Make the most of your free cathedral entry with an immersive audio guide that brings Florence’s iconic Duomo to life.
Download your audio guide in advance and come prepared with your own headphones. After a brief security check, you’re all set to enter the cathedral.
One of the most celebrated churches in the world, the Florence Cathedral is famous for its red-tiled dome and Renaissance art treasures.
Features:
Audio-guided experience: Available in Chinese, German, English, French, Italian, and Spanish, giving rich context on Brunelleschi’s Dome, Vasari’s Last Judgment, and other highlights.
Self-paced exploration: Discover the Cathedral’s grand interiors, frescoed ceilings, and stained-glass windows at your own pace, pause, rewind, and explore freely.
Upgrades: Optional upgrade to ascend Brunelleschi’s Dome for panoramic views of Florence, or join an express guided tour of just 30-minutes for a deeper dive into the Cathedral’s art, history, and architecture.
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Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the Complex. Please remember that there are no cloakrooms at the site.
Flash photography, tripods, filming equipment, food, and drinks are not permitted inside the Cathedral.
Pets (except service animals) are also prohibited.
Children under the age of 7 are not allowed to climb the Dome or the Bell Tower. Those between the age of 7-14 must be accompanied by an adult.
The ticket fee is only for the audio guide, since Cathedral entry is free.
The Cathedral is open to visitors from Monday to Saturday, 10:15am to 3:45pm. It remains closed on Sundays and during religious celebrations.
Entry is subject to a security check and dress code compliance (knees and shoulders must be covered. Sleeveless tops, short, and other revealing clothing are forbidden).
Download the audio guide to your phone before your visit. Mobile network access may be limited inside the Cathedral.
The complex’s staircases are narrow and steep, expect a physically demanding climb.
This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
