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 landmarks such as Pitti Palace and Ponte Vecchio. There's plenty more to see, including Pitti Vintage and Santo Spirito Basilica.
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
- Accademia Italiana
- Santo Spirito Basilica
- Pitti Palace
- Piazza Santo Spirito
- Ponte Vecchio
Things to do in Oltrarno
- Pitti Vintage
- Boboli Gardens
- Palatine Gallery
- Royal Apartments
- Gallery of Modern Art
Other popular Oltrarno attractions
- Arno River
- Historic Centre of Florence
- Porta Romana
- Piazzale Michelangelo
- San Miniato al Monte
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)