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Florence in half a day: route in order

Brunelleschi's red dome and Giotto's bell tower above Florence's tiled rooftops under stormy cloudsWide paved square seen from above, people strolling past umbrella-shaded café tables beside the stone corner of the old palacePonte Vecchio over the Arno: three arches and a row of colourful shop-houses above the water under clear blue sky

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
all 3 free
Duration
3 h 10 min · 09:30–12:42
Start and finish
Florence Cathedral → Ponte Vecchio
On foot
≈ 12 min in total
Transport
none — all on foot
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Florence09:30–12:42 · 3 places · 3 h 10 min

  1. Florence Cathedral

    · 2 h · Free

  2. 7 min on foot
  3. Piazza della Signoria

    · 40 min · Free

  4. 5 min on foot
  5. Ponte Vecchio

    · 20 min · Free

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Add nearby

Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.

Bargello

Florence, Italy

↝ 4 min1 h 15 min

What the route costs

All 3 stops are free — you pay only for museums inside, if you go in, and for lunch.

1Florence Cathedral602 hFree
2Piazza della Signoria5340 minFree
3Ponte Vecchio6020 minFree
Total3 h3 of 3 free

Sources and fact-check

  • Prices, opening hours and time on site come from each place's page, with its own sources and check date

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