Florence: Opera Del Duomo Museum Guided Tour

Florence’s Opera Del Duomo Museum Guided Tour offers a captivating opportunity to take in the city’s rich artistic heritage. This one-hour excursion provides skip-the-line access to the iconic Cathedral and Giotto’s Bell Tower, allowing visitors to explore the impressive 6,000 square meter complex at their own pace. With masterpieces by renowned artists, flexible booking options, and a 72-hour Giotto Pass, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. But what makes this museum truly remarkable is…

Key Points

• A guided tour of the Opera Del Duomo Complex in Florence, featuring art by renowned artists like Michelangelo and Donatello.
• Tour duration is 1 hour and available in multiple languages, with a 4/5 rating based on 8 reviews.
• Tour pricing starts from £74.87 per person, with a "reserve now, pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour includes access to the Opera Del Duomo Museum, Cathedral, Baptistry, and Giotto’s Bell Tower, with a 72-hour valid Giotto Pass.
• Arrival at the My Green Tour office 15 minutes early is recommended, and a dress code of covering shoulders and knees is required for Cathedral entry.

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Tour Overview

The Opera Del Duomo Complex offers visitors a guided tour to experience the artistic and architectural wonders of this historic site.

The 1-hour tour is available in multiple languages, including English, Italian, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. With a 4/5 rating based on 8 reviews, the tour provides an immersive look into the complex’s 6,000 square meters divided into 28 rooms over three floors.

Guests can discover the history, previous churches, construction phases, and admire artworks by renowned artists like Michelangelo, Donatello, Brunelleschi, and Ghiberti.

The tour is budget-friendly, starting from £74.87 per person.

Pricing and Booking

Pricing for the guided tour starts from £74.87 per person. Reserving this tour is easy with a "reserve now, pay later" option that doesn’t require any upfront payment.

Plus, there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensures a full refund – providing travelers with worry-free booking flexibility.

Visitors can also opt for the Giotto Pass, a 72-hour ticket providing access to all monuments in the Duomo Complex.

This comprehensive pass ensures hassle-free exploration of the stunning cathedral, baptistry, bell tower, and museum.

With flexible booking and refund policies, travelers can confidently plan their Florence experience around this immersive guided tour.

Inclusions

Included in the price of the guided tour is access to the Opera Del Duomo Museum, the Cathedral (with skip-the-line entry via the crypt), and the Baptistry.

Visitors can explore the museum’s 6,000 square meters divided into 28 rooms over three floors, discovering the history of the monumental complex, previous churches, construction phases, and artworks by renowned artists.

The tour also includes:

• Access to Giotto’s Bell Tower with a specific time reservation

• 72-hour valid Giotto Pass for all monuments of the Duomo Complex

• No upfront payment required, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Complex Highlights

Spanning an impressive 6,000 square meters across 28 rooms on three floors, the Opera Del Duomo Museum offers a captivating exploration of the monumental Duomo complex.

Visitors can discover the complex’s rich history, including its previous churches and construction phases, as well as admire masterpieces by renowned artists like Michelangelo, Donatello, Brunelleschi, and Ghiberti.

From the museum’s vast collection, travelers can gain a deeper understanding of the Duomo’s evolution and the incredible craftsmanship that went into this iconic Florence landmark.

A must-visit for art and architecture enthusiasts exploring the city’s cultural heritage.

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Important Information

Visitors should arrive 15 minutes early at the My Green Tour office, located in front of Eataly, to ensure a smooth start to their guided tour.

Arrive 15 minutes early at the My Green Tour office, located in front of Eataly, to ensure a smooth start to your guided tour.

The Florence Cathedral is closed on Sundays, and priority lines may still have longer wait times on busy days. To enter, visitors must adhere to a dress code – shoulders and knees must be covered.

The guided tour includes:

• Entry ticket with access to the Museum, Cathedral (via the crypt to skip the long free line), Baptistry, and Giotto Bell Tower (with a specific time reservation)

• Exploration of the 6,000 square meter complex divided into 28 rooms over three floors

• Discovery of the complex’s history, previous churches, construction phases, and artworks by renowned artists.

Meeting Point and Dress Code

Travelers must arrive 15 minutes early at the My Green Tour office, located in front of Eataly, to ensure a smooth start to their guided tour.

The meeting point is conveniently situated, making it easy to find before the tour begins.

Once at the meeting point, guests should be mindful of the dress code – shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the Cathedral. This dress code ensures respect for the sacred space.

Florence Cathedral

After ensuring they meet the dress code requirements, guests can enter the iconic Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo. The Cathedral is a massive structure that dominates the city’s skyline.

Visitors can:

• Marvel at the stunning interior, featuring ornate marble floors and towering ceilings

• Admire the intricate and colorful stained-glass windows

• Climb to the top of the Cathedral’s dome for panoramic views of Florence

While the Cathedral may have longer wait times on busy days, the guided tour provides priority access, allowing guests to skip the long free lines.

Explore the Monumental Complex

The Opera Del Duomo Museum offers a comprehensive exploration of the monumental Duomo Complex, inviting visitors to explore the captivating history and artistry that have shaped this iconic Florentine landmark.

Over three floors and 28 rooms spanning 6,000 square meters, the museum showcases the complex’s evolution, from previous churches to its current architectural marvels.

Discover masterpieces by renowned artists like Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti.

The tour provides skip-the-line access to the Cathedral, Baptistry, and Giotto’s Bell Tower, allowing you to maximize your time and experience the complex’s highlights efficiently.

The Sum Up

The Opera Del Duomo Museum Guided Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and captivating art of Florence. With skip-the-line access, language options, and the Giotto Pass, visitors can enjoy the grandeur of the Duomo Complex at a budget-friendly price. This tour provides an informative and straightforward way to experience the city’s architectural and artistic wonders.

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