Why travellers go:“Housed in the former offices of the Medici, this collection is a monument to the Renaissance (all of its stages).”review by JamesII

Traveller tip:“Have a plan before you go and select the artists you are interested in and try not to get distracted from them.”review by Andrew P

Why travellers go:“It was constructed in the early 20th C complete with a bronze replica of the great artist's most famous sculpture, David.”review by familiarletters

Traveller tip:“Be sure to get the taxi driver's number when he drops you off so you can get a ride back to Florence!”review by Kate1412

Why travellers go:“The old castle stands atop the mountain and looks down over the city below.”review by rlpittman80

Traveller tip:“If you're around,make yourself a treat and check out ,maybe you also could visit this treasure.”review by AlexandrinaDragomir

Why travellers go:“The statue is HUGE, 17 feet tall, and in it's own special display area.”review by Scott G

Traveller tip:“DO: schedule a skip the line through Viator (a TripAdvisor Co.) , the representatives are right there at the line, easy to find, give you your vouchers and off you go!”review by GetAround808

Why travellers go:“Nestled within 500 acres of vine and forestry, the castle, or parts thereof, date back over a thousand years.”review by Nick S

Traveller tip:“Beware of this person if there is alcohol involved as they tend to get sloppy.”review by Aymie R

Why travellers go:“There is an interactive video which explains how the figure was restored.”review by Mmarymomm

Traveller tip:“euros to go in and is not open all the days,so check first when they are open before you go.If you are close i recommended but do not come from far way for it.”review by barbara1932

Why travellers go:“It contains the above ground burial crypt of some of the greatest minds of the Renaissance - including Michaelangelo, Galilleo and Rossini.”review by GPSBOY

Traveller tip:“Take a guide or a video there is much more what to learn about.”review by Tammy liora M

Why travellers go:“They represent (from left to right): Charity among the founders of Florentine philanthropic institutions; Christ enthroned with Mary and John the Baptist; and Florentine artisans, merchants and humanists.”review by Mike K

Traveller tip:“And if you are at all claustrophobic, skip the stairs!”review by Marykaterer

Why travellers go:“Narrow medieval lanes, as wide as small alleys, conceal this sensational marble-banded, striped panorama until the moment of its unveiling.”review by on_the_go_98765

Traveller tip:“Be prepared to wait in line if you want to go inside the church.”review by Laura Vardy