What to do in Arcetri

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Reserved Entry Florence Duomo: Express Guided Tour

฿867
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reserved Entry Florence Duomo: Express Guided Tour
Florence: Reserved Entrance Ticket to the Medici Chapel

Florence: Reserved Entrance Ticket to the Medici Chapel

฿675
per adult
Florence: Reserved Entrance Ticket to the Medici Chapel
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide

฿1,481
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

฿1,103
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Florence: Admission Ticket to Franco Zeffirelli Museum

Florence: Admission Ticket to Franco Zeffirelli Museum

฿647
per adult
Florence: Admission Ticket to Franco Zeffirelli Museum
People riding scooters in Tuscany

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

฿4,944
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

฿3,385
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
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Porta Romana

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Porta Romana is just one of the places to see in Arcetri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
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Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is Arcetri worth visiting?
Arcetri has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arcetri?
Palazzo Capponi is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Arcetri while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arcetri?
Duomo Museum is ranked the top tourist attraction near Arcetri, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Arcetri?
Three days in Arcetri is a good amount of time to experience the nearby hotspots. Popular among travellers is Duomo Museum and Palazzo Capponi, so why not visit them while you're in the area?
Is Arcetri a walkable neighbourhood?
If you love walking, Arcetri won't disappoint. You can reach leading attractions like Duomo Museum and Palazzo Capponi on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Historic Centre of Florence is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Santa Maria Novella, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Arcetri with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Arcetri with kids.

What to do in Arcetri for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Arcetri for adults including Via de' Tornabuoni.
Are there free things to do in Arcetri?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Arcetri. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for places and activities you can visit at no charge. One free option for your list is Ponte Vecchio.