Things to Do in Tuscany

There are 1 attractions in Tuscany. Uffizi, prominent florence gallery housing renaissance masterpieces, is the most popular.

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Uffizi

Prominent Florence gallery housing Renaissance masterpieces

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Medieval freestanding bell tower noted for its tilt

Ponte Vecchio

Medieval stone bridge over Florence's Arno River

Florence Cathedral

Florence Cathedral

Rose-domed cathedral dominating Florence's skyline

Palazzo Pitti

Former Medici palace housing Renaissance art collections

Galleria dell'Accademia

Galleria dell'Accademia

Florentine museum housing Michelangelo's David statue

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence)

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence)

Museum housing Florence cathedral artworks and original sculptures

Piazza dei Miracoli

Piazza dei Miracoli

Historic Pisa square with leaning cathedral and tower

Historical Site

Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella

Historic Florence church with distinctive Renaissance and Gothic elements

Pisa Cathedral

Medieval cathedral in Pisa's Campo dei Miracoli complex

Galleria Palatina

Galleria Palatina

Florentine gallery in Palazzo Pitti with Renaissance masterpieces

Boboli Gardens

Historic Renaissance gardens behind Pitti Palace, Florence

Bargello

Historic Florence museum with Renaissance sculpture collection

Santa Maria della Scala, Siena

Santa Maria della Scala, Siena

Historic hospital complex converted into cultural museum

Museo Galileo

Science museum with historic scientific instruments and telescopes

Baptistry San Giovanni

Baptistry San Giovanni

Romanesque baptistery famous for bronze doors and mosaics

Museo Nazionale di San Marco

Museo Nazionale di San Marco

Former Dominican convent with Renaissance art collection

Tarot Garden

Sculpture park featuring Niki de Saint Phalle's tarot sculptures

Santa Maria della Spina

Santa Maria della Spina

Small Gothic church on the Arno, noted for marble

Camposanto Monumentale

Camposanto Monumentale

Monumental cemetery surrounding Pisa's cathedral complex

Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Renaissance palace in Florence with historic frescoes

National Archaeological Museum, Florence

National Archaeological Museum, Florence

Museum housing Etruscan and classical antiquities in Florence

Medici Chapels

Medici family chapels containing grand tombs and sculpture

Palazzo Davanzati

Palazzo Davanzati

Medieval Florentine palace museum displaying period domestic life

Guinigi Tower

Medieval Lucca tower topped by ancient oak trees

La Specola

Florence museum famous for anatomical wax models and zoology

Villa La Petraia

Villa La Petraia

Medici villa featuring terraced gardens and Renaissance frescoes

Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo

Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo

Church housing famous fresco cycle by Piero della Francesca

Palazzo Piccolomini

Palazzo Piccolomini

Renaissance palazzo in Pienza with noble heritage

Diocesan Museum (Cortona)

Diocesan Museum (Cortona)

Diocesan museum displaying religious art and ecclesiastical objects

Brancacci Chapel

Brancacci Chapel

Florentine chapel renowned for Masaccio's early Renaissance frescoes

Pisa Botanic Garden and Museum

Pisa Botanic Garden and Museum

Historic botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections

Museo archeologico e d'arte della Maremma

Museo archeologico e d'arte della Maremma

Regional museum of Maremma's Etruscan archaeology and art

Torre del Mangia

Torre del Mangia

Iconic medieval tower overlooking Siena's main square

Casa Masaccio

Renaissance painter Masaccio's house museum and art center

Stibbert Museum

Stibbert Museum

Florence museum housing extensive arms and armor collection

Villa di Poggio a Caiano

Villa di Poggio a Caiano

Medici Renaissance villa with frescoes and formal gardens

Pinacoteca Nazionale (Siena)

Pinacoteca Nazionale (Siena)

Siena gallery showcasing medieval and Renaissance Sienese paintings

Casa Buonarroti

Casa Buonarroti

House museum preserving Michelangelo's early works

English Cemetery, Florence

English Cemetery, Florence

Historic cemetery for English-speaking expatriates and notable graves

Florence Charterhouse

Florence Charterhouse

Former Carthusian monastery complex with art and cloisters

Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi

Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi

Palace museum with Baroque art and period rooms

National Museum of San Matteo

National Museum of San Matteo

Pisa museum housing medieval and Renaissance artworks

Villa La Magia

Historic Medici villa with formal gardens and frescoes

Museo Horne

Florence museum of Renaissance art and furnishings

Loggia del Bigallo

Loggia del Bigallo

Medieval Florentine loggia historically used by charitable confraternity

Elba

Tuscan island famed for Napoleonic exile and beaches

Palazzo Vecchio

Palazzo Vecchio

Florence's historic town hall with ornate civic rooms

Montecristo

Uninhabited Tuscan island with nature reserve

Santa Croce, Florence

Santa Croce, Florence

Historic Franciscan basilica in Florence, tombs of artists

Pianosa

Tiny Tuscan island formerly a prison, now protected

Siena Cathedral

Siena Cathedral

Medieval cathedral famous for black-and-white marble facade

Val d'Orcia

Scenic Tuscan valley with rolling hills and vineyards

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Historic Florence stadium hosting ACF Fiorentina matches

Florence Baptistery

Florence Baptistery

Historic baptistery in Florence, famed for bronze doors

Giannutri

Small Tuscan island with Roman ruins and marine scenery

Monte Amiata

Extinct volcanic mountain and Tuscan landmark

Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence

Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence

Historic Florentine basilica with Medici chapels and art

Piazza della Signoria

Piazza della Signoria

Florence's central square featuring Palazzo Vecchio and sculptures

Capraia

Small Tuscan island with a protected marine reserve.

Gorgona (Italy)

Gorgona (Italy)

Small Tuscan island hosting a penal colony and reserve.

Tinetto

Tiny Ligurian island with early Christian ruins

Palazzo Strozzi

Palazzo Strozzi

Renaissance palace in Florence hosting cultural exhibitions

Piazza del Campo

Piazza del Campo

Medieval shell-shaped public square in Siena

Chianti (region)

Chianti (region)

Rolling Tuscan wine region famous for Chianti wines

Orsanmichele

Historic Florentine church and former guild grain market.

San Miniato al Monte

San Miniato al Monte

Hilltop Romanesque basilica overlooking Florence

Vasari Corridor

Vasari Corridor

Elevated Florentine corridor linking Uffizi and Pitti Palace

Pazzi Chapel

Renaissance chapel in Florence, designed by Brunelleschi

Stadio Carlo Castellani

Stadio Carlo Castellani

Football stadium in Empoli, home of Empoli FC

Giotto's Campanile

Giotto's Campanile

Florence's freestanding Gothic bell tower beside the Duomo

Lucca Cathedral

Lucca Cathedral

Romanesque cathedral in Lucca featuring classical façade and artworks

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Historic Florence football stadium, home of ACF Fiorentina

Apuan Alps

Mountain range in Tuscany famed for marble

Palazzo Rucellai

Palazzo Rucellai

Renaissance palazzo in Florence noted for classical façade

Santa Maria del Carmine

Santa Maria del Carmine

Florentine church featuring art by Renaissance masters

Santo Spirito, Florence

Santo Spirito, Florence

Renaissance basilica in Florence, notable for Brunelleschi design

Santissima Annunziata, Florence

Santissima Annunziata, Florence

Florentine basilica featuring Renaissance art and chapels

Palazzo Pubblico

Palazzo Pubblico

Medieval town hall in Siena with famous bell tower

Populonia

Etruscan archaeological site and medieval hilltop town in Tuscany

Archaeological Site

Santa Trinita

Renaissance Florence church spanning Ponte Santa Trinita bridge

Arcipelago Toscano National Park

Arcipelago Toscano National Park

Tuscan archipelago national park protecting islands and marine habitats

Pistoia Cathedral

Pistoia Cathedral

Romanesque-Gothic cathedral and bishopric church in Pistoia

Arezzo Cathedral

Arezzo Cathedral

Gothic cathedral in Arezzo with Piero della Francesca frescoes

Monte Pisanino

Highest Apuan Alps peak with steep marble cliffs

Basilica of San Frediano

Basilica of San Frediano

Romanesque basilica in Lucca with medieval mosaics

Monte Falterona

Monte Falterona

Apennine mountain and source area of the Arno River

Ognissanti, Florence

Ognissanti, Florence

Florence basilica with Renaissance art and Medici tombs

piazzale Michelangelo

piazzale Michelangelo

Famous Florence terrace offering panoramic city views

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park

Protected Apennine park spanning Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna

Basilica of San Domenico, Siena

Basilica of San Domenico, Siena

Medieval Siena basilica housing Dominican art and relics

Palmaiola

Tiny Tuscan island with a historic lighthouse

Prato Cathedral

Prato Cathedral

Prato's cathedral famed for its Sacra Cintola relic

Sammezzano

Moorish Revival villa near Florence with ornate interiors

Tomb of Antipope John XXIII

Tomb of Antipope John XXIII

Renaissance tomb of Antipope John XXIII in Florence

Duomo di Pienza

Duomo di Pienza

Renaissance cathedral at Pienza, exemplary Tuscan design

Great Synagogue of Florence

Great Synagogue of Florence

Prominent synagogue in Florence with distinctive Moorish facade

Meloria

Rocky reef near Tuscany known for historic naval battles

San Michele in Foro

San Michele in Foro

Medieval Lucca church built atop ancient forum

Tornabuoni Chapel

Tornabuoni Chapel

Florence chapel famed for Ghirlandaio's Renaissance frescoes