Take a stroll and just soak in the history and the architecture. At the front of the cathedral, you can rent horse-drawn carriages. There are numerous restaurants, shops, and artists/craftsmen on the fringes of the plaza itself.

Plenty of restaurants with very reasonable prices. Most surprising as the Piazza adjoins the Duomo, a major place of interest with free admission. Souvenir stands with a good range of souvenirs. Close to a number of places of interest including the Duomo itself. It's a...More

Take the time to climb the stairs. Good exercise and amazing views! Walking the catwalk on the inside was absolutely gorgeous!

Just sit at a cafe nearby, have a cup of coffee (kids will eat gelato) watch the architecture while the church bells are ringing... so idyllic. We also did the small carriage tour which starts frım this square. The long tour is 100, the 20...More

Beautiful architecture, detail, colors, everything will leave you with your mouth open! Absolutely stunning!

Piazza del Duomo lies in the very historic center of Florence, and you will find many popular landmarks in this beautiful square: the Florence Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi, the Giotto's Campanile, the Florence Baptistery, the Loggia del Bigallo, the Opera del Duomo Museum,...More

This is what Florence is all about. This impressive architectural masterpiece takes your breath away. You can stare at this for hours, so many details and colours. My favourite spot in the entire city. Be sure to visit at various times of the day and...More

No matter how many churches you've seen, you have to visit this piazza. There will be crowds, but it doesn't matter. The highly decorated and famous Duomo must be seen to be believed. Imagine, one poor artist spent his entire 50-year career just working on...More

You must, and will visit this square. The attention to detail is there to behold from every angle. Im sure you will not miss this. Also at night it is really well lit for pictures, we all have problems getting those night pictures on our...More

What an amazing, inspiring place to be in the Piazza where the Renaissance master's changed the world and lifted humanity from 1,000 years of the dark ages. There are treasures abound in Florence, but the Duomo is central to the work. You can't miss standing...More