Tips on avoiding Florence Tourist Traps with Virtual Tourist

Tree Experience

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Amusement Park

Via di vincigliata

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Tree Experience in Fiesole offers a unique amusement park experience, combining adventure with nature. Engage in treetop activities and discover the local flora.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Adult: €20, Child (under 12): €15. Group discounts available.

Mondo Bimbo

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Amusement Park

Italy

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Mondo Bimbo is a family-run baby store in Florence, Italy, offering a wide range of baby products from clothing to toys, emphasizing quality and safety.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free to enter. Products available for purchase.

Campanile di Giotto

Mo-Su 08:30-18:50

Museum

Piazza del Duomo Historical Center

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Giotto's Campanile is a Gothic bell tower in Florence, Italy, featuring a 414-step climb to breathtaking city views and intricate marble façades.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Paid. Adult tickets cost €18; reductions available for students and children.

Centro Commerciale San Donato

9:00 AM–10:00 PM

Mall

Via di Novoli 10

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Centro Commerciale San Donato in Florence offers a diverse shopping experience with over 90 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in a modern architectural space.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

Centro commerciale Ponte a Greve

9:00 AM–9:00 PM

Mall

9 Viuzzo delle Case Nuove

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Centro commerciale Ponte a Greve in Florence offers a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. No entry fee to the mall; costs apply for dining and shopping.

CENTRO*Sesto

9:00 AM–10:00 PM

Mall

Via Petrosa

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CENTRO*Sesto in Florence offers a diverse shopping experience with over 90 stores, dining options, and entertainment. Ideal for locals and tourists alike.

Duration: 2-3 hours is recommended to explore.

Free. Access to shops is complimentary; fees apply to certain events or entertainment options.

Centro Commerciale "Le Piagge"

9:00 AM–9:00 PM

Mall

Via Lombardia

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Centro Commerciale 'Le Piagge' in Florence, Italy offers a diverse shopping and dining experience with over 80 stores, cafes, and ample parking space.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some events or special promotions may have additional costs.

Gavinana Commercial Center

9:00 AM–8:00 PM

Mall

66 Via Erbosa

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Gavinana Commercial Center in Florence features a Coop supermarket and a variety of internal shops, catering to both locals and tourists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Shopping and browsing do not require an entry fee.

Unicoop Firenze Soc Coop Di Consumo A.R.L

8:30 AM–8:30 PM

Mall

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Unicoop Firenze Soc Coop Di Consumo A.R.L is a renowned cooperative supermarket in Florence, Italy, known for its local products and sustainable practices.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Typical purchases require payment.

Galleria La Maschera Scandicci

10:00 AM–10:00 PM

Mall

1 Piazzale della Resistenza

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Galleria La Maschera Scandicci in Florence, Italy, offers a unique blend of shopping, culture, and leisure activities, with easy access via the Resistenza tram stop.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free entry. Some events may require a paid ticket.

Il Giardino Di Alice

9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Amusement Park

Ponte a Greve

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Il Giardino Di Alice is a serene botanical garden in Florence, Italy, showcasing a variety of plants and flowers, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special workshops may require a fee.

Mercato Centrale

Mo-Su 09:00-24:00

Market

Piazza del Mercato Centrale 4 (Via dell'Ariento)

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Mercato Centrale is the largest market in Florence. It features a variety of local produce and goods in a beautiful 19th-century iron and glass hall.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Mercato ortofrutticolo di Novoli

6:00 AM-2:00 PM

Market

Florence Tuscany

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Mercato ortofrutticolo di Novoli is a vibrant food market in Florence that offers fresh fruits and vegetables. It is a great place to experience local flavors and find quality ingredients directly from farmers.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Mercato Di Scandicci

7:00 AM-2:00 PM

Market

Piazza Palmiro Togliatti

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Mercato Di Scandicci is a lively market located in Scandicci, near Florence. It offers fresh produce, local meats, cheeses, and baked goods, making it a great spot to experience local flavors.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free