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Best Things to Do in Florence, solo trip
Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella S. P. A. is 83% Solo-Friendly
The historic rooms, free museum displays, and option to join a perfume class let a solo visitor explore at their own pace and meet others, with minimal logistical constraints.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Stibbert Museum is 83% Solo-Friendly
Hourly custodian-led tours, detailed English labels, quiet halls and free gardens keep a solo visitor engaged for 2-3 relaxing hours with minimal waiting or special planning.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Church and Museum of Orsanmichele is 83% Solo-Friendly
The calm nave, clear art panels, and rooftop view offer a rich 1–2-hour stop for an independent visitor, with light crowds and a low €8 fee.
Recommended visit duration: 2 hours
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La SS. Annunziata di Firenze is 83% Solo-Friendly
The basilica offers free entry, abundant Renaissance art, and calm spaces for reflection; a solo traveler can explore at their own pace with no special logistical needs.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Albereta is 83% Solo-Friendly
The riverside paths, sports courts, and climbing wall give a solo visitor varied free activities, while benches and safe daylight crowds make lingering comfortable; be cautious after dark.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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The Baptistery of St. John is 81% Solo-Friendly
The small site can be explored quickly, audio guides and restoration tour give rich context, but crowds and timed entry limit lingering, so it suits independent travelers very well.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Santa Maria Maggiore is 80% Solo-Friendly
Free entry lets a solo traveler linger over Gothic arches, tombs and frescoes; quiet space and central hours suit flexible personal pacing.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Stadio Artemio Franchi is 80% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can easily buy an affordable ticket, join an English tour, photograph Nervi's architecture, and navigate the basic facilities without depending on others.
Recommended visit duration: 2 hours
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Nelson Mandela Forum is 80% Solo-Friendly
The arena hosts volleyball, concerts and festivals, giving solo travelers varied affordable entertainment, safe seating, social bars and step-free access within the city.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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