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Milan Super Saver: Skip-the-line Duomo and Rooftop Tour

4.4(447 reviews)Milan, Italy
2hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

Participants will skip the lines to access the Duomo rooftop and enjoy panoramic views of Milan's skyline. From the rooftop, they will enter the Cathedral directly, bypassing additional queues. The tour lasts 2 hours and includes a guided experience led by professional English-speaking guides who will provide insights into the art, history, and anecdotes related to the Duomo. This tour is suitable for individuals interested in architecture and history, though it may not suit those with mobility restrictions due to the nature of the rooftop access. It is advisable to check the weather conditions prior to booking.

Itinerary

1

Piazza del Duomo

Meet your licensed tour guide in Piazza del Duomo

2

Duomo Di Milano

You will have the incredible privilege of skipping the lines outside the Cathedral and to enter without any further wait, directly from a special entrance from the rooftop. Your guide is ready to amaze you focusing on the countless statues, decorations and colourful stained-glass windows that tireless craftsmen designed along the centuries and be amazed while hearing about the stories of the “Holy Nail” from Jesus’ True Cross or the Sundial Trail and its zodiac signs.

3

Terrazze del Duomo

Meet your licensed tour guide in Piazza del Duomo and make your way to the elevator entrance, where you will take the lift to enjoy the unforgettable experience of walking on the Rooftop of the magnificent Duomo Cathedral: the overall size of this Gothic architecture is impressive and its flying buttresses and the white marble make it a one-of-a-kind. Climb nearly 50 steps to reach the highest level on the roof and be ready to admire stunning views of the Milanese skyline, including the brand-new upcoming skyscrapers… On the roof of Italy’s largest cathedral, and one of the biggest in the world, you can enjoy exciting views of Milan and on a clear day you may even see as far as the Italian Alps, the mountains separating Italy from Switzerland. Over 3.400 statues and 135 spires await to be unveiled and it is definitely best seen from above! End your visit admiring the golden statue of the Virgin Mary, shining bright on top of the Major spire!

What's included / not included

Duomo and Rooftop skip-the-line entry ticketEnjoy the marvellous view of the city skyline from the Duomo rooftopGuided tour with licensed guideWear your headsets to hear the guide betterListen to all the fascinating stories about one of biggest churches in the world
Food and drinksPick up and Drop offGratuities

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • It is extremely recommended to wear comfortable shoes. During hot days it is recommended to wear a sun hat.
  • Due to increased security measures at the Duomo some lines may form. Additionally, strict rules apply to enter the church (no knives, no scissors, no glass bottles, etc.)
  • The elevator has a maximum capacity of 7 people, so you may encounter a line to get to the roof
  • Please note that you will have to climb nearly 50 steps to reach the highest level on the roof
  • DRESS CODE: Please note that appropriate clothing is required to enter religious sites. Shoulders and knees must be covered. Off-the-shoulder or low-cut tops, shorts, miniskirts, and hats are not permitted inside the Cathedral.

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