Discover Florence’s 200 best Spring spots for your trip

Giardino delle Rose

★ 4.6 · 4,812 reviews

Wander the terraces of Giardino delle Rose, a free hillside garden just below Piazzale Michelangelo. Stroll among rose bushes, find the Japanese garden's small cascade and spot Folon's sculptures with the city behind them.

Piazzale Michelangelo

★ 4.8 · 114,651 reviews

Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for the classic panorama of Florence. Take in the Duomo and Arno from the terrace, and see the bronze David standing above the city.

Piazza della Signoria

★ 4.8 · 87,796 reviews

Enter Piazza della Signoria, the beating heart of Florence beneath the Palazzo Vecchio tower. Walk among the statues and fountain, then take a seat nearby to watch the square come alive.

Giotto's Bell Tower

★ 4.8 · 8,110 reviews

Climb Giotto's Bell Tower for a close look at the Duomo from above. Work your way up the narrow stairs, pausing at each level for views, until you reach the open terrace over Florence.

Piazza del Duomo

★ 4.8 · 143,777 reviews

Stand in Piazza del Duomo, where marble facades and Brunelleschi's dome rise above the crowds. Circle the cathedral, baptistery and bell tower, and decide which monument to climb or enter.

Farm Tour, Wine & Pasta in the Tuscan Countryside

★ 4.9 · 760 reviews

Trade the city for an organic Tuscan farm in Fucecchio, where vines and olive groves set the scene for a slow, rewarding day. You will walk the grounds, taste five organic wines and roll fresh pasta before sharing it at a long communal table.

David, Cathedral & City Highlights Guided Tour

★ 4.7 · 520 reviews

See Michelangelo's David and Florence's cathedral complex on one guided walk. After the Accademia, stroll through Piazza della Signoria and finish at Ponte Vecchio.

Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato at a Tuscan Farm

★ 4.9 · 1,676 reviews

Escape the city for a Tuscan farm class that mixes cooking with countryside. Make gelato, then craft your own pizza or pasta with professional chefs and enjoy the meal together over wine or beer.

Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens Ticket

★ 4.3 · 1,255 reviews

Spend a half day at Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens on one ticket. Tour the palace galleries first, then follow garden paths, fountains and viewpoints, finishing with Tuscan tastings.

Basilica di San Miniato

★ 4.8 · 6,751 reviews

Climb to Basilica di San Miniato, the Romanesque church watching over Florence from its hilltop. Step into its hushed medieval interior, then look out across the rooftops from the terrace.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

★ 4.8 · 112,089 reviews

Stand before the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence's marble landmark beneath Brunelleschi's dome. Circle the polychrome exterior, then step inside and take in the vast interior.

Santa Croce

Walk into Piazza Santa Croce, the broad heart of Florence's eastern quarter. Take in the basilica's facade, then explore the surrounding lanes of leather workshops and trattorias.

Teatro Della Pergola

★ 4.7 · 2,038 reviews

Step inside Teatro della Pergola, Florence's oldest theatre, dating from 1656. Admire its horseshoe-shaped auditorium where Verdi's Macbeth premiered and catch a live drama or music performance.

Palazzo Vecchio

★ 4.7 · 26,151 reviews

Step into Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's fortified 13th-century palace. Tour its richly decorated chambers and courtyards, then climb the tower for views across the city and the Duomo.

Highlights Walking Tour with Expert Guide

★ 4.6 · 6,010 reviews

Get to know Florence on foot with a local guide. Walk from the Duomo to Ponte Vecchio and hear the stories of the Medici, Dante and Michelangelo.

Palazzo Pitti

★ 4.6 · 36,729 reviews

Explore Palazzo Pitti, the grand former residence of the Medici in Florence. Walk through its galleries of Italian and European masters, then step out to the gardens for wide views over the city.

Pitti Palace, Boboli Garden, Palatine Gallery Tour

★ 4.8 · 651 reviews

Step inside the Medici's former home on a guided visit to Pitti Palace. Study masterpieces by Raphael, Titian and Caravaggio in the Palatine Gallery, then wander the Boboli Gardens included with your ticket.

2-Hour Guided Sightseeing Bike Tour

★ 4.4 · 1,075 reviews

Hop on a bike for a guided two-hour ride through Florence. Cycle past the Medici Palace, Santa Maria Novella and Santa Croce, then cross the Arno to explore the Oltrarno.

Private Golf Cart Tour from Florence to Fiesole &Roman Sites

★ 4.8 · 523 reviews

Escape Florence for a private ride up to Fiesole in an electric golf cart. Stop at hillside viewpoints and walk through the Roman theatre.

Florence Official Grand Panoramic City Tour by Golf Cart

★ 4.3 · 917 reviews

Ride an electric golf cart from Lungarno Vespucci up to the hills above Florence. Enjoy panoramas from Piazzale Michelangelo and finish with a Tuscan tasting of olive oil and truffle specialties.

Verdi

★ 4.5 · 5,251 reviews

Visit Teatro Verdi, the 1854 theatre where Florence goes for everything from orchestral concerts to gospel and rock. Take a seat among more than 1,500 and enjoy a live show in a classic hall.

Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hiking or Pisa

★ 4.9 · 6,140 reviews

Choose your own Cinque Terre day from Florence, whether by train, on foot or paired with Pisa. Explore colourful clifftop villages with an expert guide or independently on the transport-only option.

Beppa Fioraia - Osteria con giardino

★ 4.1 · 3,285 reviews

Step into Beppa Fioraia, a Florence osteria with a garden made for lingering. Share platters, order a glass of wine and enjoy Italian mains in the leafy outdoor setting.

Osteria Santo Spirito

★ 4.4 · 3,956 reviews

Discover Osteria Santo Spirito, the red-walled Oltrarno favourite with a terrace on its namesake square. Sit down to home-style Italian dishes in a room that locals and returning visitors keep coming back to.

Pasta & Pesto Class with a View, Tiramisù & opt. Market Tour

★ 4.9 · 523 reviews

Leave the city behind for a farmhouse kitchen with views over the Tuscan hills, optionally starting at Mercato Centrale. You will cook pasta, pesto, bruschetta and tiramisu, then sit down to a three-course lunch with wine.

Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze

★ 4.6 · 58,567 reviews

Plan your visit to the Galleria dell'Accademia, where Michelangelo's David stands at the end of the Prisoners hall. Walk past the unfinished sculptures to the statue, then explore the paintings and instruments.

Ponte Vecchio

★ 4.7 · 154,929 reviews

Cross Ponte Vecchio, the medieval bridge that defines the Florence skyline. Stroll past the jeweller-lined shopfronts and stop at the river's edge for views along the Arno.

il Mercato Centrale Firenze

★ 4.4 · 59,170 reviews

Head to il Mercato Centrale Firenze, the historic market with a lively gourmet food hall upstairs. Sample dishes from many vendors, from truffle pasta to international fare, and explore the leather stalls outside.

Guided E-Bike Tour to Piazzale Michelangelo

★ 4.4 · 1,549 reviews

Cycle Florence by e-bike and reach Piazzale Michelangelo without a struggle. Pass the Medici Palace and Santa Croce before enjoying the city view.

Uffizi Galleries

★ 4.7 · 95,394 reviews

Enter the Uffizi Galleries, Florence's temple of Renaissance art inside a 16th-century building. Spend a couple of hours moving through Primitive and Renaissance masterpieces, sculpture and city views from the upper floors.