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10 Days in Florence: A Journey Through Art and History

Daniel Samtani

Daniel Samtani

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, and immerse yourself in the rich art and history of this magnificent city. Explore iconic landmarks like Palazzo Vecchio, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery. Marvel at masterpieces in Accademia Gallery and Opera del Duomo Museum. Enjoy breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo and discover the beauty of Boboli Gardens. Get ready for an unforgettable solo trip to Florence!

Trip to Florence

Day 1
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$13

Palazzo Vecchio
Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
Day 2
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$13

Opera del Duomo Museum
Statues by Michelangelo & Donatello, plus bronze-gilded baptistery panels in a restoration center.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Ponte Vecchio
Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$15

Bargello National Museum
Art museum with Renaissance sculptures including works by Michelangelo, set in 13th-century palace.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
Day 5
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$38

Accademia Gallery
Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
10 - 15 min

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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
15th-century Dominican church including famous frescoes by Gothic & early Renaissance masters.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
Day 6
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$13

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
Museum featuring invention models, designs & reproduced art of Leonardo da Vinci, plus a bookshop.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
Day 7
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$15

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
17 - 26 min

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Piazzale Michelangelo
19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$32

Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$31
Day 9
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$13

The Boboli Gardens
Formal gardens laid out in the 16th & 17th centuries, with Renaissance statues & ornate fountains.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
Day 10
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$32

Strozzi Palace
Renaissance palace with permanent display on its history, plus major temporary art exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
10 - 15 min

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Pitti Palace
Gallery complex in Renaissance royal palace housing vast Italian & European masters art collection.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19

Budget breakdown: $180 In total

Activities & Food:$180