Groceries – Esselunga and Conad Supermarkets
Just a short drive or walk from Museo Stibbert, Esselunga and Conad are well-stocked supermarkets offering fresh produce, local wines, and everything you need for cooking at home.
Getting around and things close to the house
Pharmacy
Located a 10-minute walk away, this pharmacy provides essential medications, personal care items, and friendly advice for any minor health concerns.
Local Bakery – Panificio S. Forno
A charming bakery nearby offers freshly baked bread, pastries, and focaccia, perfect for breakfast or a midday snack to take back to your Airbnb.
Local Wine shop. Vigna VIttoria
Located at Via G. Fabbroni, 14/R, Vigna Vittoria is a renowned enoteca offering a vast selection of wines and spirits. It's an excellent spot to discover local Tuscan wines and other regional specialties. The knowledgeable staff can assist in selecting the perfect bottle to enjoy during your stay.
ATM and Banking Services – Banca Intesa Sanpaolo
Located within walking distance, this bank provides easy access to ATMs and banking services for international guests in need of local currency or assistance
Tramvia Line T1 – Convenient Public Transport
The T1 Tramvia connects the Careggi area to Scandicci, with the nearest stop, Statuto, just 15 minutes from Museo Stibbert. It’s a fast, reliable way to reach Florence’s center and key attractions. Tickets are available at stations and must be validated.
Getting Around the Area and Florence
Florence
The Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
The iconic symbol of Florence, this cathedral features a stunning Renaissance dome designed by Brunelleschi, offering panoramic views of the city. Its ornate façade and intricate frescoes by Vasari inside the dome are must-sees.
Ponte Vecchio
Florence’s most famous bridge, lined with historic jewelry shops, offers breathtaking views of the Arno River. A stroll here, especially at sunset, is an unforgettable experience.
Uffizi Gallery
One of the most renowned art museums in the world, the Uffizi houses masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. Don’t miss Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus.
Piazzale Michelangelo
This elevated square offers the best panoramic views of Florence, especially at sunset. It's a perfect spot to admire the city's skyline, including the Duomo and Palazzo Vecchio.
Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens
Once the residence of the powerful Medici family, Palazzo Pitti now houses several museums. Behind it, the Boboli Gardens offer a peaceful escape with beautifully landscaped paths and fountains.
Basilica of Santa Croce
Known as the Temple of the Italian Glories, this Gothic church is the final resting place of greats like Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli. Its stunning frescoes by Giotto are a highlight.
SANTA MARIA DEL FIORE: The miracle of Brunelleschi
The beggest Dome to this day. THe mystery of how it was built.
Ponte Vecchio. The historical Landmark!
The Medici Vasari corridor