Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza Piave.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the tranquility of Piazza Piave, a hidden gem in Florence where history meets local culture in a serene setting.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Florence, Piazza Piave is a tranquil square that offers visitors a peaceful respite from the bustling streets. Surrounded by historic architecture and local cafes, it's the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the local culture, and soak in the beautiful Tuscan atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to take a leisurely stroll and experience the charm of this less-traveled gem.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza Piave.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the central Piazza della Cisterna in San Gimignano, head south on Via San Giovanni. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Vecchia. Turn left onto Via Vecchia and follow it until you see the signs for the bus station. The bus station is just a short distance ahead on your right. From there, catch a bus to Florence. Once you reach Florence, you can navigate to Piazza Piave by walking or taking public transportation.
Bus
Start at the San Gimignano bus station located near the town center. Purchase a ticket to Florence (Firenze). Buses typically leave every hour. Once you arrive at the Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence, exit the station and find the bus stop for local buses. Get on bus number 14 or 23, which will take you towards Piazza Piave. Disembark at the stop nearest to Piazza Piave, which should be well-signposted.
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from San Gimignano to Florence. Locate a taxi stand in the town center, or call for a taxi service. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Piazza Piave in Florence. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
Use Piazza Piave as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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