Lorenzo il Magnifico is the ideal base to visit the historical centre of Florence: the major museums and monuments are easily reachable by foot (15-20 minutes), by public transportation or with a 5 minutes’ cab ride.
 
The hotel surroundings offer a wide selection of Tuscan restaurants, stylish clubs and gardens. Few steps from the hotel you can enjoy Fortezza da Basso, a rounded garden with an artificial lake where you can relax on sunny days and enjoy the mild climate and the enchanting natural environment.
 
When travelling by car - guests can comfortably park their car in the internal courtyard of the villa.
 

A pleasant walk from Lorenzo il Magnifico to the heart of Florence

Starting from Lorenzo il Magnifico you can easily visit, walking at steady pace, all the major museums and monuments in Florence.

In just 15 minutes you will reach the heart of the city, Piazza del Duomo, with the gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Dome) crowned by the massive Cupola that makes Florence skyline unique.

Near Piazza del Duomo you will also find the Academy Gallery, where travellers can admire Florence’s most celebrated sculpture, Michelangelo’s David. 

Crossing via Calzaiuoli, Florence's main street, you arrive at Piazza della Signoria, a magnificent square that stages the town hall fortress of Palazzo Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery.

Crossing the Arno river you can marvel at Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge of the city. This is surely the most romantic location in Florence.

During the itinerary you can enjoy traditional dishes and delightful Tuscan wines in typical wine bars and restaurants, feel free to ask our staff any dining and touring suggestions!