Ricorboli Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Ponte Vecchio
The shop-lined Ponte Vecchio over the River Arno is one of Florence’s most familiar and most romantic landmarks.
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.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Activities
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip from Florence
Florence Half Day Tour with Uffizi, Michelangelo’s David & Accademia
Our pick of the best Ricorboli Hotel Deals
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Great hotel with wonderful staff and breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Bernini Palace
Great location and could walk to everything, quiet hotel even though it’s in a busy area. Service was great staff helped with any questions or need we had
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
IQ Hotel Firenze
Lovely building. Convenient location. Staff excellent. Room very comfortable.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Baglioni
A lovely hotel full of rich history! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooftop restaurant and terrace have amazing city views which added to the magic.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Machiavelli Palace
Many shops nearby, close to train station but be prepared for large crowds.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
The Hoxton Florence
The staff was awesome. Very accommodating and friendly.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ricorboli
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its interesting museums, and you can plan a trip to Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce 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.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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 Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Santissima Annunziata
Santissima Annunziata is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Santissima Annunziata Square while you're in town.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
