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Florence

Renaissance art capital. Duomo, Uffizi, and Tuscan cuisine.

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About Florence

Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance - home to Michelangelo's David, Brunelleschi's Duomo, and the Uffizi Gallery's masterpieces. Wander medieval streets, savor Tuscan cuisine, and immerse yourself in art, architecture, and Italian culture.

What to See & Do

Duomo and Baptistery

Uffizi Gallery

Accademia (David)

Ponte Vecchio

Boboli Gardens

Tuscan wine tours

Where to Stay

Four Seasons Firenze

luxury

Renaissance palace with gardens

Portrait Firenze

boutique

Lungarno Collection on Arno River

Hotel Brunelleschi

boutique

Boutique in tower near Duomo

Activities & Experiences

Uffizi Gallery Tour

Botticelli, da Vinci, Renaissance masters

Duration: 3 hours

Duomo Climb

Climb dome for city views

Duration: 2 hours

Tuscan Wine Tour

Chianti region wine tasting

Duration: Full day

Cooking Class

Learn Tuscan dishes and pasta

Duration: 4 hours

Where to Eat

Enoteca Pinchiorri

Italian Fine Dining

3-Michelin-star palace dining

Trattoria Mario

Tuscan

Authentic local favorite

All'Antico Vinaio

Sandwiches

Famous schiacciata sandwiches

Sample Itineraries

Florence Art & Cuisine

4 days
Art & Food Lovers
4 days
1

Renaissance Art

  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Oltrarno neighborhood
  • Dinner with Arno views
2

Duomo & History

  • Duomo climb
  • Baptistery
  • Accademia and David
  • San Lorenzo Market
  • Aperitivo
3

Tuscan Countryside

  • Full-day wine tour
  • Chianti villages
  • Wine tasting
  • Countryside dinner
4

Gardens & Departure

  • Boboli Gardens
  • Pitti Palace
  • Final gelato
  • Departure

Quick Facts

Region

Europe

Best Time to Visit

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct

When to Go

April-June and September-October for pleasant weather.

Avoid: July-August is very hot and crowded.

Getting There

Florence Airport (FLR) or Pisa Airport (PSA) 1 hour away. Train from Rome (1.5 hours) or Venice (2 hours).

Plan Your Trip

Local Tips

  • Book Uffizi and Accademia tickets ahead
  • Visit early morning to avoid crowds
  • Get gelato from small artisan shops
  • Aperitivo at 6pm includes free snacks

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