Whether you want to learn more about our role in the universe, or stare up at planets and stars that fill our night sky, Arcetri Observatory will bring out the astronomer in you.

This out-of-this-world attraction in Oltrarno comes recommended by travelers, so make sure it features on your travel itinerary. Don't stop there, though. There are many more options waiting for you to discover after Arcetri Observatory. Ponte Vecchio, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery are not far away.

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Aurum Uffizi

Historic Centre of Florence

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$1,273

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May 18 - May 24

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Boston (BOS) to Florence (FLR)

7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

The location is great. Free breakfast was provided and in my opinion it was a good one. Staff is very nice and helpful.

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Eurostars Florence Boutique

Historic Centre of Florence

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$1,491

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May 18 - May 24

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Boston (BOS) to Florence (FLR)

8.6/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)

The room was clean and the staff very accommodating. The breakfast was quite sufficient and had a good variety. The location is great. It's a short walk from the square, shopping and from restaurants.

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Aurum Firenze

Historic Centre of Florence

$1,304

per person

May 22 - May 26

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Florence (FLR)

7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)

Location is great, breakfast included and that is great but the coffee machine did not give hot chocolate. Staff ate friendly. Very close to the Terminal and Mercato Centrale and Duomo Florence👍👍

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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