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Walks in Santa Croce.
One walking route through Santa Croce — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.
Nearby
Other walks close to Santa Croce.
Sorted by distance from the start of santa croce: the basilica and the leather quarter. Good for stitching together a longer day.
riversideviews3 km · 70 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
The Lungarni: the bridges walk
The embankments end to end, four bridges, and the river light that made every painter want Florence.
riversideleafy3.1 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
The Arno east: Lungarno della Zecca to San Niccolò
The quiet downstream embankment — the weir, the towers, and the riverbank nobody walks.
riversidevillagey2.8 km · 70 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
San Niccolò: the riverside under the hill
A medieval tower-gate at full height, the quiet Lungarno, and the lanes under the hill.
monumentalart2.5 km · 65 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Piazza della Signoria: the open-air sculpture hall
Florence's civic square, the Loggia dei Lanzi marbles, and the Uffizi arcade down to the Arno.