You'll soon find out why this Santa Maria Novella history-filled fortress is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Ponte Vecchio, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery are in this area as well. They won't take you long to get to from Fortezza da Basso.
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Aug 10 - Aug 17
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Newark (EWR) to Florence (FLR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (192 reviews)
Phenomenal staff. Great place and very quiet and peaceful. Beautiful!
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024
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Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
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Sep 3 - Sep 8
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Charlotte (CLT) to Florence (FLR)
8.6/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
We loved everything at La Scaletta! The best thing is the Sky Bar and roof top restaurant! Wide variety of excellent food and drinks, super conveniently located at a few steps away from Ponte Vecchio.
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
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Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
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