Florence Dome Climb & Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup
At a glance
Florence Dome Climb & Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup is a 3h private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Private Tours of Florence. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $303.50 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Private tour, Professional art historian guide.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This private walking tour begins when you meet with your guide at your centrally-located hotel to discover the wonderful Renaissance city of Florence. The tour is a fantastic introduction to the city’s highlights: Santa Croce Church; the Bargello Palace; Piazza della Signoria; Ponte Vecchio; Palazzo Vecchio; the Cathedral; Giotto's Bell Tower; Uffizi Gallery's courtyard and the church of San Lorenzo.
With skip-the-line entry, you can climb to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome for a spectacular view of Florence. The Dome itself is a symbol of the city, famous for its design and architectural engineering.
Note that your Dome ticket also allows you entry to the Cathedral, the Crypt, the Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Museo dell’Opera. Tickets are valid for 72 hours from first entry.
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional art historian guide
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Local taxes
- All activities
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Meet your guide by Dante's statue in front of the famous Basilica di Santa Croce or, if your hotel is central located, meet her in the lobby and start your walking tour from there.
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Stop 2 · 30m
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Stop 3 · 30m
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Stop 4 · 30m
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Stop 5 · 30m
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Meeting point
under the white marble statue of Dante, in front of the church.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Florence Dome Climb & Private Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $303.50 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Private tour; Professional art historian guide; Hotel pickup (selected hotels only); Guaranteed to skip the long lines; Local taxes.
Where does it start?
under the white marble statue of Dante, in front of the church.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.