Florence Duomo Exclusive: Skip-the-Line & Rare Terrace Access
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Join us for a Skywalk on the Secret Terraces of Florence Duomo
Discover the hidden heights of Florence’s iconic Cathedral on this exclusive guided tour. With special access not available with a standard ticket, you’ll skip the lines and step onto the Duomo’s secret rooftop terraces—rarely open to the public—for a breathtaking perspective on Brunelleschi’s Dome and the city skyline.
Led by a specially authorized expert, uncover hidden details and stories that bring this architectural marvel to life.
Continue your experience with a guided visit to the Duomo Museum and Baptistery, home to Renaissance masterpieces. Then, use your ticket to climb Giotto’s Bell Tower to enjoy a stunning finale to your Florence adventure.
• Special access to the Cathedral’s rooftop terraces, closed to general visitors
• Unique exterior views of Brunelleschi’s Dome and Florence
• Guided visit to the Duomo Museum and Baptistery
• Flexible climb of Giotto’s Bell Tower
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
3 hours
Available in EnglishImportant information
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Please note that access to the Terraces requires climbing 150 steps (no lift) through narrow passages. The height of the Terraces is 30 meters (98 feet).. Sandals, shoes with heels and flip-flops, slippers, and clogs, as well as shorts or skirts above the knees are not allowed inside the Cathedral. Please bring a scarf to cover up before entering.. Children under the age of 7 are not allowed on the Duomo Terraces for safety reasons. Youth ages 7-18 must be accompanied by an adult to climb the Terraces.. The Baptistery is currently undergoing restoration of the vault's mosaics.. Please note that backpacks of any size, as well as luggage or large bags, are not allowed.. Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.. It is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced.. Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.. This tour is not suitable for pregnant women, those with heart conditions, dizziness, or claustrophobia, as well as individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.