🎨 What to See in Florence: Must-See Attractions, Tours and Experiences
Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance and one of the most beautiful art cities in the world. Walking through its squares and historic streets means discovering unique masterpieces, world-famous museums, and delicious Tuscan cuisine.
Here you’ll find the most booked attractions and tours, ideal for visiting Florence without stress and making the most of your time.
🗿 Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo’s David
One of the world’s most famous sculptures is located in Florence: Michelangelo’s David. Timed-entry tickets help visitors avoid long lines.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Timed entry ticket to the Accademia Gallery with audio guide
✔️ Priority access ticket to admire Michelangelo’s David
🖼️ Uffizi Gallery
One of the most important museums in the world, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and other Renaissance masters.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Timed entry ticket to the Uffizi Gallery with audio guide
✔️ Priority entrance to the Uffizi Gallery
⛪ Florence Cathedral and Brunelleschi’s Dome
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore dominates the historic center with Brunelleschi’s famous dome, symbol of Florence.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Ticket for Brunelleschi’s Dome and the Duomo complex
✔️ Dome climb with panoramic views over Florence
🏰 Palazzo Vecchio and Hidden Passages
Florence’s historic seat of power offers spectacular rooms and secret routes accessible through guided tours.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Palazzo Vecchio priority entrance with secret passages tour
🍝 Tuscan Food Experiences
Florence is also discovered through its cuisine. Joining a cooking class is a fun way to learn traditional Italian recipes.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Pasta cooking class with unlimited wine
🚌 Easy Sightseeing Tours
Perfect for visitors who want to explore the city comfortably or get an overview of Florence.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus ticket valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours
🌄 Popular Day Trips from Florence
Florence is also the perfect starting point to explore Tuscany and beyond.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Day trip to Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano with lunch
✔️ Day trip to Cinque Terre and Pisa from Florence
🎼 Concerts and Cultural Evenings in Florence
Many travelers enjoy spending an evening attending classical music or opera performances in historic venues.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Italian Opera concert at Santa Monaca Church
🏛️ Medici Chapels
The burial place of the Medici family and one of Florence’s most important artistic complexes.
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Reserved entrance ticket to the Medici Chapels
✈️ Practical Booking Tip
Florence’s main attractions, especially the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery and Brunelleschi’s Dome, often sell out. Booking in advance helps you:
✔️ avoid long lines
✔️ choose the best visiting time
✔️ secure availability and price
✔️ better organize your visit
Select a tour from the list below and discover thousands of experiences to enjoy Florence without missing its most famous attractions.