Experience

Duomo Museum & Baptistry: Cathedral Complex & Bell Tower

4.29(45)Florence· Renaissance · galleries · walkableEnglish, Spanish4 options

What makes this experience truly stand out is the perfect blend of intimate, expert-led storytelling and the total freedom to explore at your own pace. While most visitors simply walk past the monuments, our small-group guided tour dives deep into the soul of the Renaissance, focusing on the original masterpieces inside the Cathedral Museum and the golden mosaics of the Baptistery. You will see works by Michelangelo and Donatello that are often overlooked without a professional historian to explain their significance. By choosing this tour, you aren't just getting a 1.5-hour experience; you are securing a comprehensive 72-hour pass to the entire Cathedral complex. This gives you the exclusive ability to visit the ancient Crypt of Santa Reparata and climb Giotto’s Bell Tower for the city's most iconic views without being tied to a strict group schedule. We provide the historical foundation you need to appreciate Florence, then give you the keys to the city’s greatest landmarks.

Languages
English, Spanish

What's included

Self-guided entrance ticket to the Crypt of Santa Reparata
High-quality headsets to hear the guide clearly at all times
All entry fees and taxes for the included monuments and sites
Ticket validity of 72 hours for all self-guided locations in the complex
Expert local guide with deep knowledge of Florentine history and art
1.5 hour guided tour of the Opera del Duomo Museum and the Baptistery
Self-guided ticket for the Giotto Bell Tower climb (if option selected)

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

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

Choose a tour option · 4

4 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

Museum & Baptistery + Tower
With Bell Tower Ticket: 1.5h Museum & Baptistery tour with expert. See Pietà & mosaics. Incl. self-guided Crypt & Bell Tower climb + 72h complex pass Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1.5 hours guided tour in English
Duomo Museum & Baptistry Tour
Only Crypt Ticket: 1.5h guided Museum & Baptistery tour. See mosaics & Pietà. Includes self-guided Crypt & 72h pass. No climbing, ground level. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1.5 hour guided tour of the Museum and the Baptistery
Tour in Spanish + Tower Climb
With Bell Tower Ticket: 1.5h Museum & Baptistery tour with expert. See Pietà & mosaics. Incl. self-guided Crypt & Bell Tower climb + 72h complex pass Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1.5 hour guided tour in Spanish
Spanish Museum & Baptistry
Only Crypt Ticket: 1.5h guided Museum & Baptistery tour. See mosaics & Pietà. Includes self-guided Crypt & 72h pass. No climbing, ground level. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: 1.5 hour guided tour of the Museum and the Baptistery

Where you'll be

from€64.00/person
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