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Immerse yourself in the charm of Florence on this 5-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Florence lives and breathes art. See Michelangelo’s David and wander the Uffizi’s halls, then step outside to cobbled streets filled with workshops and cafes. Between masterpieces and Tuscan flavors, the city makes everyday moments unforgettable.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Florence. It's the the ultimate 5-day Florence city break.

The home for your 5-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Florence by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Florence - Arrival day
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  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Florence. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Florence, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Piazzale Michelangelo. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at Manifattura, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Il Vinile, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Florence! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Florence
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  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
  • Bargello National Museum
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Palazzo Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Florence, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Florence.

Let Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Bargello National Museum is your next stop. This increasingly popular museum is one of the best-rated sights in Florence.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Piazza Della Signoria. This enchanting public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Palazzo Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. If time allows, end your day with Ponte Vecchio, a romantic historical landmark that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar 50 Rosso, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bitter Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Archea Brewery also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Florence at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Florence
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  • Opera del Duomo Museum
  • Brunelleschi's dome
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Giotto's Bell Tower
  • Palazzo Pitti
  • Oltrarno
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On day 3 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 2 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Set aside time today to explore Oltrarno, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo makes a great addition to your morning plans. This often recommended museum is a culturally significant place to see in Florence. Continue your discovery at Brunelleschi's Dome, a romantic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Florence, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This famous church offers a romantic encounter with Florence. Next, make your way to Giotto's Bell Tower to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Pitti Palace, a captivating palace that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Florence.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Florence offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Florence by booking a table at Santa Elisabetta. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and mediterranean cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Agricola Toscana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gosh*, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Quelo Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Florence
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  • David
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Central Market
  • Basilica of San Lorenzo
  • Medici Chapels
  • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Florence. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.

One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is David. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Galleria Dell'accademia and learn what makes this noteworthy art gallery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Central Market. After exploring the food market, head to Basilica Of San Lorenzo. This often recommended church is a highlight in Florence. As your day continues, stop by Medici Chapels, known for its instagrammable features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the popular Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary and international menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Djària - American Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Florence, Italy!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Florence - Departure day
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  • Strozzi Palace
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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, begin at Strozzi Palace Mantua. This increasingly popular palace is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Florence. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Essenziale, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you conclude your city break in Florence, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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