Fiesole : Florentine Hills, Roman Theater & PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO
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2.8 hours
- Private transportation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Leave the chaos behind! Your route begins by exiting Porta San Gallo for an immediate ascent toward light and history! The hills of Fiesole, the "Mother of Florence," await you.
In an instant, ancient Faesulae embraces you : feel the thousand-year-old energy of Piazza Mino (the ancient Roman Forum) and...
- Duration 2 Hours and 50 Minutes
- Private Tour
- 1
Porta San Gallo
Porta San Gallo is one of Florence's ancient monumental gates, constructed around 1285 as part of the sixth circle of city walls.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Piazza Savonarola
Piazza Savonarola is an elegant, residential square, located just outside the historic center is surrounded by grand, Umbertine-style palaces from the late 19th century, giving it an airy, bourgeois atmosphere.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 3
Via San Domenico
San Domenico di Fiesole is an elegant hillside hamlet, notable for the 15th-century Convent of Beato Angelico, which also serves as a natural elevated terrace offering stunning panoramic views directly over the city of Florence.
- Duration 8 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Piazza Mino
It is the vital and historic center of Fiesole, built upon the ancient Roman Forum (Faesulae). The irregularly shaped square is dominated by the Duomo (St. Romulus Cathedral) and the Palazzo Pretorio (Town Hall), representing the civic and religious heart of the city. From here, you can choose whether to...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Area Archeologica
One of Italy's most evocative archaeological sites, it features the well-preserved remains of a Roman Theater (still used in summer), Roman Baths, and an Etruscan-Roman Temple, showcasing the historical layering of Faesulae from Etruscan to Roman and Lombard times.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 6
Convento di San Francesco
Located atop the hill, this is a humble and tranquil Franciscan complex housing a Missionary Museum and, most notably, offering one of the best and widest panoramic views over the entire city of Florence and the Arno valley.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Artemio Franchi Stadium
The Stadio Artemio Franchi is the historic home of the ACF Fiorentina soccer team, and a masterpiece of Italian Rationalist architecture. Designed by the engineer Pier Luigi Nervi and inaugurated in 1931, it is famous for its imposing reinforced concrete structures, particularly the iconic Maratona Tower and the cantilever roofs.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Arco di Trionfo
The Arch of Triumph in Liberty Square was built in 1737 to celebrate the arrival of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty in Florence, succeeding the Medici. It is a monumental 18th-century symbol adorned with celebratory reliefs.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 9
Piazzale Michelangelo
Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence is a square located in the Oltrarno hills. It is perhaps the most famous panoramic observation point in the city, depicted on countless postcards and among the most popular destinations for tourists visiting the city.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
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