Duomo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore provides the Florentine skyline with one of its most iconic outlines.
Uffizi Gallery
A visit to Florence’s famous art gallery will bring you face to face with some of the world’s best-loved masterpieces.
Piazza del Duomo
The beating heart of Florence is the perfect place to chill out, surrounded by some of the city’s most breathtaking architectural treasures.
Piazza della Signoria
Meet up with Michelangelo’s David, check out one of the world’s most prestigious art galleries, and soak up the ambience of this favourite Florentine meeting place.
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.
Piazza della Repubblica
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches in this vibrant area.
Activities
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Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half Day Tour from Florence
Museum of illusions Florence Entrance Ticket
Our pick of the best Duomo Hotel Deals
Hotel Calimala Florence
The team were great, and Angelo was especially helpful. I loved the location, you can easily head out, explore, and walk back to the hotel within minutes to rest. As far as city-break hotels go, this was right up there. The hotel’s design is also excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Bernini Palace
There is no dispute as to the convenient location of this hotel, but in addition to that, I have many positive impressions from my stay. The staff was very friendly, after returning from a gruelling day visiting museums and churches, it is a joy to walk into smiling people. The room we were in was ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Solo Experience Hotel
This is by far one of the best international stays I have had. I cannot state how AMAZING the staff was. Rooms were clean and spacious as well as a great location for walking and to the train station. I am already looking at going back just to visit the staff !!!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Spadai
Very clean, great size and well maintained room with staff attending to it promptly.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
B&B Hotel Firenze Laurus al Duomo
Great location, spotless place, super comfortable room and a great bathroom. The staff were genuinely wonderful.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Grand Hotel Cavour
great experience - highly recommend!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 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 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Via de' Calzaiuoli 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, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.
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 Via Maggio while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Jewish Museum and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.
San Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Boboli Gardens while you're in town.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
