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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Come and visit the Dome of the Cathedral with this private guided tour, you will have the opportunity to enter without waiting for long, following your guide who will accompany you to the top of the dome, the heart of the city of Florence. You will discover the history of this fascinating monument, which represents the architectural work, created by Brunelleschi, with more importance in Europe since the Roman era. You will be fascinated by the extraordinary grandeur of the entire Duomo complex and during the visit you will be able to admire the frescoes found inside the dome up close and upon reaching the top you will enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the Renaissance city. By booking this guided tour you will have the possibility to purchase in addition: - 1 ticket valid for the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the Baptistery of San Giovanni. - 1 ticket valid for Giotto's Bell Tower, for the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo and for the Baptistery of San Giovanni.

Florence has one of the highest concentrations of important works of art and architecture in the world, and can be overwhelming on a first visit. This private tour is an easy way to get an overview of the city’s highlights on foot with the insight of an art historian guide and the convenience of hotel pick up and skip-the-line tickets to Brunelleschi’s iconic dome.

Enjoy a guided tour of Florence on two wheels with this bike tour. Explore the Tuscan capital by bike.

This tour is the best walking tour that you can ever have in Florence. It is a great introduction to the city for both first-timers as well as returners. It covers the main attractions of the city and gives you facts you wouldn't know or notice walking around by yourself. You will not be involved in a boring, neutral lecture, but in a pleasant stroll through the center of Florence, in a friendly and easy-going atmosphere.

Buy here your reserved entry ticket to climb to the top of the Brunelleschi's Dome and save time. Climb the 463 steps to enjoy the frescoes inside the Dome from a close distance and stunning panoramic views of Florence.

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.

This tour is the best walking tour that you can ever have in Florence. It is a great introduction to the city for both first-timers as well as returners. It covers the main attractions of the city and also the hidden gems that are well and truly "off the beaten track" and gives you facts you wouldn't know or notice walking around by yourself. While you'll be led through the city you will be even accompanied through three centuries full of thrilling stories about the Medici family who influenced Florence’s history; little by little the Renaissance will become alive in front of you. You will not be involved in a boring, neutral lecture, but in a pleasant stroll through the center of Florence, in a friendly and easy-going atmosphere. This tour, except the small commission for TripAdvisor, is based on donations. This means that if you like the tour you can leave a tip (some people give 10€, some people give 50€, you choose the price) to reward the guide.

Save valuable vacation time with this tour of the Cathedral of Florence and the Cupola that include skip-the-line entry. Follow your guide on a carefully-curated itinerary that includes visits of the Opera del Duomo Museum, the Baptistery, and the Cathedral; all UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You'll learn everything you want to know about the Duomo Square area through guided commentary, easily heard on included audio headsets.

Spend a day exploring the Italian cities of Florence and Pisa while in port in Livorno. With private pickup from your cruise, see the iconic Florence Duomo and the Leaning Tower of Pisa before returning to your ship at the end of the day. Upgrade your ticket to include a 3-hour tour in Florence with a private guide and skip-the-line entry to the Accademia and Uffizi galleries.

Enjoy some of the best views of Florence while learning the history of its most treasured architectural masterpiece on a Duomo climbing tour. Enjoy a guided tour of the Baptistery of St. John, Cathedral Square, and the Opera del Duomo Museum with your admission ticket. Then, make your way to the top of Brunelleschi's famous dome with your guide, pausing along the way to hear about its remarkable construction and hidden artworks.

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.

See two of Florence’s most popular museums in one day with a full-day tour that includes entrance tickets to the Accademia Gallery and The Uffizi. Save time with reservations to the museums and a guided tour of the famous and lesser-known artworks. Your guide also takes you on a walking tour of the city center that covers highlights such as the Piazza San Giovanni (Duomo Square).

A path in Dante's footsteps to discover the city where he lived, his neighborhood and the places of his education, his passions, his works and the uses and customs of the medieval city.Check all the monuments of Florence off your list on this comprehensive walking tour. Follow your guide to highlights such as Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo.

Enjoy a private walking tour in Florence to see two of the major sites: Statue of David and the Duomo efficiently.  Pre-reserved tickets are included to climb the famous Brunelleschi's dome of the Duomo. Visit the Accademia Galleries to see and understand Michelangelo's masterpiece Statue of David. Avoid the long lines to enjoy these masterpieces with a professional local guide. Make your visit in Florence memorable and interesting, combining local history, facts, and snippets with the unforgettable details of the city. Pre-reserved admission tickets are included so this private tour to see David and savor the Duomo is the best investment you can make.

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. 

The Duomo is one of Florence's must-see attractions, and also among the most popular. Avoid a long wait to get inside by reserving a timed-entry ticket that lets you skip the line. Admire Renaissance paintings and devotional art inside Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, and climb to he top of the cupola if you wish. Your ticket also includes access to all the other monuments of the Duomo complex, including the baptistery, bell tower, and museum.

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.