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Florence: Duomo to Santa Croce

Move On, a pub and record shop with a rooftop view of the Duomo, Rock Bottom Records, widely called Florence's best, and Contempo Records' deep back room in Santa Croce.

Walkable · 3 stops · about 0.5 miles. Every stop is close enough to walk. The whole route is about 3 miles or less, so you can leave the car behind. What do route types mean?

The 3 stops

1. 1. Move On - Italian Pub & Record Store

   Duomo · Rock, General · $$

   Pub and record shop with a rooftop view of the Duomo — as much a destination for the view as the vinyl.

   Tip: Head to the second-floor balcony for the best view while you browse.

   Piazza di San Giovanni, 1/R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

   Hours

   Monday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
   Tuesday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
   Wednesday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
   Thursday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
   Friday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM
   Saturday	10:00 AM - 2:00 AM
   Sunday	10:00 AM - 1:00 AM

   See it in the app Map +39 055 219251

2. 2. Rock Bottom records

   San Lorenzo · Rock, Jazz, General · $$

   Widely called the best record store in Florence, with every record labeled by edition and condition.

   Tip: A must for prog and psych collectors — the depth of stock here is hard to match.

   Via Giraldi, 16r, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

   Hours

   Monday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Tuesday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Wednesday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Thursday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Friday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Saturday	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 6:30 PM
   Sunday	Closed

   See it in the app Map +39 055 245220

3. 3. Contempo Records

   Santa Croce · Rock, General · $$

   Looks small from outside but opens into a deep back room stocked with vinyl and CDs.

   Tip: Check the used bins in back — regulars say long-searched-for titles turn up there.

   Via dei Neri, 15/r, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

   Hours

   Monday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Tuesday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Wednesday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Thursday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Friday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Saturday	10:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   Sunday	3:30 - 7:30 PM

   See it in the app Map +39 055 287592

Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.

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Part of a road trip

• Italian Job2 stops
• Italy Top to Toe5 stops