Embark on a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, one of Europe's most frequented sites and an absolute must-see during your visit to Florence. This tour offers you the opportunity to delve straight into the rich history of this magnificent cathedral.
The construction of this architectural masterpiece dates back to the late Middle Ages. Your guide will take you through its fascinating genesis, starting with the initial works by renowned architect and urbanist Arnolfo Di Cambio in 1296. The narrative continues with the contributions of other eminent artists such as Giotto, Francesco Talenti, and Giovanni di Lapo Ghini who added their artistic prowess to the project over time. The cathedral reached its completion during the Renaissance period in 1434, when Filippo Brunelleschi accomplished the awe-inspiring dome, affectionately referred to as 'il cupolone' by locals.
This tour is not just about seeing, but understanding and appreciating the intricate details and historical significance of this iconic Florentine landmark.
Visite à pied avec guide
