Where We Are
Palazzo Ridolfi is located inside the building of the same name at no. 13 of Via Maggio, a very important and historic street as well as an ideal location for visiting Florence, in fact Palazzo Pitti, Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery and Via Tornabuoni one of the shopping streets where important brands such as Ferragamo, Prada, Valentino have their boutiques are just a short distance away.
How to Reach Us
By Plane
From the airport Di Peretola/Amerigo Vespucci
From the airport of Peretola/Amerigo Vespucci there are two ways to reach us: by taxi (approximately
20-30 euro) or with the shuttle service (approximately 5-8 euro per person) that connects the airport with the railway station of Santa Maria Novella, from here the possibilities are again the taxi (approximately 8-13 euro) and the public service taking the minibus "D" (about
1.40 euro per person), the stop for Piazza Pitti Palace is to "Palazzo Pitti". Once you get off the bus, keeping the Pitti Palace behind you, take via Sdrucciolo de'Pitti and enter Via Maggio, you will find us a few metres down the street.
Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at
number 13.
Otherwise, if the luggage is not too heavy, you can opt for a pleasant walk of about 20 minutes, in Florence's historic centre following the signs to Ponte Vecchio. Once you reach the bridge, cross it and the road and in front of you is via Guicciardini. Follow the road until you enter Piazza Pitti.
Keeping the Pitti Palace behind you, take via
Sdrucciolo de'Pitti and enter Via Maggio, you will find us a few metres down the street. Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at number 13.
From the airport of Pisa/Galileo Galilei
From Pisa airport you can reach Florence by train or by shuttle bus Terravision; both will take you to Florence's Santa Maria Novella station.
From S.M. Novella train station, from here the possibilities are again the taxi (approximately
8-13 euro) and the public service taking the minibus "D" (about
1.40 euro per person), the stop for Piazza Pitti Palace is "Palazzo Pitti". Once you get off the bus, keeping the Pitti Palace behind you, take via Sdrucciolo de'Pitti and enter Via Maggio, you will find us a few metres down the street.
Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at
number 13.
Otherwise, if the luggage is not too heavy, you can opt for a pleasant walk of about 20 minutes, in Florence's historic centre following the signs to Ponte Vecchio. Once you reach the bridge, cross it and the road and in front of you is via Guicciardini. Follow the road until you enter Piazza Pitti.
Keeping the Pitti Palace behind you, take via
Sdrucciolo de'Pitti and enter Via Maggio, you will find us a few metres down the street. Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at number 13.
For more information about timetables and prices, you can consult the websites at:
www.trenitalia.it and
www.autostrade.it
By Train
From Santa Maria Novella Station
From the SM Novella train station the possibilities are again the taxi (approximately 8-13 euro) and the public service taking the minibus "D" (about 1.40 euro per person), the stop for Piazza Pitti Palace is to "Palazzo Pitti". Once you get off the bus, keeping the Pitti Palace behind you, take via
Sdrucciolo de'Pitti and enter Via Maggio, you will find us a few metres down the street. Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at
number 13.
By Car
IMPORTANT:
If you use the navigator to reach us DO NOT set it to our Residenza d'Epoca but "Piazza San Felice" as changes have been made to the road network and some roads have a different direction.
From the A1 Motorway
From the A1 take the exit FIRENZE IMPRUNETA at the roundabout follow the directions for centro, you will cross a small village "Galluzzo". After about 2.5 Km you will see on your right the Patisserie Fabiani,
there you must go right (since the the street in front of you is a fast track for buses and taxis). Follow the road and you will soon reach a traffic light and turn left following the signs for
Palazzo Pitti. Drive along the street and at the end you will find a large roundabout that is
Piazza di Porta Romana; enter through the large door in front of you and then drive along Via Romana. At the end of the street you will find a little square (
Piazza San Felice) with a column in the middle, take the street on the left of the column and enter Via Maggio, after a few metres you will see our residence. Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at
number 13.
From The A11 Motorway
From the A1, follow the directions for Florence until the junction with the A1 motorway. Then follow the signs for Rome and take the exit FIRENZE IMPRUNETA. At the roundabout follow the directions for centro, you will cross a small village "Galluzzo". After about 2.5 Km you will see on your right the Patisserie Fabiani,
there you must go right (since the the street in front of you is a fast track for buses and taxis). Follow the road and you will soon reach a traffic light and turn left following the signs for
Palazzo Pitti. Drive along the street and at the end you will find a large roundabout that is
Piazza di Porta Romana; enter through the large door in front of you and then drive along Via Romana. At the end of the street you will find a little square (
Piazza San Felice) with a column in the middle, take the street on the left of the column and enter Via Maggio, after a few metres you will see our residence. Palazzo Ridolfi is on your right at
number 13.
Please note that our property also has an
outdoor garage for € 30/35 per night.