By car: Autostrada A1, Firenze Impruneta exit. At the slope turn left. After paying the toll fair to enter the city, turn left towards the direction “Firenze centro”. Drive for about 4 km in Via Senese passing a group of houses (known as Galluzzo frazione di Firenze) and a series of petrol stations. At the first set of traffic lights after the sign “inizio Firenze” turn right into Via Del Gelsomino. At the first set of traffic lights in Via Del Gelsomino turn right into Via Grecchi. Drive up the hill until the first crossroads and turn right. Drive down the road until you reach number 36.
Train Station S.M.N.: Take a taxi or the number 11 bus, which is located at the front of the station. Get off at the second set of traffic lights of Via Gelsomino. Approximately 10 stops (about 15 minutes).
Airport: Take a taxi or the Sita/Ataf “vola in bus” bus going to the S.M.N train station.
Recommended Itinerary
“Florence is a surprising city with lots of walks to keep you fit!” The hills of Piazza Michelangelo and it’s extraordinary surroundings, is a magnificent balcony that faces Florence”
1. Arcetri Hill and it’s Astrophysical Observatory
2. Colli Street and Michelangelo Square: a romantic walk and medieval scenic view of Florence’s capital
3. From Fort Belvedere to San Niccolò, passing by San Leonardo Street, the Bastioni and it’s wall amongst the charming greenery of the hills
4. Bonoli Gardens: stroll in this “garden theatre” which arrives directly to Pitti Palace