Things to do in Florence: 6 real-world quests
6 published quests currently turn Florence into practical culture, food, and views challenges. Start with Oltrarno and central Florence streets, Historic centre and Santo Spirito, and Florence Lampredotto Cart, then open each quest for its live checkpoint, timing, cost, and completion rules.
6 quests in Florence
Cathedral of Santa Maria del FioreCulture · 90 min · Circle Florence's cathedral complex and look closely at its marble and bronze. Photograph three details and share the side that offers your favorite public view.Piazzale MichelangeloViews · 90 min · Walk or ride up to Piazzale Michelangelo and frame the Arno with the cathedral dome. Share the least crowded public edge you find for enjoying the view.Historic centre and Santo SpiritoCulture · 1.5-2.5 hr · Find five of Florence's buchette del vino, then buy a drink, coffee or gelato through one that is currently operating. Complete your five-window search with one purchase served through a window.
Do not block narrow pavements; alcohol-free purchase counts. Check operating windows and hours.Oltrarno and central Florence streetsCulture · 60-90 min · Find five Florence road signs modified by Clet Abraham. Look past the artwork to identify and record each sign's original traffic meaning.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Medici palacesViews · 60-90 min · Compare five Medici coats of arms in Florence. Count the palle, or balls, on each shield and make a table, noting any differences in number or arrangement.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Florence Lampredotto CartFood · 30-45 min · Order lampredotto from a street trippaio in Florence. Choose salsa verde, piccante or both, decide whether to have the bread dipped, and record your choices with one verdict on the texture.
Ask about offal and allergens before ordering. Explore independently and check current access before you go.
Plan responsibly: Check the exact quest page and its linked official source before setting out; opening hours, prices, access, weather, and local rules can change.