Oltrarno Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Historic Centre of Florence

Historic Centre of Florence

Lose yourself in the Renaissance charm of Florence’s old town, where masterpieces by Brunelleschi and Giotto line up alongside cafés, gelato shops and trattorias.

Historic Centre of Florence
Pitti Palace

Pitti Palace

4.5/5(39 reviews)

Head to the south bank of the Arno River to immerse yourself in some of the finest art galleries in Florence.

Pitti Palace
Piazzale Michelangelo

Piazzale Michelangelo

4.5/5(70 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Florence with a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Piazzale Michelangelo
Boboli Gardens

Boboli Gardens

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Take a deep breath and enjoy a relaxing walk or scenic picnic in these iconic Florentine gardens with shady avenues, tranquil ponds and historic sculptures.

Boboli Gardens
Porta Romana

Porta Romana

Find out about the history of San Frediano when you spend time at Porta Romana. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Porta Romana
Piazza Santo Spirito

Piazza Santo Spirito

Learn about the local history of San Frediano with a stop at Piazza Santo Spirito. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Piazza Santo Spirito

Activities

Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

AU$47
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Taste of Tuscany: Food & Wine tour with Florentine Steak

Taste of Tuscany: Food & Wine tour with Florentine Steak

AU$164
per adult
Taste of Tuscany: Food & Wine tour with Florentine Steak
Florence: Duomo Entry Ticket with Brunelleschi's Dome

Florence: Duomo Entry Ticket with Brunelleschi's Dome

AU$82
per adult
Florence: Duomo Entry Ticket with Brunelleschi's Dome
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Florence: Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings

Florence: Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings

AU$32
per adult
Florence: Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings
Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour

Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour

AU$73
per adult
Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Oltrarno Hotel Deals

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
3 out of 5
Via Guicciardini 13, Florence, FI
The price is AU$184 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (790 reviews)
"Staff was so kind!"

Reviewed on 31 Jan. 2025

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
Art Hotel Villa Agape
Art Hotel Villa Agape
4 out of 5
Via Torre del Gallo 8/10, Florence, FI
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (932 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2025

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Art Hotel Villa Agape
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
4 out of 5
Via Maffia 9 - 17r, Florence, FI
The price is AU$181 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 4-star residence in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (944 reviews)
"My mom and I loved our stay at the Palazzo Mannaioni in Florence. Roberto made us feel safe the minute we entered the Mannaioni and was very knowledgable of the area and accommodated anything we needed. The suites were in a great location, and the place was pristine."

Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2025

Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
5 out of 5
Borgo San Jacopo 14, Florence, FI
The price is AU$1,017 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
AU$1,017
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (559 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel 2 years in a row. It's beautiful, clean and the staff is the absolute best! Would go back in a heartbeat."

Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
4 out of 5
Borgo S.Jacopo, 3/r, Florence, FI
The price is AU$175 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
"Location is great and rooms are comfortable."

Reviewed on 28 Jan. 2025

B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
Hotel Silla
Hotel Silla
3 out of 5
Via dei Renai, 5, Florence, FI
The price is AU$192 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (674 reviews)
Excellent hotel choice for Florence
"Nice refurbished room, comfy bed, excellent location within walking distance of all the sites, but away from the noise and the crowds. Great breakfast, with plenty of options for all. Also they leave coffee and pastries out during the day which is very nice."

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

Hotel Silla
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Other neighbourhoods around Oltrarno

Uffizi Gallery which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.

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Duomo

4.5/5(143 area reviews)

Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Via de' Calzaiuoli or Giotto's Campanile while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Duomo
Pisa which includes a river or creek and heritage architecture

San Niccolò

If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.

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Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Porta Romana and Piazza Santo Spirito while you're in town.

Santo Spirito
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Sant' Ambrogio

If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Great Synagogue of Florence and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.

Sant' Ambrogio
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San Lorenzo

4.5/5(53 area reviews)

San Lorenzo is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like San Marco Convent and Museum and Piazza San Marco, and you can get around town on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop.

San Lorenzo

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