4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Florence

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
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Florence welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Italy, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

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. 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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Hotel, 3 nights
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Florence Aerial View of Ponte Vecchio Bridge during Beautiful Sunny Day, ItalyFlorence / 3 nights

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photo of golden sunset over ponte vecchio bridge with traditional boat on the arno river, Florence, Italy.Ponte Vecchio
photo of View of statue of david on Piazzale Michelangelo at morning  in Florence, Italy.Piazzale Michelangelo
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyCathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
photo of square of signoria in florence at sunrise, Italy.Piazza della Signoria
photo of uffizi gallery in piazzale degli uffizi at night in florence Italy.Uffizi Gallery
Central Market
photo of Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy.Galleria dell'Accademia
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Church of Santa Maria Novella at morning in Florence, Tuscany, ItalyBasilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
photo of The Boboli Gardens park, Fountain of Neptune and a distant view on The Palazzo Pitti, in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, in Florence, Italy. Popular tourist attraction and destination.Pitti Palace
photo of view of Vintage carousel and tourists in Piazza della Repubblica (Republic Square) and the arch in honor of the first king of united Italy on background in Florence, Italy.Piazza della Repubblica

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Day 1

Day 1 – Florence - arrival day

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  • Central Market
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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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Central Market. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 43,100 visitors.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Florence, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Oliviero 1962, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Caffe San Firenze, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ditta Artigianale. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Manifattura after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to SE·STO on Arno Rooftop 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.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Florence. Toast to another amazing day in Italy!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Florence

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  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Piazza della Repubblica
  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • Ponte Vecchio
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Italy, Florence awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This extraordinary church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 visitors.

Next, make your way to Piazza della Repubblica. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,356 reviews.

While in Florence, we also recommend a visit to Piazza della Signoria. This square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Uffizi Gallery. This attraction gets around 2,011,219 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,794 travelers, this national museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Florence.

Make your way to Ponte Vecchio, perhaps the most famous deck arch bridge in Florence. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Florence, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Florence below.

Transform your weekend getaway in Italy into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Florence. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria Da Burde, 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 Buca Mario, 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 Eataly Firenze, a hidden gem nestled in Florence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Florence

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  • Pitti Palace
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (FI)
  • Galleria dell'Accademia
  • Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Italy. Today, let Florence reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pitti Palace. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Florence, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,445 visitors. Around 198,270 people visit this attraction every year.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,075 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Accademia Gallery. Visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,429 reviews. Accademia Gallery receives around 1,719,645 visitors every year.

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,544 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Florence has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Florence offers and add your favorites to your Italy travel package below.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Florence during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Tijuana, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Djària - American Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Buca Niccolini. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Florence. Celebrate Italy and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Florence - departure day

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  • Piazzale Michelangelo
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Florence. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Piazzale Michelangelo is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Florence.

Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Florence’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Italy, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Italy home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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.

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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