Florence Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Florence
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 Via de' Calzaiuoli and Piazza della Repubblica are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Duomo
Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Via de' Calzaiuoli or Giotto's Campanile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. The New Florence Opera House 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.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its interesting museums, and you can plan a trip to Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce while you're in town.
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 Piazza Santo Spirito while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
IQ Hotel Firenze
Excelent
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Amazing place
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Grand Hotel Baglioni
More vegetarian options would have been great
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Il Rivalta - Place of Charme
We made a reservation with only 1 day notice. When we arrived we were warmly greeted at the reception. We were upgraded to a bigger room with breakfast included. The bartenders are really knowledgeable about local wine and make great suggestions. This hotel is fantastic and well located. We absolutely ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Palazzo Alfieri Residenza d’epoca
Amazing all the way through! Great job to the team!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hu Firenze Camping In Town
This was honestly one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Even though it’s located outside the city, it’s very easy to reach. The property is huge and well-organized, suitable for different types of travelers — whether you arrive by car, camper van, or just as regular guests like us. Each accommodation ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Ponte Vecchio
Florence’s oldest bridge, the iconic Ponte Vecchio has seen four centuries of art, jewellers and beautiful sunsets.
Uffizi Gallery
Superlatives abound for Florence’s Uffizi Gallery: the most famous, most extensive and, some say, most important gallery in the world.
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.
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.
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.
Pitti Palace
Once home to royalty, this decadent palace now plays host to some of Florence's most important museums and showcases the vast collections of the Medici family.
Activities
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence: Unlimited Italy Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Skip the line : David Guided Experience
Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence
