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Skip-the-line Duomo tour in Milan

Mondadori Megastore, Piazza del Duomo, 20121 Milan MI, Italy, Milan, Italy

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Discover the most iconic symbol of Milan, the Duomo, and marvel at its majesty! Skip the long lines and enjoy this 1-hour guided tour of the inside of the Cathedral and the crypt below its altar. Let your professional English-speaking guide share with you their knowledge about art and history and tell you stories of ancient rituals, curiosities, and anecdotes about this imposing monument.Meet your guide in Piazza del Duomo and start visiting the impressive gothic Cathedral. Inspect the endless details of its façade and admire the statues, the spires, the bizarre gargoyles, and many other oddities. Skip the lines with priority access to the largest Italian cathedral and admire the interior of this imposing monument. Your guide is ready to focus on the countless statues, decorations, the colorful stained-glass windows that tireless craftsmen designed over the centuries.Be amazed while hearing about the stories of the 'Holy Nail' from Jesus' True Cross or the Sundial Trail and its zodiac signs. Stroll along the aisles, reach the main altar and pay homage to the tomb of Saint Charles Borromeo, one of Milan's Holy Patrons. At the end of your guided tour, feel free to extend your experience at your leisure by visiting the Duomo Museum with your included pass.

What to remember

Important info

Your pass for the Duomo Museum will be valid for 3 days after your guided tour
Strict rules apply to enter the Cathedral (no knives, no scissors, no glass bottles, etc.)
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women
A moderate amount of walking is involved. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
During hot days it is recommended to wear a sun hat

What's included

Skip-the-line admission ticket to the Duomo. Professional tour guide. Headphones (if more than 5 people). Pass for the Duomo Museum

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Enjoy a 1-hour guided tour of the outside, inside, and the underground crypt of the Duomo. Skip the long lines and let your professional guide share with you their knowledge. Listen to the engaging commentary on the majestic Cathedral, the true iconic symbol of Milan

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Wander Italy Srl

Meeting Point

Under the arches of the Mondadori Megastore, on the right-hand side of Piazza del Duomo when facing the front entrance of the Cathedral. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the beginning of the tour.