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Step into Florence’s Renaissance treasures before the city wakes—experience Michelangelo’s David and climb Brunelleschi’s Dome with early access.
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An English-speaking guide brings Florence’s Renaissance masterpieces to life with engaging stories and insights.
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Marvel at Michelangelo’s David up close, discovering its artistry and historical significance with your guide. See the wider Accademia gallery and its Renaissance masterpieces.
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Climb the Duomo dome for the quintessential Florentine postcard view: terracotta roofs merging with the horizon.
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Small group sizes of no more than 15 guests ensure a more personal, interactive experience throughout your guided tour.
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Early access entry to both David at the Accademia and Brunelleschi's Dome
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Small group of up to 15 guests
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English-speaking guide
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Guided tour of Michelangelo's David and the Accademia Gallery
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Guided visit and climb of Brunelleschi’s Dome
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72-hour access to the Cathedral, Baptistery, Crypt, and Museum
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- Access to Duomo Terraces
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Unlock Florence’s icons: see Michelangelo’s David and climb the Duomo dome with early access.
Getting started
Arrive at Piazza San Marco, where your guide will greet you and organize your VIP entry. After a brief introduction, your group will proceed through security and ticket checks, setting the stage for an insightful tour.
What to expect
Encounter Michelangelo’s David, a Renaissance masterpiece renowned for its scale and detail. Your guide will share the statue’s historical context and artistic techniques, revealing why it remains a symbol of Florence’s creative legacy. Go on to climb the innovative dome, a feat of 15th-century engineering that transformed Florence’s skyline and inspired architects worldwide.
Features
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David by Michelangelo: Admire the iconic marble sculpture, celebrated for its anatomical precision and representation of human strength during the Renaissance.
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Brunelleschi’s Dome: Did you know that Brunelleschi was not an architect originally, but a goldsmith? Discover other exciting trivia before you ascend Brunelleschi's dome.
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Guided insights: Benefit from your guide’s expertise, gaining context on the artworks, architectural advances, and the significance of these landmarks in Florentine history.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking for verification if requested.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour may involve extended periods of walking and standing.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the tour for security reasons.
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Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
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Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment may be restricted.
Accessibility
- The dome climb is not wheelchair accessible; however, the Accademia Gallery is stroller and wheelchair-friendly.
Additional information
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The guide will not accompany you on the dome climb.
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Children below 18 years of age must carry a valid ID.
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Due to restoration efforts, the vault of the St. John Baptistery is off-limits to the public.
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Ensure that you are physically fit to undertake the dome climb: there are 463 steps in total.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide in front of the Carrefour Express Supermarket.
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Address: Via Ricasoli, 109, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy.
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Guide identifier: Your guide will be holding an orange flag.
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