9-Day Italy City Break in Florence With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Florence, Italy!
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.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Manifattura, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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Rise and shine for day 2 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.
Start by visiting Bargello National Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This detailed museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Piazza Della Signoria, another must-visit landmark and impressive public square renowned for its masterful features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Florence by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Fountain Of Neptune. This majestic monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Florence experience. We also recommend visiting Palazzo Vecchio, a captivating palace. Nearby, you'll also find Uffizi Gallery, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Ponte Vecchio and wrap up your day with its visually striking appeal.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Da Burde, 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, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!
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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Florence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a food market, a church, a palace, a public square, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Central Market. This is a notable food market you should not miss. Another must-see is Basilica Of San Lorenzo, a curiosity-inducing church in Florence.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Strozzi Palace Mantua. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Piazza Della Repubblica, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, a history-steeped place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo to your itinerary. This increasingly popular museum offers the perfect finishing touch to your day 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.
Dine in style at Ristorante Buca Mario, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Agricola Toscana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eataly Firenze. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Florence.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Il Vinile after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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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- piazzale Michelangelo
- Tower of San Niccolò
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Florence. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Piazzale Michelangelo. This extraordinary observation deck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Tower Of San Niccolò, 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Santa Elisabetta, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and mediterranean menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Florence at Djària - American Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar 50 Rosso, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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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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 4 nights left in Florence.
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.
Start your day with a visit to Pitti Palace. This popular palace is a must-visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Buca Niccolini, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Essenziale is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Florence tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bitter 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 6
- Florence
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- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Florence. You still have 3 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!
Galleria Dell'accademia is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to David, a locally renowned statue, 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Florence by reserving a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional italian contemporary and international menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Archea Brewery, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Florence to come!
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.
Florence is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Monument To Dante Alighieri and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Florence.
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.
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 8
- Florence
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- Porta Romana
- Parco delle Cascine
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As day 8 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Porta Romana. This photogenic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Parco Delle Cascine and learn what makes this romantic park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Hotel Lungarno, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Residence la Contessina beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Paoli. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Florence tonight.
Keep the evening going at Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Florence, Italy!
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 history-steeped 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Locale Firenze, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Granaio Ristorante is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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