19 sights
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Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
Brunelleschi's great dome, the bell tower and the baptistery.Entry: Cathedral free; book a slot for the domeSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseumBook ahead
Galleria dell'Accademia
Home of Michelangelo's David.Entry: Book a time slot. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Mercato Centrale
A food market downstairs and a food hall upstairs.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Palazzo Pubblico, Siena
Siena's town hall on the Campo, whose museum holds Lorenzetti's frescoes of Good and Bad Government.Entry: Torre del Mangia tickets are sold on the day onlySearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Piazza del Campo, Siena
Siena's shell-shaped square, where the Palio horse race runs each summer.Entry: Free to visitFood
Piazza del Mercato, Siena
The old market square just below the Piazza del Campo, lined with trattorias.Entry: Pay as you goNeighborhood
Piazza della Signoria
The civic square of Florence, with the Palazzo Vecchio and the statues of the Loggia dei Lanzi.Entry: Free to visitFood
Piazza Santo Spirito
An Oltrarno square of bars and trattorias in front of Brunelleschi's church of Santo Spirito.Entry: Pay as you goViewpoint
Piazzale Michelangelo
The classic view over Florence, best at sunset.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsMuseum
Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens
The Medici palace across the river, with its terraced gardens.Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Ponte Vecchio
The old bridge over the Arno, lined with jewelers' shops.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsChurch
San Domenico, Siena
A large brick basilica tied to St. Catherine of Siena, looking across a valley to the cathedral.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsChurch
San Miniato al Monte
A Romanesque church with a marble facade on the hill above Piazzale Michelangelo.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsFood
San Niccolò
A small Oltrarno quarter of wine bars and restaurants below Piazzale Michelangelo.Entry: Pay as you goMarket
Sant'Ambrogio Market
A neighborhood food market where Florentines shop, with a covered hall and stalls outside.Entry: Pay as you goChurch
Santa Croce
The great Franciscan church where Michelangelo, Galileo and Machiavelli are buried.Search tickets and tours on TiqetsChurch
Santa Maria Novella
A Dominican church beside the main station, with Masaccio's Holy Trinity and frescoes by Ghirlandaio.Search tickets and tours on TiqetsChurch
Siena Cathedral
Striped marble, an inlaid marble floor and the Piccolomini Library.Entry: The OPA SI pass covers the whole cathedral complexSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseumBook ahead