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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Aurum Uffizi
Historic Centre of Florence
Price was $2,473, price is now $1,522 per person
$1,522
per person
Jun 3 - Jun 9
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Florence (FLR)
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
The room was clean and newly renovated. Having breakfast included was great for a quick bite so I could focus on exploring instead of searching and waiting in line. Would definitely recommend a stay here
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Precise Tale Poggio Alla Sala
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Price was $4,770, price is now $3,027 per person
$3,027
per person
May 24 - May 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Florence (FLR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
Most gorgeous setting, lovely staff and delicious food. We will definitely be back!
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
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The Three Tenors in Concert Nessun Dorma
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Popular places to visit

Central Market
4.5/5(294 reviews)
Feast on Italian cheeses, chocolates and authentic pizza and shop for leather goods at this indoor market and its surrounding street stalls.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
4.5/5(1,017 reviews)
Experience the splendor of a centuries-old church that inspired leading artists from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

Medici Chapels
4.5/5(67 reviews)
Generations of Medici dukes, princes and popes were laid to rest in a series of lavish chapels and crypts in the Church of San Lorenzo.

San Lorenzo Church
4.5/5(314 reviews)
One of the oldest and largest churches in Florence is also one of the city’s earliest examples of Renaissance design.

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
4.5/5(22 reviews)
Relax before or after a long trip in this renovated piazza just a few minutes from Florence’s main train station.

Piazza San Marco
4.5/5(70 reviews)
Piazza San Marco is just one of the places to see in Florence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 70 72 Florence FI

Hotel Machiavelli Palace
Via Nazionale 10 Florence FI

IQ Hotel Firenze
Via Camillo Cavour, 88 Florence FI

Plus Florence - Hostel
Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15 Florence FI

Grand Hotel Baglioni
Piazza Unita Italiana 6 Florence FI

Hotel Delle Nazioni
Via Luigi Alamanni, 15 Florence FI

c-hotels Ambasciatori
Via Luigi Alamanni 3 Florence FI

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Viale Belfiore, 55 Florence FI

Aurum Firenze
Via Nazionale 8/a Florence FI
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