San Jacopino Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Historic Center - Downtown
Lose yourself in the Renaissance charm of Florence’s old town, where masterpieces by Brunelleschi and Giotto line up alongside cafés, gelato shops and trattorias.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Ponte Vecchio
Take a trip over Florence’s iconic bridge, spared by the Nazis for its beauty and home to jewelers for more than four centuries.
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.
Things to do
Uffizi Gallery Tickets with Skip-The-Line Admission
Florence: Skip-The-Line Accademia Gallery Tickets
Best of Florence Skip-the-Line David at the Accademia & The Duomo
Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Guide
Livorno Shore Excursion: Pisa & Florence in One Day
Florence Pasta Making Class
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Other neighbourhoods around San Jacopino
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.
Isolotto
Get to know Isolotto and its many features like its museums and coffee shops. You might want to explore sights like Cascine Park and Arno River, and you can jump on the metro at Talenti Tram Stop or Batoni Tram Stop to get around the city.
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Historic Center - Downtown and San Marco Convent and Museum, and you can get around town on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop.
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Historic Center - Downtown and Porta Romana while you're in town.
Duomo
Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Uffizi Gallery while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
- Historic Center - Downtown
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
- Piazza del Duomo
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Piazza della Signoria
- Pitti Palace
- Gallery of the Academy of Florence
- Central Market
- Basilica of Santa Croce
- Antinori nel Chianti Classico
- Arno River
- Piazza San Marco
- Via de' Tornabuoni
- Nelson Mandela Forum
- Florence Baptistery