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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Florence, Italy!

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 8 nights in Florence. It's the the ultimate 9-day Florence city break.

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.

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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  • 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 here for 8 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 Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). 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.

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 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Manifattura, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Florence with a toast!

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Day2

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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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 7 nights left in Florence.

Experience Bargello National Museum, an often recommended museum in the city. Then, head to Piazza Della Signoria and soak in the ambiance of this grand public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Florence, and when you are ready for more, go to Fountain Of Neptune. This is one of the city’s most beloved romantic spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the popular Palazzo Vecchio. Not far away, you'll also find Uffizi Gallery. This art gallery is a romantic highlight in Florence. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Ponte Vecchio, a world-famous historical landmark in the city.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Florence.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Da Burde, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Se·sto On Arno Rooftop 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!

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Day3

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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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 6 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Central Market. This visually striking food market will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Basilica Of San Lorenzo and learn what makes this culturally significant church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Strozzi Palace Mantua. After exploring the palace, head to Piazza Della Repubblica. This interesting public square is a highlight in Florence. As your day continues, stop by Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the beloved Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.

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 lovely dining experience at Ristorante Buca Mario, 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 Agricola Toscana, 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 Eataly Firenze. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Florence tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Il Vinile. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Florence. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Florence
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  • Tower of San Niccolò
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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As day 4 dawns in Florence, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

No visit to Florence is complete without Tower Of San Niccolò. This locally appreciated monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Piazzale Michelangelo, another must-visit attraction.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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 Djària - American Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar 50 Rosso, a top-rated bar in the area.

No matter where in Florence you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Florence
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  • Palazzo Pitti
  • Oltrarno
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Florence! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

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. Make sure to visit Oltrarno, a popular neighborhood in Florence. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Pitti Palace brings Florence's character to life. This romantic palace is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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 Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Essenziale beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bitter Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Florence
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  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • David
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Get ready for another exciting day in Florence on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Florence.

To truly experience Florence, make sure to drop by Galleria Dell'accademia. This locally renowned art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is David, one of the city’s best highlights.

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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Archea Brewery stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Florence
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  • Monument to Dante Alighieri
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 2 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!

Monument To Dante Alighieri leaves a lasting impression. This monument is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Florence. Next, head to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a well-known church, known for its photogenic features.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante La Spada, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Osteria Vecchio Cancello, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gosh*. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Florence, Italy.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Florence
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  • Porta Romana
  • Parco delle Cascine
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Florence. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.

Make a stop at Porta Romana. This up-and-coming monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Parco Delle Cascine located in Florence for another exciting encounter.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Florence.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Lungarno, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Residence la Contessina, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ristorante Paoli, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day9

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, 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Locale Firenze, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Il Granaio Ristorante beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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