Accademia Gallery & Florence Cathedral Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Florence
Accademia Gallery & Florence Cathedral Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
3 hours
Expert local tour guide
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Enjoy an English-guided tour through Florence's finest, including two of its must-visit attractions and lesser-known city gems.
Skip the lines at Accademia and witness Michelangelo’s David in all its glory and make a stop outside the Baptistery to admire Lorenzo Ghiberti's doors.
Climb to the Brunelleschi Dome, avoiding the long waiting lines and bask in the spectacular city views.
Enjoy an in-depth tour of Duomo with exclusive access to the rooftop and terraces, which are not usually accessible by the general public.
Fun Fact: Accademia houses a collection of artworks that were once owned by the powerful Medici family, the patrons of Renaissance art.
Skip-the-line entry to Accademia Gallery
Skip-the-line entry to Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral
Access to Opera del Duomo Museum, Baptistery of San Giovanni & Crypt of Santa Reparata (valid for 72 hours)
Special access to the cathedral terraces
Skip-the-line access to the Brunelleschi Dome
Expert English-speaking guide
Headsets (when needed)
Small group tour of 18
Entry to the Baptistery
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Unlock Florence's Masterpieces
Embark on a captivating journey through Florence's rich art and architecture, escaping the usual long lines with the exclusive tour of the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Begin your day with an intimate group of 18 or fewer fellow travelers and an English-speaking local guide.
Skip-the-Line Tour of David & Duomo
Avoid the queue at the Accademia Gallery and witness Michelangelo's David in the tranquil morning hours, gaining unique insights into the mind of the master sculptor. Marvel at the renowned "Gates of Paradise" at Piazza del Duomo before stepping into the extraordinary Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Your special skip-the-line entrance allows you to explore the cathedral's secrets and ascend to its terraces, which are not accessible to the general public for breathtaking panoramas.
Continue your day tour to climb to the top of the Dome, starting from an elevated level that grants you quick access. Experience the city from a unique perspective, basking in scenic cityscapes.
Please note that the afternoon tour does not visit the cathedral, the itinerary may vary.
Know before you go
Important Information
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From May 1, there will be an additional afternoon start time that will not include a visit to the cathedral and will visit the South terrace instead of the North terrace.
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Please note that on Sundays and other days with religious festivities, access to the Duomo (Cathedral) may be restricted.
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Bring along your ID.
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Note that there may be security checks on this tour.
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Only small handbags and backpacks are allowed inside the Accademia.
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It is recommended to cover shoulders and knees inside the Cathedral.
Restrictions
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This tour can accommodate a maximum of 18 people in 1 group.
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The Duomo experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, people with mobility issues, people with claustrophobia problems.
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Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: food and drinks, large backpacks, helmets, knives, scissors, and hazardous objects.
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