Duomo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Uffizi Gallery
Superlatives abound for Florence’s Uffizi Gallery: the most famous, most extensive and, some say, most important gallery in the world.
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.
Piazza della Signoria
Palaces, cafés, incredible outdoor sculptures and the world-famous Uffizi gallery all have their place on one of Italy’s most important squares.
Palazzo Vecchio
After visiting Palazzo Vecchio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Piazza della Repubblica
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Activities
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence Half Day Tour with Michelangelo’s David, Accademia & Uffizi Option
Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half Day Tour from Florence
Chianti Vineyards Escape From Florence With Two Wine Tastings
Our pick of the best Duomo Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Baglioni
A charming hotel in the heart of Florence
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Calimala Florence
Incredible location in the heart of Florence! The room is beautiful and the bed is very comfortable. The restaurant on the roof is excellent and our waiter gave us great recommendations for what to do in Florence. The breakfast in the morning is superb and was a great way to start the day. The shower ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Solo Experience Hotel
I love it 😍 It’s really centric
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Globus Urban Hotel
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful; daily breakfast included on site Hotel location very convenient to Mercato Centrale, Duomo, a number of restaurants, etc. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Hotel Spadai
Danielle was amazing but theyvdid not honor breakfast
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hotel Paris
I love this hotel. The staff was amazing and everything was very clean. Wonderful stay and very affordable.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Duomo
Historic Centre of Florence
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Historic Centre of Florence. Top attractions like Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Oltrarno
Oltrarno is a destination visitors seek out for its fascinating museums, picturesque gardens and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Pitti Palace or Pitti Vintage while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Jewish Museum and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.
San Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Boboli Gardens while you're in town.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
