Top 50 Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence

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  • Uffizi Gallerytop_1
    4.7/5
    󰺂10
    100.69
    Florence.Florence Historic Center236m from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci
    Admire Renaissance masterpieces
    󱨠Saved by 898 users󱨠821 positive reviews
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fioretop_2
    4.7/5
    󰺂10
    Florence.Duomo648m from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoExplore Florence on foot and check out its classic art route
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨜A Treasure of Renaissance Architectural Art
    Climb the dome for a panoramic view of Florence
    󱨠Saved by 908 users󱨠629 positive reviews
  • Piazza del Duomotop_3
    4.6/5
    󰺂10
    Florence.Duomo626m from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Magnificent dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    Climb the dome for a city panorama
    󱨠49% positive reviews
  • Gallery of the Academy of Florence
    4
    4.6/5
    󰺂9.4
    125.2
    Florence.Florence Historic Center1.1 km from downtown
    trip best small logoAchieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire the statue of David up close
    Master artists' manuscript exhibition
    󱨠Saved by 488 users󱨠232 positive reviews
  • Pitti Palace
    5
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.9
    83.18
    Florence.Palazzo Pitti362m from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Renaissance palace art museum complex
    Boboli Gardens overlooks the city of Florence
    󱨠Saved by 167 users󱨠112 positive reviews
  • Giotto's Bell Tower
    6
    4.7/5
    󰺂7.5
    84.06
    Florence.Duomo614m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Panoramic views of Florence's charming red roofs
    󱨜Admire the Gothic brick carvings at Giotto's Bell Tower
    󱨠Saved by 173 users󱨠31% positive reviews
  • Palazzo Vecchio
    7
    4.4/5
    󰺂7.5
    131.34
    Florence.Florence Historic Center340m from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire Vasari's paintings on the second floor of Palazzo Vecchio
    Florence panorama from tower top
    󱨠Saved by 133 users󱨠39% positive reviews
  • David
    8
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.4
    122.58
    Florence.Florence Historic Center1.1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A landmark of Michelangelo's sculptural art
    󱨜Michelangelo's classic sculpture, the Statue of David
    󱨠Saved by 170 users󱨠84% positive reviews
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
    9
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.3
    163.03
    Florence.Santa Croce797m from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Night Attractions in Metropolitan City of Florence
    Highlights:
    󱨜Appreciate the essence of Renaissance art
    Gothic facade decorated with colorful marble
    󱨠Saved by 145 users󱨠25% positive reviews
  • Boboli Gardens
    10
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.2
    56.92
    Florence.Palazzo Pitti682m from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Metropolitan City of Florence
    Highlights:
    󱨜Stroll through the Medici family's private courtyard
    Gaze at the red dome and overlook Florence
    󱨠42% positive reviews

Best things to do in Metropolitan City of Florence (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Metropolitan City of Florence? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Metropolitan City of Florence offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Metropolitan City of Florence

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Metropolitan City of Florence experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Uffizi Gallery

• Florence.Florence Historic Center | 236m from downtown

• : Admire masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci,Admire Renaissance masterpieces

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

• Florence.Duomo | 648m from downtown

• : A Treasure of Renaissance Architectural Art,Climb the dome for a panoramic view of Florence

Piazza del Duomo

• Florence.Duomo | 626m from downtown

• : Magnificent dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore,Climb the dome for a city panorama

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Metropolitan City of Florence

If you want to explore attractions just outside Metropolitan City of Florence, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Metropolitan City of Florence, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Metropolitan City of Florence special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Metropolitan City of Florence

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Metropolitan City of Florence

Ready to explore the best of Metropolitan City of Florence? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in Metropolitan City of Florence?
These are all Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence:Uffizi Gallery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, Gallery of the Academy of Florence, Pitti Palace
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence include:Uffizi Gallery:4.7, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore:4.7, Piazza del Duomo:4.6, Gallery of the Academy of Florence:4.6, Pitti Palace:4.6
At what locations in Metropolitan City of Florence can Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence be found?
The Best Things to Do in Metropolitan City of Florence are mainly located in:Uffizi Gallery:Florence, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore:Florence, Piazza del Duomo:Florence, Gallery of the Academy of Florence:Florence, Pitti Palace:Florence
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