4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Florence With Itinerary
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Retreat to Florence for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in 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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Florence, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Florence.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Florence. You'll visit the unique Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, explore the fascinating Piazza Della Signoria, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Uffizi Gallery. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Florence. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Florence has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Florence fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!
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Day 1
- Florence - Arrival day
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Florence. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Florence.
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 Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore, 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.
Florence is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Di Poneta Novoli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Caffe San Firenze. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Florence.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Manifattura after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Il Vinile also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Italy to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Florence!
Day 2
- Florence
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- piazza della Signoria
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
- Palazzo Pitti
- Oltrarno
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Italy. Today, let Florence reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Florence is Oltrarno. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Piazza Della Signoria. This history-steeped public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Palazzo Vecchio, a must-visit palace in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Uffizi Gallery, an extraordinary art gallery. For a change of scene, check out Ponte Vecchio, known for its visually striking features. We also recommend visiting Pitti Palace. This palace is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Florence. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Florence offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Italy.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian contemporary cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Da Burde, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar 50 Rosso after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bitter Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Archea Brewery is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Florence tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Italy!
Day 3
- Florence
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- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Central Market
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- piazzale Michelangelo
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Italy on day 3, the charm of Florence awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Basilica Of San Lorenzo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic church before continuing your journey. Central Market is your next stop. This locally renowned food market 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 Galleria Dell'accademia. This standout art gallery is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit David and Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. If time allows, end your day with Piazzale Michelangelo, an awe-inspiring observation deck that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Florence. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Florence. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Start your culinary exploration in Florence by securing a reservation at Santa Elisabetta. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and mediterranean cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Agricola Toscana, a popular restaurant in Florence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gosh*. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Quelo Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Florence. Toast to another amazing day in Italy!
Day 4
- Florence - Departure day
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- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Florence is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi) is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Florence.
As your final day in Italy unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Florence's best shopping area, Via de' Tornabuoni. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Italy. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Florence, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Dine in style at Tijuana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Djària - American Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Florence!
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