Florence

The Top 7 Caves in Florence

Looking to visit a cave in Florence on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Florence’s 7 best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Abbraccio Waterfall

Braschi Quarry (Monte Ceceri)

Cave and Spring of San Filippo Benizi

Maurizio's Caves in Gambassi Terme

Maurizio's Caves

Hidden River Trail and Sulphur Geyser

Cave of Blessed Alessio

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Abbraccio Waterfall
Hiking Highlight
to visit preferably after heavy rains, in summer it is often completely dry
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Braschi Quarry (Monte Ceceri)
Hiking Highlight
Old quarry where the white stone for the ancient buildings in Fiesole and the statues in Florence was extracted. From the outside it looks like a cave. Not open to the public (fenced).
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Cave and Spring of San Filippo Benizi
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The cave and fountain of San Filippo Benizi, with a small temple covering the spring, built in 1629, bears the significant and elegant inscription on the cornice: "SITI NE PEREANT …
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Maurizio's Caves in Gambassi Terme
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Completely without water in August
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Maurizio's Caves
Hiking Highlight
Maurizio used to live here as a hermit and chiseled a few figures into the stone. Ropes help to get safely down in wet weather.
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Hidden River Trail and Sulphur Geyser
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The trail is visible on the map until the geysir. Then just follow the river when dry. Later you will see a path that is marked aside the river. It …
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Cave of Blessed Alessio
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Near the Sanctuary of Montesenario, a small road on the left for those going up, leads quickly to this pleasant and suggestive place where the cave of the blessed Alessio …
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