Brunelleschi's Dome (Cupola del Brunelleschi) Tours and Tickets

Get inside one of Florence's best-known buildings on this skip-the-line guided tour of the Duomo, including its famous dome. Climb to the top of the Cupola to enjoy spectacular views over Florence and to see Vasari's beautiful frescoes up close.

Discover the best of Florence, learn all about the Medici family and their role in shaping the Renaissance, and see the city’s hidden corners, too—this immersive walking tour is designed to provide a wide-ranging introduction to the city. Meet your guide in central Florence, and set off on foot: you’ll see highlights like the Duomo, Giotto’s Campanile, and Palazzo Vecchio, and will learn the stories behind the sights.

Visit Florence Duomo with a skip-the-line ticket, and enjoy exclusive access to the terraces for panoramic views of the city. After touring the cathedral, you’ll make your way up the staircase and along corridors that have been closed to the public for centuries. Stand on the terraces as you learn about Brunelleschi, the dome’s architect, then continue to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome, if you wish. Upgrade to be among the first visitors of the day inside the Duomo, exploring with the official key-bearer before it opens to the general public.

Unlock the secrets of Florence’s famous Duomo—an architectural marvel designed in the 15th century and the icon of the Renaissance city. Learn about the history of Brunelleschi’s red-roofed dome as you climb to its very top, stopping along the way to explore hidden terraces and chambers not open to the general public. Be rewarded by panoramic views of Florence. Skip-the-line admission includes a guided tour of the cathedral and crypt.

Get familiar with the ins and outs of Florence with a guided walking tour of the artsy city. Your local guide will lead you through town, taking you past the Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Palazzo Strozzi, the Dumo, and the Ufffizi Gallery, among other main attractions, telling you all about the history and culture of the city in a fun, laid-back manner.

Climb the cupola of the Duomo with a guide on this 1-hour tour. Those who put forth the effort to climb the narrow staircase with 463 steps will be rewarded with a series of frescoes inside the dome and sweeping views of Rome. Traveling with a guide means you'll get insightful commentary on the history, architecture, and secrets of the dome.

To fully experience the majesty of Brunelleschi's famous dome, climb to the very top of the cupola that adorns Florence’s architectural gem. After touring the grand cathedral on your own, follow a certified guide up nearly 500 steps to the top, where panoramic views of the city are your reward. As you climb, learn about the Duomo’s remarkable engineering and admire Renaissance frescoes by Giorgio Vasari.

Climb the dome of Florence Duomo, and enjoy access to its bell tower. Also known as Brunelleschi's Dome, the orange-brick cupola of the cathedral is an iconic Florence sight, high above the rooftops of the city. Gaze out at the panoramas when you reach the dome, and listen to fun facts about the cathedral and the city from a local guide.

Our comfortable cruiser bikes and casual pace are perfect for bike riders of any level and all ages. By shadow-hopping between the famous highlights of Florence, from the Ponte Vecchio and Ufizzi to the Dome and along the Arno River, your tour guide will lead you through the crowds and out of the heat as they share the remarkable history of this incredible city. - 3-speed Cruiser Bikes - Small Groups (fewer than 12) - Headsets Included - Professional, licensed guides with a passion for stories - The best photo opportunities in Florence

Explore Florence on a 2-hour evening walking tour that takes you into the heart of the city. See the Duomo from the outside, the Museo Casa di Dante, the Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio among other top attractions. Your guide shares commentary about the history and architecture of the city along with recommendations for places to visit on your own.

Get to know the haunted corners of Florence on this self-guided tour via downloadable app. You and your party will follow the mobile digital guide at your own pace through the cursed buildings to learn all about the stories and legends behind the hauntings.

Learn the story of the powerful and influential Medici family, who helped shape Florence into the city it is today. A family of wool merchants and bankers, the Medicis rose to prominence in the 1500s and ruled Florence throughout the Renaissance. Visit Palazzo Medici, Pitti Palace, Ponte Vecchio, and other notable landmarks on a 2-hour walking tour.

Symbol of Florence, Brunelleschi’s dome atop the cathedral is one of the most popular sights in the city. Avoid getting stuck in a long line with this pre-booked skip-the-line ticket that can shave hours off your waiting time. Head straight up to the top of the dome at the time you’ve reserved and take in views across the city to the surrounding hills of Chianti.

Experience some of the most well-known spots in Florence on this walking tour. Explore Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Palazzo Vecchio. On your way, see the replica statue of Michelangelo’s 'David,' religious sites such as the Baptistery of St. John (Battistero di San Giovanni) and Orsanmichele, and beautiful architecture from buildings such as the Loggia del Bigallo and Loggia dei Lanzi.

Discover the history and secrets behind some of Renaissance Italy's most important monuments on a guided, 2-hour tour of the famous Duomo complex in Florence. Enjoy St. John’s Baptistery, the Santa Maria del Fiori Cathedral, and the new Opera del Duomo Museum, home to many masterpieces of devotional art. If you wish, finish with a climb to the top of the iconic Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower for captivating city views.

Get oriented with Florence and visit one of its top art museums on an introductory walking tour that includes entrance to the Uffizi Gallery. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the city on foot and learn about its long history, from Roman times onward. See major landmarks like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, and then visit the Uffizi to admire art masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.

If you're craving an Italian vacation but can't get on a plane, you can still experience the beauty and history of Florence with this virtual walking tour. This live, guided tour conducted via Zoom Meet is the next best thing to being there in person, with insightful commentary from a Florentine guide who walks the streets for you and answers any questions along the way. Gaze up at the famous Duomo, cross the romantic Ponte Vecchio bridge, see Renaissance statues, and more—all without leaving your living room.

Experience the best of Florence’s most iconic attraction on this guided tour of the Duomo, including skip-the-line entry. Soak up private access to the terrace before ascending to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome for unparalleled, panoramic views of the city.

Explore the crown jewel of Florence inside and out on this ultimate Duomo tour including a climb to the top of the cupola for magnificent views of the city and grand cathedral below. Learn the history of Brunelleschi's medieval feat of engineering, and admire the original baptistery "Doors of Paradise" and other Renaissance relics on a guided tour of the Opera del Duomo Museum.

Florence’s cathedral is the city’s crown jewel and most iconic monument, but its sprawling size and long lines can be discouraging. With this VIP tour, zip past the crowds at the entrance and enjoy an in-depth look at this vast complex. Visit the duomo from its soaring dome to its ancient crypt, admire the view from Giotto’s bell tower, marvel at the richly decorated baptistery, and tour the renovated museum.

Reservations are required to visit Florence’s famous Duomo, so save time and guarantee your preferred day and time by pre-booking a ticket. Skip the often-long line when you arrive, and get tips on visiting from a host before stepping inside one of the world’s largest cathedrals. Explore Renaissance artwork and Brunelleschi’s magnificent dome at your own pace, plus get access to the many other monuments of Piazza del Duomo with the same ticket.

Admire one of the symbols of Florence up close and learn about its history and construction with this guided tour of Brunelleschi’s iconic dome. Join your guide to climb to the top of the dome atop the cathedral, taking in Vasari’s interior frescoes as you listen to your guide explore fascinating little-known facts and lore. Once at the top, take in sweeping views across Florence to the surrounding hills.

If you’re visiting Florence for the first time, opt for a personalised experience of the Tuscan city on a private 1- or 2-day tour that allows you to customize your itinerary according to your interests. You can choose between getting skip-the-line entry to the Academia Gallery; ascending to the top of Florence Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori); taking a boat along the River Arno; and many more activities. Plus, a guide takes care of reservations and tickets so that you don’t have to. 

Discover Florence on the ground and from above on a 2-part group tour. Begin outside the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, then make the 463-step journey the top of the cupola. Your guide is there every step of the way to provide illuminating commentary for a more immersive visit. After free time, meet your guide for a 2-hour walking tour around the historic city center.