Routes & schedule
Save up on your Florence exploration with this all-inclusive combo: 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour and Florence Cathedral tickets. Visit the must-see attractions conveniently while keeping your budget intact!
Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The tour on the Blue Line takes you through the historic city center, quaint artisan shops, and elegant boutiques, and the Red Line takes you across the city's iconic landmarks.
Blue Line
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First bus: 9:46am from stop 1 (Piazzale Gallileo)
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Last bus: 6:31pm from stop 1 (Piazzale Gallileo)
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Frequency: every 20 mins
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Popular stops: Porta Romana, Piazzale Michelangelo, Donatello
Red Line
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First bus: 11am from stop 1 (Piazzale Gallileo)
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Last bus: 4pm from stop 1 (Piazzale Gallileo)
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Frequency: every 60 mins
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Popular stops: Fiesole, Museo Del Calcio, San Domenico
Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.
Join a tour at any stop and freely hop on and off throughout your ticket's duration.
Florence Cathedral
Discover the Florence Cathedral, a masterpiece of architectural splendor, with your included tickets. Delve into history as you explore Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the Crypt of Santa Reparata. Your tickets also grant you access to the Opera del Duomo Museum and Baptistery, home to over 750 artworks spanning 720 years of history. The major highlight of this experience is the climb to Giotto's Bell Tower. Despite the steep climb of over 400 steps, the panoramic view of Florence from the top is a sight to see!
Highlights
Highlights
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With a 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tour, explore Florence’s famous sights like Porta Romana, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Donatello.
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Stay connected with free Wi-Fi, utilize the audio guide in 8 languages, and hop on and off as you like as buses are scheduled every 20 to 60 mins.
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Delve into the history of the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, and marvel at its architectural brilliance while learning interesting facts about its past.
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Climb over 400 steps to Giotto’s Bell Tower, one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
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Fun fact: The design for Brunelleschi’s Dome on the Duomo was chosen through a contest, won by Filippo Brunelleschi, an amateur with no formal training.
Inclusions
Inclusions
Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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24-hour hop-on hop-off unlimited tour
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Access to Red and Blue lines
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Audio guide in Italian, English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Russian & Portuguese
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Free Wi-Fi
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Onboard assistance
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Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Florence Cathedral
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Entry to Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral
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Entry to Giotto's Bell Tower
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Entry to the Crypt of Santa Reparata
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Entry to Opera del Duomo Museum & Baptistery
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Reviews
Reviews
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Explore Florence cost-effectively with this combo offering a 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tour and Florence Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower tickets.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What's not allowed
Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
- Keep in mind bulky luggage or big backpacks are not allowed on the buses Pack wisely!
Florence Cathedral
- Strict dress code: Clothing that covers the knees and shoulders. Sandals, headgear, and sunglasses are also not allowed.
Accessibility
Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Wheelchair users can only board buses equipped with a footboard and dedicated space.
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Passengers with wheelchairs are required to secure themselves and their wheelchairs with safety belts while the bus is in motion. The wheelchair must be locked with its brakes and placed in the designated space.
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The service provider allows only one wheelchair on the bus at a time.
Florence Cathedral
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This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
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Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for back issues and cardiac issues.
Additional information
Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
- Small and medium-sized pets in leashes, muzzles, and pet carriers are allowed.
Florence Cathedral
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This option does not include access to the Dome.
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Please note that the Cathedral closes by 3:45 pm and remains closed on Sundays. Entry to the Cathedral is free of charge.
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The Museum is closed on the first Tuesday of each month.
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Please note that the Baptistery is presently undergoing restoration efforts to preserve and restore its vaulted mosaic artwork.
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Access to the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is free, without tickets but you will need to book tickets to enter other parks like the Crypt, Duomo Museum, and Giotto's Bell Tower.
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Please note that there are 463 steps to the top of the Dome, and 414 steps to the top of Giotto's Bell Tower, with no elevator access.
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The Opera Museum, Bell Tower, and Baptistery all have flexible entry. You'll be able to visit these sites within 72 hours of first use.
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All minors have to be accompanied by an adult.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.
Ticket redemption points
Hop-on hop-off bus tour
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You can board the bus at any designated stop. Check the map here.
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You can redeem your ticket by presenting the voucher on paper or showing it through your mobile phone when you first board the bus, where it will be exchanged for a ticket.
Florence Cathedral
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Show your ticket at the entrance of the Florence Cathedral.
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Address: Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy