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Fiesole travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fiesole

With a population of 2,725, Fiesole is a must-see destination in Tuscany, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Fiesole deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Fiesole

Fiesole in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£103
2 travellers
Flight to Fiesole
3 nights at hotel
Fiesole in January
Estimated flight+hotel price
£103
2 travellers
Flight to Fiesole
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Fiesole

Plane

When flying to Fiesole, you’ll arrive at Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fiesole from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Fiesole, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Fiesole to Pisa takes 0h 51m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £20 for a 1h 27m trip. Located 1.3 km from the city centre, Fiesole Pian Del Mugnone is the busiest station in Fiesole. Another popular train station is Fiesole Compiobbi, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fiesole is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 248 km from Fiesole. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fiesole, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Pisa, the bus ride to Fiesole takes 97 km and will cost you around £7. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 121 km. Fiesole’s bus station is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Fiesole, you’ll arrive at Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fiesole from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Fiesole, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Fiesole to Pisa takes 0h 51m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £20 for a 1h 27m trip. Located 1.3 km from the city centre, Fiesole Pian Del Mugnone is the busiest station in Fiesole. Another popular train station is Fiesole Compiobbi, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fiesole is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 248 km from Fiesole. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fiesole, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Pisa, the bus ride to Fiesole takes 97 km and will cost you around £7. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 121 km. Fiesole’s bus station is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Airports near Fiesole

BLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi
FLRFlorence Peretola
PSAPisa Gal Galilei

Airlines serving Fiesole

Lufthansa
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KLM
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British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Etihad Airways
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ITA Airways
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Where to stay in Fiesole

Average rates range from around £121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £1,748 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fiesole

Most booked hotels in Fiesole

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Villa San Michele
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£1,748+
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c-hotels Ambasciatori
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£160+
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Pensione Bencistà
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£154+
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Grand Hotel Baglioni
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£210+
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Hotel Villa Dei Bosconi
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£112+
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The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£133+
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Hiring a car in Fiesole

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Fiesole (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91.

Expect to pay £1.44 per litre in Fiesole (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.19 and £22.91.

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