What's Oltrarno like?
Visitors really like Oltrarno, especially its museums, shops and riverfront access. Travellers like this romantic neighbourhood for its art scene. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Historic Centre of Florence. There's plenty more to see, including Santo Spirito Basilica and Pitti Palace.
How to get to Oltrarno
Flying to:
- Peretola Airport (FLR), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Oltrarno
Things to see and do in and around Oltrarno
What to see in Oltrarno
- Historic Centre of Florence
- Accademia Italiana
- Santo Spirito Basilica
- Pitti Palace
- Piazza Santo Spirito
Things to do in Oltrarno
- Boboli Gardens
- Palatine Gallery
- Royal Apartments
- Pitti Vintage
- Gallery of Modern Art
Other popular Oltrarno attractions
- Arno River
- Porta Romana
- Piazzale Michelangelo
- San Miniato al Monte
- Via Maggio
When is the best time to visit Florence?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 22°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 7°C)
- Rainiest months: November, October, December, February (average 116 mm of rainfall)