What to see in Florence
What to see in Florence? From the Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori to the Ponte Vecchio, from the Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signora to the Boboli Gardens, Florence is a treasure trove of monuments and wonders that will captivate you and leave you with lasting memories. Here is a list of places we recommend that you should definitely not miss to admire Florence in all its extraordinary beauty.
- Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Florence FI
Florence Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, also commonly known as the Duomo of Florence, is Florence’s principal church, a symbol of the city and one of the most famous in Italy; when it was completed in the 15th century, it was the largest church in the world, and it can still boast the absolute record of having the largest masonry dome.
- Tuesday through Friday: 10:15 am - 3:45 pm
- Sunday and Monday: Closed
- Piazza della Signoria, 50122, Florence
Palazzo Vecchio in Florence
Palazzo Vecchia is located Piazza della Signoria, the most famous and most important square in Florence. Historically it represents the center of administrative power, unlike Cathedral Square which is the religious core of the city. It is a popular area for tourists from Italy and the World, and is considered one of the most beautiful and fascinating squares in Italy.
- Monday through Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Sunday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Florence FI
Florence's Ponte Vecchio
A picturesque arched bridge over the Arno River, of Roman origin, lined with jewelry stores and souvenir stores, Ponte Vecchio is one of the must-see destinations to fully experience the spirit of Florence and the workshops of yesteryear, still breathing the authentic and never-lost air of Italian craftsmanship, made even more beautiful by the Vasari Corridor, built by the Medici in 1565.
- Daily: 09:00 am - 12:00 pm
