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Best Things to Do in Florence, couple trip
Piazzale Michelangelo is 95% Couple-Friendly
Sunset panorama, live musicians, and nearby La Loggia terrace dining create a very romantic mood, and no fixed ticketing means partners can linger without time pressure.
Recommended visit duration: 0.5-1 hour
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is 92% Couple-Friendly
Couples share dramatic dome and bell-tower panoramas, sunset views and Renaissance art on one pass; romance is high while only crowds and strict dress code slightly temper the experience.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is 92% Couple-Friendly
Couples can share audio guides, join special dawn or themed tours, and enjoy the sunset view from Piazza Santa Croce; only a shortage of inside seating may shorten a romantic linger.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Brunelleschi's dome is 92% Couple-Friendly
Pairs share a memorable joint climb, sunrise or terrace tours give quiet moments and panoramic photos, but both must handle 463 steps and respect dress code and narrow passages.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Piazza di Santa Croce is 91% Couple-Friendly
A couple can enjoy romantic basilica views, candle-lit Tuscan dinners, and sunset strolls without traffic; intimacy only dips when large festivals fill the piazza with crowds.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Piazza Del Duomo is 91% Couple-Friendly
Dome sunsets, terrace cafés and horse-drawn rides create strong romantic appeal; joint passes streamline planning, yet dense tourist traffic limits privacy during high season.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Strozzi Palace is 91% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy major shows plus Thursday late-night hours, drinks in the lit courtyard café, and bookable after-hours tours, giving art, mood, and flexible timing for a romantic cultural date.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Gallery of the Academy of Florence is 90% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy a cultured date with twin audio guides or a private tour, yet dense foot traffic and scarce seating reduce how long two people can linger side by side.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Giotto's Bell Tower is 90% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy shared sunrise or sunset views over Florence, photo spots at each loggia, and affordable passes; only the tight staircases and absence of restrooms slightly reduce comfort.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Palazzo Vecchio is 90% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy Renaissance frescoes, occasional evening openings, a romantic tower panorama, quiet courtyards for photos, and rich Medici stories that create a shared, atmospheric experience.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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