Vivoli

Florence, Italy

Vivoli is a historic gelateria tucked into Florence’s Santa Croce district, operating since the 19th century. Its artisanal gelato, praised by locals and travelers alike, makes it one of the city’s top‑rated sweet stops.

Why choose Vivoli

You’ll taste a piece of Florentine tradition that larger chains can’t replicate, feeling the city’s heritage in each spoonful. The intimate setting lets you savor authentic flavors while watching the bustling streets outside.

Visit tips

• Arrive early; the line builds after 11 am.
• Closed Mondays – plan for another day.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 08:00–21:00 (closed Monday)
• Category: cafe
• Rated 4.5 by 8308 reviewers
• Tags: artisan gelato, historic, family friendly, central location

More things to do in Florence

• Piazzale Michelangelo
• Galleria dell’Accademia di Firenze
• Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
• Trattoria Dalloste
• Piazza del Duomo
• Ponte Vecchio

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