7-Day Italy city break in Florence

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Florence. You’ll stay in Florence for 6 nights.

Drop by the renowned Piazzale Michelangelo. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,744 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.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Florence. This local gem’s delectable italian contemporary cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Enoteca Pinchiorri is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Santa Elisabetta, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative and mediterranean cuisine at Santa Elisabetta has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Chic Nonna di Vito Mollica. This celebrated dining spot in Florence is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian contemporary menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Manifattura, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Manifattura has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 509 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ditta Artigianale, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ditta Artigianale captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,877 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Archea Brewery, another local party gem in Florence. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Florence with a toast!

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 5 nights left in Florence.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ponte Vecchio. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 visitors.

Uffizi Gallery is another popular attraction you could visit today. This national museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 visitors. Uffizi Gallery attracts up to 2,011,219 visitors every year.

Palazzo Vecchio is also highly recommended by travelers. This palazzo has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,049 visitors.

Fountain of Neptune is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,400 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Piazza della Signoria. This square has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 travelers.

You can learn more about Florence today by going on a tour. Florence offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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 delightful culinary experience when you dine at Ristorante Le Volte Firenze. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Florence boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 536 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Florence is Le Cappelle Medicee. It has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,574 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at La Giostra, in Florence. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,432 satisfied customers.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Florence, Locale Firenze. This famous place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 771 customers.

Another trendy bar is Djària - American Bar. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 182 customers.

Locals also recommend Caffe San Firenze. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 1,268 delighted customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Florence. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Florence. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Florence has to offer.

Make Giotto's Bell Tower one of your first sightseeing stops in Florence. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,849 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 76,359 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cupola del Brunelleschi. This dome has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,199 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Opera del Duomo Museum and find out why 1,287,658 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,318 previous visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Ristorante La Grotta Toscana. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Florence has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 1,038 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Il Granaio Ristorante should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Florence, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 667 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,020 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Florence Irish Pub, a crowd-favorite. Around 426 customers have rated their experience at The Florence Irish Pub an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Il Vinile belongs to the list of the best bars in Florence, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 376 bar-goers.

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

Wake up to day 4 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!

Kick off the day at Central Market, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 43,100 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Cappelle Medicee. Cappelle Medicee is a chapel with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,118 reviews. Attracting more than 71,700 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Basilica di San Lorenzo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This parish church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,628 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. This archives is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,075 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Make a reservation at Agricola Toscana, a popular dining spot in Florence. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 629 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Da Lino while indulging in the charm of Florence. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 681 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Casa Toscana, a treasured establishment in Florence. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 813 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Harry's Bar Firenze. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 421 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous FUK - Cocktail bar, music & more. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 374 customers.

La Petite cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 343 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

On day 5 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 2 nights in Florence and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your day with a visit to David of Michelangelo. This extraordinary statue is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,476 visitors.

Next, make your way to Accademia Gallery. This top attraction is a national museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,429 visitors. Accademia Gallery welcomes 1,719,645 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Strozzi Palace. This palazzo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,058 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Parco delle Cascine. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 14,875 travelers.

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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Florence.

Make sure to reserve a table at Essenziale, an iconic dining spot in Florence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 310 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Gosh*, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 210 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Quelo Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 449 reviews.

Angel Roofbar & Dining is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 373 customers.

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

Rise and shine for day 6 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.

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 Croce in Florence is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,544 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Monument to Dante Alighieri. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 451 reviews.

Abbazia di San Miniato al Monte is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,435 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Florence on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

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

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Porta Romana is an attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,489 visitors.

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 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!