Full review of the medieval Italian town of Arezzo

Exploring art, antiques, and Italian charm? Here’s my Arezzo hit list for adventure lovers and culture vultures. Spent a perfect day chasing the best finds at the Antiques Market, soaking up world-class art, and hunting Tuscan history in every hidden square. 🕵️♀️🖼️ Top Spots to Visit in Arezzo Antiques Market in Arezzo If you love treasure hunts, don’t skip this! Takes over Piazza Grande monthly (usually the first weekend). Come early—locals get the best vintage finds and prices drop as stalls pack up. Galleria Comunale d’arte contemporanea—Piazza S. Francesco, 4 Open Mon, Wed–Fri, 11:00–19:00. See edgy Italian artists and new talent in a sunlit, chill gallery just steps from major sights. Church of San Francesco Arezzo—Piazza S. Francesco Open Mon–Tues & Thurs–Sat 9:00–19:00; Sun 13:00–18:00. The Legend of the True Cross frescoes are gorgeous—get there early for photos with no crowds! Logge del Vasari & Piazza Grande This spot is iconic Arezzo. People-watch under Vasari’s graceful arches and stop for an espresso. The piazza lights up at sunset for epic golden hour snaps! Palazzo della Fraternita dei Laici—Via Giorgio Vasari, 6 Open Mon–Fri 10:30–17:00; Sat–Sun 10:30–18:00. Climb to the clock tower for panoramic views—absolutely worth it. Ivan Bruschi House & Museum—Corso Italia, 14 Open Wed–Sun 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00. A quirky collector’s paradise: art, antiques, curios, and tons of local flavor. Getting around: Walk everywhere! Arezzo’s historic core is compact and perfect for wandering. For eats, try local trattorias in side streets—handmade pici pasta and a glass of Chianti are musts! Cash is handy at markets. #arezzoitaly #antiquesmarket #tuscanadventure #artlover #travelsmart#mediterranean