What to do in Montemurlo

Activities, attractions and tours

Vista dall'alto di un lago, Monteferrato sullo sfondo, località Montemurlo, Prato, Toscana, Italia
Vista dall'alto di un lago, Monteferrato sullo sfondo, località Montemurlo, Prato, Toscana, Italia

Montemurlo Attractions

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Places of interest in Montemurlo

Montemurlo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Montemurlo, and make it a breeze to explore Montemurlo and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Montemurlo to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Montemurlo, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Montemurlo.

Montemurlo attractions

Montemurlo has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Montemurlo to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Montemurlo.

Looking for things to do in Montemurlo can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Montemurlo or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Montemurlo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Ponte Vecchio

As you make your way over the Ponte Vecchio, peer into the windows of the goldsmith stores that have been here since the 16th century. Enjoy a sweeping view down the banks of the Arno from the viewing balconies in the center of the bridge. Street performers, artists and tourists create a lively atmosphere during the day. When the shutters come down over the shops in the evenings, the bridge takes on a romantic ambiance, perfect for a romantic stroll.
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Ponte Vecchio which includes a bridge and a river or creek

2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is also known as the Duomo, which is an Italian term for cathedral. Dominating the Florence skyline is the Duomo’s magnificent dome, considered by many to be the most important architectural achievement of the Renaissance. Inside the cathedral, you’ll find stained-glass windows and frescoes by Italian masters, and one of the oldest examples of an hora italica clock in the world. For many, the most impressive part of a visit is a close-up view of the building itself.
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and a city

3. Uffizi Gallery

Names of the masters exhibited within the U-shaped Uffizi building read like a who’s who of Renaissance art. Find seminal works by Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt in a collection that spans six centuries. The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is unique in that it contains only masterpieces. It’s considered by many to have the most important collection of Western art in the world.
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Uffizi Gallery in Florence in Italy

4. Pitti Palace

Discover a wealth of art within the vast, fortress-like walls of the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). The Gallery of Modern Art holds important Italian pieces from the 18th to early 20th centuries, while the Silver and Carriages museums offer glimpses into the lifestyle of Florence’s longest-ruling family. The Palatine houses a collection of masterpieces second only to the Uffizi’s. The core of the building was constructed in 1458 for wealthy banker Luca Pitti, and sold to the Medicis in 1549. It was opened to the public in 1919.
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Palace of Pitty

5. Piazza del Duomo

Join the bustling crowds, vendors and street performers in the cultural and geographical heart of Florence, the Piazza del Duomo. The cathedral for which the square is named is a spectacular centerpiece. In its shadow you will find several other historical, artistic and architectural treasures.
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Piazza del Duomo which includes a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

6. Piazza della Signoria

Take a seat at an outside table in one of the Piazza della Signoria’s many cafés and restaurants. Watch the crowds jostle as they have for over seven centuries in the town’s political and civic center. Flamboyant street performers, milling tourists and busy locals move about this L-shaped town square in front of some of Florence’s most famous buildings.
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Piazza della Signoria featuring heritage architecture

Recommended things to do in Montemurlo

Number of things to do
9
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Bologna: Marconi Airport Bus Transfer to/from Calenzano City: £18
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Montemurlo

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montemurlo worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and dining, there are plenty of things to do in Montemurlo. When you're here, head to Prato Cathedral, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Montemurlo?
When you've checked off major attractions like Monash University - Prato and Museo del Tessuto, spend the rest of your day experiencing Montemurlo's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montemurlo?
Prato Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Montemurlo and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Montemurlo?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Prato Cathedral, Monash University - Prato and Museo del Tessuto. The average stay in Montemurlo is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Florence isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Montemurlo with kids?
Deciding what to do in Montemurlo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Montemurlo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Montemurlo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montemurlo?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Montemurlo. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Prato Cathedral is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.