11-Day Italy City Break in Florence With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Florence on this 11-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 10 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 11-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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- Porta Romana
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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 10 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 Porta Romana or 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a highly-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're eager to try something different, consider Di Poneta Novoli, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffe San Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Manifattura, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Florence with a toast!
Day 2
- Florence
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- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
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Get ready for another exciting day in Florence on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Florence.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most extraordinary attractions included on the itinerary is Uffizi Gallery. This historic art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ponte Vecchio and learn what makes this romantic historical landmark 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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional italian contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trattoria Da Burde, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Florence, Italy.
Day 3
- Florence
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- Bargello National Museum
- Opera del Duomo Museum
- Brunelleschi's dome
- Ponte Vecchio
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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 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Florence.
Discover a day packed with an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a noteworthy, a stunning, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a charming, an enchanting, and a culturally significant in Florence. Begin your sightseeing with Bargello National Museum. This increasingly popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Florence, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Brunelleschi's Dome. This worthwhile monument is a traveler-favorite.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Buca Mario, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Agricola Toscana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eataly Firenze. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.
Continue your lively evening at Il Vinile, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Florence, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Florence
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- Palazzo Pitti
- Ponte Vecchio
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On day 4 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 7 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Florence. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Pitti Palace is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most well-known places to visit in Florence.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Santa Elisabetta, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and mediterranean menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Djària - American Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar 50 Rosso is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Florence to come!
Day 5
- Florence
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- Central Market
- Medici Chapels
- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Ponte Vecchio
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On day 5 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.
Today's adventure in Florence promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Central Market. This instagrammable food market is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Medici Chapels, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Basilica Of San Lorenzo, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). This grand church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top-rated dining spot in Florence. If you're in the mood for something new, try Essenziale, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. 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 Bitter Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Florence, Italy!
Day 6
- Florence
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- David
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Ponte Vecchio
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 5 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!
Set out on a day brimming with a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, and a remarkable. Next, go to Galleria Dell'accademia.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary and international cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Archea Brewery, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Florence you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Florence
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- Abbazia di San Miniato al Monte
- piazzale Michelangelo
- Tower of San Niccolò
- Ponte Vecchio
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As day 7 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.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, a stunning, an instagrammable, a historic, a profound, and a grand. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Abbazia Di San Miniato Al Monte. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Tower Of San Niccolò, one of the most often recommended places to see in Florence. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Florence. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante La Spada beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Osteria Vecchio Cancello. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Gosh*, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!
Day 8
- Florence
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- Monument to Dante Alighieri
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Ponte Vecchio
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Florence. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Florence includes a monument and a church. Monument To Dante Alighieri is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a notable church, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Lungarno, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Residence la Contessina? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ristorante Paoli as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Florence.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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 9
- Florence
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- Riccardi Medici Palace
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Florence Baptistery
- Giotto's Bell Tower
- Ponte Vecchio
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Get ready for another exciting day in Florence on day 9 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.
Florence is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a church, and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Riccardi Medici Palace. Just a short distance away is Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, an enchanting church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Florence Baptistery, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Giotto's Bell Tower.
When it’s time to eat, Florence has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Locale Firenze, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Il Granaio Ristorante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Harry's Bar Firenze. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Quelo Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 10
- Florence
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- Antica Giostra Toscana
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Strozzi Palace
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Ponte Vecchio
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Florence! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Florence.
A blend of a visually striking, a charming, a mesmerizing, a history-steeped, a monumental, and a culturally significant await you in Florence on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated amusement park, Antica Giostra Toscana. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Piazza Della Repubblica. A visit to this public square is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Florence’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Strozzi Palace Mantua. This increasingly popular palace is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Church Of St. Mary Major, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Degusteria Italiana, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante La Falterona, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at IL Tornabuoni Hotel - In the Unbound Collection by Hyatt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Florence, Italy.
Day 11
- Florence - Departure day
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- piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
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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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Piazza Della Signoria is an attraction you could visit today. This public square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors.
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.
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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