Giotto Campanile: bag policy & entry rules
Camera is allowed only with conditions. Backpack, suitcase, water bottle, metal bottle, food, stroller, tripod, umbrella and pets are not allowed. There is a free cloakroom on site.
What can you bring into Giotto Campanile?
What Giotto Campanile's official rules say, item by item. Tap an item for the detail.
Backpack Not allowed
Medium and large backpacks forbidden on the climb (414 steps, no elevator); leave at the free Luggage Storage.
Backpack rules at other venues →Suitcase / luggage Not allowed
Suitcases cannot be taken up; deposit at the Luggage Storage (Piazza Duomo 38/r).
Suitcase / luggage rules at other venues →Water bottle Not allowed
Food and drinks are forbidden inside the monumental complex.
Water bottle rules at other venues →Metal bottle Not allowed
Drinks forbidden; metal objects/tools also restricted.
Metal bottle rules at other venues →Stroller Not allowed
Not feasible: 414 steps with no elevator; strollers cannot be taken on the climb.
Stroller rules at other venues →Tripod Not allowed
Tripods, flash and selfie sticks are prohibited for photography.
Tripod rules at other venues →Camera Limited
Photography allowed without flash, selfie sticks or tripods.
Camera rules at other venues →Umbrella Not allowed
Umbrellas (and canes not used as walking aids) not permitted; deposit at Luggage Storage.
Umbrella rules at other venues →We don't guess: ask the venue before you go if one of these matters for your visit.
What the rules do and don't say about these
- E-scooter: Not specifically documented; the monument is a stair climb only.
Size rule: Medium and large bags, backpacks and suitcases forbidden on the climb (must use Luggage Storage)
Large bags or suitcases may not be allowed inside. Drop them at a luggage storage in Florence before you go.
Cloakroom & lockers
Free Luggage Storage at Piazza Duomo 38/r is mandatory for visitors to the Bell Tower as well as the rest of the complex. Medium/large luggage, backpacks and bags must be deposited before climbing.
What the official rules say
The Luggage Storage is also mandatory for all visitors ... to the Bell Tower. ... The ascent to Giotto's Bell Tower requires climbing 414 steps without the possibility of using an elevator. ... prohibition of bringing medium, large bags and backpacks, the restrictions on the use of flash and selfie sticks or tripods for photography, and the prohibition of bringing animals, food and drinks. Giotto Campanile bag policy: quick answers
Can I bring a backpack into Giotto Campanile?
Not allowed. Medium and large backpacks forbidden on the climb (414 steps, no elevator); leave at the free Luggage Storage.
Can I bring a suitcase or luggage into Giotto Campanile?
Not allowed. Suitcases cannot be taken up; deposit at the Luggage Storage (Piazza Duomo 38/r).
Can I bring a water bottle into Giotto Campanile?
Not allowed. Food and drinks are forbidden inside the monumental complex.
Can I bring food into Giotto Campanile?
Not allowed. Bringing food and drinks is prohibited.
Can I bring a stroller into Giotto Campanile?
Not allowed. Not feasible: 414 steps with no elevator; strollers cannot be taken on the climb.
Are there lockers or a cloakroom at Giotto Campanile?
Free Luggage Storage at Piazza Duomo 38/r is mandatory for visitors to the Bell Tower as well as the rest of the complex. Medium/large luggage, backpacks and bags must be deposited before climbing.
What bag size is allowed at Giotto Campanile?
Medium and large bags, backpacks and suitcases forbidden on the climb (must use Luggage Storage)