Historic Centre of Florence Travel Guide
Florence
Visit Historic Centre of Florence
Popular places to visit
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.
Uffizi Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Uffizi Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio is just one of the places to see in Florence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Find out about the history of Florence when you take a trip to Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Piazza del Duomo
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Pitti Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Pitti Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Florence. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Historic Centre of Florence
IQ Hotel Firenze
Guest services were so kind! Clean stay with great amenities
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
so in love with this hotel, after walking all day long, to come home to such a genuinely cute environment felt great.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Solo Experience Hotel
Clean, safe and good location. 0.3 miles from train station which was important to us for this trip. Safe was friendly and held our luggage and delivered to our room because we arrived early. It is a bit noisy at the moment due to construction.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Cavour
Great stay, everyone was very nice and helpful. Very clean.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hotel Machiavelli Palace
Está muy bonito el hotel, el personal del hotel fue muy amable, es súper céntrico para ver lugares turísticos y no tan turísticos, puedes caminar y llegar fácil a todos lados, está a menos de 5 min de la estación de tren.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Great place would book again. We did not eat on property.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Centre of Florence
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.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli 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 Via Maggio while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio are top sights worth seeing.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
