--- title: Florence Duomo Skip-Any-Line Guided Tour with Priority Entrance lang: en type: tour city: Florence country: Italy price: 30 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.84 reviews: 424 duration_minutes: 100 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Cathedral only? rank_in_category: 3 of 9 (Duomo, Dome & Bell Tower Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-18 data_updated: 2026-09-18 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/florence/tours/florence-duomo-skip-any-line-guided-tour-with-priority-entrance/ --- # Florence Duomo Skip-Any-Line Guided Tour with Priority Entrance **Guidekin's take:** A guided circuit of the Baptistery, Bell Tower and Duomo from the square, then priority entry into the Cathedral itself with a licensed guide and earsets, at €30 per person for 1h 40m. Climbing the dome or the bell tower, the Baptistery and the museum are not included, and shoulders and knees must be covered. Rated 4.84 by 424 travellers. **Cathedral only?:** Duomo Skip Express at €30 per person: cathedral entry and earsets; no dome, Bell Tower, Baptistery or museum. 4.84 from 424 reviews. Trade-off: No climbs, Baptistery or museum in the price. (last checked September 18, 2026) ## Overview Join this informative guided tour exploring the Florentine religious centre by walking around Baptistery, Belltower, Duomo and then visit the Cathedral with an exclusive opportunity to skip any line and go straight inside the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with a professional, licensed and fluent English speaking guide. You will spend 55 minutes on the square, 45 minutes inside the Cathedral. You will be entering a church therefore shoulders must be covered and shorts/skirts are allowed only if reaching the kneecap. People stand in the ordinary line for over one hour, make the most of your stay and explore both the outside and, skipping any line, the inside of the Florentine Duomo with our guides! ## Key facts - Price: from €30 per person - Duration: 1h 40m - Rating: 4.84/5 from 424 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: FlorencePass ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Duomo Skip Express 60 minutes | €30 / person | English | Skip Eng 60 minutes Duration: 1 hour: Be the first to step inside Florence Cathedral! This guided tour in English lasts totally 60 minutes. | | SKIP 11:15am 2026 | €36 / person | English | Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes | ## What's included - Guaranteed 100% Skip-the-line Admission into Florence Duomo - Professional and licensed tour guide - Admission into the Duomo will be granted provided the dress code to enter a church is respected. - Earsets to hear the voice of your guide clearly during the entire tour. - Assistance at check in at meeting place ## Not included - Gratuities/tips for the guide - Ticket to climb Brunelleschi's Dome - Ticket to climb Giotto's Belltower - Ticket to visit Museo dell'Opera del Duomo - Ticket to visit the Baptistery - Ticket to visit Santa Reparata (Crypt) ## Itinerary 1. **Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore** (40m; admission included) - Before skipping 100% any queue and admire the monumental interior of Florence Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, your local English-speaking guide will give you a wealth of information about all the religious buildings on Piazza del Duomo to fully then appreciate not only the... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 09:40, 09:50, 11:15 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-18 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meeting point: Piazza San Giovanni#14r, outside Orologeria Panerai next to Farmacia S. Antonino next to Caffé Scudieri. Tour supplier to be easily recognised holding a signboard: FLORENCEPASS. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Please note that you will be entering a church therefore shoulders must be covered and shorts/skirts are allowed only if reaching the kneecap. - First part of the tour, on the square, lasts around 40 minutes. The visit of the Cathedral then lasts around 45 minutes. - Regular sized backpacks and bags are allowed inside the Duomo, when oversized they must be left at the luggage deposit (free of charge) and you may lose part of the guided tour. ## How it compares in Duomo, Dome & Bell Tower Tours Ranked **#3 of 9** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [Climb the Dome, Own the View: Florence Duomo Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/florence/tours/climb-the-dome-own-the-view-florence-duomo-tour/?format=md) — €109 per person, 4.89 (486) 2. [David & Duomo: Accademia & Exclusive Dome Access](https://guidekin.com/italy/florence/tours/david-duomo-accademia-exclusive-dome-access/?format=md) — €55 per person, 4.83 (714) 3. 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