour is not suitable for those with heart problems and/or claustrophobia • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. • Comfortable shoes suggested. • The visit to the Duomo Terraces is not included in the Early Duomo Exclusive Access option • Please note the number of steps to reach the top of each monument: Terraces: 153 & Terraces + Brunelleschi's Dome: 153 + 310 IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT YOUR MEETING POINT: - For DUOMO tour with terraces or museum option (12PM and 9:30 AM) the meeting point is VIA DE LAMBERTI 1. Look for Towns of Italy tour guide in front of the civic number 1. - For Early Duomo exclusive first access option (7:00AM) the meeting point is in front of the Cathedral main entrance at 6.45

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

This tour has different meeting points depending on the option selected at checkout

Experience this small group tour with no more than 20 guests per guide

Guided tour in Spanish includes the Cathedral and the Dome; terraces or museum vary by season.

Access to the Baptistry - self guided

Explore the top of Brunelleschi's Dome with an official guide, not independently

Earphones for groups bigger than 6 pax

English & Spanish speaking fully licensed Art & History guide

Access to the Giotto Bell Tower - self guided

Exclusive opening of Duomo Terraces (Spanish tour includes terraces or museum visit by season)

Guided tour of the Cathedral (skip the line)

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

The Early Duomo Exclusive Access does not include access to the Terraces

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important Update: New Meeting Point STARTING FROM MARCH 2026: Florence – Via de’ Lamberti, 1 Look for the Towns of Italy tour guide in front of civic number 1.

Important: the inclusions vary depending on the option selected at checkout. Each option clearly lists what is included before you complete your purchase.

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Please note the number of steps to reach the top of each monument: Terraces: 153 and Terraces + Brunelleschi's Dome: 153 + 310

Due to the security checks, please be informed that for the entrance to the Dome and Terraces, bulky backpacks and bags are not allowed to climb

Children under 7 years old are not admitted

Occasional events at the Duomo may cause slight itinerary changes

You'll have the opportunity to visit the other monuments of the Duomo complex on your own within 72 hours after the tour: Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, Opera del Duomo Museum

The visit to the Terraces is not included in the Private Exclusive First Access option and in those option where is not clearly mentioned

Operates in all weather conditions

The visit to the Terraces is not included in the Spanish Tour option

Comfortable shoes suggested

Guided tour in Spanish including the Cathedral visit and Brunelleschi’s Dome climb. Depending on the season, the experience may also include exclusive access to the Duomo Terraces OR a guided visit of the Duomo Museum.

Due to the presence of narrow stairs, this tour is not suitable for those with heart problems and/or claustrophobic