Actividades en Metropolitan City of Florence

“The most important art collection in town, famous for the paintings by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raffaello. There are usually long lines, so book your tickets ahead of time! ”

“In Florence in the center it's very beautiful: Il GIARDINO DI BOBOLI,  It is a historical park in the city . The Gardens , behind the Pitti Palace , home of the Medici first , then the Lorena and Savoia , were built between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries , and occupy an area of about 45,000 square meters. It is a large park with many species of plants , fountains. ”

“From piazzale Michelangelo you will enjoy the best view of Florence. Try to go there at sunset it will be unforgettable! ”

“The Ponte Vecchio is a world-famous symbol of Florence and it is also the Arno’s oldest crossing”

“Walking distance from home 15 min. Many copies of this statue exist and 2 of these are in Florence, but the original is absolutely worth to be seen”

“The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is an imposing gothic church built on the site where the ancient Cathedral of Florence stood, the Church of Santa Reparata, whose remains are visible in the crypt. Visiting the Cathedral is free! The entrance to the Cathedral is free and for this reason, there are long queues to enter. Don’t worry, usually, the line moves quite fast. The number of visitors inside the Cathedral is limited mainly because of the noise that comes to be created in this place of religious worship; recently (from July 16, 2012) to improve the situation, the directors of the Duomo decided to oblige groups of more than 4 people to rent radios or audio guides (cost from 2 up to 2.50 euros per person) in order to reduce the noise of visitors and increase the number of persons allowed in every single moment. ”

“Litterally a jewl. For food lovers like me, this area produces wonderful saffron.”

“The biggest shopping mall of Tuscany and for sure one of the most important in Italy. Here you'll find good prices in all the big stores of this shopping "town". Nike, Diesel, Prada, Gucci, Versace, and many others.. You need to take the highway A1 and drive direction south (Rome). Leave the highway at the exit of Figline Valdarno and continue following the signs to Leccio. You can easily find it in Google map. ADDRESS: Via Europa, 8 Leccio (Firenze) Opening Hours: from 10 am to 7 pm (all days)”

“The residence of the Grand Dukes of Florence is stunning and just behind it lay the amazing Boboli Gardens ”

“Palazzo Vecchio was the headquarter of the Florentine government and it still seats the City Council. Centrepiece is the Salone dei Cinquecento, one of the most prestigious rooms in the whole of Italy.”

“Beautiful park along the Arno River, perfect place to have a walk inside the green with spectacular views.”

“Via Meucci, 50031 Barberino di Mugello FI For all it is simply the Outlet Village of Barberino, located in the magnificent setting of Mugello (Tuscany) a few kilometers from Florence. Barberino Designer Outlet is an enchanting shopping citadel where you can shop in complete relaxation, immersed in the Tuscan landscape of the Sieve Valley. The Barberino Designer Outlet is one of the most popular Outlet Village near Florence and is the only Outlet Village in Tuscany of the British McArthurGlen group.”

“wonderful square with original statue outside. also the Palazzo Vecchio is located in this square.”

“Downstairs the everyday food market; upstairs the open restaurant with a wide choice of foods: pizza, beef-steak, lampredotto and trippa (typical florentine foods), pasta, fish, vegetarian... and more others. ”

“The Bargello Museum is undoubtedly one of the most important Florentine museums. Inside it is preserved mainly sculptures, including the famous bronze of Donatello's David.”