Popular places to visit
Uffizi Gallery
Superlatives abound for Florence’s Uffizi Gallery: the most famous, most extensive and, some say, most important gallery in the world.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
One of the Renaissance’s greatest achievements, the immense dome of the "Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower" has become an iconic symbol of the city of Florence.
Ponte Vecchio
Florence’s oldest bridge, the iconic Ponte Vecchio has seen four centuries of art, jewellers and beautiful sunsets.
Historic Center - Downtown
Lose yourself in the Renaissance charm of Florence’s old town, where masterpieces by Brunelleschi and Giotto line up alongside cafés, gelato shops and trattorias.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Piazza del Duomo
Home to the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistery of St John, this historic bustling square is a feast for the eyes that is not to be missed.
Activities
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Uffizi Gallery Tickets with Skip-The-Line Admission
Best of Florence: Skip-the-Line David at the Accademia & The Duomo Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around San Jacopino
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.
Isolotto
Get to know Isolotto and its many features like its museums and coffee shops. You might want to explore sights like Cascine Park and Arno River, and you can jump on the metro at Talenti Tram Stop or Batoni Tram Stop to get around the city.
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Historic Center - Downtown and San Marco Convent and Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop.
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Historic Center - Downtown and Porta Romana while you're in town.
Duomo
Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Uffizi Gallery while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
- Uffizi Gallery
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Ponte Vecchio
- Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza del Duomo
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Mugello Circuit
- Piazza della Signoria
- Careggi Hospital
- The Mall Luxury Outlet
- Antinori nel Chianti Classico
- Boboli Gardens
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Via de' Tornabuoni
- Bargello
- Statue of David
- Florence Baptistery