Milan Dome Guided Tour With Access To The Terraces

Your adventure starts from Milan’s lively center, next to the Duomo. With your included easy-access tickets on this tour, you will skip the lines and make the most of your time when exploring this extraordinary architectural marvel. Visitors are taken on a thrilling ascent by lift from the enter into the Duomo’s terraces. Culture lovers should be pleased by the very action of ascending the Terraces of the Duomo. It is here that you get a glance at Milan’s skyline – a breathtaking, flamboyant spire-and-statue-almost-reaching-the-heavens tableau. Upon reaching the terraces, visitors are taken down by lift for the proper descent and then walk back. Extending up into the air, the fine-carved sculptures cast long, must-see shadows for any guided tour of Milan Dome. There’s much more to the terraces than just good vista: Merits of engineering are good architecture in their own right and present a front that’s a tribute to Milan’s architectural and historical splendor.

Next, you'll walk into the largest cathedral in Italy, a huge work of art that is one of the chief representatives of architectural grandeur in the world. Stained glass windows cast vibrant light, altars radiate a sense of reverence, and elaborate funerary monuments tell stories of history. Our enthusiastic guide will give a full explanation of the significance of the cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria Nascente and serving as the parish for Santa Tecla: a sanctuary of spiritual and artistic depth. Where we’ll go is the Museo del Duomo inside the Royal Palace when the cathedral’s closed during services or celebration days. They tell the history of the Cathedral really well and on exhibition show its artistic heritage through a diverse collection of works, models, drawings and documents. Not to forget there is the Sala delle Colonne, once again bringing back the life of the old Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo. Expect to gasp at the beauty of these ancient structures that hide the secrets to one of Italy’s most significant cities. After this celebration, you will have access to visit the interior of the cathedral (this is included in your ticket) Take this amazing tour with us to dip into incredible history, fine art, and architectural beauty that makes Milan really great. Explore the city’s cultural gems!

This tour runs on rain or shine. 48 HRS cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 48 hours prior to tour departure. Full penalty applies for no-shows.

1. We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
2. A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums.
3. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
4. No backpack and big bags are allowed.
5. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
6. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
7. Comfortable shoes suggested.
8.   We regret to inform you that children under the age of 4 are not permitted on this tour.
9. The itinerary inside the Terraces and Duomo may slightly vary depending on restrictions decided by the museum board (for example: due to religious service the visit of the Cathedral may be sometimes substituted with a visit of the Duomo Museum).
10. The inclusions and the tour quality will always be preserved.
11. Due to the presence of narrow stairs and lift, this tour is not suitable for those with heart problems and/or claustrophobic.
12. Please note the number of steps in this tour: Terraces 2 Level: 80 From the Terraces down to the Duomo: 180