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Florence: Statue of David & Duomo Guided Tour with Tickets

By Walks In Europe
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

Discover the artistic and architectural treasures that define Florence — the Statue of David and its legendary Cathedral.
Skip the line to see Michelangelo’s David, then explore the Duomo Square. Add an optional self-guided climb of Giotto’s Bell Tower.

  • Skip-the-line access to the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David.
  • Guided visit of the Duomo square and historic centre.
  • Afternoon tours enter the Cathedral; morning tours view from outside.
  • Optional self-guided climb of Giotto’s Bell Tower for panoramic views.

Activity location

  • Galleria dell'Accademia
    • Via Ricasoli, 58/60,
    • 50122, Florence, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Statua di Manfredo Fanti
    • Piazza di San Marco
    • 50121, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Check availability

Group Tour Without Bell Tower
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Without Bell Tower Climb: This option includes a 2-hour guided tour. The Giotto’s Bell Tower climb is not included.

Language options: English
Price details
€99.00 x 1 Adult€99.00
Total
Price is €99.00
Until Wed, 15 Apr
Group Tour with Bell Tower
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

With Bell Tower Climb: This option includes a 2-hour guided tour and a self-guided climb of Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Language options: English
Price details
€109.00 x 1 Adult€109.00
Total
Price is €109.00
Until Wed, 15 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional and licensed expert guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2-hour guided tour & Optional Bell Tower Climb
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Headsets to hear the guide better
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line entry to the Accademia Gallery
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-reserved tickets for the Duomo Museum, Baptistery, Basilica of Santa Reparata
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cathedral Visit (guided entry in the afternoon or independent entry after morning tours)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the meeting spot

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guided Cathedral visits take place on afternoon tours; morning tours include independent entry after the tour with your pre-reserved tickets.
  • 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.
  • 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/service charge (for your guide) are always appreciated.
  • Please note that Cathedral visits are not available on Sundays.
  • Both the Duomo Museum and the Florence Baptistery are scheduled to be visited; however, depending on timing and availability, the tour may include only one of the two sites.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Galleria dell'Accademia

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Start with the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s world-famous Statue of David. Skip the line with pre-reserved tickets and step inside to admire David up close, along with other important works that shaped Renaissance art. Hear the stories behind Michelangelo’s genius and the significance of his sculptures.

Piazza del Duomo

  • 15m
Continue into the heart of Florence to Piazza del Duomo, home to the city’s most iconic monuments. Uncover the history, engineering triumphs, and spiritual meaning behind these extraordinary landmarks as the square’s architectural beauty comes to life.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

  • 20m
Depending on your chosen departure, step inside the Cathedral with your guide on afternoon tours or enter independently after morning visits. Admire Brunelleschi’s design and the iconic details of this Gothic masterpiece.

Opera del Duomo Museum

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
The tour continues with a visit to either the Duomo Museum or the Florence Baptistery, depending on availability. At the Duomo Museum, see original sculptures and works by Michelangelo and Donatello that shaped the cathedral complex.

Baptistery of St. John

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
At the Baptistery, admire the glowing golden mosaics and learn why its bronze doors are known as the “Gates of Paradise.”

Giotto's Bell Tower

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Conclude your journey with the optional self-guided climb of Giotto’s Bell Tower, a rewarding ascent offering panoramic views over Florence’s rooftops, the rolling Tuscan hills, and the Arno River.

Location

Activity location

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    Galleria dell'Accademia
    • Via Ricasoli, 58/60,
    • 50122, Florence, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Statua di Manfredo Fanti
    • Piazza di San Marco
    • 50121, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

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