9-Day Italy City Break in Florence With Itinerary
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Take a 9-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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a popular restaurant in Florence. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Florence at Di Poneta Novoli, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Caffe San Firenze. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Florence tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Manifattura, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Florence with a toast!
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 vacation in Florence. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.
Start by visiting Bargello National Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Piazza Della Signoria, another must-visit landmark and widely recognized public square renowned for its enchanting 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 eye-catching appeal.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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 3
- Florence
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- Central Market
- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Strozzi Palace
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Opera del Duomo Museum
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As day 3 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities in the charming city of Florence. Your adventure starts at Central Market, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Basilica Of San Lorenzo. This underrated church is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Florence's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Strozzi Palace Mantua. This heritage-rich palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Piazza Della Repubblica is also worth visiting, along with Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo. This worthwhile museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Buca Mario, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Agricola Toscana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Eataly Firenze. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Florence tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Il Vinile. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Florence to come!
Day 4
- Florence
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- piazzale Michelangelo
- Tower of San Niccolò
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Florence! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Florence.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Piazzale Michelangelo. This spectacular observation deck is a culturally significant place to see in Florence. Continue your discovery at Tower Of San Niccolò, a romantic monument with stories to tell.
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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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- Palazzo Pitti
- Oltrarno
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 4 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!
Oltrarno is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Florence. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Pitti Palace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic palace before continuing your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Dine in style at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Essenziale boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bitter Bar is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!
Day 6
- Florence
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- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David
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On day 6 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.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Florence by booking a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian contemporary and international menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Keep the evening going at Archea Brewery, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Florence, Italy!
Day 7
- 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 7 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.
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 captivating 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante La Spada offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Osteria Vecchio Cancello is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Gosh*, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Florence, Italy.
Day 8
- Florence
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- Porta Romana
- Parco delle Cascine
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On day 8 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 1 night in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Florence. Begin your sightseeing with Porta Romana. This increasingly popular monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parco Delle Cascine, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Lungarno, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Residence la Contessina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Paoli. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Florence, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- 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, begin at Abbazia Di San Miniato Al Monte. This locally appreciated church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Locale Firenze, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Il Granaio Ristorante? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you prepare to leave Florence, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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