5-Day Italy City Break in Florence With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 5-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 4 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 5-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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- piazzale Michelangelo
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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 4 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 Piazzale Michelangelo, 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.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Manifattura, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Il Vinile provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Bargello National Museum
- piazza della Signoria
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Uffizi Gallery
- Ponte Vecchio
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On day 2 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 3 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Florence, including a church, a museum, a public square, a palace, an art gallery, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day with a visit to Basilica Of Santa Croce In Florence. This notable church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bargello National Museum, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Florence on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Piazza Della Signoria, an extraordinary public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Palazzo Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. End your day with a visit to Ponte Vecchio, an iconic historical landmark that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 memorable dining experience in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional italian contemporary menu. 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar 50 Rosso, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bitter Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Archea Brewery likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Florence, Italy!
Day 3
- Florence
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- Opera del Duomo Museum
- Brunelleschi's dome
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Giotto's Bell Tower
- Palazzo Pitti
- Oltrarno
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Wake up to day 3 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!
Oltrarno is a fantastic place you can explore today in Florence. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Florence-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Florence. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Museo Dell'opera Del Duomo is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Florence. Next, head to Brunelleschi's Dome, a beloved monument, known for its grand features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This romantic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Giotto's Bell Tower and Pitti Palace. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Santa Elisabetta. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Agricola Toscana, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gosh* after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Antico Caffè Del Moro - Art Bar Firenze for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Quelo Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Florence to come!
Day 4
- Florence
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- David
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Central Market
- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Medici Chapels
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Florence.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Florence today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is David. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Galleria Dell'accademia and learn what makes this heritage-rich art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Central Market. After exploring the food market, head to Basilica Of San Lorenzo. This beloved church is a highlight in Florence. As your day continues, stop by Medici Chapels, known for its photogenic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Basilica Di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze (fi). Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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 Djària - American Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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 5
- Florence - Departure day
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- Strozzi Palace
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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 Strozzi Palace Mantua. This increasingly popular palace 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.
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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