Assistance at the meeting point
Skipped the queues and went through what felt like a VIP entrance. Our group was only seven in total led by our knowledgeable local tour guide who knew all the key dates facts of the duomo. She also had key insights into the people who designed and built it. The interior dome roof is stunning.
The doors of the magnificent Florence Cathedral will open for you with no queues. Follow an official guide in the exciting discovery of the artistic treasures kept inside one of the most beautiful and largest cathedrals in the world! Use the app included in the price to discover the history of Duomo Square and its monuments: the Cathedral, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower and the Baptistery.
Once inside the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a chest of inestimable artistic treasures, you'll be immediately struck by the elegance of the space divided into three naves. Led by your guide, you'll enjoy the beauty of the marble choir by Bandinelli, the complexity of the stained-glass windows worked by Donatello, Ghiberti and Andrea del Castagno, and the singular and mysterious clock by Paolo Uccello. You'll be also surprised to walk on a marvelous carpet of polychrome marble.
Then, looking up, the immense interior of the Dome entirely frescoed by Vasari will appear. Brunelleschi's famous Dome is the largest ever built in masonry and the icon of Renaissance architecture.
