10-Day Italy City Break in Florence With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Italy and explore Florence like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Florence, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Florence is known as the cradle of the Renaissance, a city brimming with cultural and architectural treasures. Admire Michelangelo’s David, explore the Uffizi Gallery, and experience the enchanting Florence Cathedral. The city's charming streets, artisanal shops, and delectable Tuscan cuisine create an atmosphere that celebrates art, history, and the beauty of Italian culture.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Florence city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Florence at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Florence or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Florence will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Florence, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Florence offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Florence, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Florence by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Florence promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Florence is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Florence's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Florence. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Florence reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Florence.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Florence fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Florence as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Florence, Italy!
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Day 1
- Florence - Arrival day
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- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 9 nights.
Florence is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi), or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Florence. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Florence offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Florence.
Dine in style at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Di Poneta Novoli boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Caffe San Firenze. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Manifattura, a prime location for a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Florence! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Florence
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- Bargello National Museum
- piazza della Signoria
- Fountain of Neptune
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 8 nights left in Florence, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start by visiting Bargello National Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Piazza Della Signoria, another must-visit landmark and spectacular public square renowned for its symbolic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Florence by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Fountain Of Neptune. This enchanting monument is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Palazzo Vecchio also adds charm to your journey, and Uffizi Gallery wraps up your day with its respected appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible italian contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trattoria Da Burde is another top choice with a popular menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Florence to come!
Day 3
- Florence
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- Riccardi Medici Palace
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Florence Baptistery
- Giotto's Bell Tower
- Brunelleschi's dome
- Opera del Duomo Museum
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Florence! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Florence.
Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a church, a monument, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Riccardi Medici Palace. This is an increasingly popular palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an extraordinary church in Florence.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Florence Baptistery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Giotto's Bell Tower, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a majestic monument. Brunelleschi's Dome is a truly remarkable place to visit in Florence.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Buca Mario, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Agricola Toscana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eataly Firenze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Il Vinile, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Florence, Italy.
Day 4
- Florence
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- piazzale Michelangelo
- Tower of San Niccolò
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Florence, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Florence.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Florence allows for both. Start by heading to Piazzale Michelangelo. This spectacular observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tower Of San Niccolò, a history-steeped monument, promising a delightful encounter.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Florence. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Florence by reserving a table at Santa Elisabetta. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and mediterranean cuisine. Looking for something different? Djària - American Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar 50 Rosso, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Florence you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Florence
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- Central Market
- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Medici Chapels
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Strozzi Palace
- Piazza della Repubblica
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Florence, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Florence, including a food market, a church, a museum, a palace, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Central Market. This popular food market is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Basilica Of San Lorenzo, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Florence on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Medici Chapels, an often recommended museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Church Of St. Mary Major and Strozzi Palace Mantua.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Florence's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a highly-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're eager to try something different, consider Essenziale, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bitter Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Florence. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Florence
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- Palazzo Pitti
- Oltrarno
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As day 6 dawns in Florence, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Florence is Oltrarno. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Start your day at Pitti Palace. This enchanting palace is a popular place to see in Florence.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian contemporary and international menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Florence at Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Archea Brewery after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Florence by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Florence
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- David
- Galleria dell'Accademia
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Florence. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is David. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Galleria Dell'accademia and learn what makes this heritage-rich art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Florence.
Dine in style at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ristorante La Spada boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Osteria Vecchio Cancello. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gosh*, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Florence, Italy!
Day 8
- Florence
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- Monument to Dante Alighieri
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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Get ready for another exciting day in Florence on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Florence.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Florence, including a monument and a church. Start your adventure at Monument To Dante Alighieri. This often recommended monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence located in Florence for an enchanting atmosphere.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Florence. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Lungarno, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Residence la Contessina, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante Paoli. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Florence.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Florence, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Florence
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- Parco delle Cascine
- Porta Romana
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 1 night left in Florence, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Florence on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parco Delle Cascine is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching park before continuing your journey. Porta Romana is your next stop. This intriguing monument is one of the best-rated sights in Florence.
When it’s time to eat, Florence has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Locale Firenze, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Il Granaio Ristorante beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Harry's Bar Firenze. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Quelo Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!
Day 10
- Florence - Departure day
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- Abbazia di San Miniato al Monte
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Your city break in Florence is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Abbazia Di San Miniato Al Monte, a romantic church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Florence offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Florence.
Before you conclude your city break in Florence, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at Degusteria Italiana, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante La Falterona beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As your city break in Florence draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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