Things to do in Radda in Chianti

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Radda in Chianti Attractions

It's not hard to find exciting things to see and do in Radda in Chianti. Educate yourself on the area's history and check out the best sights in this delightful city. Plan your itinerary now so you can hit the ground running once you arrive.

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Radda in Chianti must see attractions

1. Ponte Vecchio

As you make your way over the Ponte Vecchio, peer into the windows of the goldsmith stores that have been here since the 16th century. Enjoy a sweeping view down the banks of the Arno from the viewing balconies in the center of the bridge. Street performers, artists and tourists create a lively atmosphere during the day. When the shutters come down over the shops in the evenings, the bridge takes on a romantic ambiance, perfect for a romantic stroll.
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2. Uffizi Gallery

Names of the masters exhibited within the U-shaped Uffizi building read like a who’s who of Renaissance art. Find seminal works by Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt in a collection that spans six centuries. The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is unique in that it contains only masterpieces. It’s considered by many to have the most important collection of Western art in the world.
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Art lovers will be in their element in this famous museum, home to the most extensive and important collection of masterpieces in the world.

3. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

Dominated by the impressive façade of its eponymous church, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is one of the most picturesque and convenient piazzas in Florence. It is a quick walk from almost anywhere in the city and especially close to the train station. Use the piazza as a staging ground for adventures both within and outside Florence proper or simply as a resting place on a busy day. Tour sites around the edges and relax on some of the benches dotting the center.
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4. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is also known as the Duomo, which is an Italian term for cathedral. Dominating the Florence skyline is the Duomo’s magnificent dome, considered by many to be the most important architectural achievement of the Renaissance. Inside the cathedral, you’ll find stained-glass windows and frescoes by Italian masters, and one of the oldest examples of an hora italica clock in the world. For many, the most impressive part of a visit is a close-up view of the building itself.
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5. Piazza del Duomo

Join the bustling crowds, vendors and street performers in the cultural and geographical heart of Florence, the Piazza del Duomo. The cathedral for which the square is named is a spectacular centerpiece. In its shadow you will find several other historical, artistic and architectural treasures.
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6. Pitti Palace

Discover a wealth of art within the vast, fortress-like walls of the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). The Gallery of Modern Art holds important Italian pieces from the 18th to early 20th centuries, while the Silver and Carriages museums offer glimpses into the lifestyle of Florence’s longest-ruling family. The Palatine houses a collection of masterpieces second only to the Uffizi’s. The core of the building was constructed in 1458 for wealthy banker Luca Pitti, and sold to the Medicis in 1549. It was opened to the public in 1919.
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What to do in Radda in Chianti

Things to Do in Radda in Chianti with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you wander in Radda in Chianti. Here are a few family friendly experiences to do together that are bound to make your trip a blast:

 

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Castello di Albola

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Castello di Albola during your travels to Radda in Chianti. Discover the beautiful countryside in this romantic area, or enjoy its local tours.

Castello di Albola

Borgo di Vescine - Tenute di Castelvecchi

Enjoy an outing to Borgo di Vescine - Tenute di Castelvecchi during your stay in Radda in Chianti. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.

Borgo di Vescine - Tenute di Castelvecchi

Castello di Radda Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Castello di Radda Winery during your travels to Radda in Chianti. Discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area, or enjoy its local tours.

Castello di Radda Winery

Volpaia

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Volpaia during your travels to Volpaia.

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Castellina in Chianti which includes a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

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Panzano in Chianti featuring a small town or village and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Is Radda in Chianti worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Radda in Chianti is explore Meleto Castle. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Radda in Chianti?
Meleto Castle and Castello di Albola are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Radda in Chianti while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Radda in Chianti?
The top tourist attraction in Radda in Chianti is Meleto Castle, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Radda in Chianti?
Three days in Radda in Chianti is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Meleto Castle, Castello di Albola and Badia a Coltibuono are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Florence.
Is Radda in Chianti a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Radda in Chianti, like Castello di Albola and Castello di Radda Winery, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Radda in Chianti is Vertine and Villa is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Radda in Chianti with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Radda in Chianti with kids.

What to do in Radda in Chianti for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Radda in Chianti, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Casa Sola - Chianti Winery or Buondonno Winery.
Are there free things to do in Radda in Chianti?
In Radda in Chianti, Church of San Sigismondo is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Radda in Chianti.

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