Unveiling the Charm of Rasputin: A Hidden Cocktail Gem in Florence

Getting There

• Car

  From Valdarno, drive towards Florence via the A1 motorway. Take the exit for Firenze Scandicci and merge onto the SS67. Follow the signs towards Florence city center. Once in the city, navigate towards Borgo Tegolaio. Rasputin is located at Borgo Tegolaio, 21R, 50125 Firenze FI. Parking may be limited, so look for nearby parking garages or street parking. Expect to pay for parking, which can range from €1 to €3 per hour.

• Train

  Take a train from one of the Valdarno train stations (such as Montevarchi or Figline Valdarno) towards Florence. The journey typically lasts about 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella station, exit the station and walk to the tram stop located nearby. Take Tram Line 1 towards Villa Costanza and get off at the stop named 'Firenze, Stazione Leopolda.' From there, it's a 15-minute walk to Rasputin at Borgo Tegolaio, 21R. Be sure to check the train and tram schedules ahead of time. A typical train ticket costs around €4-€6.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus from Valdarno to Florence. Check the local bus schedules for routes that connect to Florence. Buses may take longer than trains, approximately 1 hour or more, depending on traffic. Arrive at the bus station in Florence and walk or take a short taxi ride to Rasputin located at Borgo Tegolaio, 21R. Bus tickets typically cost around €3-€5. Make sure to keep some change for the bus fare.