Duomo Travel Guide
Florence
Popular places to visit
Uffizi Gallery
Art lovers will be in their element in this famous museum, home to the most extensive and important collection of masterpieces in the world.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.
Piazza del Duomo
Giotto’s Bell Tower, the resplendent Baptistery, as well as the cathedral and its dome draw the crowds to this square in the heart of the city.
Piazza della Signoria
This lively square is home to Michelangelo’s David, as well as numerous cafés, the world-famous Uffizi and an outdoor sculpture gallery.
Palazzo Vecchio
After visiting Palazzo Vecchio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Via de' Tornabuoni
During your visit to Florence, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via de' Tornabuoni. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Florence Half Day Tour with Michelangelo’s David, Accademia & Uffizi Option
Top hotels in Duomo
Bernini Palace
"The staff. The breakfast. The bar. All perfect. We really really loved our stay here. Planning on staying every year!"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hotel Calimala Florence
"Great experience and would definitely go back"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Paris
"Incredibly friendly and helpful staff. Great location. Delicious breakfast on charming terrace. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Grand Hotel Baglioni
"Beautiful hotel in a perfect location. Easy access to the train station and easy walking to everything in Florence center. Beds are comfortable, bathrooms are large and well appointed. I would absolutely stay again"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Globus Urban Hotel
"I had a beautiful view of the rooftops of Florence form my 3rd-floor room. Comfortable bed, marble bathroom, easy-to-operate modern AC unit, and QUIET, despite being in the center of it all. Delicious breakfast, helpful and friendly staff (both at front desk, and easy to call down from room), and ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Grand Hotel Cavour
"Nice hotel located close to all of the major Florence sites. Clean room, lovely breakfast. Highly recommend getting the breakfast included feature."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Duomo
Historic Centre of Florence
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Historic Centre of Florence. Top attractions like Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its interesting museums, and you can plan a trip to Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce while you're in town.
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 Pitti Vintage while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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