What to do in Ferragosto in Florence
If you're wondering what to do in Florence on Ferragosto (August 15), know that the city offers many opportunities to enjoy a special day filled with culture, beauty, and authentic flavors.
Even on August 15, Florence doesn't stop: the main museums remain open, temporary exhibitions enrich the cultural offering, and the streets of the city center come alive with events, concerts, and outdoor initiatives that create a lively and evocative atmosphere.
Strolling along the Lungarno or in the historic gardens means rediscovering the city with new eyes, under the golden light of summer, among picturesque views and breathtaking panoramas. Every corner seems to exude a special magic, making Ferragosto the ideal time to be surprised by the history and beauty of Florence.
Yet, among all the wonders the city has to offer, it is the cuisine that truly captures the hearts of visitors.
For those who want to enjoy an unforgettable gastronomic experience, the Michelin-starred Ristorante Serrae Villa Fiesole offers two refined options: lunch on Ferragosto, immersed in the elegant tranquility of the Fiesole hills, or a candlelit dinner on the panoramic terrace, under a starry sky and with a view of Florence lit up with lights and charm.
A unique and special way to celebrate August 15th in a setting of excellence.