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TOP Rooftop bars in Florence, Pisa and Siena

TOP Rooftop bars in Florence, Pisa and Siena

All the best rooftop bars in Florence, Pisa and Siena with stunning scenery and unparalleled panoramas in one place. Here’s our guide to some of the best bars.

FLORENCE

La Rinascente Rooftop Bar

On the top of the shopping center La Rinascente in the very center of Florence, there is a beautiful rooftop bar which gives an stunning view of the Duomo of Florence. You can enjoy a cup of good Italian coffee like espresso or cappuccino, or a glass of Spritz and some tasty sandwiches. This is a great place to relax in Florence and enjoy the view of the city. Piazza della Repubblica, 1, 50123 Firenze. www.rinascente.it

Rooftop Bar Grand Hotel Minerva

Grand Hotel Minerva in the center of Florence provides a secluded and relaxing area for a nice drink on their rooftop bar. A lovely scenic rooftop terrace gives you the possibility to enjoy one of the most beautiful views in the world — the façade of the Church of Santa Maria Novella, the Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower and the Palazzo Vecchio. At 7 pm, hotel guests and the locals can mingle on our rooftop terrace for an Italian-style happy hour or to enjoy a romantic sunset while sipping a glass of Prosecco or one of our bartender’s specialties. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, 50123 Firenze. www.grandhoteldelaminerve.com

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi Rooftop bar

Since opening in 2014, Empireo has provided both guests of Hotel Plaza Lucchesi and Florentines with a unique and breath-taking view of the city. Guests say that it is a luxurious rooftop bar with an absolutely stunning view of Florence skyline and the surrounding hills. Empireo is open during summer; the swimming pool is for the exclusive use of our guests. After 7:30 pm entrance is open to non-guests who have made reservations. Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia, 38, 50122 Florence. www.hotelplazalucchesi.it

Antica Torre Tornabuoni Rooftop bar

Only the guests of the hotel can access the terraces and enjoy the unique view of Florence. The dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, the hills of Fiesole and Settignano, the Arno River, the Santa Trinita Bridge and Via Maggio, the church of San Miniato a Monte, Forte Belvedere designed by Buontalenti, the hill of Bellosguardo, Palazzo Vecchio, the bell tower of Santa Trinita: wherever you turn, Florence will show you all its splendor. Enchanted by this view, you can try a glass of Spritz in the sunset here. Via Tornabuoni 1, 50122 Florence. www.tornabuoni1.com

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PISA

Grand Hotel Duomo Roof Garden

On the 5th floor of the hotel you can find the Roof Garden, one of the most exciting, panoramic terraces in the city, which offers an incomparable view! Don’t miss the excitement of sipping on an aperitif as the last couple of lights left in the city color all of the architecture of the most famous square in Italy with a brilliant red. Via Santa Maria, 94, 56126 Pisa. www.grandhotelduomo.it

SIENA

Hotel Athena Rooftop bar

The rooftop bar and restaurant of the four star hotel Athena has a wonderful view over Siena and surrounding hills covered in vineyards, olive trees and stone houses. Sip an aperitif on the beautiful panoramic terrace of the Hotel Athena and you will enjoy a unique experience, one to record and tell your friends about for years to come. Via Mascagni 55, 53100, Siena. www.hotelathena.com

Hotel Garden Siena Rooftop bar

The rooftop terrace with stunning views of the historic centre of Siena is open all year round for our guests to enjoy an exclusive view over the city of Siena. In the evening, the rooftop terrace hosts a beautiful outdoor restaurant in the moonlight of a romantic Tuscan sky with candlelit tables and lamps among the blossoming geraniums. Via Custoza, 2, 53100 Siena. www.gardenhotel.it