Neighbourhoods
The nicest neighbourhoods in Florence
Discover Florence's surprising neighbourhoods, such as Santa Croce (nightlife) or San Lorenzo (street food). See more neighbourhoods below.
Centro Storico (F)
The Duomo, famous museums like the Uffizi, the Battistero, Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio: this is where you will find the heart of the city.
San Frediano
A cosy, authentic neighbourhood full of small shops and studios. Visit Borgo San Frediano for an aperitif or dinner.
San Lorenzo & San Marco
Especially popular among students and tourists. Here you will find a walhalla of street food and Michelangelo's famous David .
San Niccolò
A cosy neighbourhood for aperitivo or dinner. You also have great views of the city from Piazzale Michelangelo here.
Santa Croce
This working-class neighbourhood is known for its vibrant nightlife and quaint church. For the best street food, head to Via dei Neri.
Santa Maria Novella
Santa Maria Novella is a bustling district full of contrasts, from luxury hotels to historic buildings and quaint restaurants.
Sant’Ambrogio
A bustling district, especially in the morning. Here you can stroll around the markets or have breakfast at the bar of one of the cafés.
Santo Spirito
The 'other side' of the Arno. Here you will find typical artisans, unusual shops and the city's main garden.
Via Tornabuoni
This neighbourhood is known for its chic shops. Great for (window) shopping among well-dressed Florentines!
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