Hotel La Gemma

This simple walk is great for getting away from the noise of the city while still being relatively close and without having to take a car or bus. There are incredible views along the way and it also allows you to visit the outskirts of Florence with its beautiful parks such as the Rose Garden. Here is the complete itinerary of this excursion and some of the monuments to visit along the way: Piazza della Repubblica - Ponte alle Grazie on the Arno River - Japanese Garden and Rose Garden -...

A pleasant walk around the city of Florence, achievable on foot or by bicycle. The route takes place in a ring and is suitable for the whole family, starting from Piazza della Repubblica and proceeding counterclockwise crossing the Arno River from the Santa Trinità Bridge. From here the route reaches the Porta Romana, which belongs to the city walls and then runs along the Parco delle Scuderie and reaches Piazzale Michelangelo, where it is possible to admire the statue of David. From here you...

A pleasant tour through the streets of Florence, starting from Piazza della Repubblica and proceeding in an anticlockwise loop. The route crosses the Arno River by crossing the Ponte alla Carraia and then passing by Piazza del Carmine, Villa dell'Ombrellino and Villa di Bellosguardo. From here, the itinerary returns to the starting point, passing through the Porta Romana, belonging to the city walls, and then continuing towards Palazzo Pitti and crossing the river again by the Santa Trinità...

A pleasant walk in the city of Florence surrounded by works of art and culture. The route starts from Piazza della Repubblica and then proceeds clockwise. The itinerary passes through Piazza della Signoria and then crosses the Arno River from the Ponte delle Grazie and reaches the Porte Sante Cemetery inside the Parco della Rimembranza, where it is also possible to visit the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte.

Nice little easy and affordable excursion out of Florence to get away from the city. Cross the river and go straight up into the orchards. It takes about 3 hours with a 20 minute packed lunch for a decent workout with great views. It's all on asphalted or hard surfaces which make it easy for both cycling and walking. Here you can enjoy beautiful Tuscan views and lots of cypress and olive trees.